Nortel Networks Passport 8100 Edge Switch delivers high-density, high-performance Layer 2 switching for large enterprise networks. With 10/100 copper or 100BASE-FX desktop connections and integrated Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet risers for network core connectivity, the Passport 8100 provides availability, reliability, and simplicity needed for high-density enterprise wiring closets -- at low cost-of-ownership.
Key Features:
50 Gbps of switching capacity to eliminate performance issues
Multilayer redundancy with multiple power supplies, dual switch management modules, hot swap on all components and MultiLink Trunking (MLT)
Integrated 10/100 or 100BASE-FX desktop connections
Integrated Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet risers for connectivity to the network core
MultiLink Trunking to expand riser and trunk throughput to 8 Gbps and reroute traffic from failed modules to remaining trunk bandwidth