Re: MCI [ATM overhead]

[johnc () msc edu (John Cavanaugh)]

> Let's estimate the ATM bandwidth available on an OC-3. ...

You can find a paper that addresses this question at

    http://www.msci.magic.net/docs/magic/overhead.ps or
    ftp:ftp.magic.net/pub/magic/overhead.ps

It covers OC-3c, OC-12c, 100 and 140 Mbps TAXI, and DS3 framing, and
gives the effective bandwidth at each layer.
-- 
John Cavanaugh                              EMail: johnc () msc edu
Minnesota Supercomputer Center, Inc.               johnc () cray com
1200 Washington Ave. S                      Phone: +1 612 337-3556
Minneapolis, MN  55415                      FAX:   +1 612 337-3400