Re: GigEth regenerators

[Paul Vixie <vixie () vix com>]

> is anybody aware of an optical long-haul gigabit ethernet regenerator
> box? anything like=20
>
> Cisco Optical Regenerator (COR) OC-48 STM-16 Bi-directional Regenerator
> http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/pcat/oc48__l2.htm
>
> but for gigeth in this case - we need to connect two sites about 200km
> apart over dark fiber

I don't know if you can use more than one of these on a path, but

        http://www.extremenetworks.com/products/datasheets/gbx.asp

...might be something like what you want for this.  Seems very similar to...

        http://www.jdsu.com/site/images/products/pdf/Model1280GbX_092101.pdf

...which Pac*Bell SBC is using for its new "GigaMan" product.
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Paul Vixie