| 2009-11-19 |
Ethernet switch handles harsh industrial setups |
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Sixtnet's EL228 Ethernet switch platform combines the reliability, redundancy and ruggedness required for demanding industrial environments. |
| 2009-10-19 |
Cellular router packs 3G, Ethernet, GPS, Wi-Fi |
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Digi International's cellular router offers the functionality of enterprise-class routers plus a vertically-focused feature set for specific industry apps. |
| 2009-10-08 |
Ethernet mezzanine board supports XMC, PMC slots |
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Kontron is offering the XMC-ETH2 mezzanine board enables custom boards offering a PMC or XMC slot to be extended by two Gigabit Ethernet interfaces. |
| 2009-09-29 |
Grandmaster clock delivers precise time over Ethernet |
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Symmetricom has released the XLi IEEE 1588 PTP v2 Grandmaster, a GPS referenced grandmaster clock and IEEE 1588 measurement and validation tool supporting PTP Version 2. |
| 2009-09-21 |
Ethernet woes: Bandwidth demands, costs |
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In one of the central ironies of the Internet era, Websites and service providers are driving bandwidth requirements through the roof while pushing the system costs through the floor. |
| 2009-08-27 |
Group to plug Ethernet into cars, professional media |
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A new ad hoc industry group plans to drive standards that could bring Ethernet to new automotive and professional audio/video markets and enhance tomorrow's home networks. |
| 2009-08-25 |
Ethernet switch packs IPv6 support |
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Diversified Technology Inc.'s new switch is a PICMG 2.16-compliant CompactPCI-managed Ethernet switch. |
| 2009-08-18 |
Tiny Ethernet switches simplify home networking |
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SMSC's new Ethernet switches offer three ports for integrating multiple networking technologies inside the house. |
| 2009-08-12 |
VoIP processor packs Fast Ethernet 10/100 MAC |
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SiTel's latest Green VoIP processor integrates DECT support and offers dedicated cryptography. |
| 2009-08-03 |
Serial-to-Ethernet bridge using MCF51CN Family and FreeRTOS |
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This application note describes a serial-to-Ethernet bridge using the MCF51CN128, the open-source RTOS FreeRTOS v5.3.0 and the TCP/IP stack LwIP v1.3.0. |
| 2009-06-09 |
Juniper, Nokia Siemens ink Carrier Ethernet JV |
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Juniper Networks Inc. and Nokia Siemens Networks have agreed to form a joint venture to address the carrier Ethernet transport market. |
| 2009-05-25 |
Ethernet Alliance pushes for 40G spec |
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The Ethernet Alliance has demonstrated versions of Ethernet with faster speeds, lower power and new features as well as kicked off talks aiming to rally support for a 40G serial Ethernet standard at the annual Interop show in Las Vegas last week. |
| 2009-04-21 |
RJ-45 connectors feature enhanced Ethernet protection |
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Molex Inc. has extended its industrial data interconnection product lineup with more robust versions of its RJ-45 Ethernet plugs and jacks for use in industrial, marine and telecom applications. |
| 2009-04-21 |
The basics of synchronized Ethernet |
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This article discusses the basics of SyncE performance, reviews synchronization concepts and requirements and highlights some common design hurdles faced by board designers to help ensure right-first-time SyncE designs. |
| 2009-03-27 |
Wi-Fi, Ethernet DAQ modules handle harsh setups |
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National Instruments has released six new wireless and Ethernet data acquisition modules and two ingress protection (IP) enclosures for remote monitoring and control in harsh environments. |
| 2009-03-25 |
Mapper IC trims cost in Ethernet services |
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Maxim Integrated Products has launched the DS33M30/DS33M31/DS33M33, a family of highly integrated Ethernet-over-SONET/SDH (EoS) mapping devices. |
| 2009-03-16 |
VCSEL driver, amp combo fits 10G Ethernet |
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Maxim Integrated Products has developed the MAX3798 single-chip, VCSEL driver and limiting-amplifier solution targeted for SFP+ Fibre Channel and Ethernet applications. |
| 2009-02-27 |
Implementing UNH-IOL test suite compliance in Arria GX and Stratix II GX Gigabit Ethernet designs |
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This application note describes implementation details required for GIGE designs that do not use Altera's TSE MegaCore and require UNH-IOL compliance. |
| 2009-02-19 |
Chip supports Infiniband, Ethernet, Fibre Channel |
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Mellanox Technologies Ltd's BridgeX chip will power a family of gateway systems Mellanox will sell supporting 40Gbit/s InfiniBand, 10 Gigabit Ethernet and 8Gbit/s Fibre Channel. |
| 2009-02-18 |
Juniper, Nokia to deliver fully interoperable Carrier Ethernet |
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Juniper Networks Inc. and Nokia Siemens Networks announced an enhancement to their partnership with plans to deliver a fully interoperable Carrier Ethernet solution intended to provide resilient access and aggregation for service providers worldwide. |
| 2009-02-09 |
Backplane 101: RapidIO, PCIe, Ethernet |
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RapidIO, PCIe, and Ethernet each offer unique benefits. The article explains how each technology works, and examines its strengths and weaknesses. It also discusses why RapidIO is often the best choice for embedded systems. |
| 2009-02-06 |
Virtex-5 Embedded Tri-Mode Ethernet MAC hardware demonstration platform |
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This application note describes a system using the Virtex-5 Embedded Tri-Mode Ethernet MAC wrapper core on a Xilinx Virtex-5 ML505 or ML507development board. |
| 2009-01-29 |
RJ-45 plug-in connector works with Fast, Gigabit Ethernet |
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Tyco Electronics Ltd has introduced an RJ-45 plug-in connector for Fast and Gigabit Ethernet. Designed for a transmission rate from 100Mbit/s (4-pin) to 1,000Mbit/s (8-pin), it is ideal for industrial automation and thereby suitable for Ethernet systems such as SafetyNET p. |
| 2009-01-22 |
BER reference design rolls for 100G Ethernet testing |
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Inphi Corp. has launched a 28G Bit Error Ratio (BER) Receiver reference design for R&D or production testing of emerging high speed protocols. |
| 2009-01-22 |
Connector packs Ethernet, MVB cable lines |
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ITT Interconnect Solutions has developed a connector that combines Ethernet and MVB cable lines in a single interconnect package. |
| 2009-01-12 |
Ethernet module speeds up design time |
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Tibbo Technology has released the EM1000, its third-generation Ethernet module built exclusively for running applications written in Tibbo BASIC. |
| 2009-01-07 |
Will home networks bank on Ethernet |
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While the consumer electronics industry is yet to find a clear technology winner for digital home media distribution, some are clearly betting on Ethernet to become the answer for home networks by late 2009 and beyond. |
| 2009-01-07 |
Fast-Ethernet switches made for mobile, comms-intensive apps |
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MEN Mikro Elektronik offers a range of CompactPCI and standalone Fast Ethernet switches for mobile and communication-intensive applications. |
| 2008-12-09 |
Coming soon: Ethernet 40/100G spec |
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The IEEE 802.3ba group is on track to deliver a first cut of the 40 and 100Gbit/s Ethernet standard by March next year. |
| 2008-11-25 |
Report: Ethernet won't fly at 100Gbit |
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A new report from Freesky Research forecasts that Ethernet will not dominate multi-gigabit networks to the extent it has dominated sub-gigabit ones. |
| 2008-11-03 |
Employing Ethernet over PDH in hybrid nets |
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This article introduces the principle of the Ethernet over Plesiochronous Digital Hierarchy (EoPDH) system. It also outlines and analyzes the core technologies including LAPS, GFP etc. |
| 2008-10-27 |
Validation software boosts 10GBASE-T Ethernet testing |
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From Agilent Technologies Inc. comes new electrical performance validation software and test fixtures that enable engineers working on 10GBASE-T designs. |
| 2008-09-26 |
FPGA solution zeroes in on next-gen telecomm equipment |
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Xilinx Inc. touts the world's first single-FPGA solution for telecommunications equipment manufacturers developing the next generation in Ethernet bridging and switching solutions |
| 2008-09-19 |
DTV SoCs allow versatile connectivity design system |
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Broadcom has released a pair of SoC devices for the U.S. DTV market that include multiformat decoding, Ethernet network connectivity, a 3D GUI and 3D color management |
| 2008-09-16 |
Wall adapter powers IEEE 802.3af powered device |
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Power-over-Ethernet is an emerging technology that allows an existing Ethernet connection to carry both data and power. However, today¡¯s powered-device (PD) designers face a dilemma¡ªnot all Ethernet connections are wired for power. To operate with these legacy connections, a PD can use a wall adapter, but this capability must be designed into the PD |
| 2008-09-15 |
Using Standard Power over Ethernet controllers for high-powered devices |
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Any IEEE 802.3af power sourcing equipment (PSE) power controller can be used for higher power by adding a simple circuit to the port to increase available current. |
| 2008-09-01 |
Network HD video over powerlines |
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The viability of Ethernet-over-powerline technology is proven. Powerline is by far the most convenient and cost effective medium in home networking for providing high bandwidth to any device in any room. All that remains to be seen then is which competing technology that offers at least 150Mbit/s bandwidth will win the race to market dominance |
| 2008-08-28 |
Ethernet SFP cage 'first' to offer 10 ports |
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Pulse, a Technitrol Co., has introduced a 1x10, small form-factor pluggable (SFP) cage for use in Ethernet equipment such as blade servers, switches, routers, and add/drop muxes |
| 2008-08-20 |
Ethernet connector eases cable installation |
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Weidmuller has released new line of RJ45 Ethernet connectors, claiming as the industry's only two-piece Ethernet connector that does not need any cable stripping or crimping for tool-free installation |
| 2008-08-18 |
Build distributed test system with LXI oscilloscope |
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The purpose of creating LXI alliance is to simply integrate test systems; improve the throughputs of the test systems; reduce the cost; utilize the mature technologies like Ethernet and 1588; and assure the compatibility among different providers |
| 2008-08-15 |
Startup streamlines design path to 10GbE |
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NetXen Inc. will support multiple physical interfaces in its third-generation 10Gbit Ethernet controller, underlying the fragmented nature of cable support that has slowed the roll out of 10G technology |
| 2008-08-14 |
AC/DC switch supplies enhance EMC capacity |
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Astrodyne has expanded its Ethernet as the first mile (EFM) series of ultraminiature open-frame modular switching power supplies for EMC noise compliance to EN55022, Class B |
| 2008-08-11 |
GbE testing tool debuts in palm-size footprint |
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Sunrise Telecom Inc. announced the SunLite GigE, the world's first palm-size GigE tester. This tool helps telecom and broadband service providers meet the stringent demands of using Ethernet to deliver robust and differentiated services to their business and municipal customers |
| 2008-07-30 |
Test modules roll for Ethernet, Fibre Channel |
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EXFO has launched the IQS-8525 and IQS-8535 Packet Blazer modules, providing R&D, software verification and manufacturing groups with the versatility, flexibility and affordability required for Ethernet validation and Fibre Channel testing of network equipment |
| 2008-07-29 |
Ethernet controller boasts higher throughput |
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From Micrel Inc. comes the the KSZ8851, a single-port embedded controller chip with 8/16/32-bit and SPI host interfaces. |
| 2008-07-29 |
Power meters receive software |
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Anritsu Co. introduces PowerMax software, which provides an enhanced visualization of instrument display and simplified remote control of Anritsu's ML2490A series power meters via Ethernet |
| 2008-07-21 |
Micrel zeroes in on security, size in Ethernet ICs |
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Micrel Inc. is making security, size top priorities in Ethernet chips |
| 2008-07-15 |
Ethernet media converter stretches EMC performance |
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The eCon 3011 is designed to ease the migration to optical-fibre communication in industrial applications where electrical Ethernet data transmission reaches the limits of its performance, allowing users to extend the range and improve EMC immunity |
| 2008-07-08 |
TVS device guards high-speed data interfaces |
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Semtech's TClamp3302N is designed to protect high-speed interfaces such as Fast Ethernet and GbE transceivers from cable discharge, ESD and lightning threats |
| 2008-07-07 |
PLCs cut costs in developing production equipment |
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Omron Corp. today announced the released the SYSMAC CJ2 programmable controller, Ethernet unit for CS/CJ series and CX-One FA Integrated Tool Package version 3.0 to support Ethernet/IP for industrial use |
| 2008-07-04 |
Cisco readies 10G FCoE market |
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With the latest advances in Fibre Channel over Ethernet, Cisco hopes all the pieces are finally in place to drive adoption of 10Gbit Ethernet into rack-mounted servers and switches that represent the mainstream of data center computing |
| 2008-07-02 |
NI aims dual GbE interface at PXI Express |
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National Instruments has announced its first high-performance dual gigabit Ethernet interface for PXI Express |
| 2008-06-27 |
Embedded Ethernet system design guide |
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This design guide/application note by Silicon Laboratories discusses the benefits of Embedded Ethernet and walks you through three easy steps to add Ethernet connectivity to your embedded system: system definition, hardware design and software development |
| 2008-06-27 |
Chip networks home via UWB, coax, Ethernet |
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Sigma Designs has developed a second-generation UWB chip set for home networks that can simultaneously run UWB over wireless and coax at rates up to 370Mbit/s while maintaining a GbE link. |
| 2008-06-25 |
PowerPC processor responds to multiple net demands |
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Applied Micro's PowerPC 460GTx offers advanced features such as 4Gbit Ethernet ports with TCP/IP assist, 801.p- and q-compatible QoS, encryption/decryption engine, high-performance memory controller and high-speed I/O subsystem |
| 2008-06-18 |
Group probes PHY issues on data center apps |
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The Ethernet Alliance recently formed a new Data Center subcommittee to address PHY and data-link-layer issues affecting the use of Ethernet in data center applications |
| 2008-06-16 |
Processors advance fiber access nets |
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Xelerated is expanding beyond its metropolitan carrier Ethernet focus as it rolls out its HX300 family, essentially a third generation of its network processors that add new capabilities to serve fiber access nets |
| 2008-06-16 |
NI unveils three Compact FieldPoint controllers |
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National Instruments has released three new Compact FieldPoint controllers that deliver increased performance, higher processor speed and significantly improved Ethernet throughput |
| 2008-06-16 |
Issues cloud Carrier Ethernet |
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You'd think that with its simple plumbing, Carrier Ethernet wouldn't have any major rhubarbs, but in fact three major issues influence its near-term success |
| 2008-06-13 |
Group to deliver 100Gbit equipment, transport |
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A group of technologists from academia and networking companies recently started developing standards-based carrier-class metropolitan Ethernet transport networks that will deliver data at 100Mbit/s and later will target a 100Gbit/s muxponder prototype for the metro area |
| 2008-06-03 |
Micrel brings Ethernet fiber to the power of five |
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Micrel Inc. introduces the KSZ8995FQ, the latest member of the five-port switch family. |
| 2008-06-03 |
Valpey's attenuators set ultralow jitter performance |
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Valpey Fisher's two recent jitter attenuators are very much suitable for synchronous Ethernet applications. With less than 0.4dBc of jitter peaking both the VFJA910 and VFJA911 allow for cascading multiple stages within the network |
| 2008-06-02 |
Power-over-Ethernet goes green |
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Here's how the efficiency of PoE systems compares to traditional wall adapters in various applications, and how new techniques and technologies, including dynamic power management and emergency power management, promise to make new PoE solutions more power- and cost-efficient. |
| 2008-05-30 |
Will LSI venture into Ethernet |
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For a company now focused exclusively on storage and networking markets, LSI Corp. has a glaring lack of standard Ethernet products |
| 2008-05-28 |
Multicore DSPs pack direct Ethernet interface |
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Freescale has extended the reach of the MSC812X family of DSPs with dual- and tri-core devices that provide a lower cost, pin-compatible and lower power solution featuring direct Ethernet interface |
| 2008-05-26 |
40/100GbE standard coming soon |
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The group developing a spec to drive Ethernet at rates of 40Gbit/s and 100Gbit/s has made significant progress but disclosed it may take at least another nine months to cook a standard that could be the basis for first-generation products |
| 2008-05-20 |
Temperature measurement tool supports Ethernet |
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Data Translation has released an Ethernet version of its temperature measurement instrument, TEMPpoint |
| 2008-05-15 |
Unwrap Robot Guitar's autotuning secret |
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On the heels of its Ethernet Out guitar, Gibson Guitar has released the Robot Guitar, which automatically tunes to a range of standard and alternative tunings at the touch of a button |
| 2008-05-09 |
eSilicon eyes acquisitions to drive growth |
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eSilicon is building up a portfolio of IP cores and has taken its first steps on the acquisition trail by buying Sweden's SwitchCore, a provider of Ethernet switching chips |
| 2008-05-06 |
Industrial Ethernet connectors handle 10Gbit rates |
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Weidmuller has introduced a series of industrial Ethernet connectors that supports 10Gbit speeds and provides IP67 solutions for copper and fiber-optic cabling across all Ethernet standards |
| 2008-05-06 |
Single-chip synchronous clock boosts SDH, SONET, Ethernet |
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Connor-Winfield has introduced the STC5270, an integrated single-chip solution for the synchronous clock in SDH, SONET and synchronous Ethernet network elements |
| 2008-04-16 |
SMSC beefs up Ethernet product line |
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SMSC has broadened its portfolio of Ethernet technology solutions with the introduction of several new switches, PCI Ethernet controllers and USB to Ethernet controllers for the embedded market |
| 2008-04-15 |
Fast Ethernet controller boosts IP video streaming |
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Teridian Semiconductor has started to sample the 78Q8430 10/100 Fast Ethernet multimedia offload controller for video streaming and mixed media (data, voice and VoIP) applications |
| 2008-04-10 |
Brocade, Intel co-develop next-gen FCoE solutions |
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Brocade will combine its storage networking software technology and expertise with Intel's 10Gbit enhanced Ethernet server adapter hardware, to deliver high-performance FCoE server connectivity |
| 2008-04-01 |
Optical communications migrate to SFP+ |
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Interface chip vendors in growing numbers are tailoring chips to support the migration of datacom and telecom routers and switches to SFP+, the latest pluggable optical module form factor for use in 10Gbit/s Ethernet and 8.5Gbit/s Fibre Channel systems |
| 2008-03-28 |
Device delivers Ethernet mapping over PDH |
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Maxim Integrated Products has introduced a new Ethernet mapping device that enables the delivery of new Carrier Ethernet services over existing PDH telecommunications infrastructure |
| 2008-03-25 |
DAQ tools offer high-speed performance over Ethernet |
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DATAQ Instruments has introduced the DI-785 and DI-788 Ethernet DAQ models that deliver full synchronization over long distances via daisy-chain, simplified deployment, high-speed performance and high channel density |
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