Re: PM-3 vs MAX 4002 (fwd)

MegaZone (megazone@livingston.com)
Thu, 12 Sep 1996 00:06:29 -0700 (PDT)

Once upon a time Matthew Zahorik shaped the electrons to say...
>Q: How does a PM-3 support 60 modems in a dual PRI environment? You run
> clear out of channels before modems :)

Not in Europe you don't.

>A full rack w/ 72 digital modems and 4004 chassis is about $33k to an ISP.
>I've purchased a couple at that. (non PRI right now, dialins are
>channelized T1)

So ~$458 a port? Ouch, that's over $100 more per port than a PM-3.

>What processor is in the PM3s? I see overall higher throughput on the

It is 486 based.

-MZ

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