ATM switch

Feb 1st, 1996

ATM switch

The Forerunner ASX-1000 scalable ATM switch is used for the local area network backbone. The unit features nonblocking time-space-time architecture, supporting four 2.5-Gbit/sec switching fabrics connected via a central 10-Gbit/sec backplane. Priced at $42,950, it is equipped with redundant, load-sharing power supplies and redundant fans. The switch monitors temperature, fan status and power voltages.

Fore Systems Inc.

Warrendale, PA

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