- Provides 256 kbytes of SDRAM buffer as flow control for over-subscription
- Front access to the RJ-45 Ethernet jack
- LINK, TX, and RX activity LEDs for the Ethernet port
- Utilizes GFP according to G.7041 for Ethernet over SONET transport
- Supports GFP, PPP and x.86 protocols
- Auto-MDIX support
- Compliant with IEEE 802.3, 802.3x, 802.3z, 803,3ac and 802.3u
- Non-redundant only
- Hot swap capability
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System Controller Module (SCM) centrally manages the GECM Module
- Maps and demaps 1, 2, or 3 STS-1s, or one STS-3C to and from the Gigabit Ethernet port.
- The GigE signal is made available through the RJ-45 jack on the front panel of the GECM Module