8616Gte Module - Nortel 8600 Series Installing

32 Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 modules
The 8608SXE module supports up to 32,000 table entries in its forwarding
engine. Refer to Network Design Guidelines for usage of table entries.
The Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 system has three hardware operating
modes:
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The 8608SXE module does not support R or M mode.

8616GTE module

The 8616GTE module
16 1000BASE-T, copper gigabit Ethernet ports with 8-pin modular (RJ-45)
connectors. Each port operates in 1000 Mb/s (1 Gb/s) full-duplex mode and
supports the IEEE 802.3ae standard. Distances of up to 100 meters are
obtainable with Category-5 unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable.
Figure 8
8616GTE module
Figure 9 "8616GTE module LEDs" (page 33)
8616GTE module LEDs.
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Default mode (32,000 table entries) supports up to 32,000 hardware
records. This mode supports all modules.
M mode (128,000 table entries) supports up to 128,000 hardware
records. This mode supports M and R modules only.
R mode supports up to:
— 256,000 IP routes
— 64,000 MAC entries
— 16,000 ARP entries
This mode supports R modules only.
(Figure 8 "8616GTE module" (page
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