IBM 600 Product Overview

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Workgroup Switches Token-Ringwww.networking.ibm.com118C Fully configurable Token-Ring LAN switch at acompetitive priceIBM 8270 Nways LAN Switch Family• High-speed Token-Ring switchsolution• Flexible enough to meet yourexact needs• Layer 3 switching• Multiprotocol support• Full-duplex (bi-directional)communication• ATM uplinks• Three new MSS UniversalFeature Cards• Year 2000 readyA new member has been added to the IBM 8270 Nways® LAN Switch family ofToken-Ring LAN switches. The Model 600 joins the Model 800, providing a smallerentry configuration (six slots). Both models allow flexible configuration with richfunctionality provided by the common set of Universal Feature Cards (UFCs) theyshare. Similar to the Model 800, a typical network would benefit from the Model 600by having each of its high-volume servers on dedicated full-duplex segments andhave client workstations on shared segments using standard Token-Ring concen-trators, such as the IBM 8239 StackableToken-Ring Hub.IBM 8270 Nways Token-Ring SwitchModel 600IBM 8270 Nways Token-Ring SwitchModel 800