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Label Switching Router
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(networking)Label Switching Router - (LSR) A device that typically resides somewhere in the middle of a network and is capable of forwarding datagrams by label switching. In many cases, especially early versions of MPLS networks, a LSR will typically be a modified ATM switch that forwards datagrams based upon a label in the VPI/VCI field.


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Functionality and scalability as an MPLS label switch router was verified, including its ability to establish RSVP-TE tunnels and to reach wire-speed throughput across all tunnels with minimum packet loss and latency for expedited forwarding traffic.
Equipe's E3200 platform combines the native ATM switching, MPLS Label Switch Router (LSR) functionality, and ATM/MPLS interworking required for large-scale carriers to realize the operational and capital cost savings of a converged MPLS core.
Equipe's E3200 MPLS Convergence Switch combines the native ATM switching, MPLS Label Switch Router (LSR) functionality, and ATM/MPLS interworking required for large-scale carriers to realize the operational and capital cost savings of a converged MPLS core.
 
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