| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,775,754,128 visitors served. |
|
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
active hub |
Also found in: Wikipedia | 0.01 sec. |
active hubA central connecting device in a network that regenerates signals on the output side to keep the signal strong. Also called a "multiport repeater." Contrast with passive hub and intelligent hub. See hub. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| ? Mentioned in | ? References in periodicals archive | |
|---|---|---|
The product is SAN-ready and fabric-aware, leveraging cable-less
dual FC-AL for transfer rates up to 200MB/sec (on the dual loop), but
nStor's special value add, aside from the miniscule footprint per
GB, is the hot-swappable loop resiliency circuit cards that handle FC
retiming and clock recovery on both transmit and receive signals [ldots]
all this while serving as an active hub for cabinet daisy-chaining. Another benefit we found when using
the NVT transceiver was that the active hubs let us amplify the video
signal.
This technology provides extremely reliable high performance over the
Fibre Channel interface and acts as an active hub for connecting
cabinets. |
| Encyclopedia |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|