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store-and-forward switch

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A switching device that stores a complete incoming data packet before it is sent out. Such switches are used when incoming and outgoing speeds differ. Contrast with cut-through switch.



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The MiniSwitch is a store-and-forward switch ensuring data integrity by checking every packet before transmitting it.
Easy to install, the switch's advanced error checking software delivers the speed of cut-through switching with the integrity of a more conventional store-and-forward switch.
Capable of handling 1GB per second throughput, this store-and-forward switch has a filtering and forwarding rate of 1,000,000 pps.
 
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