Abstract

Lab test of remote token ring bridge. This was the third multivendor lab test of this technology. Testing was conducted in the middle of 1990 by The Tolly Group (then called Interlab).

The following products were tested: Advanced Computer Communications (ACC) ACS 4200, Andrew Corp. Bridgeport 7412, Ascom Timeplex Time/LAN 100, Cisco Systems Inc. MGS, Crosscomm Corp. ILAN, Develcon Electronics LTS Model 201M, Hewlett-Packard Co. HP Router TR, IBM IBM Remote Bridge and 6611 Model 140, Microcom Inc, MBR/6000, Netronix Tokenmaster 4000, Newbridge Networks Inc. Integral Token Ring Bridge, Olicom USA Remote Bridge 16/4, Persoft Inc. Intersect Remote Bridge, Proteon Inc. CNX 500, Teleglobe Communications Inc. CL2000, 3Com Corp. Netbuilder TR, and Wellfeet Communications inc. Link Node.

Tester's Choice awards were given to Crosscomm, Olicom, and Persoft.