> The various documents do talk about three kinds of switches, home, enterprise > and AVB. It is quite clear what makes an AVB switch, but what does an > "enterprise" switch have over any other switch aside from speed? I am sure I > am being small minded in my thoughts here. For example, I am expecting very > little non-audio bandwidth and I am guessing that the average home switch > does not prioritize any style of packet over another.
from my experience, I'd say the following : compared to a home consumer switch, an enterprise grade switch is often manageable (small os on web interface), has fibre channels, and integrates protocols often related to packet prioritizing (QoS) Raphaël _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-dev
