If the reason for the second switch is you ran out of ports, replacing
it with a larger switch is fine if money in no object or you have
another use for these two switches.  Otherwise I wouldn't worry, the
latency, though measurable is nothing to worry about compared to your
Internet connection.

  Dave

KM Reynolds wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> I am looking at this configuration:
> 
>
[PC]---[Switch1]---Fiber---[Switch2]---[Switch3]---[WirelessBridge]---distance2miles---[WirelessBridge]---[4Switch10Mb]---[Router]---[ISPInternet]
> 
> The switches are all consist of 10Mb ports.  The question. Whould it not be
> a better design to take out switch2 and switch3 and replace it with one
> switch with more ports.  This would elimate one switch to traverse when the
> clients are accessing the Internet.
> 
> Any thoughts on this or if you see other things that may help with the
> design.
> 
> TIA
> KM
> 
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