Re: BCM5341x

2016-12-26 Thread Brough Turner
Mike, Another practical question (for what you are seeking) is how much of the control plane software (for features you seek) does Broadcom provide with their reference design and how much must Ubiquiti write? Thanks, Brough Brough Turner netBlazr Inc. – Free your Broadband! Mobile: 617-285-0433

Re: BCM5341x

2016-12-25 Thread Joel Jaeggli
Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 24, 2016, at 15:51, Mike Hammett wrote: > > I've asked Broadcom directly, but being as though I don't have an intent to > buy tens of thousands of chips (or any at all), I don't expect I'll hear > back. I was hoping someone here would have some insight. > > Do

Re: BCM5341x

2016-12-24 Thread Michael Loftis
The chip really doesn't even function as an Ethernet switch by itself...all of the behavior is software driven. It's the ... actualization of "software defined networking" -- It provides a lot of low level constructs inside the hardware to support your application, but it's really a software define