Cisco NCS-5501-SE NCS5501 - 40x10G and 4x100G Scale Chassis

Features

• High-density packet filtering and forwarding: Supports a high number of interfaces with line-rate performance.
• Advanced redundancy: Features redundant power supplies and fan trays for enhanced reliability.
• Integrated security: Embedded support for advanced security features such as MACsec encryption.
• Flexible interface options: Includes 40x10G and 4x100G ports to cater to varied networking needs.
• Energy-efficient design: Optimized for reduced power consumption while maintaining high performance.
• Future-ready: Prepares for future network growth and advanced protocols with its scalable architecture.
• Streamlined management: Supports Cisco IOS XR software for simplified and comprehensive network management.
• Compact form factor: 1RU chassis suitable for space-constrained environments.

Technical Specifications

• Chassis Type: 1 RU fixed form factor
• Interface Ports: 40x10G and 4x100G
• Operating System: Cisco IOS XR
• Packet Forwarding Rate: 2.4 Tbps
• Dimensions (W x D x H): 17.5 x 22.75 x 1.72 inches
• Weight: 19 lbs (8.62 kg)
• Power Supply: Dual redundant power supplies (AC or DC options)
• Fan Trays: Redundant and hot-swappable fan trays
• MACsec Encryption: Supported
• Environmental Requirements: Operating temperature 0°C to 40°C, Relative humidity 5% to 95% non-condensing
• Compliance: NEBS Level 3 compliant

Frequent Ask Questions

• What are the key features of the Cisco NCS-5501-SE NCS5501?

  The Cisco NCS-5501-SE NCS5501 is a compact and versatile network chassis designed for high performance. It features 40x10G and 4x100G ports, supporting high-density 10 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. It is built for scalability and rapid deployment in various network environments.

• What are the dimensions and weight of the Cisco NCS-5501-SE chassis?

  The Cisco NCS-5501-SE chassis has dimensions that are suitable for efficient rack mounting. For exact measurements and weight, please refer to the technical documentation provided by Cisco.

• What kind of environments is the NCS-5501-SE suitable for?

  The NCS-5501-SE is designed primarily for Data Center, Aggregation, and Service Provider environments. Its high port density and advanced features make it ideal for environments that demand rapid scalability and high-performance networking.

• Does the Cisco NCS-5501-SE support advanced routing capabilities?

  Yes, the Cisco NCS-5501-SE supports a wide range of advanced routing capabilities including BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, and segment routing, making it suitable for complex, large-scale network deployments.

• What kind of power supply options are available for the Cisco NCS-5501-SE?

  The NCS-5501-SE supports redundant power supply options to ensure high availability and reliable performance. Specific power supply details can be found in the product documentation.

• What is the maximum forwarding capacity of the Cisco NCS-5501-SE?

  The Cisco NCS-5501-SE is designed to handle high forwarding capacity, making it suitable for large-scale network deployments that require robust data throughput and low latency.

• Is the Cisco NCS-5501-SE easy to manage and configure?

  Yes, the Cisco NCS-5501-SE features advanced management and configuration tools, allowing for easy set-up, monitoring, and optimization of the network infrastructure. It supports Cisco\'s IOS XR operating system, which offers a wide range of network management functionalities.

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• Our stock is held in Botany, NSW, near major courier hubs and Sydney International Airport.
• We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
• Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

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• All products sold come with a 12 month return to base warranty.
• For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

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