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Cisco NCS-5508 NCS5500 8 Slot Single Chassis, Spare

Cisco NCS-5508 NCS5500 8 Slot Single Chassis, Spare

SKU: NCS-5508

The Cisco NCS-5508 NCS5500 8 Slot Single Chassis is designed to expertly handle demanding networking environments. It offers high-density routing with optimal performance in an 8-slot form factor optimized for robust scalability and flexibility. This chassis provides support for advanced features and technologies, making it an ideal choice for service providers and large enterprise networks aiming for continuous, uninterrupted operation in a high capacity setting. The NCS-5508 chassis, marked as a spare, ensures your network can expand or replace units without downtime, maintaining seamless service delivery.

Features

  • High-density, compact design
  • Scalable architecture to support a wide variety of network entry points
  • Designed for rapid deployment in mission-critical environments
  • Supports a broad range of routing protocols and features
  • Future-ready with a flexible platform to accommodate emerging technologies
  • Advanced security features to protect network integrity
  • Optimized for high performance with low latency
  • Redundant power supply and cooling to ensure reliability
  • Modular design enabling easy upgrades and maintenance

Technical Specifications

  • Router Series: NCS 5500 Series
  • Chassis Type: 8-slot chassis
  • Height: 10.5 RU
  • Number of Line Card Slots: 8
  • Power Supply: Dual redundant AC/DC power supplies
  • Cooling: Front-to-back airflow with redundant fan trays
  • Interface: Multiple interface types supported (10GE, 40GE, 100GE)
  • Performance: IPv4/IPv6 routing, MPLS, segment routing
  • Networking: Ethernet, IP/MPLS, Layer 2 and Layer 3 VPNs, SR (Segment Routing)
  • Dimensions (H x W x D): 18.40 x 17.50 x 28.90 inches
  • Weight: Approx. 100 lbs (45.36 kg)
  • Environmental: Operating temperature range: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
  • Compliance: CE Mark, FCC, RoHS

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco NCS-5508 NCS5500 8 Slot Single Chassis used for?

    The Cisco NCS-5508 8 Slot Single Chassis is designed for service providers looking to deploy a scalable and high-performance network. It supports advanced routing capabilities and is suitable for core and edge networks.

  • What type of network environments is the Cisco NCS-5508 suitable for?

    The Cisco NCS-5508 is suitable for a variety of network environments, including service provider networks, metro Ethernet, data center interconnect, and enterprise networks looking for robust performance and scalability.

  • How many slots does the Cisco NCS-5508 chassis have?

    The Cisco NCS-5508 chassis has 8 slots, which can be used to install various modular line cards, control cards, and power supplies to suit the needs of different network configurations.

  • What kind of modularity and flexibility does the Cisco NCS-5508 offer?

    The Cisco NCS-5508 offers high modularity and flexibility with its 8-slot design, allowing customization with a variety of line cards including interfaces for IP, MPLS, and Ethernet, as well as different network processing units based on the network requirements.

  • Does the Cisco NCS-5508 support advanced routing protocols?

    Yes, the Cisco NCS-5508 supports a wide range of advanced routing protocols including BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, and MPLS for better network performance and routing efficiency.

  • What are the power supply options for the Cisco NCS-5508?

    The Cisco NCS-5508 chassis can accommodate redundant, hot-swappable power supplies to ensure continuous operation and high availability in demanding network environments.

  • Is the Cisco NCS-5508 chassis scalable?

    Yes, the Cisco NCS-5508 chassis is highly scalable, allowing service providers to add or upgrade modules as network demands grow over time.

  • What are the management capabilities of the Cisco NCS-5508?

    The Cisco NCS-5508 offers comprehensive management capabilities including Cisco IOS XR software, which provides advanced network management, automation, and programmability features.

Warranty and Extended Support Options
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  • 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.

Delivery and Logistics
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    • same day delivery,
    • same day collection,
    • overnight delivery,
    • tailgate services,
    • data centre
    • and 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.

The XS Network Tech Difference

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We are real people, with a real passion for tech.

Our team endeavours to respond to all requests within 20 minutes or less (during business hours).

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  • We buy and sell network hardware. Our sources include excess gear from large projects, decommissioned customer gear and trusted national & international hardware partners and suppliers.
  • We stock brand new and used network hardware, including hard to find components, modules and accessories, as well as end of life items that are no longer available from manufacturers.

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Logistics

  • 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.

Warranty and Extended Support Options

  • 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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  • Waste reduction is part of our company Ethos. Besides being a prominent second hand network equipment dealer, we also try minimise waste by re-using packaging and protective shipping insulation products wherever possible.

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