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Cisco NC55-RP | NCS 5500 route processor | control-plane engine | hot-swappable | redundancy-capable | OS: IOS XR

SKU:NC55-RP

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Description

High-availability route processor for NCS 5500 modular systems, delivering the control-plane, routing protocols, and system management required for carrier-grade deployments. Supports active/standby RP redundancy and in-service replacement to minimize downtime.

Features

- Carrier-grade control-plane for NCS 5500 deployments
- Active/standby redundancy for high availability
- Hot-swappable design minimizes downtime
- Optimized for large routing tables and advanced protocols
- Tight integration with line cards and chassis fabric

Warranty

All products sold by XS Network Tech include a 12-month warranty on both new and used items. Our in-house technical team thoroughly tests used hardware prior to sale to ensure enterprise-grade reliability.

All technical data should be verified on the manufacturer data sheets.

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Technical Specifications

FAQs

Q: Is this route processor hot-swappable?
A: Yes, it is field-replaceable and supports in-service replacement following standard maintenance procedures.

Q: Does it support redundant operation?
A: Yes. It supports dual RPs (active/standby) for high availability and rapid switchover.

Q: Which software does it use?
A: It operates with IOS XR for NCS 5500 platforms. Use a supported release for your chassis and line cards.

Q: Which chassis is it compatible with?
A: It is intended for NCS 5500 modular chassis that accept route processors. Check your specific chassis documentation for supported RP SKUs.

Q: Are any licenses required for the RP itself?
A: Licensing is generally tied to platform features and software; the RP does not typically require a separate hardware license.

Technical Specifications

- Role: Route Processor (control-plane) for NCS 5500 modular chassis
- Redundancy: Supports 1+1 supervisors (active/standby) with stateful switchover
- Serviceability: Hot-swappable, field-replaceable unit
- Software: Runs IOS XR for NCS 5500 platforms
- Integration: Manages system control, routing protocols, and chassis management
- Use case: Large-scale core/edge, MPLS, and service-provider environments

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