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Cisco NCS-55A1-16H-GLE | fixed router | 16x100G QSFP28 enabled (from 24H hardware) | 1/10/25/40/100G breakout capable | carrier-grade aggregation | license-enabled port mode

Cisco NCS-55A1-16H-GLE | fixed router | 16x100G QSFP28 enabled (from 24H hardware) | 1/10/25/40/100G breakout capable | carrier-grade aggregation | license-enabled port mode

SKU:NCS-55A1-16H-GLE

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Description

High-density fixed aggregation router with hardware for 24x QSFP28 and license-enabled operation in 16x100G mode. Ideal for core/edge aggregation, peering, and EVPN/MPLS deployments, supporting standard QSFP28 optics and DAC/AOC breakouts.

Features

- 16x100G operation enabled on 24H-capable hardware for flexible scaling
- QSFP28 port flexibility with standard optics and cable options
- Breakout support for 4x25G and 4x10G fan-out topologies
- Carrier-grade design for high availability and deterministic performance
- License-driven port scaling and feature activation

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: Can I upgrade from 16x100G to 24x100G?
A: Yes, the hardware supports 24x QSFP28. Additional licenses are typically required to enable more ports.

Q: Are optics included?
A: No. Optics and cables are sold separately. Use supported QSFP28/QSFP+ modules per the hardware compatibility list.

Q: Does it support DAC and AOC cables?
A: Yes, passive/active DAC and AOC are supported when compliant with the platform’s specifications.

Q: Is SD-WAN or LTE supported natively?
A: This platform is optimized for high-density aggregation and core routing. SD-WAN/LTE functions are not its primary use case.

Q: What features require additional licensing?
A: Feature sets and additional port activations may require licenses. Consult the platform’s licensing guide for details.

Technical Specifications

- Ports (enabled): 16x 100GbE QSFP28
- Hardware base: 24x QSFP28 capable (license restricts operation to 16 ports)
- Breakout support: 100G→4x25G and 40G→4x10G (with supported optics/cables)
- Interface types: QSFP28 (100G/25G), QSFP+ (40G/10G) compatibility per optics
- Forwarding: Line-rate L2/L3 on enabled ports (feature/license dependent)
- Redundancy: Support for redundant power supplies and fans (model dependent)
- Licensing: Port-count and feature activation via licensing
- Use cases: 100G aggregation, edge/core peering, EVPN/MPLS services

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