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Cisco NC55-5508-FC2 NCS 5508 2nd Gen Fabric Card

Cisco NC55-5508-FC2 NCS 5508 2nd Gen Fabric Card

SKU: NC55-5508-FC2

The Cisco NC55-5508-FC2 represents the second generation of fabric cards designed specifically for the Cisco Network Convergence System 5500 Series. This enhanced card facilitates increased network capacity, reliability, and scalability by delivering a robust platform for high-density line cards and efficient routing. It ensures seamless data flow and network resiliency ideal for supporting large-scale infrastructure deployments. The NC55-5508-FC2 is vital for organizations looking to optimize their network operations with improved backplane connectivity and management features to handle demanding network requirements.

Features

  • High-performance fabric card for Cisco NCS 5508 series routers
  • Support for high-density, high-bandwidth applications
  • Efficient data transfer with reduced latency
  • Enhanced scalability and reliability for network infrastructure
  • Optimized for service provider and enterprise applications
  • Advanced traffic management and network functionality
  • Redundant fabric cards to ensure high availability
  • Easy integration with existing network infrastructure

Technical Specifications

  • Product: Cisco NC55-5508-FC2 NCS 5508 2nd Gen Fabric Card
  • Form Factor: Plug-in module
  • Compatibility: Cisco NCS 5508 series chassis
  • Network Ports: High-speed fabric interconnects
  • Data Transfer Rate: High throughput capabilities
  • Redundancy: Supports fabric redundancy
  • Power Consumption: Optimized for energy efficiency
  • Operating Temperature: Designed for optimal performance within standard operating temperature range
  • Dimensions: Standard dimensions for compatibility with Cisco NCS 5508 chassis
  • Weight: Standard weight for a fabric card of this category

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco NC55-5508-FC2 NCS 5508 2nd Gen Fabric Card?

    The Cisco NC55-5508-FC2 is a second-generation fabric card designed for the Cisco NCS 5508 router. It enhances the router\'s capacity and performance, supporting high-speed data transfer and network scalability.

  • Which products is the NC55-5508-FC2 compatible with?

    The NC55-5508-FC2 is specifically designed for use with the Cisco NCS 5508 series routers, enhancing their fabric capacity.

  • What are the key features of the Cisco NC55-5508-FC2?

    Key features include increased bandwidth and improved data throughput, optimized network performance, robust and scalable architecture, and compatibility with the Cisco NCS 5508 chassis.

  • How do I install the Cisco NC55-5508-FC2 Fabric Card?

    Installation involves powering down the Cisco NCS 5508 router, sliding the fabric card into the designated slot, securing it, and then powering the router back up. Detailed instructions can be found in the product\'s installation guide.

  • Does the NC55-5508-FC2 require any additional software?

    The fabric card is designed to work with the existing Cisco IOS XR software running on the NCS 5508 series routers. Ensure you have the latest software updates for optimal performance.

  • What is the purpose of a fabric card in a router?

    A fabric card in a router enhances the device\'s packet switching capabilities. It provides a high-speed data path between line cards, improving the overall throughput and performance of the router.

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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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