Cisco A9K-8HG-FLEX-FC

Overview

The A9K-8HG-FLEX-FC is a high-density 8-port 100GE Flexible Plus Enhanced line card for Cisco's ASR 9000 Series routers. This line card is designed for high-performance service provider and enterprise network applications, offering a high level of flexibility in port configurations and advanced routing features, including support for both Layer 2 and Layer 3 services. The A9K-8HG-FLEX-FC line card is designed to deliver high performance and flexibility, making it a suitable solution for service providers and large enterprise networks requiring scalable and reliable 100GbE connectivity

The Cisco A9K-8HG-FLEX-FC, part of the ASR 9000 series, is an advanced and high-performance product designed for robust networking capabilities. This module offers flexible and efficient network traffic handling, ideal for modern infrastructure demands. Its features ensure optimized performance and scalability, sustaining the needs of various network applications.

Specifications

• Product Name: A9K-8HG-FLEX-FC
• Product Type: Line card for Cisco ASR 9000 Series routers.
• Ports:
• 8 x 100-Gigabit Ethernet (100GE) QSFP28 ports.
• Each 100GE port can support:
• 100 Gbps
• 4 x 25 Gbps (via breakout cables)
• 4 x 10 Gbps (via breakout cables)
• Port Density:
• 8 ports configurable to support:​
• 8 × 100 Gigabit Ethernet
• 2 × 200 Gigabit Ethernet
• 2 × 400 Gigabit Ethernet
• A combination of these configurations not exceeding 800 Gbps in total
• Performance:
• Each port can provide line-rate throughput up to its maximum configured speed (100 Gbps, 200 Gbps, or 400 Gbps)​
• Compatibility:
• Compatible with Cisco ASR 9006, ASR 9010, ASR 9904, ASR 9906, ASR 9910, ASR 9912, and ASR 9922 chassis models​
• Physical Dimensions:
• Height: 1.6 inches (41.4 mm)​
• Width: 15.6 inches (395.7 mm)​
• Depth: 23.8 inches (604.5 mm)​
• Weight: 21.7 lbs (9.84 kg)​
• Environmental Specifications:
• Operating Temperature: 41°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C)​
• Operating Humidity: 10% to 85% (relative humidity)​
• Storage Temperature: –40°F to 158°F (–40°C to 70°C)​
• Storage Humidity: 5% to 95% (relative humidity)

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