Product Specifications - Cisco ASR 5000 series Product Overview

CDMA2000 Wireless Data Services

Product Specifications

This section describes the hardware and software requirements for a PDSN service.
Licenses
The PDSN is a licensed product. A session use license key must be acquired and installed to use the PDSN service.
The following licenses are available for this product:
PDSN Software License, 10K Sessions
PDSN Software License, 1K Sessions
Hardware Requirements
This section describes the hardware required to enable the PDSN service.
Platforms
The PDSN service operates on the following platform(s):
ASR 5000
ASR 5000 Platform System Hardware Components
The following application and line cards are required to support CDMA2000 wireless data services on the system:
System Management Cards (SMCs): Provides full system control and management of all cards within the ASR
5000 platform. Up to two SMC can be installed; one active, one redundant.
Packet Services Cards (PSCs): Within the ASR 5000 platform, PSCs provide high-speed, multi-threaded PPP
processing capabilities to support either PDSN/FA or HA services. Up to 14 PSCs can be installed, allowing
for multiple active and/or redundant cards.
Switch Processor Input/Outputs (SPIO): Installed in the upper-rear chassis slots directly behind the
SPCs/SMCs, SPIOs provide connectivity for local and remote management, Central Office (CO) alarms. Up to
two SPIOs can be installed; one active, one redundant.
Ethernet 10/100 and/or Ethernet 1000/Quad Gig-E Line Cards (QGLC): Installed directly behind PSCs,
these cards provide the RP, AAA, PDN, and Pi interfaces to elements in the data network. Up to 26 line cards
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