Cisco 12406 series Product Overview
Cisco 12406 series Product Overview

Cisco 12406 series Product Overview

Cisco systems router product overview

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Introduction
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Product Overview

This chapter provides an overview of the Cisco 12006 and Cisco 12406 series
routers. It contains physical descriptions of the router hardware and major
components, and functional descriptions of the hardware-related features.
The routers described in this guide are part of the Cisco 12006 and Cisco 12406
series routers and include:
The original Cisco 12006 and Cisco 12406 series routers.
The Cisco 12006 and Cisco 12406 enhanced series routers. The enhanced
series of routers use higher capacity power supplies, a more powerful blower
module, and have a new front door.
Note
Most illustrations are shown without the new front door for clarity.
Cisco 12006 and Cisco 12406 Router Installation and Configuration Guide
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Product Overview
Introduction
Provides an overview of Cisco 12006 and 12406 series routers, detailing hardware and features.
Product Description
Details router models, switch fabric capacity, and general system features.
Physical and Functional Description
Outlines the main physical components of the routers and their functions.
Multigigabit Crossbar Switch Fabric
Explains the switch fabric circuitry, its types, and redundancy features.
Maintenance Bus
Covers the maintenance bus functionality for system management and component communication.
Route Processors
Details the primary functions, types, and components of the Route Processor.
Performance Route Processor (PRP)
Focuses on the PRP, its components, memory, and status indicators.
Line Cards
Describes line card installations, communication, and hot-swapping capabilities.
Alarm Cards
Explains alarm card functions, features, status indicators, and redundancy.
Power Subsystems
Details AC and DC power subsystems, PDUs, power supplies, and PEMs.
Blower Module
Describes the blower module's function, internal air flow, and related LEDs.
Cable-Management System
Explains the cable management system and its components for organizing cables.
Field-Replaceable Units (FRUs)
Lists all field-replaceable units (FRUs) for the routers.

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