3Com 3C8S400 - SuperStack II PathBuilder S400 Switch User Manual page 27

Chapter 1
When to Sell
Sell This Product When a Customer Needs These Features
Cisco 7201 • 1-slot chassis
• Built-in NPE-G2 with up to 2 Mpps
• WAN Services aggregation (e.g. MPLS PE traffic segmentation)
• Integrated Edge Services (e.g. Integrated Security)
• IP-to-IP Gateway - highest capacity of call support in Cisco router portfolio
• MIX-enabled bus for data/voice/video applications
Cisco 7204VXR • 4-slot chassis
• Modular processor: 225 kpps, 400 kpps, 1 Mpps, or 2 Mpps (NPE-225, NPE-400, NPE-G1, NPE-G2)
• 1.8 Gbps backplane (with NPE-G2)
• WAN Services aggregation (e.g. MPLS PE traffic segmentation)
• Integrated Edge Services (e.g. Integrated Security)
• IP-to-IP Gateway - highest capacity of call support in Cisco router portfolio
• MIX-enabled bus for data/voice/video applications
Cisco 7206VXR • 6-slot chassis
• Modular processor: 400 kpps, 1 Mpps, or 2 Mpps (NPE-400, NPE-G1, NPE-G2)
• 1.8 Gbps backplane (with NPE-G2)
• WAN Services aggregation (e.g. MPLS PE traffic segmentation)
• IP-to-IP Gateway - highest capacity of call support in Cisco router portfolio
• MIX-enabled bus for data/voice/video applications
Key Features
• Compact Form Factor—Up to six port adapters in a fully modular 3-RU form factor;
seven port adapters with a port adapter jacket card; choice of a 1-slot, 1-RU chassis with
2 Mpps of power built in
• Modularity—A choice of 1-, 4-, and 6-slot chassis, a selection of processors providing up
to 2 Mpps, an extensive range of LAN and WAN interfaces with up to 48 ports per chassis,
and single or dual power supplies; Chassis expandable to an additional slot by utilizing
I/O Slot as a port/service adapter slot through the use of the port adapter jacket card
• Exceptional Value—Offers superior price to performance ratio supporting high-speed
media and high-density configurations with up to 2 million packets per second processing
at a competitive price point
• Feature Rich—Full support for Cisco IOS® software and enhancements for
high-performance network services; offers industry-leading network services, including:
MPLS, Route Reflector, broadband aggregation, Intelligent Services Gateway, QoS,
Service Management router, IBM data center, Storage Area Network application, security,
and voice/video/data support, Gatekeeper and IP-to-IP Gateway (Session Border
Controller) support
• Connectivity/Flexibility—Provides high port density and an extensive range of LAN and
WAN media
• Common port adapters—Port adapters are shared with the Cisco 7300 and 7600 series
(with FlexWAN Module), which simplifies sparing and protects customer investment in
interfaces
Competitive Products
• Juniper: M7i, M10i
Specifications
Feature
Fixed Ports
Expansion Slots
WAN Port Adapters
• Redback: SMS-1800, SmartEdge 100
Cisco 7201 Cisco 7204VXR
4 GEs 0
1 4 (5 with port adapter jacket
1
card
DS0 to OC-3 DS0 to OC-3
Cisco 7206VXR
0
6 (7 with port adapter jacket
1
utilizing the I/O slot) card utilizing the I/O slot)
Same as 7204VXR
Cisco 7200 Series
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