Chapter 1
Key Features
• Up to 30 Mpps central or up to 400 Mpps distributed forwarding with hardware
accelerated IPv4, IPv6, & MPLS
• Modular and scalable from 32 Gbps to 720 Gbps switch fabric
• One of the widest, most complete ranges of WAN interfaces in the industry, with DS0 to
OC-192 connectivity
• Leveraging the Enhanced FlexWAN Module, 7x00 port adapters are shared with the Cisco
7200, 7300, 7400, and 7500 which simplifies sparing and protects customer investment
in interfaces
• Support Catalyst 6500 LAN interfaces, offering nx10 Mbps Ethernet to 10 Gbps
Competitive Products
• Alcatel: 7450, 7750
Specifications
Feature
Cisco 7603-S
Fixed Ports
SFP & 10/100/1000
(Sup720)
Expansion Slots
3 (horizontal)
WAN Interface
DS0 to OC-192
Range
Supervisor720-3B,
Processor
Supervisor720-3BXL,
Supervisor 32,
RSP720-3C-GE,
RSP720-3CXL-GE
Up to 30 Mpps
Forwarding Rate
Backplane Capacity
240 Gbps
Flash PCMCIA
up to 512MB
Memory
System DRAM
512MB on Sup720-3B,
1G on Sup720-3BXL, 2G
Memory
on RSP720-3CXL
Internal Power
DC
Supply
RPS Support
Yes
Chassis Height
4-RU
Rack Mountable
Yes, up to 11 per rack Yes, up to 9 per rack
Dimensions
7 x 17.37 x 20.3 in.
(H x W x D)
Selected Part Numbers and Ordering Information
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Cisco 7609 Systems
7609-RSP720C-P
Cisco 7609 Chassis,9-slot,RSP720-3C,PS
7609-RSP720C-R
Cisco 7609 Chassis,9-slot,Redundant System,2RSP720-3C,2PS
7609-RSP720CXL-P
Cisco 7609 Chassis,9-slot,RSP720-3CXL,PS
7609-RSP720CXL-R
Cisco 7609 Chassis,9-slot,Redundant System,2RSP720-3CXL,2PS
7609S-RSP720C-P
Cisco 7609S Chassis,9-slot,RSP720-3C,PS
7609S-RSP720C-R
Cisco 7609S Chassis,9-slot,Redundant System,2RSP720-3C,2PS
7609S-RSP720CXL-P
Cisco 7609S Chassis,9-slot,RSP720-3CXL,PS
7609S-RSP720CXL-R
Cisco 7609S Chassis,9-slot,Redundant System,2RSP720-3CXL,2PS
7609S-S32-10G-B-P
Cisco 7609S Chassis,9-slot,SUP32-2X10GE-3B,PS
7609S-S32-10G-B-R
Cisco 7609S Chassis,9-slot,Redundant SUP32-2X10GE-3B,PS
7609S-S32-8G-B-P
Cisco 7609S Chassis,9-slot,SUP32-8GE-3B,PS
7609S-S32-8G-B-R
Cisco 7609S Chassis,9-slot,Redundant SUP32-8GE-3B,PS
7609S-SUP720B-P
Cisco 7609S Chassis,9-slot,SUP720-3B,PS
7609S-SUP720B-R
Cisco 7609S Chassis,9-slot,Redundant System,2SUP720-3B,2PS
7609S-SUP720BXL-P
Cisco 7609S Chassis,9-slot,SUP720-3BXL,PS
7609S-SUP720BXL-R
Cisco 7609S Chassis,9-slot,Redundant System,2SUP720-3BXL,2PS
CISCO7609
Cisco 7609 Chassis
• Juniper: M10i, M20, M40e, M320
Cisco 7606
Cisco 7604
Cisco 7606-S
SFP & 10/100/1000
Same as Cisco 7603-S Same as Cisco 7603-S Same as Cisco 7603-S
(Sup720)
4 (horizontal)
6 (horizontal)
DS0 to OC-192
Same as Cisco 7603-S Same as Cisco 7603-S Same as Cisco 7603-S
Supervisor720-3B
Same as Cisco 7603-S Same as Cisco 7603-S Same as Cisco 7603-S
Supervisor720-3BXL
Supervisor 32
Up to 30 Mpps
Same as Cisco 7603-S Same as Cisco 7603-S Same as Cisco 7603-S
320 Gbps
480 Gbps
Same as Cisco 7603-S Same as Cisco 7603-S Same as Cisco 7603-S Same as Cisco 7603-S
Same as Cisco 7603-S Same as Cisco 7603-S Same as Cisco 7603-S Same as Cisco 7603-S
AC or DC
Same as Cisco 7604
Yes
Same as Cisco 7603-S Same as Cisco 7603-S Same as Cisco 7603-S
5-RU
7-RU
Yes, up to 6 per rack
8.75 x 17.5 x 21.75 in.
12.25 x 17.37 x 21.75 in. 36.75 x 17.2 x 20.7 in.
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Cisco 7609
Cisco 7609-S
Cisco 7613
9 (vertical)
13 (horizontal)
720 Gbps
720 Gbps
Same as Cisco 7604
Same as Cisco 7604
20-RU
18-RU
Yes, up to 2 per rack
Yes, up to 2 per rack
33.3 x 17.2 x 18.1 in.
1-33
Cisco 7600 Series
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