| Features and Benefits |
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| Highly scalable fabric | Designed to support high 1-, 10-, and 100-Gbps port densities, Provides built-in scalability for investment protection |
| Fabric capacity | 880 GB non redundant (AS9904, ASR9010 and ASR9006), 440 GB redundant (ASR9904, ASR9010 and ASR9006), 230Gbps per RSP on ASR9910 and ASR9906 |
| Distributed forwarding-plane architecture | Allows line cards to support independent forwarding for enhanced performance and scale |
| Memoryless switch fabric | Provides transparent nonblocking, low-latency packet forwarding |
| Virtual output queuing and arbitration | Offers service intelligence with prioritization of traffic (unicast and multicast), Provides efficient congestion-management mechanism and avoids problems related to head-of-line blocking |
| Centralized arbiter | Uses an efficient credit mechanism to help ensure transparent switchover with zero packet loss |
| IEEE 1588 support | Delivers timing services over the packet network efficiently and reliably |
| Two independent clock source connections: BITS and Synchronization Supply Unit (SSU) DTI | Offers redundant, centralized network synchronization support |
| Solid-State Drives (SSDs) | RSP880 provides two 32GB SSD’s while RSP880-LT offers two 128GB SSD which allows storing of core dumps and helps reduce the system Mean Time To Repair (MTTR) |
| Embedded Universal Series Bus (eUSB) memory port | Provides access to onboard Universal Serial Bus (USB) flash-memory devices for software image storing and upgrades |
| Front-panel external USB 2.0 port | Provides access to USB flash-memory devices for quick software image loading and recovery |
| Front-panel LEDs | Provides visual indication of route switch processor status (active or standby), power management, and activity on SSD |
| Management ports | Provides easy access to system console |
| Processor | RSP880 has 8 cores, 1.9 GHz while RSP880-LT has 4 cores, 2.4Ghz |
| Hardware Variants (Table 2) |
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| A9K-RSP880-TR | ASR 9000 Route Switch Processor 880 for Packet Transport 16G |
| A9K-RSP880-SE | ASR 9000 Route Switch Processor 880 for Service Edge 32G |
| A9K-RSP880-LT-TR | ASR 9000 Route Switch Processor 880-LT for Packet Transport 16G |
| A9K-RSP880-LT-SE | ASR 9000 Route Switch Processor 880-LT for Service Edge 32G |
| Technical Specifications - Internal Memory (Table 3) |
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| Control | Control of up to seven Cisco ASR 9000 Series switch fabric cards with RSP880-LT |
| ASR 9000 RSP 880 for Packet Transport 16G (A9K-RSP880-TR, A9K-RSP880-LT-TR) | 16-GB Error-Correcting Code (ECC)-protected DRAM |
| ASR 9000 RSP 880 for Service Edge 32G (A9K-RSP880-SE, A9K-RSP880-LT-SE) | 32-GB ECC-protected DRAM |
| Solid-state disk | RSP 880 - Two 32-GB SSDs, RSP880-LT – Two 128GB SSD |
| Embedded USB | 8-GB embedded USB |
| USB Port | USB 2.0 Type A receptacle |
| Technical Specifications - Timing System, GPS, Management, Alarms, LEDs (Table 3) |
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| Timing | Two independent clock source connections |
| IEEE 1588 support | Copper 10-Mbps and 100-Mbps RJ-45 Ethernet port |
| GPS - ToD | RS-422 and RS-232 |
| GPS - 1-pps | RS-422 or 1.0/2.3 50-ohm RF connector |
| GPS - 10-MHz in/out | 1.0/2.3 50-ohm RF connector |
| Management Ports | Two 100/1000BASE-T (RJ-45) LAN management ports, One console port, One auxiliary port |
| Alarms | Alarm outputs: Critical alarm (CR), major alarm (MJ), and minor alarm (MN) |
| LEDs | Amber Alarm Cutoff (ACO) and lamp test, System Synchronization Alarm (SYNC), GPS, Fabric-card fault indicator, SSD |
| Product Specifications - Chassis (Table 4) |
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| Chassis Supported | ASR 9904 Chassis, ASR 9006 Chassis, ASR 9010 Chassis, ASR 9910 Chassis (RSP880-LT and A99-RSP), ASR 9906 Chassis (RSP880-LT and A99-RSP) |
| Product Specifications - Route Switch Processors (Table 4) |
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| Route switch processor | A9K-RSP880-TR, A9K-RSP880-SE, A9K-RSP880-LT-TR, A9K-RSP880-LT-SE |
| Product Specifications - Supported Line Cards 5th Generation (Table 4) |
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| 5th Generation Line Cards | A9K-8HG-FLEX-FC, A9K-8HG-FLEX-SE, A9K-8HG-FLEX-TR, A99-4HG-FLEX-FC, A99-4HG-FLEX-SE, A99-4HG-FLEX-TR, A9K-4HG-FLEX-FC, A9K-4HG-FLEX-SE, A9K-4HG-FLEX-TR |
| Product Specifications - Supported Line Cards 3rd Generation (Table 4) |
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| 3rd Generation Line Cards Part 1 | A99-12X100GE-FC, A99-12X100GE, A99-12X100GE-CM, A99-8X100GE-FC, A99-8X100GE-SE, A99-8X100GE-TR, A99-8X100GE-CM, A9K-8X100GE-FC, A9K-8X100GE-SE, A9K-8X100GE-TR, A9K-8X100GE-CM, A9K-8X100G-LB-SE, A9K-8X100G-LB-TR |
| 3rd Generation Line Cards Part 2 | A9K-4X100GE-FC, A9K-4X100GE-SE, A9K-4X100GE-TR, A9K-400GE-LAN-FC, A9K-4X100GE, A99-48X10GE-1G-FC, A99-48X10GE-1G-SE, A99-48X10GE-1G-TR, A9K-48X10GE-1G-FC, A9K-48X10GE-1G-SE, A9K-48X10GE-1G-TR, A9K-48X10GE-1G-CM |
| 3rd Generation Line Cards Part 3 | A9K-24X10GE-1G-FC, A9K-24X10GE-1G-SE, A9K-24X10GE-1G-TR, A9K-24X10GE-1G-CM, A9K-MOD400-FC, A9K-MOD400-SE, A9K-MOD400-TR, A9K-MOD400-CM, A9K-MOD200-FC, A9K-MOD200-SE, A9K-MOD200-TR, A9K-400G-DWDM-TR |
| Product Specifications - Redundancy (Table 4) |
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| Redundancy | No single point of failure, 1 + 1 route switch processor redundancy (both route switch processors must be of the same kind), Software redundancy |
| Physical Specifications (Table 4) |
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| Slot Occupation | Each route switch processor occupies 1 slot; a redundant route switch processor configuration occupies 2 slots |
| Height | 1.81 in. (4.60 cm) |
| Width | 16.87 in. (42.85 cm) |
| Depth | 24.74 in. (62.89 cm) |
| Weight | 17.8 lb (8.07 kg) |
| Environmental Conditions (Table 4) |
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| Operating temperature | 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) |
| Storage temperature | -40 to 167°F (-40 to 70°C) |
| Relative humidity | 10 to 85%, noncondensing |
| Environmental Specifications - Operating |
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| Operating temperature (short-term) | 23 to 131°F (-5 to 55°C). Note: Short-term refers to a period of not more than 96 consecutive hours and a total of not more than 15 days in 1 year (a total of 360 hours in any given year, but no more than 15 occurrences during that 1-year period) |
| Operating humidity (nominal) (relative humidity) | 10 to 85% |
| Operating humidity (short-term) | 5 to 90%. Note: Not to exceed 0.024 kg water or dry air |
| Operating altitude | -60 to 4000m (up to 2000m conforms to IEC/EN/UL/CSA 60950 requirements) |
| Environmental Specifications - Storage |
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| Storage temperature | -40 to 158°F (-40 to 70°C) |
| Storage (relative humidity) | 5 to 95%. Note: Not to exceed 0.024 kg water or dry air |
| Compliance - NEBS |
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| NEBS Standards | SR-3580: NEBS Criteria Levels (Level 3), GR-1089-CORE: NEBS Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) and Safety, GR-63-CORE: NEBS Physical Protection, VZ.TPR.9205: Verizon TEEER |
| Compliance - ETSI |
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| ETSI Standards | EN300 386: Telecommunications Network Equipment (EMC), ETSI 300 019 Storage Class 1.1, ETSI 300 019 Transportation Class 2.3, ETSI 300 019 Stationary Use Class 3.1, EN55022: Information Technology Equipment (Emissions), EN55024: Information Technology Equipment (Immunity), EN50082-1/EN-61000-6-1: Generic Immunity Standard |
| Compliance - EMC |
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| EMC Standards | FCC Class A, ICES 003 Class A, AS/NZS 3548 Class A, CISPR 22 (EN55022) Class A, VCCI Class A, BSMI Class A, IEC/EN 61000-3-2: Power Line Harmonics, IEC/EN 61000-3-3: Voltage Fluctuations and Flicker, EN 50121-4: Railway EMC |
| Compliance - Immunity |
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| Immunity Standards | IEC/EN-61000-4-2: Electrostatic Discharge Immunity (8kV Contact, 15kV Air), IEC/EN-61000-4-3: Radiated Immunity (10V/m), IEC/EN-61000-4-4: Electrical Fast Transient Immunity (2kV Power, 1kV Signal), IEC/EN-61000-4-5: Surge AC Port (4kV CM, 2kV DM), IEC/EN-61000-4-5: Signal Ports (1kV), IEC/EN-61000-4-5: Surge DC Port (1kV), IEC/EN-61000-4-6: Immunity to Conducted Disturbances (10Vrms), IEC/EN-61000-4-8: Power Frequency Magnetic Field Immunity (30A/m), IEC/EN-61000-4-11: Voltage DIPS, Short Interruptions, and Voltage Variations, EN 50121-4: Railway EMC |
| Compliance - Safety |
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| Safety Standards | UL/CSA/IEC/EN 60950-1, IEC/EN 60825 Laser Safety, ACA TS001, AS/NZS 60950, FDA: Code of Federal Regulations Laser Safety |
| Ordering Information (Table 5) |
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| ASR 9000 Route Switch Processor 880 for packet transport | Cisco IOS XR Software Release 5.3.0 and later, A9K-RSP880-TR |
| ASR 9000 Route Switch Processor 880 for packet transport, spare | Cisco IOS XR Software Release 5.3.0 and later, A9K-RSP880-TR = |
| ASR 9000 Route Switch Processor 880 for service edge | Cisco IOS XR Software Release 5.3.0 and later, A9K-RSP880-SE |
| ASR 9000 Route Switch Processor 880 for service edge, spare | Cisco IOS-XR Software Release 5.3.0 and later, A9K-RSP880-SE = |
| ASR 9000 Route Switch Processor 880-LT for packet transport | Cisco IOS-XR Software Release 6.2.2 and later, A9K-RSP880-LT-TR |
| ASR 9000 Route Switch Processor 880-LT for packet transport, spare | Cisco IOS-XR Software Release 6.2.2 and later, A9K-RSP880-LT-TR= |
| ASR 9000 Route Switch Processor 880-LT for service edge | Cisco IOS-XR Software Release 6.2.2 and later, A9K-RSP880-LT-SE |
| ASR9000 Route Switch Processor 880-LT for service edge, spare | Cisco IOS-XR Software Release 6.2.2 and later, A9K-RSP880-LT-SE= |
