Adaptation to 400GE ZR/ZR+ optical modules, up to 288 x 400GE and 1152 x 100GE line-rate ports, and smooth evolution to 800GE
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100GE and 400GE line cards, and up to 288 x 400GE and 1152 x 100GE line-rate ports
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Communication at the maximum distance of 120 km and easy DCI
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Hardware-level redundancy, ensuring nonstop services and data center network stability
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MACsec data encryption and transmission, effectively protecting service data security
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Innovative technology design and efficient heat dissipation, with more than 50,000 kWh saved per device each year
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Telemetry-based network monitoring and automated O&M, making management simple and efficient
Hardware Specifications
| Hardware Specifications | RG-N18018-X |
| Module slots | 18 (2 for supervisor modules) |
| Switch fabric module slots | 6 |
| Fan module | Three fan module slots |
| Power module | Sixteen power module slots |
| Switching capacity | 307.2 Tbps |
| Packet forwarding rate | 69,120 Mpps |
| Large buffer | Ultralarge distributed buffer design and 200 ms buffer for each port to prevent packet loss in burst traffic |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) |
442 mm x 1017 mm x 934.5 mm, 21 RU |
| Weight | 120.88 kg (including the fan) |
| Power supply | RG-PA2700I:
AC: 90 VAC to 290 VAC HVDC: 192 VDC to 288 VDC |
| Ventilation type | Front-to-rear ventilation |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 19000 W |
| MTBF | ≤ 200,000 hours |
| Operating temperature | 0ºC to 40ºC (32ºF to 104ºF) |
| Storage temperature | –40ºC to +70ºC (–40ºF to +158ºF) |
| Operating humidity | 10% to 90% RH (non-condensing) |
| Storage humidity | 5% to 95% RH (non-condensing) |
| Working altitude | –500 m to 5000 m above the ground |
Software Specifications
| Software Specifications | RG-N18018-X |
| Device virtualization | Virtual Switching Unit 3.0 |
| Data center features | VXLAN bridge
VXLAN gateway BGP-EVPN VXLAN VXLAN mapping IPv6 VXLAN over IPv4 M-LAG |
| SDN | OpenFlow 1.3. |
| Traffic analysis | sFLOW
IPFIX NetFlow |
| L2 features | Jumbo frame
IEEE 802.3ad (static link aggregation, LACP, cross-card link aggregation, cross-device link aggregation) IEEE 802.1Q STP, RSTP, MSTP GVRP QinQ LLDP Static MAC addresses, address filtering, and limit on the number of MAC addresses |
| IPv4 features | Static routing, RIP, OSPF, IS-IS, and BGP4
VRRP ECMP Policy-based routing |
| IPv6 features | Static routing, OSPFv3, BGP4+, IS-ISv6, and MLDv1/v2
VRRPv3 ECMP Policy-based routing Pingv6, Telnetv6, FTPv6, TFTPv6, DNSv6, ICMPv6 |
| Multicast | IGMP v1/v2/v3
IGMP Snooping IGMP Proxy MLDv1, MLDv2 Multicast static routing Fast leave |
| ACL | Standard, extended, and expert-level ACLs
Global ACLs Ingress/Egress ACLs IPv6 ACLs |
| QoS | Mapping of IEEE 802.1p, DSCP, and ToS priorities Priority marking/remarking Multiple queue scheduling mechanisms, including SP, WRR, DRR, SP+WRR, and SP+DRR Congestion avoidance mechanisms such as RED and WREDPort-based rate limit |
| Reliability | Independent switch fabric modules and independent supervisor engines to implement thorough separation of the forwarding plane from the control plane
1+1 redundancy for supervisor modules N+1 redundancy for switch fabric modules N+M redundancy for power supply modules and fan modules Midplane-free design to avoid single point of failures Hot swapping of components Hot patching BPDU guard/Loop guard/Root guard ISSU NSR DLDP FRR Micro-segmentation security isolation GR for OSPF/IS-IS/BGP BFD for VRRP/OSPF/BGP4/ISIS/ISISv6/static routing |
| Security | Network Foundation Protection Policy (NFPP) and CPU protection policy (CPP) to prevent protocol packet attacks
Prevention against DDoS, ARP, and ICMP attacks DAI, port security, IP source guard, and protected ports uRPF RADIUS and TACACS user login authentication, password security, hierarchical user management, and password protection Source IP address restriction Function of not sending unknown multicast packets to the CPU Suppression of unknown multicast, unknown broadcast, and unknown multicast packets SSHv2, providing encrypted security channels for user login ITU-T Y.1731 Prevention against MAC address flapping Plaintext and MD5 ciphertext authentication for OSPF, RIPv2, and BGP4 packets |
| Management | Console/AUX Modem/Telnet/SSH2.0 CLI configuration
FTP, TFTP, Xmodem, and SFTP SNMP V1/V2c/V3 NETCONF RMON NTP clock Fault alarm and auto-recovery System operation logging Traffic analysis Zero-touch provisioning (ZTP) Reliable network service (RNS), which probes specific services provided by the peer device to monitor the service availability Telemetry Buffer status monitoring and traffic microburst identification Port mirroring, traffic mirroring, and ERSPAN Physical ports on all line cards support the routing mode and IP addresses can be configured independently. Monitoring of fan modules and power supply modules |
Safety and Regulatory Compliance
| Specification | RG-N18018-X |
| Safety | ● GB 4943.1 |
| Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) | ● VCCI-CLSPR 32
● GB/T 9254.1 |
| Environment | ● 2011/65/EU EN 50581
● 2012/19/EU EN 50419 ● (EC) No.1907/2006 ● GB/T 26572 |
*For more country-specific regulatory information and approvals, contact your local sales agency.
Order Information
Switch Chassis and Supervisor Engines
| Model | Description |
| RG-N18018-X | 18-slot chassis (without power module), equipped with fans |
| RG-N18010-X | 10-slot chassis (without power module), equipped with fans |
| RG-N18006-X | 6-slot chassis (without power module), equipped with fans |
| M18000X-CM | Supervisor module of RG-N18010-X and RG-N18018-X. It is used in combination with type-C switch fabric modules and CB cards. |
| M18000X-CM II | 2nd-generation supervisor module of RG-N18000-X and RG-N18018-X. It is used in combination with type-C switch fabric modules and CB cards. |
| M18006X-CM II | 2nd-generation supervisor module of RG-N18006-X. It is used in combination with type-C switch fabric modules and CB cards. |
| M18000X-CM X | Supervisor module of RG-N18000-X and RG-N18018-X. It is used in combination with type-E switch fabric modules and CE cards. |
Power Modules
| Model | Description |
| RG-PA2700I | Power module of RG-N18000-X series (available for redundancy, AC, 2700 W, 16 A) |
| RG-PA3000I-F | Power module of RG-N18000-X series (available for redundancy, AC, 3000 W, 16 A) |
Switch Fabric Modules
| Model | Description |
| M18018X-FE-C II | Type-C switch fabric module II of RG-N18018-X |
| M18018X-FE-C V | Type-C switch fabric module V of RG-N18018-X |
| M18010X-FE-C I | Type-C switch fabric module I of RG-N18010-X |
| M18010X-FE-C II | Type-C switch fabric module II of RG-N18010-X |
| M18006X-FE-C I | Type-C switch fabric module I of RG-N18006-X |
| M18010X-FE-E II | Type-E switch fabric module II of RG-N18010-X |
| M18018X-FE-E IV | Type-E switch fabric module IV of RG-N18018-X |
Line Cards
| Model | Description |
| M18000X-36QXS-CB | CB card, providing 36 × 40GE optical ports (QSFP+) |
| M18000X-36CQ-CB | CB card, providing 36 × 100GE optical ports (QSFP28) |
| M18000X-18CQ-CB | CB card, providing 18 × 100GE optical ports (QSFP28) |
| M18000X-18QXS18CQ-CB | CB card, providing 18 × 40GE optical ports (QSFP+) and 18 × 100G Ethernet optical ports (QSFP28) |
| M18000X-12QXS12CQ-CB | CB card, providing 12 × 40GE optical ports (QSFP+) and 12 × 100G Ethernet optical ports (QSFP28) |
| M18000X-6QXS6CQ-CB | CB card, providing 6 × 40GE optical ports (QSFP+) and 6 × 100G Ethernet optical ports (QSFP28) |
| M18000X-48XS2CQ-CB | CB card, providing 48 × 10GE optical ports (SFP+) and 2 × 100G Ethernet optical ports (QSFP28) |
| M18000X-48XT2CQ-CB | CB card, providing 48 × 10GE electrical ports (RJ45) and 2 × 100G Ethernet optical ports (QSFP28) |
| M18000X-48CQ-CE | CE card, providing 48 × 100GE optical ports (QSFP28), used in combination with type-E switch fabric modules |
| M18000X-48DC-CE | CE card, providing 48 × 200GE optical ports (QSFP56), used in combination with type-E switch fabric modules |
100GBASE Series Optical Modules
| Model | Description |
| 100G-QSFP-SR-MM850 | 100G SR module, QSFP28 form factor, MPO, 850 nm, 100 m (328.08 ft.) over MMF |
| 100G-QSFP-LR4-SM1310 | 100G LR4 module, QSFP28 form factor, Duplex LC, 1310 nm, 10 km (32,808.40 ft.) over SMF |
| 100G-QSFP-iLR4-SM1310 | 100G iLR4 module, QSFP28 form factor, Duplex LC, 1310 nm, 2 km (6,561.68 ft.) over SMF |
| 100G-QSFP-ER4-SM1310 | 100G ER4 module, QSFP28 form factor, Duplex LC, 1310 nm, 40 km (131,233.59 ft.) over SMF |
| 100G-AOC-10M | 100G QSFP28 AOC cable, 10 m (32.81 ft.) |
| 100G-AOC-5M | 100G QSFP28 AOC cable, 5 m (16.40 ft.) |
40GBASE Series Optical Modules
| Model | Description |
| 40G-QSFP-SR-MM850 | 40G SR module, QSFP+ form factor, MPO, 150 m (492.13 ft.) over MMF |
| 40G-QSFP-LR4-SM1310 | 40G LR4 module, QSFP+ form factor, Duplex LC, 10 km (32,808.40 ft.) over SMF |
| 40G-QSFP-LSR-MM850 | 40G LSR module, QSFP+ form factor, MPO, 400 m (1,312.34 ft.) over MMF |
| 40G-QSFP-iLR4-SM1310 | 40G iLR4 module, QSFP+ form factor, Duplex LC, 2 km (6,561.68 ft.) over SMF |
| 40G-QSFP-LX4-SM1310 | 40G LX4 module, QSFP+ form factor, Duplex LC connector, 150 m (492.13 ft.) over OM3/OM4 MMF, or 2 km (6,561.68 ft.) over SMF |
| 40G-AOC-30M | 40G QSFP+ AOC cable, 30 m (98.43 ft.) |
| 40G-AOC-5M | 40G QSFP+ AOC cable, 5 m (16.40 ft.) |
10GBASE Series Optical Modules
| Model | Description |
| XG-LR-SM1310 | 10G LR module, SFP+ form factor, Duplex LC, 10 km ((32,808.40 ft.) over SMF |
| XG-SFP-ER-SM1550 | 10G ER module, SFP+ form factor, Duplex LC, 40 km (131,233.60 ft.) over SMF |
| XG-SFP-LR-SM1310 | 10G LR module, SFP+ form factor, Duplex LC, 10 km ((32,808.40 ft.) over SMF |
| XG-SFP-SR-MM850 | 10G SR module, SFP+ form factor, Duplex LC, 300 m (984.25 ft.) over MMF |
| XG-SFP-ZR-SM1550 | 10G ZR module, SFP+ form factor, Duplex LC, 80 km (262,467.19 ft.) over SMF |
| XG-SR-MM850 | 10G SR module, SFP+ form factor, Duplex LC, 300 m (984.25 ft.) over MMF |
| XG-SFP-AOC5M | 10G SFP+ AOC cable, 5 m (16.40 ft.) |
| XG-SFP-AOC3M | 10G SFP+ AOC cable, 3 m (9.84 ft.) |
| XG-SFP-AOC1M | 10G SFP+ AOC cable, 1 m (3.28 ft.) |
1000BASE Series Optical Modules
| Model | Description |
| GE-SFP-LH40-SM1310-BIDI | 1G LH module, SFP form factor, BIDI LC, 40 km (131,233.60 ft.) over SMF |
| GE-SFP-LX20-SM1310-BIDI | 1G LX module, SFP form factor, BIDI LC, 20 km (65,616.80 ft.) over SMF |
| GE-SFP-LX20-SM1550-BIDI | 1G LX module, SFP form factor, BIDI LC, 20 km (65,616.80 ft.) over SMF |
| MINI-GBIC-LH40-SM1310 | 1G LH module, SFP form factor, Duplex LC, 40 km (131,233.60 ft.) over SMF |
| MINI-GBIC-LX-SM1310 | 1G LX module, SFP form factor, Duplex LC, 10 km (32,808.40 ft.) over SMF |
| MINI-GBIC-SX-MM850 | 1G SR module, SFP form factor, Duplex LC, 550 m (1,804.46 ft.) over MMF |
| MINI-GBIC-ZX80-SM1550 | 1G ZX module, SFP form factor, Duplex LC, 80 km (262,467.19 ft.) over SMF |
1000BASE Series Electrical Modules
| Model | Description |
| Mini-GBIC-GT(F) | 1G SFP copper module, SFP form factor, RJ45, 100 m (328.08 ft.) over Cat 5e/6/6a |
| Mini-GBIC-GT | 1G SFP copper module, SFP form factor, RJ45, 100 m (328.08 ft.) over Cat 5e/6/6a |