Cisco (A9K-RSP5-TR=) ASR 9000 Route Switch Processor 5 for Packet Transport Spare

The Cisco (A9K-RSP5-TR=) ASR 9000 Route Switch Processor 5 for Packet Transport Spare is a high-performance router processor that is designed for packet transport applications. It supports high-density 100 and 400 Gigabit Ethernet line cards and provides backward compatibility with the Cisco ASR 9000 Series third and fourth generation family of line cards.

The A9K-RSP5-TR= is a spare part, meaning that it is intended to be used as a replacement for a failed or damaged RSP5-TR processor. It is also a good option to have on hand as a spare in case of a network outage.

The A9K-RSP5-TR= is powered by the Cisco IOS XR Software, which is a self-healing, distributed operating system that is designed for always-on operation. IOS XR Software supports a Software-Maintenance-Update (SMU) capability, which allows bug fixing or even small feature releasing without interrupting existing services.

The A9K-RSP5-TR= is a powerful and reliable router processor that is ideal for packet transport applications. It is a good choice for organizations that need a high-performance and scalable routing solution.

Features:

• High-performance router processor for packet transport applications
• Supports high-density 100 and 400 Gigabit Ethernet line cards
• Backward compatible with the Cisco ASR 9000 Series third and fourth generation family of line cards
• Powered by the Cisco IOS XR Software, a self-healing, distributed operating system designed for always-on operation
• Supports a Software-Maintenance-Update (SMU) capability

Benefits:

• Provides high-performance and scalable routing for packet transport applications
• Offers backward compatibility with older line cards, protecting your investment
• Provides reliable and always-on operation
• Easy to maintain and update

Use cases:

• Packet transport networks
• Data center interconnect (DCI) networks
• Mobile transport networks
• 5G networks