Description
The HPE Networking 12900E Type X Main Processing Unit (JL845A) is designed for next-generation data center core switching, delivering unmatched scalability, automation, and reliability. As the brain of the modular 12900E Comware switch series, this processing unit supports high-density 1/10/40/100/400GbE ports and is optimized for cloud, virtualization, and SDN-ready networks.
Built on a non-blocking, lossless Clos architecture with ultra-low latency and 184 Tbps switching capacity, the Type X MPU enables seamless scalability, software upgrades with zero packet loss, and robust Layer 2/3 functionality. With support for VXLAN, EVPN, IRF, and HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC), it's the ideal choice for modern enterprises and telco-grade environments.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Number | JL845A |
| Product Type | Type X Main Processing Unit for HPE 12900E Switch Series |
| Architecture | Non-blocking, lossless Clos with VOQs, distributed data/control planes |
| Processor | Quad-Core MIPS64 @ 1.2 GHz |
| Memory | 8 GB DDR2 SDRAM, 1 GB Flash |
| Latency | Under 5 microseconds (64-byte packets) |
| Throughput | Up to 92.1 Bpps |
| Switching Capacity | Up to 184 Tbps |
| Slot Support | Supports up to 16 interface module slots |
| Port Capacity | Up to 768 1/10/40GbE ports or 576 100GbE ports or 192 400GbE ports |
| Routing Protocols | BGP-4, BGP+, IS-IS, MPLS, OSPF, RIP, VPLS, ECMP, IPv4, IPv6, URPF |
| Advanced Features | ISSU (In-Service Software Upgrade), VXLAN, EVPN, TRILL, IRF, MDC |
| Management Interfaces | CLI, Telnet, SNMP, IMC, RS-232C, out-of-band management |
| Power Supply | Requires min. 1 PSU (sold separately), up to 16 PSU slots |
| Power Input | 100ā240 VAC / -48 to -60 VDC |
| Power Output | 2400W |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 59 x 73.51 x 22.5 cm |
| Weight | 8.1 kg |
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