Description
The Cisco NC55-MPA-4H-S is a high-density 4-port 100 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP28 Modular Port Adapter designed for the Cisco NCS 5500 Series modular platforms. Built for service provider, core, and aggregation environments, this MPA delivers ultra-high bandwidth connectivity while maintaining operational flexibility and scalability.
Supporting 100G and 40G QSFP28/QSFP+ interfaces, the NC55-MPA-4H-S enables seamless upgrades and flexible port configurations within compatible NCS 5500 line cards. It is ideal for high-capacity routing, data center interconnect (DCI), cloud infrastructure, and large-scale IP/MPLS deployments requiring predictable performance and efficiency.
With carrier-class reliability and optimized power efficiency, this MPA integrates tightly with Cisco IOS XR to support advanced routing, automation, telemetry, and service provider features.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| SKU | NC55-MPA-4H-S |
| Product Type | Modular Port Adapter (MPA) |
| Compatible Platform | Cisco NCS 5500 Series Modular Line Cards |
| Total Ports | 4 Ports |
| Port Speed | 100G / 40G |
| Port Type | QSFP28 / QSFP+ |
| Maximum Bandwidth | Up to 400 Gbps |
| Transceiver Support | QSFP28 and QSFP+ modules |
| Breakout Support | Supported (platform dependent) |
| Software Compatibility | Cisco IOS XR |
| Typical Power Consumption | ~50 W |
| Maximum Power Consumption | ~75 W |
| Form Factor | Plug-in MPA module |
| Deployment | Core, Aggregation, DCI, Service Provider Networks |
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