Description
The Cisco NCS-5508 is a high-performance modular router chassis designed for cloud-scale WAN aggregation, service provider core networks, and large enterprise backbone deployments. Built on Cisco’s proven Network Convergence System architecture, the NCS-5508 delivers exceptional scalability, flexibility, and investment protection.
Supporting up to eight line cards and advanced fabric modules, the NCS-5508 enables high-density 100G and 400G Ethernet deployments while maintaining predictable performance and low latency. Its distributed architecture, redundant system components, and support for Cisco IOS XR Software make it ideal for mission-critical environments requiring nonstop operations and future-ready bandwidth expansion.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco |
| Product Series | Network Convergence System 5500 |
| Model | NCS-5508 |
| Form Factor | Modular Chassis Router |
| Line Card Slots | Up to 8 |
| Fabric Cards | Up to 6 |
| Route Processors | Up to 2 (Redundant) |
| System Controllers | Up to 2 (Redundant) |
| Fan Trays | Up to 3, hot-swappable |
| Power Supplies | Up to 8, hot-swappable |
| Maximum System Capacity | Up to 28.8 Tbps full duplex |
| Supported Interfaces | 10G, 25G, 40G, 50G, 100G, 400G Ethernet |
| Software | Cisco IOS XR |
| Cooling | Front-to-back airflow |
| Mounting | 4-post rack mount |
| Use Case | Core routing, WAN aggregation, service provider networks |
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