8201-32FH-O

Cisco 8200 1 RU Chassis with 32x400GbE QSFP56-DD with Open Software and HBM

The Cisco 8201-32FH-O is a 1RU 400GbE open network router with 12.8 Tbps of capacity using Cisco Silicon One ASICs.

8201-32FH-O Overview

The Cisco 8201-32FH-O is a high-performance open network router in a compact 1RU form factor. It delivers 12.8 Tbps of routing capacity via 32 QSFP56-DD ports, each supporting 400GbE. The router utilizes the programmable Cisco Silicon One ASICs along with open network operating system software such as SONiC.

With its high 400GbE port density, large routing tables, deep buffers, and open software support, the Cisco 8201-32FH-O is ideal for service provider and web-scale customers. It can be deployed for data center interconnects, peering, aggregation, and core routing applications. The router provides investment protection with support for 100GbE and 400GbE ports.

The 8201-32FH-O includes Cisco’s Silicon One ASICs with integrated High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) for expanded scale and buffering. The ASICs deliver programmable forwarding pipelines to enable customized data plane programming. The router supports open APIs and model-driven telemetry for automation.

Key Features

32 QSFP56-DD ports, each supporting 400GbE
12.8 Tbps aggregate bandwidth
Open network operating system software support including SONiC
Cisco Silicon One ASICs with HBM
Programmable forwarding pipeline
Open APIs and telemetry
Compact 1RU form factor
Redundant power supplies and fans

Quick Specification

Feature	Description
Ports	32 QSFP56-DD 400GbE ports
Throughput	12.8 Tbps
ASIC	Cisco Silicon One
Software	Open network OS
Form Factor	1RU
Power	288W typical

Use Cases of 8201-32FH-O

Data center interconnects
Peering and IP fabric
Core and aggregation routing
Content delivery networks
Web-scale routing

Recommended Elements for 8201-32FH-O

Part Number	Description
SFP-H56D	400G QSFP-DD SR8 optics
CAB-QSFP-QSFP-1M	400G breakout cable 1m
CON-SNT-8201FH	8201-32FH-O SmartNet support

Comparison to Similar Products

Router	Ports	Speed	Software
Cisco 8201-32FH-O	32	400GbE	Open network OS
Juniper PTX10008	32	400GbE	Junos
Arista 7800R3	32	400GbE	EOS

Full Specifications

Feature	Specification
Ports	32 QSFP56-DD 400GbE
Throughput	12.8 Tbps
Routing Table Scale	2M prefixes
Buffers	Up to 128GB
Latency	<1us
ASIC	Cisco Silicon One
CPU	Intel Broadwell quad-core 2.4GHz
Memory	32GB DRAM
Storage	240GB SSD
Operating System	Open network OS
Management	Serial, 10GbE, 1GbE, USB 2.0
Timing	GBP, 1588, BITS
Form Factor	1RU
Dimensions	1.73 x 17.3 x 23.6 in (4.40 x 43.9 x 59.9 cm)
Weight	31 lbs (14.09 kg)
Power	288W typical
Power Supply	2x hot-swappable
Fans	6x hot-swappable
Temperature Range	32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)

8201-32FH-O Licensing

It utilizes smart licensing for its operating system and software features. Customers need to set up a smart account to manage licenses.

Warranty Information

The 8201-32FH-O comes with a 1 year limited hardware warranty that provides access to TAC support and hardware replacement. Extended support coverage is available through Cisco SmartNet services.

Installation and Configuration

The router comes ready for rack mounting in a standard 19″ cabinet. It requires connecting power supplies and optic cables. Initial software configuration is performed through the console port using a serial cable. The operating system and routing protocol support can then be configured as needed for the network deployment.

Brand

Cisco Systems

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