A99-48X10GE-1G-FC Overview
The Cisco A99-48X10GE-1G-FC is a 48-port dual-rate 10GbE/1GbE line card designed for the Cisco ASR 9900 Series Aggregation Services Routers. This high-density line card provides up to 48 ports of 10GbE or 1GbE connectivity to remove bandwidth bottlenecks caused by increasing video, cloud and mobile traffic.
The Cisco A99-48X10GE-1G-FC utilizes Cisco’s Flexible Consumption Model, enabling a pay-as-you-grow approach to scale capacity over time. It delivers 200Gbps line-rate throughput per card, with 480Gbps oversubscription when fully populated.
Engineered for carrier-class performance and reliability, this line card supports redundant power supplies, online insertion and removal, Layer 2/3 services, and runs on the proven Cisco IOS XR modular software operating system.
Quick Specifications
Feature | Description |
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Port Density | 48 x 10GbE/1GbE ports |
Throughput | 200Gbps line-rate, 480Gbps oversubscription |
Interfaces | SFP+/SFP slots |
Dimensions | 14.5 x 1.63 x 22.02 in, 20 lb |
Operating Temp | 41°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C) |
Software | Cisco IOS XR Software |
A99-48X10GE-1G-FC Key Features and Benefits
- High 10GbE port density in 1 RU form factor
- Pay-as-you-grow scalability with Flexible Consumption Model
- Layer 2 and Layer 3 IP/MPLS services support
- Modular Cisco IOS XR software for reliability
- Hot-swappable line card for online insertion and removal
- Designed for high availability deployments
- Advanced feature licenses available
Supported Chassis
Chassis | Description |
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Cisco ASR 9900 Series | ASR-9922, ASR-9912, ASR-9910, ASR-9906, ASR-9904 |
Comparison to Similar Models
Model | Ports | Throughput | Dimensions |
---|---|---|---|
A99-48X10GE-1G-FC | 48 x 10GbE/1GbE | 200Gbps/480Gbps | 14.5 x 1.63 x 22.02 in |
A9K-48X10GE-1G-FC | 48 x 10GbE/1GbE | 200Gbps/480Gbps | 14.5 x 1.63 x 22.02 in |
Full Specifications
Feature | Description |
---|---|
Port Density | 48 x 10GbE/1GbE ports |
Throughput | 200Gbps line-rate, 480Gbps oversubscription |
Interfaces | SFP+/SFP slots |
Dimensions | 14.5 x 1.63 x 22.02 in, 20 lb |
Operating Temp | 41°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C) |
Power | Redundant PSUs supported |
Software | Cisco IOS XR Software |
Reliability | Online insertion and removal |
Standards | NEBS, ETSI, EMC compliant |
A99-48X10GE-1G-FC Licensing
The Cisco A99-48X10GE-1G-FC uses Cisco’s Flexible Consumption Model licenses:
- Software subscription licenses (SIA)
- Right-to-use licenses (RTU)
- Feature licenses for advanced capabilities
Warranty Information
The Cisco A99-48X10GE-1G-FC comes with a 1-year limited hardware warranty from Cisco covering defects and failures. Extended support coverage available through Cisco SMARTnet services.
Installation and Configuration
The A99-48X10GE-1G-FC line card must be installed in a compatible Cisco ASR 9900 Series chassis. Main steps:
- Install line card and connect cabling.
- Boot up chassis and enable line card interfaces.
- Configure network interfaces and routing.
- Apply licenses to activate features.
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