Cisco NCS 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide

CFP2-DCO port and
Active/Link LED
3STATUS LED1
ATTN LED4QSFP port and
Active/Link LED
2
12-Port 10GE with SFP+
The 12-port 10GE MPA (NC55-MPA-12T-S) provides 12 ports for SFP+ transceivers.
ATTN LED3STATUS LED1
SFP+ ports and LEDs2
Route Processor Card Overview
Route processor cards manage all routing operations on the Cisco NCS 5500 Series modular chassis.
Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco NCS 5500 Series Modular Routers
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NCS 5500 Series Modular Router Overview
Route Processor Card Overview

Cisco NCS 5500 Series Specifications

General

Series	NCS 5500
Category	Network Router
Operating System	Cisco IOS XR
Product Type	Modular Router
Form Factor	Rack-mountable
Purpose	High-performance routing for service providers and large enterprises
Interface Types	Ethernet
Redundancy	Redundant power supplies and fan trays
Port Density	Varies by model; high-density configurations available
Routing Protocols	BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS
Power Supply Options	AC and DC power supplies available
Management	CLI, SNMP, NETCONF