Foundry Networks Switch and Router - Page 239

Hardware Overview
December 2000 9 - 3
Figure 9.3 BigIron 15000 Chassis
For information about the modules you can install in the BigIron, see the following sections:
•“NetIron and BigIron Redundant Management Modules” on page 9-6
•“BigIron Standard Management Modules” on page 9-9
•“NetIron and BigIron Forwarding Modules” on page 9-10
NetIron Internet Backbone Router
The NetIron 400, 800, and 1500 are Chassis-based routers for ISP networks. The NetIron is based on the BigIron
architecture and provides the same high-throughput, non-blocking performance as the BigIron Layer 3 Switches.
The following models are available:
Figure 9.4 shows an example of the NetIron 400.
BigIron