Nortel Passport 8010 User Manual

The Passport* 8000 series delivers
high-performance, high-density Layer 2
and Layer 3 Ethernet switching solutions
at wire speed. It is the ideal platform
for network managers wishing to deploy
eBusiness and Internet Telephony
applications in an Open IP environment.
The Passport 8000 offers unprecedented
levels of resilience and availability with
its distributed switching architecture
and provides investment protection
by supporting seamless integration of
Ethernet Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching
technology, routing switch technology,
multi-service LAN/MAN connectivity,
while delivering up to 128 Gbps of
switching capacity today, scaling to
256 Gbps in the future (see Figure 1).
Figure 1: Passport 8000
Technology
Integration.
MAN Technologies
ATM Technologies
Routing Switch
Desktop Switch
Internet Telephony
• Campus Edge
• Campus Core
• LAN/MAN Edge
• IP Telephony
Passport 8000 Family
Routing and Edge Switches
Product Brief
Passport 8000 Family
Features and Benefits
• High Availability
• Operational Simplicity
• Low Cost of Ownership
• Open IP Environment

Nortel Passport 8010 Specifications

General

Brand	Nortel
Model	Passport 8010
Category	Switch
Language	English

Summary

Passport 8000 Family Features and Benefits

High Availability Benefit

Passport 8000 delivers high availability with its distributed switching architecture and resilience.

Operational Simplicity Benefit

Passport 8000 offers operational simplicity for network managers.

Low Cost of Ownership Benefit

Passport 8000 provides investment protection and reduces total cost of ownership.

Open IP Environment Benefit

Ideal platform for eBusiness and Internet Telephony applications in an Open IP environment.

Passport 8000 Key Benefits and Features

High Availability

Passport 8000 chassis features a passive switching architecture designed to provide high availability.

Operational Simplicity

Simplified installation and maintenance with front-access components.

Low Cost of Ownership

Single integrated platform, common components reduce maintenance and support costs.

Technical Specifications

System Electrical Specifications

Electrical parameters including input voltage, current, VA rating, and thermal rating.

Physical Dimensions and Weight

Dimensions and weight of Passport 8000 chassis, power supplies, and fan trays.

Cooling System Specifications

Specifications for fan trays, fans, thermal sensors, and noise levels.

Environmental Specifications

Operating and storage conditions, humidity, and altitude limits.

Emissions and Susceptibility

Compliance with electromagnetic emissions and susceptibility standards.

Safety Agency Approvals

List of safety certifications including UL, CUL, CSA, CB, and NOM.

Acronym Glossary

Glossary of Terms

Definitions for acronyms used in the document, such as ATM, CLI, CoS, MLT, VRRP, XC.