Cisco 7600 Series Routers
The Cisco 7600 Series Routers represent the industry’s first carrier-class edge routing platform to offer integrated high-density Ethernet switching and advanced IP/MPLS routing. With a switching fabric capacity of up to 720 Gbps and 40 Gbps per-slot performance, the 7600 series enables service providers to deliver sophisticated, personalized IP services over a converged Carrier Ethernet network.
The 7600 series utilizes the Cisco I-Flex architecture, combining Shared Port Adapters (SPA) and SPA Interface Processors (SIP) to prioritize and manage voice, video, and data traffic with granular control. Key features like integrated Video Call Admission Control (CAC) and the Intelligent Services Gateway ensure high-quality delivery for Video-on-Demand (VoD) and business-critical cloud applications. Its compatibility with Catalyst 6500 modules provides unmatched investment protection and deployment flexibility for both enterprise WAN aggregation and provider core routing.
Key Specifications:
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Performance: Up to 720 Gbps total throughput; 10 Gigabit Ethernet density.
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Architectural Flexibility: Supports SPA/SIP and FlexWAN modules for diverse interface requirements.
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Service Intelligence: Integrated session border control and application-aware multidimensional identity management.
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Reliability: Redundant power supplies, fan trays, and route processors with Global Resilience IP (GRIP).
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Compliance: NEBS level 3 compliant for telecommunications environments.
