Cisco Router NCS-55A1-48Q6H : 48x100G Ports , Segment Routing & High Density For Carrier Networks
The Cisco NCS-55A1-48Q6H is a high-performance aggregation services router designed for carrier-grade networks, data center interconnects (DCI), and large-scale enterprise WANs. Featuring 48x100G QSFP28 ports with flexible breakout options (4x25G or 4x10G), it delivers high-density, low-latency connectivity while supporting Segment Routing, EVPN/VXLAN, and MPLS for scalable traffic engineering.
Key Features & Benefits
✔ 48x100G Ports with Breakout Support – Each port can be split into 4x25G or 4x10G, optimizing bandwidth for diverse deployments.
✔ Carrier-Class Reliability – Redundant power supplies, hot-swappable fans, and In-Service Software Upgrades (ISSU) ensure 99.999% uptime.
✔ Silicon One ASIC Powered – Cisco’s advanced chipset enables line-rate forwarding with ultra-low power consumption.
✔ Modern Routing Protocols – Supports Segment Routing (SR-MPLS), EVPN/VXLAN, and IPv6 for future-proof networking.
✔ Telemetry & Automation – Built-in model-driven programmability (YANG/NetConf) for seamless integration with SDN/NFV environments.
Technical Specifications (NCS-55A1-48Q6H)
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Ports |
48x100G QSFP28 (breakout to 25G/10G) |
| Forwarding Capacity |
Up to 6.4 Tbps |
| Routing Protocols |
BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, Segment Routing, MPLS |
| Security |
MACsec encryption, ACLs, QoS |
| Power Supply |
Dual, hot-swappable (AC/DC) |
| Dimensions |
2RU rack-mountable |
Ideal Use Cases
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5G Mobile Backhaul & IP Core – High-density 100G aggregation for telecom operators.
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Cloud & Data Center Interconnect (DCI) – Low-latency EVPN/VXLAN support.
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Enterprise WAN Edge – Scalable connectivity for distributed campuses.
Optimized for high-speed, scalable, and automated networks, the Cisco NCS-55A1-48Q6H combines flexibility, performance, and carrier-grade reliability in a compact 2RU form factor. Explore datasheets or request a demo for deployment details.
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