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- In Stock: 3
- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Model or Part: BPX-ASI-155E
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 5.00lb
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Overview
The Cisco BPX-ASI-155E (model BAL3JT0DAB) is a high-performance Enhanced Card designed for the Cisco 8600 Series routers. Engineered for OC-3 (155 Mbps) connectivity, this card provides reliable high-speed data transport for demanding enterprise and service provider networks. Its robust architecture and built-in HECI (High-Efficiency Compression Interface) enable efficient handling of voice, video, and data streams while maintaining low latency and high availability.
Key Features
- OC-3 (155 Mbps) optical carrier interface for fast WAN connections
- Enhanced HECI support for compression and decompression of real-time traffic
- Plug-in design compatible with Cisco 8600 chassis for easy installation
- Advanced error detection and correction to ensure data integrity
- Low power consumption and optimized thermal design for efficient operation
- Fully compatible with Cisco IOS and IOS XE software releases
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: BPX-ASI-155E
- Product Name: 8600 BPX 155 Enhanced Card OC-3 HECI
- Interface Type: OC-3 (155.52 Mbps) optical
- Form Factor: 2RU card, fits Cisco 8600 chassis slots
- Power Requirement: 120 V AC, 10 A maximum
- Operating Temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
- Supported IOS Versions: 12.2(33)SG and later
Applications
- Enterprise WAN aggregation where high-speed optical links are required
- Service provider edge routing for voice and video over IP services
- Data center interconnects needing reliable low-latency transport
- Backup and disaster recovery links that demand consistent throughput
- Network upgrades that replace legacy T1/E1 circuits with OC-3 capacity
By integrating the Cisco BPX-ASI-155E into your 8600 router, you gain a scalable solution that enhances bandwidth, improves traffic efficiency, and supports a wide range of modern networking applications.