Cisco C6400-CHAS 6400 DSL Chassis with No Power Supplies

Overview
The Cisco 6400 DSL Chassis (model C6400-CHAS) provides a robust and scalable platform for delivering high-performance DSL services in carrier and enterprise environments. Designed without power supplies, this chassis allows you to customize power configurations to match your specific power density and redundancy requirements. Its modular architecture supports a wide range of line cards and service modules, making it an ideal foundation for building flexible broadband solutions.

Key Features

• Modular design that accommodates up to eight line cards for maximum port density
• High capacity backplane supporting up to 2.4 Tbps of aggregate throughput
• Flexible power options - chassis sold without power supplies for custom power planning
• Integrated management with Cisco IOS Software for streamlined configuration and monitoring
• Built-in redundancy features such as hot-swap line cards and fan modules
• Compact 19-inch rack mount form factor for space-constrained installations

Technical Specifications

• Model number: C6400-CHAS
• Chassis dimensions: 44.5 in (width) x 17.5 in (depth) x 3.5 in (height)
• Weight (empty): approx 45 lbs
• Backplane capacity: 2.4 Tbps
• Supported line cards: up to 8 slots, including DSL, Ethernet, and service modules
• Cooling: Redundant fan trays with adjustable speed control
• Operating temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius (32 to 104 degrees Fahrenheit)
• Operating humidity: 10 to 90 percent non-condensing
• Management interfaces: Console, Ethernet (out-of-band), SNMP, Cisco Prime

Applications
The Cisco 6400 DSL Chassis is engineered for service providers and large enterprises that require reliable, high-capacity DSL aggregation. Typical deployments include:

• Broadband access networks delivering ADSL, VDSL, and G.fast services
• Metro aggregation points for consolidating multiple DSL feeds
• Carrier-grade edge routers supporting QoS and traffic shaping for residential and business customers
• Hybrid networks that combine DSL with Ethernet or fiber services via modular line cards
• Critical infrastructure where redundant power and cooling are essential for uninterrupted service

By selecting the Cisco 6400 DSL Chassis without power supplies, you gain the flexibility to tailor power provisioning to your exact needs while leveraging Cisco's proven reliability and extensive feature set.