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- In Stock: 3
- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Model or Part: CHAS-6160
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 32.00lb
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Overview
The Cisco CHAS-6160 is a high-capacity chassis designed to serve as the foundation for a range of Cisco 6100 series line cards. Built for enterprise and service provider environments, this chassis delivers robust physical security, scalable modularity and reliable power management, enabling you to create a flexible network platform that can grow with your organization.
Key Features
- Modular design supports up to eight line cards for versatile deployment options
- Redundant power supplies provide continuous operation and minimize downtime
- Integrated fan tray with intelligent thermal management keeps the system cool under heavy load
- Front and rear access panels simplify installation and maintenance
- Secure chassis lock mechanism protects against unauthorized access
- Compatible with Cisco 6100, 6100-E and 6160 line cards for future upgrades
Technical Specifications
- Chassis dimensions: 44.5 in (width) x 44.0 in (depth) x 4.3 in (height)
- Weight: approx 70 lb (empty)
- Power input: 1000 to 2400 V AC, 50/60 Hz
- Power supply rating: up to 1200 W per unit, hot-swap capable
- Cooling: 4 high-efficiency fans, variable speed control
- Expansion slots: 8 front-to-back slots, each supporting 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, or 10 Gigabit Ethernet line cards
- Management interfaces: RJ-45 console, USB 2.0, optional Ethernet management port
Applications
This chassis is ideal for:
- Enterprise campus core and distribution layers where high port density and reliability are required
- Data center aggregation points that need flexible bandwidth scaling
- Service provider edge routers that demand redundant power and cooling
- Large office buildings or multi-site campuses seeking a modular platform that can adapt to changing traffic patterns
By choosing the Cisco CHAS-6160 chassis you invest in a proven, scalable foundation that simplifies network upgrades, reduces operational costs and ensures consistent performance across a wide range of demanding environments.