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- In Stock: 2
- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Model or Part: 15540-CHSB
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 90.00lb
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Overview
The Cisco ONS15540 ONS 15540 ESPx Platform Chassis is a high-density, carrier-grade chassis designed for mission-critical Ethernet services. Built to support a range of line cards and power modules, this chassis delivers robust performance, scalability and reliability for service provider networks and large enterprise environments.
Key Features
- Modular design allows easy insertion and removal of line cards without service interruption
- Redundant power supplies and fans provide uninterrupted operation and high availability
- Supports up to 10 line cards for flexible capacity planning
- Integrated management interface with CLI and web-based tools for streamlined configuration
- Built-in environmental monitoring for temperature, fan speed and power consumption
- Compatible with Cisco ESPx series software releases for advanced Ethernet services
Technical Specifications
- Chassis dimensions: 44.5 in (width) x 20.5 in (depth) x 6.5 in (height)
- Weight: 68 lbs (approx.)
- Power input: 1000 W per power supply, dual redundant supplies
- Cooling: Hot-swap fan modules with variable speed control
- Operating temperature range: 0 deg to 40 deg Celsius
- Humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing
- Supported line cards: ONS 15520, ONS 15540, ONS 15550 series
- Backplane capacity: 640 Gbps full duplex
Applications
- Metro Ethernet aggregation and transport
- Carrier Ethernet services such as E-Line, E-LAN and E-Tree
- Data center interconnect (DCI) and high-speed backhaul
- Large enterprise campus networks requiring high port density
- Network virtualization and software-defined networking (SDN) deployments
By delivering a flexible, resilient platform, the Cisco ONS15540 chassis helps operators expand bandwidth, reduce operational costs and maintain service quality across evolving network demands.