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- In Stock: 5
- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Model or Part: AS53-MICA-CC
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 14.00lb
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Unlock unparalleled network flexibility and performance with the Cisco AS53-MICA-CC Mica Carrier Card. This high-performance carrier card is meticulously designed for seamless integration into your Cisco ASR 5000 series routers, providing a robust foundation for your evolving network infrastructure. The AS53-MICA-CC stands out by supporting up to ten Ethernet interfaces and is delivered without any modem modules, empowering you with the ultimate flexibility to populate it with the exact line cards your specific network demands. Engineered for carrier-grade reliability, this Mica Carrier Card offers a compact, low-power solution that maximises slot density while upholding the uncompromised, robust performance expected from Cisco networking equipment.
Key Features
- Scalable Ethernet Connectivity: Supports up to ten Ethernet ports per card, providing ample capacity for high-density deployments and future expansion.
- Customizable Configuration: No modem modules included - ideal for custom configurations, allowing you to tailor your setup precisely to your operational needs.
- Hot-Swap Capability: Hot-swap capable for zero-downtime upgrades and maintenance, ensuring continuous service availability.
- Energy Efficiency: Features low power consumption to reduce operational costs and contribute to a greener data center footprint.
- Simplified Troubleshooting: Built-in diagnostics and LED status indicators for quick troubleshooting, minimizing downtime and maintenance efforts.
- Full ASR 5000 Series Compatibility: Fully compatible with Cisco ASR 5000 series chassis, guaranteeing smooth integration and optimal performance within your existing Cisco environment.
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: AS53-MICA-CC
- Form Factor: Carrier card for ASR 5000 chassis
- Port Density: 10 x 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet ports
- Power: 12 V DC input, typical draw less than 30 W per card
- Operating Temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
- Dimensions: 2U height, fits standard 19 inch rack
- Interface: RJ45 connectors with auto-MDIX support
- Management: SNMP, CLI, and Cisco Prime integration
Applications
The Mica Carrier Card is an ideal choice for service providers and enterprises seeking scalable Ethernet aggregation in a compact form factor. Its versatility makes it suitable for a variety of critical network roles:
- Metro Ethernet Aggregation Points: Efficiently aggregate traffic in metropolitan networks.
- Data Center Top-of-Rack Switching: Provide high-density connectivity within data center racks.
- Branch Office Connectivity Hubs: Centralize and manage connectivity for branch locations.
- Carrier Ethernet Transport Networks: Facilitate robust and reliable Ethernet transport across carrier networks.
- High-Density Access Layer Deployments: Support numerous devices at the network's access edge with ease.
By choosing the Cisco AS53-MICA-CC you gain a flexible, reliable platform that can grow with your network demands while keeping power and space footprints to a minimum, ensuring your infrastructure is future-ready and cost-effective.