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- In Stock: 10
- Manufacturer: NEC
- Model or Part: RC-28D
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 22.00lb
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Overview
The NEC RC-28D is a high density chassis designed to provide a robust foundation for modular multiplexing solutions. Delivered as a chassis only, it allows system integrators to select the exact line cards and cover options required for their specific application, delivering flexibility while maintaining a compact footprint. Engineered with precision steel construction, the RC-28D offers excellent thermal performance and easy access for maintenance, making it an ideal choice for telecom, data centre, and industrial networking environments.
Key Features
- Standard 19 inch rack width for seamless integration into existing racks
- Modular backplane architecture supports hot-swap line cards
- Heavy gauge steel frame provides superior mechanical stability
- Integrated cable management channels reduce clutter and improve airflow
- Easy to install front panel with tool-free rail attachment
- Scalable design accommodates future expansion without chassis replacement
Technical Specifications
- Chassis dimensions: 44U height, 19 in width, 21 in depth (approx)
- Weight: approx 55 lbs (empty)
- Backplane capacity: up to 48 slots, 800 MHz bandwidth per slot
- Power input: dual redundant AC inputs, 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz
- Cooling: forced air with optional fan modules, operating temperature range 0 deg to 45 deg C
- Connector types: standard RJ45 and fiber optic adapters supported by installed line cards
- Compliance: RoHS, CE, FCC Part 15 Class B
Typical Applications
- Carrier grade voice and data aggregation points
- Metro Ethernet and broadband access networks
- Industrial control system gateways requiring high port density
- Enterprise campus backbones where modular growth is essential
- Telecom central office equipment racks that need reliable, low-maintenance chassis solutions
By providing a sturdy, adaptable platform without pre-installed modules or covers, the NEC RC-28D empowers engineers to build customized multiplexing systems that meet exact performance and capacity requirements while simplifying upgrades and reducing total cost of ownership.