Appendix A Cisco XR 12406 Router Technical Specifications and Warnings
Regulatory, Compliance, and Safety Information
Router Performance Upgrades and Model Identification
The compliance information label on the side of the chassis also identifies the Cisco XR 12000 Series Router by its model number. The model number indicates the router is in the Cisco XR 12000 Series, the maximum switching capacity the router supports, and the number of line card and RP slots in the chassis.
For example, the Cisco XR 12406 router features 120 Gbps switching capacity in
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12406 | 6 | 120 Gbps | SFC and CSC |
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On Cisco XR 12000 series routers that support switching capacity increases through switch fabric upgrades, observe the following administrative considerations after you perform the upgrade and verify its installation:
•The switch fabric upgrade does not include a new label that identifies the router by the new model number. The compliance label on the router chassis does not change. This could confuse technicians who might service the router in the future. We recommend that the upgrade technician take any required administrative steps to make the new,
•If steps are not taken to identify a router with upgraded switch fabric, the alternative methods for identifying an upgraded router are through either Cisco IOS XR software commands or the Cisco identification labels on the switch fabric cards (SFCs and CSCs) installed in the router. Table
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