Chapter 1 Cisco 7600 Product Overview
Cisco 7600 Series Routers
Features
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Performance and | For detailed information about the features supported on Cisco 7600 series | ||
configuration | routers, see the Cisco 7600 Series Router Cisco IOS Software Configuration | ||
| Guide for the version of software being used on the router. | ||
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Supervisor engine or | • Modular, upgradable feature modules for core switching logic | ||
route switch | • Modular Gigabit Ethernet ports that you can configure with Gigabit | ||
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| Interface Converter (GBIC), small | ||
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| and X2 optics modules | |
| • Several combinations of multilayer switch feature cards (MSFCs) and | ||
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| policy feature cards (PFCs) supported (see Table | |
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| – MSFC4 and PFC3C or PFC3CXL (for the RSP720, see note below) | |
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| – MSFC3 and PFC3B, PFC3BXL, or PFC3A (see note below) | |
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| – MSFC2 and PFC or PFC2 | |
| • The MSFC contains the switch processor and route processor (SP/RP) for | ||
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| the router. | |
| • | PCMCIA slot | |
| • Console port for terminal and modem access | ||
| Note The Route Switch Processor 720 (RSP720) is the newest supervisor | ||
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| engine for the Cisco 7600 series routers. It is available in Cisco IOS | |
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| Release 12.2SRB and later releases. | |
| Note Cisco IOS Release 12.2SRC introduces support for the | ||
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| (an RSP with 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplink ports). | |
| Note Cisco IOS Release 12.2SXF is the last release in which the PFC3A is | ||
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| supported. Later releases do not support this PFC. | |
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Fault tolerance and | • Support for two | ||
redundancy |
| switch processors, including fast switchover to the redundant (standby) | |
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| • Support for two redundant AC- or | ||
| • Support for two redundant AC- or | ||
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| Cisco 7606 routers only) | |
| • Power management for modules and power supplies | ||
| • Environmental monitoring of critical system components | ||
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| • | Redundant clock modules | |
| • LACP | ||
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Cisco 7600 Series Router Supervisor Engine and Route Switch Processor Guide
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