Cisco 7000 Series

PORT ADAPTER COMPATIBILITY QUICK LOOK

7304

 

7500

7600

7600

7200VXR 7301 Carrier

7400

Enhanced

(VIP4/VIP6)

FlexWAN

Card

 

FlexWAN

 

 

 

Multichannel Serial

Port Adapters (cont.)

PA-MC-4T(1)

• (N)

• (N)

4-port multichannelT1 port adapter

 

 

 

 

 

• (H)

• (H)

with integrated CSU/DSUs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PA-MC-8T(1)

• (N)

• (N)

8-port multichannelT1 port adapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with integrated CSU/DSUs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PA-MC-8TE1+

8-port multichannelT1/E1 8PRI port

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

adapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PA-MC-2E1/120

2-port multichannel E1 port adapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with G.703 120 ohm interface

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PA-MC-8E1/120

• (N)

• (N)

8-port multichannel E1 port adapter

 

 

 

 

 

• (H)

• (H)

with G.703 120 ohm interface

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PA-MC-E3

• (N)

• (N)

1-port multichannel E3 port adapter

 

 

 

 

 

• (H)

• (H)

PA-MC-T3

• (N)

• (N)

1-port multichannelT3 port adapter

 

 

 

 

 

• (H)

• (H)

PA-MC-2T3+

• (N)

• (N)

2-port multichannelT3 port adapter

 

 

 

 

 

• (H)

• (H)

PA-MC-STM-1MM

• (N)

• (N)

1-port multichannel STM-1

 

 

 

 

 

• (H)

• (H)

multimode port adapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PA-MCX-2TE(1)

2-port MIX-enabled multichannel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T1/E1 with CSU/DSU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PA-MCX-4TE(1)

4-port MIX-enabled multichannel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T1/E1 with CSU/DSU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PA-MCX-8TE(1)

8-port MIX-enabled multichannel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T1/E1 with CSU/DSU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PA-POS-OC3-SMI

8-port MIX-enabled multichannel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T1/E1 with CSU/DSU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PA-POS-OC3-SML

8-port MIX-enabled multichannel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T1/E1 with CSU/DSU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sonet PAs

PA-POS-OC3-MM

1-port packet/SONET OC-3c/STM1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

multimode port adapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PA-POS-2OC3

2-port packet/SONET OC-3c/STM1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

port adapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cisco 7000 Series

 

 

 

 

PORT ADAPTER COMPATIBILITY QUICK LOOK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7304

 

7500

7600

7600

 

7200VXR

7301

Carrier

7400

Enhanced

 

(VIP4/VIP6)

FlexWAN

 

 

 

Card

 

FlexWAN

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other Port Adapters

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and SAs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PA-4C-E

1-port-enhanced ESCON channel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

port adapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SA-VAM

VPN acceleration module for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cisco 7100 and 7200 Series

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SA-VAM2

VPN acceleration module 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PA-SRP-OC12SMI

DPT-OC-12 single-mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

intermediate PA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PA-SRP-OC12SMX

DPT-OC-12 single-mode extended

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

reach PA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PA-VXC-2TE1+

2-portT1/E1 high-capacity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

enhanced-voice PA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PA-VXB-2TE1+

2-portT1/E1 moderate-capacity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

enhanced-voice PA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PA-VXA-1TE1-24+

1-portT1/E1 digital voice port

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

adapter with 24 channels

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1700, SOHO, 2800, 7200, 3700 specifications

Cisco Systems is a key player in the networking and communications industry, and its wide range of routers is a testament to its innovation and reliability. Among the most prominent models are the 7400, 7200, and 7300 Series routers, each with distinct features, technologies, and strengths that cater to diverse performance needs.

The Cisco 7400 Series router is designed for service providers seeking high performance and scalability in their core and edge networks. It supports up to 1.2 Terabits per second of throughput, making it well-suited for handling large volumes of data traffic. One of its hallmark features is the support for advanced service chaining, allowing operators to deploy a mix of virtual and physical functions seamlessly. Additionally, the router supports redundant power supplies and fans, ensuring high availability and reliability. The 7400 Series is also equipped with advanced security features including integrated threat intelligence capabilities, which help protect against cyber threats while maintaining the quality of service.

Next, the 7200 Series is well-known for its versatility in both enterprise and service provider environments. It supports a variety of WAN interfaces and is capable of handling multiple protocols, including IP, Frame Relay, and ATM. This router provides modularity, allowing users to tailor the hardware configuration to their specific needs with interchangeable interface cards. The 7200 Series is optimized for voice and data convergence, making it ideal for businesses that require robust support for unified communications. Additionally, it features enhanced security options, including Cisco IOS Firewall and IPS services to safeguard data integrity.

Finally, the Cisco 7300 Series router excels in providing high-performance routing for enterprises and service providers, particularly in edge routing scenarios. It offers a balance between performance and cost, with a processing capability that meets the demands of growing bandwidth needs. The 7300 Series supports various interfaces for both synchronous and asynchronous communication, making it a flexible choice for integrated network environments. It is designed to support IPv6, which is increasingly important for modern networking as organizations transition towards next-generation Internet architectures.

In summary, Cisco's 7400, 7200, and 7300 Series routers are built to meet the needs of a range of users, from large-scale service providers to medium-sized businesses. Each model brings unique capabilities to the table, providing solutions that prioritize performance, scalability, and security. As organizations continue to evolve their networking capabilities, Cisco's routers remain a go-to choice for reliable and advanced networking infrastructure.