C H A P T E R 1

Overview and Specifications

This publication contains instructions for installing and configuring the OC-48 RPR/SRP, OC-48/STM-16c DPT, and OC-48/STM-16c POS uplink cards as well as the console/auxiliary card on the Cisco 10720 Internet Router.

Refer to the Cisco 10720 Internet Router Installation and Configuration Guide for more information about this product line, and the Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for the Cisco 10720 Internet Router

For the software information about the OC-48 RPR/SRP uplink card, refer to the IEEE 802.17 Resilient Packet Ring Feature Guide.

The following information is found in this chapter:

Product Number and Product Names, page 1-1

DPT Uplink Card Faceplate and Specifications, page 1-2

POS/DPT Uplink Card Faceplate and Specifications, page 1-3

RPR/SRP Uplink Card Faceplate and Specifications, page 1-5

OC48 SFP Module Specifications, page 1-5

Optical Cable Specifications, page 1-6

Console/Auxiliary Card Faceplate and Specifications, page 1-7

Product Number and Product Names

The following table provides product numbers and product names.

 

 

Product Number

Product Name

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10720-RPR-SFP=

OC-48 RPR/SRP Uplink Module

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10720-SR-LC=

OC-48 SRP Short Reach 2-km Uplink Module

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10720-IR-LC=

OC-48 SRP Intermediate Reach 15-km Uplink Module

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10720-LR1-LC=

OC-48

SRP Long Reach 40-km Uplink Module

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10720-LR2-LC=

OC-48

SRP Long Reach 80-km Uplink Module

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10720-SR-LC-POS=

OC-48

POS Short Reach 2-km Uplink Module

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10720-IR-LC-POS=

OC-48

POS Intermediate Reach 15-km Uplink Module

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Book Title

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

78-13113-06 B0

 

 

 

1-1

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Cisco Systems CISCO10720 manual Product Number and Product Names, Product Number Product Name

CISCO10720 specifications

Cisco Systems CISCO10720 is an advanced router designed to cater to the demands of service providers and large enterprises. Known as the Cisco 10720, this device features a highly efficient architecture that allows for high-speed data transport and optimized network performance. Its core purpose is to facilitate effective broadband services, including Internet Protocol (IP) data, voice, and video services.

One of the standout features of the Cisco 10720 is its modularity. This router supports various interface modules, allowing users to customize their hardware based on specific network needs. The ability to mix and match different modules ensures that clients can adapt the router to future requirements without needing to invest in an entirely new system.

The Cisco 10720 is built on high-performance forwarding capabilities, which is driven by its advanced chipset. This ensures low latency and high throughput, which are essential for applications requiring real-time communication, such as VoIP and streaming video. The system architecture is designed to manage and prioritize traffic effectively, utilizing Quality of Service (QoS) mechanisms to enhance user experience.

Security is another critical characteristic of the Cisco 10720. It offers robust security features, including access control lists (ACLs), encryption protocols, and network address translation (NAT) functionalities, ensuring that data remains secure as it traverses the network. These features help protect against a variety of threats while maintaining compliance with industry standards.

Moreover, the router supports various LAN and WAN technologies, making it versatile for different networking environments. It accommodates technologies such as MPLS, which enhances routing efficiency and supports better service level agreements (SLAs).

Another significant aspect of the Cisco Systems CISCO10720 is its scalability. The router is designed to handle growing bandwidth requirements effectively, accommodating an increasing number of connected devices and users. This flexibility is vital for businesses that may experience rapid growth or fluctuating network demands.

In summary, the Cisco Systems CISCO10720 stands out as a robust solution for enterprises and service providers looking to enhance their network capabilities. With its modular design, high-performance architecture, strong security features, support for various technologies, and scalability, the CISCO10720 is well-equipped to meet the challenges of modern networking environments.