Chapter 1

Introduction to the Hardware Platforms

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MPX 5500

MPX 5550/MPX

MPX 7500/MPX

 

MPX 15000

 

 

 

 

5650

9500

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Depth

21.75 in or

24.02 in or 61 cm

21.75 in or 55 cm

 

18.5 in or 47

 

 

 

55 cm

 

 

 

 

 

cm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating

0–40° C

0–40° C

0–40° C

 

0–35° C

 

Temperature

32–104° F

32–104° F

32–104° F

 

32–95° F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Humidity

5%–95%

5%–95%

5%–95%

 

5%–95%

 

range (non-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

condensing)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Safety

CSA

CSA

CSA

 

UL & TUV-C

 

Certification

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EMC &

FCC (Part 15

FCC (Part 15 Class

FCC (Part 15 Class

 

FCC (Part 15

 

Susceptibilit

Class A), CE,

A), CE, C-Tick,

A), CE, C-Tick,

 

Class A),

 

y

C-Tick, CCC,

VCCI-A, CCC, KCC,

CCC, KCC, NOM,

 

DoC, CE,

 

 

 

KCC, NOM,

NOM, SASO, SABS,

PCT, VCCI, SASO,

 

VCCI, CNS,

 

 

 

PCT, VCCI,

PCT

SABS

 

AN/NES

 

 

 

SASO, SABS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Compliance

RoHS, WEEE

RoHS, WEEE

RoHS, WEEE

 

RoHS, WEEE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 1-18.MPX Platform Summary (contd.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MPX 17000

 

MPX 8200/MPX

MPX 9700/MPX

 

MPX

 

 

 

 

 

8400/MPX

10500/MPX

 

11500/MPX

 

 

 

 

 

8600/MPX 8800

12500/MPX

 

13500/MPX

 

 

 

 

 

 

15500

 

14500/MPX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16500/MPX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18500/ MPX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20500

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Processors

 

2 quad-core

 

1 quad-core

2 quad-core

 

2 six-core

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Memory

 

32 GB

 

32 GB

16 GB

 

48 GB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ports - 1G

 

Ten network-

 

6x1G SFP +

8x10/100/1000

 

8x1G SFP ports

 

 

 

port model:

 

6x10/100/1000

Base-T copper

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Base-T copper

Ethernet ports,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ethernet model:

8xcopper/fiber

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1G SFP ports

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Citrix Systems 9.3 MPX MPX 5550/MPX MPX 7500/MPX 5650, MPX Platform Summary contd MPX 8200/MPX MPX 9700/MPX, Base-T copper

9.3 specifications

Citrix Systems 9.3 represents a significant advancement in the realm of virtualization and application delivery technologies. As a part of Citrix's suite of products, this version builds on the strengths of previous iterations while introducing innovative features designed to enhance performance, security, and user experience.

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