Description
The Cisco CRS-MSC-B is a high-performance Modular Services Card designed for the Cisco CRS-1 Carrier Routing System, providing advanced forwarding capabilities and scalable architecture for service provider networks. Built to handle high-capacity routing tasks, the CRS-MSC-B delivers up to 140 Gbps full-duplex throughput per slot, making it ideal for core network deployments. Its design supports distributed forwarding and integrates seamlessly with other CRS-1 system components, ensuring consistent performance and reliability. The card is hot-swappable, allowing for maintenance or upgrades without service interruption.
Equipped with dual forwarding processors and high-speed fabric interfaces, the CRS-MSC-B supports a wide range of Layer 3 and MPLS features, including IPv4/IPv6 routing, QoS, multicast, and traffic engineering. It includes hardware-based forwarding engines that enhance packet processing efficiency while reducing latency. The CRS-MSC-B is compatible with both 4-slot, 8-slot, and 16-slot CRS chassis configurations, providing flexibility in scaling network infrastructure. Ideal for buyers seeking cost-effective, used network hardware, this card offers carrier-grade performance with proven Cisco reliability.

