Description
The Cisco NC55-RP is a robust Route Processor module designed for the Cisco NCS 5500 Series, offering high-performance control and management capabilities for service provider and enterprise networks. Built with reliability and scalability in mind, this module is a critical component for maintaining route processing functions, system management, and control plane services. Its modular design allows for hot-swappable installation, making it ideal for minimizing downtime during maintenance or upgrades. The NC55-RP supports dual active route processors, providing redundancy and high availability in demanding network environments.
Equipped with a powerful multi-core CPU, the Cisco NC55-RP supports up to 32 GB of DRAM and onboard storage for running complex routing protocols and maintaining system logs. It includes dual USB ports, console and management interfaces, and supports external timing sources for synchronization in carrier-grade deployments. The module is compatible with various NCS 5500 chassis models and integrates seamlessly with IOS XR software for advanced routing features. Buyers looking for used network hardware will appreciate its durability, long lifecycle, and continued software support, making it a cost-effective choice for expanding or upgrading existing infrastructure.

