Description
The Cisco NCS-5502 is a high-performance modular router designed for service provider and large enterprise networks, offering advanced scalability and efficiency. Built with a compact 2RU form factor, it supports high-density 100GE, 40GE, and 10GE interfaces, making it ideal for core, aggregation, and edge deployments. Its robust architecture leverages Cisco’s IOS XR operating system, providing carrier-grade reliability, automation, and programmability for modern networking environments. Redundant power supplies and field-replaceable fan trays enhance resilience, ensuring continuous operation under demanding workloads.
Equipped with two route processor slots and multiple modular interface slots, the NCS-5502 delivers flexibility to accommodate growing network demands. It supports up to 800 Gbps of throughput, leveraging advanced forwarding capabilities and deep buffering to optimize traffic management. Features like Segment Routing, MPLS, and extensive QoS options enhance its ability to handle complex routing tasks efficiently. Designed for long-term scalability, this router is an excellent choice for organizations looking for a cost-effective, used network solution without compromising on performance.

