High-Density 36-Port Cisco Router 10G/100G Flexible Speed Carrier-Grade Reliability

High-Density 36-Port Cisco Router 10G/100G Flexible Speed Carrier-Grade Reliability
 

The Cisco NCS-55A1-36H-SE-B is a high-performance, 36-port modular router designed for service providers and enterprises requiring scalable, high-bandwidth networking at the edge. With 1.4 Tbps capacity, flexible 10G/25G/40G/100G interfaces, and carrier-grade reliability, it delivers low-latency, high-throughput routing for 5G backhaul, cloud access, and SD-WAN deployments.

Key Features & Benefits

✔ High-Density 36-Port Design – Supports 36 flexible-rate ports (via QSFP28/SFP+ modules), enabling 10G to 100G connectivity in a compact 2RU form factor.
✔ 1.4 Tbps Forwarding Capacity – Powered by Cisco’s advanced ASIC technology, ensuring wire-speed performance for demanding applications.
✔ Carrier-Grade Reliability – Features dual power supplies, hot-swappable fans, and hitless software upgrades for 99.999% uptime.
✔ SDN & Automation Ready – Runs Cisco IOS XR, supporting Segment Routing (SRv6), MPLS, and programmable APIs for seamless SDN integration.
✔ Advanced Security & Telemetry – Includes MACsec encryption, ACLs, and real-time telemetry for secure, observable networks.

Technical Specifications (NCS-55A1-36H-SE-B)

Ideal Use Cases

• 5G Mobile Backhaul – Low-latency, high-capacity transport for RAN aggregation.

• Cloud & Data Center Interconnect – Flexible 100G/40G connectivity for hybrid cloud.

• Enterprise WAN Edge – Reliable SD-WAN & MPLS termination.

Why Choose Cisco NCS-55A1-36H-SE-B?

This router combines high-density, multi-rate flexibility, and carrier-class resilience, making it ideal for future-proof edge networking. With Cisco’s proven ASIC architecture and IOS XR automation, it ensures scalability, security, and simplified operations.