CISCO A9K-MPA-1X100GE ASR 9000 1-port 100GE Modular Port Adapter
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A9K-MPA-1X100GE Overview
CISCO A9K-MPA-1X100GE Asr 9000 1-port 100ge Modular Port Adapter.
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Specifications
Overview
| Condition | Refurbished |
|---|---|
| Brand | Cisco |
| Stock | In Stock |
General
| Type | Expansion Module |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | Plug-in Module |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Data Link Protocol | 100 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Data Transfer Rate | 100 Gbps |
| Compliant Standards | Ieee 802.1ag, Ieee 802.3ah |
| Ports Qty | 1 |
| Interfaces | 1 X 100gb Ethernet - Cfp2 |
| Usually Ships | Same Day |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Cisco chassis are compatible with the A9K-MPA-1X100GE module? +
The A9K-MPA-1X100GE is designed specifically for the Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers. It operates within the Modular Port Adapter (MPA) slots of compatible line cards. Please verify your specific ASR 9000 line card generation to ensure it supports the MPA architecture before deployment, as it provides a flexible way to add high-density 100G connectivity to your existing modular infrastructure.
What type of optics are required for the A9K-MPA-1X100GE 100G port? +
This module features a single CFP2 form-factor pluggable port for 100G connectivity. You must utilize qualified Cisco CFP2 optics to ensure seamless performance and link stability. Always cross-reference the Cisco optics compatibility matrix to match the specific reach requirements of your network—whether you are using SR10, LR4, or other supported long-range optical standards—to ensure proper signal integrity across your fiber runs.
How does the A9K-MPA-1X100GE contribute to network scalability in ASR 9000 deployments? +
By integrating this module into your ASR 9000 platform, you gain a cost-effective path to 100 Gigabit Ethernet speeds without requiring a full chassis upgrade. It allows network architects to scale bandwidth precisely where needed, offloading high-traffic aggregation points and supporting the increasing data demands of service provider and large enterprise core networks while maintaining consistent operational procedures.
Is the A9K-MPA-1X100GE hot-swappable during runtime? +
Yes, this Modular Port Adapter supports hot-swapping, which allows you to install or replace the module while the host line card and router remain powered on. This capability is essential for minimizing downtime during network expansion or maintenance windows. However, ensure you follow standard electrostatic discharge precautions and proper installation procedures to prevent any potential damage to the module or the host slot.
What are the primary performance advantages of the A9K-MPA-1X100GE for high-traffic environments? +
The module delivers high-performance 100Gbps throughput, specifically engineered for bandwidth-intensive tasks such as backbone peering, data center interconnects, and high-capacity aggregation. Its integration with the ASR 9000’s sophisticated forwarding engine ensures low latency and high reliability, enabling consistent traffic flow even under heavy loads, which is vital for modern service provider networks that prioritize uptime and efficient packet processing.
What management features are associated with this MPA module? +
Management is handled through the existing Cisco IOS XR software ecosystem, which runs on the ASR 9000 host router. Once installed, the 100G interface is recognized as a physical port within the operating system, allowing for standard configuration, performance monitoring, and fault management. You can utilize familiar CLI commands, SNMP, or telemetry tools to track port statistics and manage traffic policies effectively.
Does the A9K-MPA-1X100GE support advanced QoS configurations? +
Yes, because the module integrates directly into the ASR 9000 forwarding plane, it inherits the full range of Cisco's sophisticated Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities. This includes granular traffic shaping, policing, and hierarchical queuing. These features allow administrators to prioritize mission-critical data flows, manage congestion, and ensure service-level agreements are met across high-speed 100G links, regardless of the traffic mix on your network.
How does the A9K-MPA-1X100GE compare to higher-density port options? +
While some line cards offer higher port densities, the A9K-MPA-1X100GE provides a flexible, granular approach for adding single 100G ports to existing modular configurations. It is ideal for deployments where space or budget constraints make a full 100G line card replacement unnecessary. This module provides the perfect balance of performance and efficiency for specific node requirements that do not yet demand multi-port density.
Can I request a bulk quote for the A9K-MPA-1X100GE through BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
Absolutely. If you are planning a large-scale network upgrade and require multiple A9K-MPA-1X100GE units, our team is equipped to provide competitive bulk pricing. Simply contact our sales department with your project requirements, and we will prepare a customized quote tailored to your volume needs, ensuring you secure the necessary hardware at the most efficient price point for your procurement budget.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Cisco ASR 9000 hardware procurement? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a dedicated source for authentic enterprise-grade networking equipment. We specialize in providing reliable hardware for mission-critical infrastructure, ensuring that every product you receive meets rigorous quality standards. Our streamlined ordering process and expert sales team are here to help you navigate your specific hardware configuration needs, providing you with a secure, professional, and efficient purchasing experience every time.
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