| Model | Cisco NCS-5501 |
| Series | Cisco NCS 5500 Series |
| Product | NCS5501 Fixed 48x10G and 6x100G chassis |
| Form Factor | Fixed, 1RU |
| SFP/SFP+ Ports | 48 ports, 1GE and 10GE |
| QSFP+/QSFP28 Ports | 6 ports, 40GE and 100GE |
| Breakout | 4x10GE on QSFP+/QSFP28 ports |
| Throughput | Up to 800 Gbps |
| FIB Scale | Up to 1M entries |
| Route Processor | 8-core x86 CPU at 2 GHz, 64-bit IOS XR |
| Software | Cisco IOS XR Release 6.1.1 or later |
| Management Ports | 3 x RJ45: 1 console, 2 management LAN |
| External USB Port | Yes |
| Embedded USB Storage | Yes (eUSB) |
| Power Supplies | 2 hot-swappable, 1+1 redundant |
| Power Input | AC 90 to 265V, 50 to 60 Hz or DC -40V to -72V |
| Typical Output Power | 240W at 25 C |
| Maximum Output Power | 370W at 55 C |
| Fans | 2 hot-swappable fan trays |
| Airflow | Front to back or back to front, set by power supply |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.72 x 17.4 x 21.7 in |
| Weight | 22.8 lb (10.34 kg) |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 40 C (32 to 104 F) |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 70 C (-40 to 158 F) |
| Operating Humidity | 5% to 95%, noncondensing |
| Storage Humidity | 5% to 95% at 40 C |
| Altitude | 0 to 3000 m (0 to 10,000 ft) |
| Layer 2 | Q-in-Q, LACP bundles up to 32 ports, jumbo frames up to 9216 bytes, Ethernet Flow Points, VRRP |
| Layer 3 | IPv4 and IPv6 unicast, OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, BFD, ACLs, HSRP/VRRP, L3VPN, 32-way ECMP |
| MPLS | Label switching, LDP, MPLS Traffic Engineering, EoMPLS |
| Segment Routing | SR transport, SR-TE, TI-LFA, BGP egress peering engineering |
| QoS | Hierarchical QoS, DSCP marking, 8 user-traffic queues, priority queuing |
| Security | ACLs, control-plane and management-plane protection, routing authentication, AAA, TACACS+, SSH, SNMPv3 |
| Automation | Zero-Touch Provisioning, iPXE, NETCONF/YANG |
| Management Protocols | SNMP, MIB, XML, JSON, GPB, MPLS and Ethernet OAM |
| Supported 1G Optics | GLC-TE, GLC-SX-MMD, GLC-LH-SMD |
| Supported 10G Optics | SFP-10G-SR, SFP-10G-SR-S, SFP-10G-SR-X, SFP-10G-LR, SFP-10G-LR-S, SFP-10G-LR-X |
| Supported 40G Optics | QSFP-40G-SR4, QSFP-40G-SR4-S, QSFP-40G-CSR4, QSFP-40G-SR-BD, QSFP-40G-LR4, QSFP-40G-LR4-S, WSP-Q40GLR4L, QSFP-4x10G-LR-S, QSFP-40G-ER4 |
| Supported 100G Optics | QSFP-100G-SR4-S, QSFP-100G-LR4-S, QSFP-100G-CWDM4-S, QSFP-100G-PSM4-S, QSFP-100G-AOC cables 1 to 30 m |
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