Specifications

Chapter 7 Broadband and Dial Access
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Broadband and Dial Access Products at a Glance
DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) Access
Cisco uBR7246VXR
Universal Broadband
Router
Modular, standards-based communications-grade CMTS and integrated router for high-growth
broadband cable deployments
• Supports up to 10,000
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broadband subscribers
• Offers large variety of LAN and WAN interface options and processors
• Full Layer 3 implementation
• DOCSIS, 1.0, 1.1, Euro-DOCSIS 1.0, 1.1, 2.0 (ATDMA-only) and PacketCable 1.0 qualified;
Supports DSG
• Selection of cable line cards that includes Cisco uBR7200 Series MC28U, MC28X, MC16U, and
MC16X Broadband Processing Engines (BPEs)
• Selection of nine cable line cards that include Cisco MC28C, MC16S, MC16E, MC16C, and
MC14C Universal Broadband Router (uBR) cards and Cisco uBR7200 Series MC28U, MC28X,
MC16U, and MC16X Broadband Processing Engines (BPEs)
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Cisco uBR10012 Universal
Broadband Router
Highest-capacity communications-grade CMTS on the market today. Delivers the services,
performance, scale, and carrier-class reliability large cable operators and ISPs demand
• Supports up to 64,000
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broadband subscribers
• A-TDMA and advanced spectrum management
• Full Layer 3 implementation
• DOCSIS, 1.0, 1.1, Euro-DOCSIS 1.0, 1.1 and PacketCable 1.0 qualified; Supports DSG
• High-performance aggregation platform with Parallel Express Forwarding patented by Cisco
• Selection of line cards that includes Cisco 5x20U Broadband Processing Engine (BPE)
• Network interfaces that includes 1 Gbps over Gigabit Ethernet and OC-48-Dynamic Packet
Transport (DPT) Interface Module Set
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Cisco uBR3x10 RF Switch
• Exceeds packet cable availability requirements
• Enables a fully redundant CMTS with no single point of failure; works with the Cisco
uBR7246VXR and uBR10012
• Maximizes density with more than 250 MCX-type connector
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Customer Premise Equipment (CPE)
Cisco uBR905 Cable
Access Router
Integrated DOCSIS-based cable modem and router with hardware accelerated IPSec VPN
tunneling support that includes:
• 4 Ethernet and 1 CATV port
• Supports DOCSIS-based data and VPN services
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Video Edge QAM Equipment
Cisco uMG9820 QAM
Gateway
• Offers the highest-density Gigabit Ethernet QAM product available today on the market for
digital video networks
• Modular, single-rack-unit chassis design enhances scalability by making it easy to add QAM
channels as VoD service grows
• Optimized for Gigabit Ethernet networking accepting full line-rate Gigabit Ethernet video
transport feeds
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Network Management
Cisco Broadband
Configurator
• Provides a user interface to collect information needed to generate DOCSIS or PacketCable
configuration files
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Cisco Broadband
Troubleshooter
Provides a diagnostic tool for RF technicians to quickly and easily isolate problems in the cable
plant
• Analyzes and sorts RF conditions into specific categories such as attenuation, provisioning,
noise or packet corruption (CRC) errors
• Provides dashboard views of network health, CMTS and CM statistics, and CM snapshots
• Correlates CM to subscriber information
• Works with an optional tool to map CMs and status to subscriber street-level views
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Cisco Cable Diagnostic
Manager
Provides fault, configuration, and performance management for Cisco CMTS products and
DOCSIS and EuroDOCSIS CMs via proactive network surveillance
• Supports CM software image downloads
• Offers topology tree map of CMTS and CMs
• Provides tabular and graphical historical utilization and performance reports
• Offers color-coded chassis views to provide at-a-glance status
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1. Numbers are for reference only. Actual numbers for specific systems will vary depending on network/service
loading, traffic, and other parameters.
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DSL Access CPE
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1. For ADSL, ISDN, and IDSL small office/home office (SOHO) customer premise equipment (CPE), see Chapter 1: Routing
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Broadband Services
Aggregation
• Cisco 7200 Series Router—Up to 16000 broadband sessions on a 3 RU platform, including
aggregation of PPP, PPPoE, and PPPoA
• Cisco 7301 Series Router—1 RU Broadband Aggregation Router that is capable of delivering up to
16000 sessions per chassis
• Cisco 10000 Series Router—A carrier-class router that supports up to 61,500 broadband sessions
with 99.999 percent system uptime
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