Specifications

Chapter 1 Routing
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Cisco 7300 Series
Key Features
• Cisco 7301: With nearly 1 million-packets-per-second (Mpps) processing performance,
the fastest Cisco 1RU general-purpose processor, as of October 2003; 3 fixed
10/100/1000-Mbps ports (RJ-45 or SFP optics) directly on the processor; Full Cisco
IOS feature support; Pluggable Gigabit Ethernet optics (SFPs); Up to 1GB of available
DRAM; Up to 256MB of removable compact flash memory; Front-back airflow and
single sided management
• Cisco 7304: Compact modular form factor with four RU with four port adapter slots
per chassis; PXF IP processor hardware-accelerated services such as Cisco Express
Forwarding (CEF), NetFlow v8, and Turbo ACL; Offers up to 3.5Mpps performance
for PXF-accelerated services with the NSE-100 Network Services Forwarding Engine;
Two Gigabit Ethernet ports per NSE-100; System redundancy: optional dual processors
and dual AC or DC power supplies increases network availability
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Specifications
Selected Part Numbers and Ordering Information
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• Redback: SMS-500, SMS-1800
• Juniper: M5, M10
• Juniper: ERX700, ERX1400
Feature Cisco 7301 Cisco 7304
Fixed Ports
Three Gigabit Ethernet ports Same as 7301
Expansion Slots
14
WAN Interface Range
DS-1 to OC-3 DS-1 to OC-48
Processor
RM 7000 MIPS Processor + PXF Processor RM 7000 MIPS Processor + PXF Processor
Forwarding Rate
Up to 1 Mpps Up to 3.5 Mpps
Backplane Capacity
1.2 Gbps 16 Gbps
Flash PCMCIA Memory
64 MB (expandable to 128 MB) Same as 7301
System DRAM Memory
128 MB (expandable to 512 MB) Same as 7301
Minimum Cisco IOS
Release
12.2(11)YZ 12.1(9)EX
Internal Power Supply
AC or DC Same as 7301
Redundant Power Supply
Support
Yes, for AC or DC Same as 7301
Chassis Height
1 RU 4 RU
Rack Mountable
Yes, up to 40 per rack Yes, up to 11 per rack
Dimensions (HxWxD)
1.73 x 17.3 x 13.87 in. 7 x 17.2 x 20.5 in.
Cisco 7300 System
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PWR-7301/2-AC Cisco 7301 Dual AC Power Supply Option
PWR-7301/2-DC48 Cisco 7301 Dual DC48 Power Supply Option
CISCO7301 Cisco 7301 chassis, 256MB memory, A/C power,64MB Flash
CISCO7304= Cisco 7300, 4-slot chassis, NSE100, Power, IP Software
CISCO7304-CH Cisco7304 channel bundle
7300-NSE-100= Cisco 7304 Network Services Engine 100
7300-NPE-G100= Cisco 7304 NPE-G100 w/1GB SDRAM, 256MB Flash, 3 GE/FE/E Ports
7300-NSE-100/2 Redundant Cisco 7304 NSE-100 w/Redundancy Feature License
7304-NPE-G100/2 Redundant 7304 NPE-G100 w/1GB SDRAM, 256MB Flash, 3 GE/FE/E Ports
7300-PWR-DC= Cisco 7304 DC Power Supply Spare
7300-PWR-AC= Cisco 7304 AC Power Supply Spare
7300-PWR/2-DC Cisco 7304 Redundant DC Power Supply Option
7300-PWR/2-AC Cisco 7304 Redundant AC Power Supply Option