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Cisco N540X-8Z16G-SYS-A

Network Convergence System 540 - router - rack-mountable

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Key facts

Part number
N540X-8Z16G-SYS-A
Brand
Cisco
Category
Routers
Price
USD 9,816.14≈ AUD 13,978 List price (Apr 2025)
Availability
On request — ask for a quote

Overview

The Cisco NCS 500 Series is a highly secure and highly available access-routing platform for service providers. These routers facilitate advanced features for automation and programmability throughout your access network. With the NCS 500 Series, you can deliver the network of the future, driven by advanced technologies such as 5G for mobile, Remote PHY for cable, Carrier Ethernet evolution, and FTTx.

Specifications

General

Connection technology
Wired
Authentication method
Secure Shell (SSH), TACACS+
Data Link Protocol
Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, 25 Gigabit Ethernet
Housing type
Side to side airflow rack-mountable - 1U
Device type
Router
Perfomance
Performance: up to 125 Mpps
Performance features
VPN support, Weighted Random Early Detection (WRED), Quality of Service (QoS), conformal coated, LACP support, LLDP support, DHCP relay, NetFlow, Management Information Base (MIB), Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF), Precision Time Protocol (PTP), Virtu
Product certificates
IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ad (LACP), IEEE 802.1ab (LLDP), ITU-T G.8032, ITU-T G.8265.1, ITU-T G.8275.1, ITU-T G.8275.2, MEF 3.0, AS/NZS 60950-1, UL 60950-1 Second Edition, RoHS 6/6, GB 4943, IP66, IP65, Directive 2004/108/EC, EN 60950-1 Second Edition, IEC 6
Prozessor
1 x 2 GHz
RAM
8 GB
Remoteverwaltungsprotokoll
SNMP, Telnet, TFTP, SSH, CLI, NETCONF, gRPC, OAM, ICMP, DHCP, JSON, YANG, TACACS+, GPB, XML
Routing Protocol
BGP-4, VRRP, OSPFv2, PIM-SM, IGMPv3, GRE, OSPFv3, PIM-SSM, ECMP, MLDv2, IS-ISv6, MPLS, Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD), BGP for IPv6, RSVP, BGP-MP, Two-Way Active Measurement Protocol (TWAMP), IS-ISv4, mLDP, mVPN, P2MP-TE
Interfaces
8 x 10Gb Ethernet / 1Gb Ethernet , 4 x 1000Base-X - SFP (mini-GBIC) , 4 x 1000Base-T - RJ-45 , 8 x 1000Base-X - SFP (mini-GBIC) , Console: 1 x USB , USB: 1 x , Console: 1 x RJ-45

Reference price history

Recorded reference and list prices over time. Not Prology selling prices.

Latest
USD 9,816.14≈ AUD 13,978
Apr 2025
Lowest recorded
USD 9,816.14≈ AUD 13,978
Highest recorded
USD 12,289.76≈ AUD 17,501
Recorded
2021 – 2025
10 price points
Price history of Cisco N540X-8Z16G-SYS-A in USDList price from USD 10,028 in Apr 2021 to USD 9,816.14 in Apr 2025; low 9,816.14, high 12,289.769k10k11k12k13kUSD20222023202420259,816.14
List pricePrices in USD (as recorded, not converted) · Apr 2021 – Apr 2025

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The Cisco N540X-8Z16G-SYS-A is a Cisco router – Network Convergence System 540 - router - rack-mountable.
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