[c-nsp] 7201 NPE-G2 vs. 7204 with NPE-G2 engine

Gert Doering gert at greenie.muc.de
Mon Jun 15 16:16:56 EDT 2009


Hi,

On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 11:49:00AM -0700, Denis Savage wrote:
> Is there any benefit of going with the 7201 NPE-G2 over the 7204 VXR with
> the NPE-G2 engine? They appear to be the exact same, except the 7204 has
> four slots as opposed to the 7201 being a 1U appliance. Yet, the 7204 is
> cheaper from what I can gather. Am I missing something?

The 7201 is only using 1U of rack space.

Which might seem obvious - but if all you need is "GigE ports" (and maybe
a single PA), but at the same time the amount of rack space you can use 
is limited, 1U beats 4U :-)

gert

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