[c-nsp] 10GE card for 7609

[Gergely Antal]

And also keep in mind that WS-X6708-10GE is a true line-rate card...

Eric Gauthier wrote:
> Mark,
> 
> I'm not sure if you have other 10g links, but keep in mind that Cisco has 
> (at least) two 10g optics - Xenpak and X2 - that are not intercompatible.  
> I believe that the 6704-10ge uses Xenpak and the 6708-10gE, which is the
> "same" card but with 8 ports, uses X2.  If everything else you do is X2,
> it might make sense to jump up to the 8 port card to prevent yourself
> from having to buy/spare two types of optics.
> 
> Eric :)
> 
> 
> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 02:41:12AM -0700, Mark Tech wrote:
>> Hi
>> I have a prospect for a 10G upstream customer and Upstream ISP connections. I would need to connect these into our 7609s running RSP 720-3CXL's, at the moment I have found that the WS-X6704-10GE card may be suitable.
>>
>> My technical requirements are:
>> 10Gbps line rate
>> IPv4
>> Able to handle full Internet routing table
>> Potentially IPv6 and MPLS in the future
>>
>> With the WS-X6704-10GE, there seems to be several options that are available with it i.e.
>>
>> Memory Option: 
>> MEM-XCEF720-256M 
>> Catalyst 6500 256MB DDR, xCEF720 (67xx interface, DFC3A) 
>> MEM-XCEF720-512M 
>> Cat 6500 512MB DDR, xCEF720 (67xx interface, DFC3A/DFC3B)  
>> MEM-XCEF720-1GB 
>> Catalyst 6500 1GB DDR, xCEF720 (67xx interface, DFC3BXL) 
>>
>> ====================================================
>> Distributed Forwarding Card Option
>>
>> WS-F6700-CFC 
>> Catalyst 6500 Central Fwd Card for WS-X67xx modules 
>> WS-F6700-DFC3B 
>> Catalyst 6500 Dist Fwd Card, 256K Routes for WS-X67xx  
>> WS-F6700-DFC3A 
>> Catalyst 6500 Dist Fwd Card for WS-X67xx modules 
>> WS-F6700-DFC3BXL 
>> Catalyst 6500 Dist Fwd Card- 3BXL, for WS-X67xx 
>> WS-F6700-DFC3C 
>> Catalyst 6500 Dist Fwd Card for WS-X67xx modules 
>> WS-F6700-DFC3CXL 
>> Catalyst 6500 Dist Fwd Card- 3CXL, for WS-X67xx
>>
>> I assume that I would need MEM-XCEF720-1GB and WS-F6700-DFC3CXL?
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Mark
>>
>>
>>       
>>
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