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Component Specifications

Component Specifications

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Table A-1 describes the route processor and interface module specifications.

For the 13-slot chassis and common equipment specifications, refer to the Catalyst 8540 Chassis Installation Guide.

Table A-1 Component Specifications 

Description	Specifications
Route processor capacity	40-Gbps shared memory, nonblocking switch fabric up to 32-KB frames
Dimensions (H x W x D)	Modules: 1.2 x 14.4 x 16 in. (3.05 x 36.6 x 40.6 cm) Port adapter: 1.2 x 6.5 x 10 in. (3.05 x 16.5 x 25.4 cm) Chassis: 25 x 17.75 x 19.75 in. (63.5 x 45.09 x 50.17 cm)
Weight	Processor: 6.85 lb (3.11 kg) Modules: 3.55 lb (1.61 kg) Chassis: 70 lb (31.75 kg)
Maximum dissipated power at -48VDC1	Chassis: 1A2 Power supply, DC: 1/2A Route processor: 2A Switch processor: 3A Two-port Gigabit Ethernet Interface Module: 2A Two-port enhanced Gigabit Ethernet interface module: 2A Eight-port Gigabit Ethernet interface module: 3A 10/100BaseT interface module: 2A 100BaseFX interface module: 2A Packet-over-SONET uplink with enhanced Gigabit Ethernet interface module: 2A ATM uplink with enhanced Gigabit Ethernet interface module: 1.7A
DC voltages supplied and steady-state maximum current ratings	System: +5V3 @ 1.8A               +12V @ 2A               +3.3V @ 4A
Operating temperature	32 to 104×F (0 to 40×C)
Nonoperating temperature	-40 to 167×F (-40 to 75×C)
Humidity	10 to 90%, noncondensing
Altitude	-500 to 10,000 ft (-152 to 3048 m)
Microprocessor	100-MHz MIP4 R4700
Memory	16-MB Flash memory SIMM5 (upgradable to 16 MB) 256-MB DRAM6 256K boot EPROM7 128K SRAM8 No Flash PC Card installed by default (accepts 8-, 16-, or 20-MB Intel Series 2+ Flash PC Cards)
Management access	Standard Ethernet and EIA/TIA-232 serial port on the route processor
Interface ports	RJ-45 IEEE 802.3 Ethernet 10BaseT port DB-25 console port for an administration workstation
Interface modules	8 Gigabit Ethernet ports (multimode or single-mode fiber); 64K 2 Gigabit Ethernet ports (multimode or single-mode fiber); 16K or 64K 2 Enhanced Gigabit Ethernet ports (multimode or single-mode fiber); 16K, 64K, or 256K 16 10/100BaseT Ethernet ports (RJ-45), 16K or 64K 16 100BaseFX Ethernet ports (multimode fiber); 16K or 64K 1 ATM OC-3c uplink port (multimode or single-mode fiber); 64K 1 ATM OC-12c uplink port (multimode or single-mode fiber); 64K or 256K 1 Packet-over-SONET OC-12c uplink port (single-mode fiber); 64K
Network management	Port Tx9 , Rx10 , and link LEDs Switch and common equipment status LEDs Uplink interface Opt-Det, Alarm, and C\D LEDs Multiple standard and Enterprise MIBs Text-based command-line interface based on familiar router interface Standard Cisco IOS security capabilities: password and TACACS Telnet, TFTP, BOOTP11
MIBs	SNMP12 MIB II (RFC 1213) Interface table MIB (RFC 1573) CISCO-CDP-MIB CISCO-BRIDGE-MIB
Maximum station-to-station cabling distance	UTP13 cable: 328 ft (100 m) with four or fewer separate cable segments on the path; 50/125-micron and 62.5/125-micron multimode fiber: 1640 ft (500 m)
Fiber-optic power levels: Transmit Receive	1261 to 1360 nm14 Minimum: -15.0 dBm15 Maximum: -8.0 dBm Minimum: -28.0 dBm Maximum: -8.0 dBm
Compliance:	CE Marking (European Union)
Safety	UL16 1950, CSA17 -C22.2 No. 950, EN18 60950, IEC19 60950, TS20  001, AS/NZS21  3260 IEC 60825, EN 60825, 21CFR22 1040
EMI	FCC23 Part 15 Class A (CFR 47 , Part 15), CISPR 22 Class A, EN 55022 Class A, VCCI24 Class A, and AS/NZS 3548 Class A with UTP cables; EN 55022 Class B, CISPR 22 Class B, VCCI Class B, and AS/NZS 3548, Class B with FTP cables25

1 VDC = volts direct current 2 A = amperes. 3 V = volts. 4 MIP = MultiChannel Interface Processor. 5 SIMM = single in-line memory module. 6 DRAM = dynamic random-access memory. 7 EPROM = erasable programmable read-only memory. 8 SRAM = static random-access memory. 9 Tx = transmit. 10 Rx = receive. 11 BOOTP = Bootstrap Protocol. 12 SNMP = Simple Network Management Protocol. 13 UTP = unshielded twisted-pair. 14 nm = nanometers. 15 dBm = decibels per milliwatt. 16 UL = Underwriters Laboratories. 17 CSA = Canadian Standards Association. 18 EN = European Norm. 19 IEC = International Electrotechnical Commission. 20 TS = Technical Standard. 21 AS/NZS = Australian/New Zealand Standard. 22 CFR = Code of Federal Regulation. 23 FCC = Federal Communications Commission. 24 VCCI = Voluntary Control Council for Information Technology Equipment. 25 FTP = foil twisted-pair.