The Cisco A9K-4X100GE-TR line card delivers four 100 Gigabit Ethernet CPAK ports, designed for transport applications that prioritize bandwidth efficiency. It supports high-density data transfer and scalability in traffic-forwarding tasks while operating with low power consumption compared to traditional modules.

The use of CPAK transceivers ensures support for various distances and cable types, enhancing flexibility across deployments requiring optical or copper connections. The device integrates into the ASR 9000 series routers, maintaining compatibility within carrier-grade systems built on modular architecture standards. Its robust design features packet forwarding capabilities tailored for environments needing essential throughput without unnecessary hardware complexity processes.

Cisco A9K-4X100GE-TR: Cisco ASR 9000 4-port 100GE “LAN/WAN/OTN” Packet Transport Optimized Line Card, Requires CPAK optics.