The Cisco 7206 VXR is a versatile, modular router designed for medium-sized networks that require reliable and scalable routing solutions. This specific model, the 7206VXR/NPE-G1=, includes the Cisco 7200VXR NPE-G1 Network Processing Engine, significantly enhancing the router's overall processing power and data throughput. The NPE-G1 provides up to 1 million packets per second (Mpps) of routing performance, making it well-suited for environments that necessitate high-speed, high-performance routing.
The router comes in a rack-mountable form factor, which facilitates easy installation in standard server racks, saving valuable space in data centres or networking closets. One of the defining features of the Cisco 7206 VXR is its modularity. It offers six available slots for interface modules, providing flexibility to accommodate various types of network interfaces, such as Ethernet, WAN, and ATM, depending on the evolving needs of the network infrastructure. This makes it a practical choice for organisations looking to future-proof their network investments.
The inclusion of the Network Processing Engine (NPE-G1) improves the device’s overall throughput, enabling the router to handle a higher volume of traffic. This model supports various quality-of-service (QoS) features, allowing for traffic prioritisation based on application or service needs. The router also supports high-security protocols, offering encryption and decryption capabilities to ensure a secure networking environment.
The Cisco 7206 VXR is a robust and reliable router that can handle demanding network needs for businesses, service providers, or institutions. With its modular design, high-performance NPE-G1 engine, and support for a wide range of interfaces and security protocols, this router is an essential building block for high-capacity network environments.
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