The Cisco 7609 router, part number 7609-SUP720-PS, is a highly robust, rack-mountable routing system tailored for large-scale enterprise and service provider deployments. This system operates within the Cisco 7600 Series and is equipped with a SUP720-PS supervisor engine, offering superior processing capabilities for high-demand network environments. It supports various high-performance applications such as IP/MPLS routing, quality of service (QoS), and security services.
The chassis features nine slots, allowing it to be tailored to diverse networking needs by accommodating line cards and other modules. With up to 720 Gbps switch fabric capacity, this router can provide significant throughput, ensuring high-speed data transmission across networks. The Cisco 7609 is also compatible with a range of gigabit and 10-gigabit Ethernet port modules, enhancing its scalability and flexibility for future network expansion.
Designed to be rack-mountable, the unit easily fits into standard 19-inch server racks, optimising the use of physical space in data centres. The router delivers redundant hot-swappable power supplies, which ensure minimal downtime by allowing replacements without interrupting operations. Additionally, it supports enhanced security features, such as IP access control lists (ACL), packet filtering, and advanced firewall capabilities to safeguard critical network data.
Built with network longevity in mind, the Cisco 7609 delivers the performance, scalability, and flexibility required for demanding applications. Its high availability features, including fully redundant architectures, ensure that it meets the needs of mission-critical networks across industries.
EOL Technology Services specialises in providing support and professional services for end-of-life Cisco hardware like the 7609 router. We offer comprehensive assistance, including troubleshooting and routine maintenance, as well as access to replacement parts such as power supplies, supervisor engines, and interface modules required for continued operation.
