The Cisco Catalyst 8540 Multiservice Switch Router (C8540MSR-SKIT-AC) is a high-performance, rack-mountable router designed for enterprises requiring advanced multiservice routing capabilities. This model integrates switching and routing functions and serves as a scalable foundation for converging data, voice, and video services on a single platform. Supporting both Layer 2 and Layer 3 routing, it provides flexibility for diverse network environments.
Its rack-mountable design ensures convenient installation in data centres and enterprise-level communications rooms, allowing for easy integration into existing networking architectures. The unit operates using an AC power supply, making it adaptable for a wide range of organisations that rely on standard power sources.
The Cisco Catalyst 8540 offers robust performance by supporting several key networking protocols, including IP, ATM, and MPLS, which allows for efficient data handling across various network segments. Being part of Cisco’s Catalyst series, it also offers enhanced scalability, making it suitable for medium to large-sized enterprises that require a reliable and future-proof network routing solution.
The inclusion of multiple interfaces and ports allows for flexible connectivity options, accommodating different types of connections without additional hardware. This device is also designed to support advanced Quality of Service (QoS) configurations, ensuring the reliable and consistent delivery of high-priority traffic such as voice and video over the network.
Incorporating Cisco’s well-established network protocols and technologies, the 8540 Multiservice Switch Router offers network administrators the tools needed for managing a converged network environment efficiently and securely. With a focus on high performance, scalability, and flexibility, this routing hardware is ideal for complex, high-demand network setups.
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