Huawei NE40E-X16 CR5P16BASA74 Line Card for Core Routing

What It Is

The Huawei NetEngine NE40E-X16 CR5P16BASA74 is a high-end universal service router designed for large-scale IP backbone networks, metropolitan area networks (MANs), and internet data center (IDC) environments. It delivers line-rate forwarding, robust quality of service (QoS) mechanisms, and advanced service processing capabilities, making it suitable as a universal edge device for enterprise deployments.

Technical Details

• Chassis: NE40E-X16 with 2 MPUs, 4 SFUs, and 8 AC power supplies
• Switching Capacity: Up to 12.58 Tbit/s
• Forwarding Rate: Up to 5760 Mbit/s
• Redundancy: 1+1 backup for SRU, 2+1 backup for SFU
• Interface Types: 100GE/40GE, 10G-LAN/WAN, GE/FE
• Design Features: Ultra-large-capacity line cards, energy-efficient architecture
• Protocol Support: IPv6-compatible solutions, advanced Metro Ethernet capabilities

Configuration & Options

• Includes NE40E-X16 chassis with pre-installed MPU, SFU, and AC power modules
• Supports redundant SRU and SFU configurations for high availability
• Compatible with a range of interface cards for 100GE, 40GE, 10G-LAN/WAN, and GE/FE connectivity
• Enhanced user management features for access control and policy enforcement

Operating Conditions

This router is deployed at the edge of IP backbone networks, within city-level IP MANs, and in large-scale IDC networks where high throughput and service reliability are critical. It is engineered for environments requiring carrier-class performance, comprehensive enterprise services, and scalable expansion to accommodate growing network demands.