Huawei NE40E-X16 Router: High-Capacity Core Networking

Product Description

The Huawei NE40E-X16 CR5P16BASA70 is a high-end universal service router designed for large-scale IP networks, including Internet backbone edges, metropolitan area networks (MANs), and Internet data center (IDC) environments. It delivers line-rate forwarding, robust QoS mechanisms, and extensive service processing capabilities, making it suitable for enterprise-grade deployments requiring high availability and scalability. This base configuration includes dual MPUs, four SFUs, and eight AC power modules, providing a resilient foundation for demanding B2B operations.

Technical Specifications

• Switching Capacity: Up to 12.58 Tbit/s
• Forwarding Rate: Up to 5760 Mbit/s
• Interface Types: 100GE/40GE, 10G-LAN/WAN, GE/FE
• Redundancy: 1+1 backup for SRU, 2+1 backup for SFU
• Chassis: NE40E-X16 with 2 MPUs, 4 SFUs, 8 AC power supplies
• IPv6 Support: IPv6-compatible solutions included
• Power Configuration: 8 AC power modules

Design Features

• Ultra-high-capacity line cards for intensive traffic loads
• Energy-saving design to optimize operational efficiency
• Advanced Metro Ethernet capabilities for enhanced network integration
• Extended user management functions for controlled access
• Modular architecture with redundant components for mission-critical uptime

Application Area

This router is deployed at the edge of Internet backbone networks, in metropolitan IP networks, and within IDC facilities across Poland and Central and Eastern Europe. It supports comprehensive enterprise services, serving as a universal edge device for service providers and large organizations requiring high-throughput, resilient routing infrastructure in core or aggregation layers.