Huawei CR8PM8BASAC3 M8 (2xIPU-480 AC PS) Configuration Router Chassis

Description

The Huawei CR8PM8BASAC3 is a high-performance router chassis belonging to the M8 series, specifically configured with AC power supplies. This chassis serves as the foundational hardware for building advanced routing solutions, capable of handling substantial network traffic volumes and complex routing tasks. It is equipped with two IPU-480 Distributed Processing Units (DPUs), which are powerful processing engines designed to accelerate packet forwarding, protocol handling, and other critical routing functions. This configuration makes the CR8PM8BASAC3 suitable for demanding network environments such as enterprise core networks, data center interconnects, and service provider aggregation points. The use of AC power supplies indicates that this chassis is intended for deployment in locations where alternating current is the primary power source, such as standard enterprise data centers or telecommunication facilities that rely on AC distribution. The M8 series chassis architecture is known for its modularity, allowing for the integration of various interface cards, service modules, and additional processing units to meet evolving network requirements. This flexibility ensures that the deployed routing infrastructure can be scaled and adapted over time without necessitating a complete hardware overhaul. Key to the performance of the CR8PM8BASAC3 is its high-speed backplane, which facilitates rapid data exchange between all installed modules, including the IPU-480s and any network interface cards. This robust backplane is essential for achieving low latency and high throughput, critical for modern applications that demand real-time data delivery. The chassis also typically incorporates features for reliability and serviceability, such as redundant power supply bays (this model specifies AC PS, implying a configuration of AC PS) and support for hot-swappable components, which are vital for maintaining continuous network operation and simplifying maintenance procedures.

Condition: Refurbished