Cisco ASR 9000 A9K-200G-AIP-TR Line Card | 2x100GE QSFP28

• Service provider core routing networks
• ISP backbone and aggregation infrastructure
• Carrier-grade IP/MPLS transport systems
• Data center interconnect (DCI) backbone links
• Cloud service provider backbone routing
• 5G mobile transport and backhaul networks
• Large enterprise WAN core connectivity
• Internet exchange (IX) peering infrastructure
• Metro Ethernet and regional carrier networks
• High-capacity network consolidation projects 

• 200G line card for Cisco ASR 9000 Series platforms
• 2 x 100GE QSFP28 high-speed interfaces
• Carrier-grade throughput for backbone routing environments
• Optimized for IP/MPLS transport and traffic engineering
• High-density design for scalable network architectures
• Supports next-generation service provider workloads
• Reduces chassis expansion requirements per bandwidth unit
• Built for mission-critical 24/7 network operation
• Enhances backbone capacity and routing efficiency
• Supports cloud and 5G-ready network architectures
• Improves network consolidation and infrastructure optimization
• Designed for large-scale distributed routing systems
• Enables high-performance data transport across core networks
• Integrates seamlessly into ASR 9000 modular ecosystem
• Supports long-term infrastructure modernization strategies 

• Brand: Cisco
• Product Model: Cisco ASR 9000 A9K-200G-AIP-TR
• Platform Series: Cisco ASR 9000 Series
• Module Type: Line Card
• Interface Ports: 2 x 100GE QSFP28
• Total Capacity: 200G per card
• Application: Carrier-grade core routing / transport

WHY CHOOSE THIS PRODUCT?

• The Cisco ASR 9000 A9K-200G-AIP-TR is built for organizations that need ultra-high-speed backbone connectivity with efficient port density and carrier-grade reliability. It is commonly deployed in telecom and enterprise core networks handling massive traffic volumes.
• Compared to lower-capacity line cards, it significantly improves bandwidth efficiency per slot, reduces hardware scaling complexity, and supports more streamlined backbone architectures.
• Its dual 100GE QSFP28 interfaces enable seamless integration into modern high-speed transport networks, supporting evolving demands from cloud services and 5G infrastructure.
• From a strategic infrastructure perspective, it enables network consolidation, long-term scalability, and high-performance backbone modernization with strong ROI and reduced operational overhead.