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Cisco RSP5-SE Route Switch Processor for ASR 9000 Router

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The Cisco RSP5-SE Route Switch Processor is a high-performance control and switching module designed for the Cisco ASR 9000 Series. Featuring 2 x 100 Gigabit Ethernet and 2 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet uplink ports, it delivers 480 Gbps per slot switching capacity for demanding service provider, enterprise, cloud, and data center networks. Built for carrier-grade reliability, the RSP5-SE enables fast routing convergence, advanced traffic management, and simplified network scalability while supporting mission-critical applications.

OVERVIEW

  • The Cisco RSP5-SE is a high-performance Route Switch Processor (RSP) for Cisco ASR 9000 Series routers, delivering ultra-high-speed routing with 2x100G and 2x40G ports. With 1.2 billion packets per second (Bpps) forwarding capacity and 480Gbps per slot, this SE (Software-Enabled) processor ensures low latency, high reliability, and scalable network performance.
  • Engineered for service providers, data centres, and high-performance enterprise WANs in Singapore, the RSP5-SE supports redundant configurations, advanced QoS, MPLS, and other critical routing features. It is ideal for backbone networks, metro deployments, and high-density WAN environments, ensuring continuous uptime and operational efficiency.

USE CASES

  • Internet Service Provider (ISP) backbone infrastructure
  • Telecom core and metro Ethernet networks
  • Enterprise WAN and campus core routing
  • Cloud and hyperscale data center connectivity
  • High-capacity internet edge deployments
  • Multi-service transport networks
  • Mission-critical government networks
  • Financial and healthcare networking environments
  • High-bandwidth aggregation networks
  • Carrier-grade network modernization projects 

KEY FEATURES

  • Designed for Cisco ASR 9000 Series routers
  • Dual 100 Gigabit Ethernet uplink ports
  • Dual 40 Gigabit Ethernet uplink ports
  • Up to 480 Gbps switching capacity per slot
  • High-performance route processing architecture
  • Carrier-grade reliability and availability
  • Fast routing convergence for critical applications
  • Optimized for large-scale IP and MPLS deployments
  • Supports scalable network expansion
  • Hot-swappable design for simplified maintenance
  • Low-latency packet forwarding
  • Energy-efficient enterprise-class design 

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Brand: Cisco
  • Model / Part Number: RSP5-SE
  • Product Type: Route Switch Processor (RSP)
  • Compatible Hardware: Cisco ASR 9000 Series Routers
  • Version: SE (Software-Enabled)
  • Ports: 2x100G, 2x40G high-speed ports
  • Forwarding Capacity: 1.2 Billion packets per second (Bpps)
  • Throughput: 480Gbps per slot
  • Redundancy: Supports dual RSP configurations for high availability
  • Advanced Features: QoS, MPLS, advanced routing protocols, traffic engineering
  • Use Case: Enterprise WAN, service provider backbone, metro networks, data centre interconnects
  • Deployment Environment: Indoor, rack-mounted network infrastructure
  • Scalability: Multi-terabit capable, supports future high-density traffic growth
  • Reliability: Mission-critical backbone and WAN network operations

WHY CHOOSE THE MODEL?

  • Ultra-High-Speed Routing – 1.2Bpps forwarding capacity with low latency
  • High-Capacity Ports – 2x100G and 2x40G for backbone and WAN expansion
  • Reliable & Redundant – Dual RSP support ensures continuous network uptime
  • Advanced Network Services – QoS, MPLS, and advanced routing protocol support
  • Optimized for ASR 9000 Routers – Fully compatible and validated by Cisco
  • Scalable & Future-Proof – Supports high-density WAN and data centre growth
  • Trusted in Singapore Networks – Enterprise and service provider ready

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