Huawei NE40E-X16 CR5P16BASA74 Line Card for High-Performance Routing

Usage Area

The Huawei NetEngine NE40E-X16 CR5P16BASA74 universal service router is deployed at the edge of large-scale IP networks, including Internet backbone boundaries, metropolitan area networks (MANs), and Internet data center (IDC) networks. It is designed to deliver line-rate forwarding, comprehensive QoS mechanisms, and high-capacity service processing for enterprise and carrier-grade environments. The platform supports a wide range of integrated services for business customers and functions as a versatile edge aggregation device in complex network topologies.

Construction Features

• Chassis: NE40E-X16, with 2 MPUs, 4 SFUs, and 8 AC power supply units.
• Redundancy architecture: 1+1 backup for SRU (main processing units), 2+1 backup for SFU (switch fabric units).
• Ultra-high-capacity line cards with energy-efficient design.
• Advanced Metro Ethernet capabilities and enhanced user management functions.
• IPv6-compatible hardware and software architecture.
• Interface support: 100GE/40GE, 10G-LAN/WAN, GE/FE.

Technical Parameters

• Switching capacity: up to 12.58 Tbit/s.
• Throughput: up to 5760 Mbit/s.
• MPU configuration: 2 units, with 1+1 redundancy.
• SFU configuration: 4 units, with 2+1 redundancy.
• Power supply: 8 AC power modules.
• Interface types: 100GE/40GE, 10G-LAN/WAN, GE/FE.
• Form factor: NE40E-X16 chassis.

Standards & Certification

The router supports IPv6-compliant solutions and adheres to industry-standard IP networking protocols for large-scale deployment. It is engineered to meet the reliability and performance requirements of carrier-class equipment, including redundant component configurations for high availability. The device complies with standard Ethernet and optical interface specifications, ensuring interoperability with existing network infrastructure.