Huawei NetEngine5000E CR5P5KBASA60 Cluster Router

What It Is

The Huawei NetEngine5000E CR5P5KBASA60 is a cluster router base configuration for the NetEngine5000E-X16 series, designed for core and backbone networks in large-scale enterprise and service provider environments. This model provides high-capacity routing and switching in a chassis-based form factor, supporting multi-chassis clustering for scalable throughput.

Technical Details

• Product Code: Huawei CR5P5KBASA60
• Switching Fabric: Non-blocking switching network with multi-chassis support; maximum system throughput of 819 Tbit/s with 64 chassis (400G)
• Port Throughput: 15 Tbit/s per single chassis (480G)
• Chassis: NE5000E-X16 enclosure included
• Control Plane: 2x MPUB4 main processing units
• Switching Fabric Units: 4x SFUF-100
• Memory: 4x 2G memory modules
• Storage: 4x 1G CF cards

Configuration & Options

• Includes NE5000E-X16 chassis, 2x MPUB4, 4x SFUF-100, 4x 2G memory, 4x 1G CF cards, and 8x AC power supplies
• No software license or documentation included in base configuration
• Supports up to 64 chassis in a clustered deployment for capacity expansion
• AC power option: 8x network AC power supplies as standard
• Optional configurations available for additional SFU, memory, or interface modules per deployment requirements

Operating Conditions

The CR5P5KBASA60 is intended for deployment in carrier-grade data centers and central offices where high availability and continuous operation are required. It operates within standard enterprise IT environmental parameters (temperature, humidity, and airflow) typical for rack-mounted core routers. The unit is suited for service provider backbone, large enterprise core, and internet exchange point scenarios requiring high-density 400G interconnectivity.