Huawei NetEngine5000E CR5P5KOFCA60 Cluster Router

Product Description

The Huawei NetEngine5000E CR5P5KOFCA60 (NE5000E) is a carrier-class cluster router designed for large-scale service provider and enterprise data center core networks. This configuration includes 8 high-speed optical fabric cards (OFC-100), delivering industry-leading throughput and carrier-grade availability. The NE5000E supports flexible fabric chipset switching modes and runs on the highly scalable Huawei VRP operating system for stable backbone and metro core operations.

Technical Specifications

• Model/MPN: CR5P5KOFCA60 (Huawei NetEngine5000E)
• Cluster Configuration: 8 × OFC-100 high-speed optical fabric cards
• Fabric Card Type: OFC-100, configurable on demand
• Fabric Switching Mode: Flexible chipset switching configuration
• Operating System: Huawei VRP (Versatile Routing Platform)
• Hardware Architecture: Central Cluster Chassis (CCC) and Line Cluster Chassis (CLC)
• Chassis Roles: CLC for service flow forwarding; CCC for control plane interconnection

Design Features

• Super-core routing platform with the industry's largest capacity fabric board.
• Supports "back-to-back" cluster system architecture and hybrid-chassis cluster deployment.
• Modular hardware design separates service forwarding (CLC) from control plane connectivity (CCC).
• High-availability architecture ensures carrier-grade network reliability and service flexibility.
• Environmentally conscious design for reduced operational cost.

Application Area

The Huawei NE5000E CR5P5KOFCA60 is deployed in large-scale internet backbone networks, metro core networks, internet data center (IDC) interconnects, and enterprise data transmission cores. It is intended for service providers and large enterprises requiring high-capacity routing, flexible cluster scaling, and sustained network stability in mission-critical environments.