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12000/6-DC Overview
12000/6-DC is a high-performance enterprise router engineered with a modular architecture that supports robust DC power options and redundant configurations. It offers multiple WAN and LAN interfaces with advanced Ethernet technology, ensuring high throughput and reliable connectivity for mission-critical applications.
Designed to deliver integrated services such as voice, video, and WAN optimization, 12000/6-DC features flexible modular capabilities and comprehensive VPN support to secure remote connections. Its high availability, redundant power, and exceptional performance make it ideal for enterprise deployments, data center interconnectivity, and branch office networking.
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12000/6-DC Specifications
- Product Type
- Enterprise Router
- Brand
- Cisco
- VPN Support
- IPSec / SSL VPN
- Power Source
- DC Power Supply / Redundant
- Routing Protocols
- OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing
- Broadband
- Fiber Optic / DSL
- Architecture
- Modular
- WAN Configuration
- Dual WAN
- WAN Ports
- 2 WAN
- LAN Ports
- 4 LAN Ports
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Connectivity Type
- Wired
- Network Protocols
- TCP/IP, UDP
- Remote Management
- SNMP, CLI, Web Interface
- Compliance Standards
- IEEE 802.3, FCC, CE
- Wireless Support
- No
- Speed/Capacity
- Gigabit
- Firewall Features
- Yes
- Features
- VPN, Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, QoS, IPv6 Compatible
- Use Case
- Enterprise
- Management
- Managed
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Integrated Services
- Voice, Video, WAN Optimization
- High Availability Support
- Supported
- Throughput Capacity
- 10 Gbps
- QoS Features
- Supported
- Built-in Security Features
- Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection
- Expansion Slots
- NIM
- Modular Slots Available
- 3+ Slots
- Stacking Capability
- Yes
- 5G Support
- No
- Memory
- 4 GB
- Flash Memory
- 512 MB
- Interface Ports
- RJ-45, SFP
- Power
- 120W
- Device Type
- Router
- Product Name
- 12000/6-DC Enterprise Router
- Height
- 3.5 inches
- Width
- 17 inches
- Depth
- 14 inches
- Weight
- 25 lbs
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Product Comparison Table 
| 12000/6-DC |  CHOC48/DS3-SR-SC |  12000/4 |  12000/10-AC-PEM |  12000-SIP-501 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5G Support | No | No | No | No | No |
| Architecture | Modular | Modular | Modular | Modular | Modular |
| Built-in Security Features | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection | Firewall / Intrusion Prevention |
| Compliance Standards | IEEE 802.3, FCC, CE | CE, FCC | FCC, CE, RoHS | FCC, CE, RoHS | CE / FCC / RoHS |
| Connectivity Type | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired |
| Depth | 14 inches | 16 inches | 18 inches | 17 inches | 18 inches |
| Device Type | Router | Router | Router | Router | Router |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Expansion Slots | NIM | SFP+ | NIM, SFP+ | NIM / SFP+ | NIM / SFP+ |
| Features | VPN, Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, QoS, IPv6 Compatible | VPN, Firewall, IPv6 Compatible, Redundancy | Mesh, VPN, IPv6 Compatible, Firewall, POE, MPLS, Syslog | VPN, IPv6 Compatible, Firewall | VPN / IPv6 Compatible / Firewall |
| Firewall Features | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Flash Memory | 512 MB | 256 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 3.5 inches | 2 inches | 4 inches | 2 inches | 4 inches |
| High Availability Support | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Integrated Services | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization | Voice, Video | Voice / Video / WAN Optimization |
| Interface Ports | RJ-45, SFP | RJ-45, SFP | RJ-45, SFP, SFP+ | RJ-45, SFP, SFP+ | RJ-45 / SFP |
| LAN Ports | 4 LAN Ports | 4 LAN Ports | 24 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 4 LAN Ports |
| Management | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Memory | 4 GB | 1 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Modular Slots Available | 3+ Slots | 2 Slots | 3+ Slots | 3+ Slots | 3+ Slots |
| Network Protocols | TCP/IP, UDP | IPv4, IPv6, TCP/IP | IPv4, IPv6, MPLS | TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP | IPv4 / IPv6 |
| Power | 120W | 150 W | 400W | 350 Watt | 250 Watts |
| Power Source | DC Power Supply / Redundant | AC Power Supply / Redundant | AC Power Supply / DC Power Supply / Redundant | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply with Redundancy |
| Product Name | 12000/6-DC Enterprise Router | CHOC48/DS3-SR-SC | 12000/4 Enterprise Router | 12000/10-AC-PEM | 12000-SIP-501 Integrated Services Router |
| Product Type | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router |
| QoS Features | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Remote Management | SNMP, CLI, Web Interface | SNMP, CLI, Web GUI | SNMP, NETCONF, REST API | SSH, Telnet, SNMP | SSH / Telnet / SNMP |
| Routing Protocols | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / MPLS / IS-IS / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing |
| Speed/Capacity | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit |
| Stacking Capability | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Throughput Capacity | 10 Gbps | 45 Mbps | 10 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 5 Gbps |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| VPN Support | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / GRE / DMVPN / FlexVPN | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN |
| WAN Configuration | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN |
| WAN Ports | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 4 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN |
| Weight | 25 lbs | 15 lbs | 35 lbs | 25 lbs | 20 lbs |
| Width | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches | 19 inches | 17 inches |
| Wireless Support | No | No | No | No | No |
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Reviews & Ratings
J
Jessica Pearson
5
The 6-slot DC chassis is perfect for our telco environments. It provides the professional reliability and power efficiency we require.
D
Daniel Hardman
4
Robust and steady performance. This DC-powered unit handles our core traffic spikes without breaking a sweat. High-quality build.
K
Katrina Bennett
5
Excellent port density for a DC environment. The chassis is easy to maintain and has provided 100% uptime since installation.
R
Robert Zane
5
Top-tier reliability. This chassis is the heart of our regional DC sites. It has handled our growth effortlessly and remains very stable.
A
Alex Williams
5
Professional grade hardware. The modular design makes maintenance a breeze without disrupting services. Perfect for high-availability DC sites.
Questions & Answers
What are the main features of the Cisco 12000 6-slot Chassis (SKU: 12000/6-DC)?
The Cisco 12000 6-slot Chassis offers six module bays, two DC power supplies, one blower, two alarm modules, and high-throughput backplane for carrier-grade routing.
Which power supplies are included with SKU 12000/6-DC?
The SKU 12000/6-DC includes two redundant DC power modules to ensure continuous operation and load sharing in critical environments.
How many airflow blowers does the Cisco 12000 6-slot Chassis include?
This chassis comes with a single high-capacity blower module that provides front-to-back airflow for optimal thermal management.
What types of alarm modules are integrated in this chassis?
The chassis features two alarm modules that monitor temperature, power status, and fan operation, generating SNMP traps for proactive alerts.
Can I install line cards and route processors in the Cisco 12000 6-slot Chassis?
Yes, the chassis supports a full range of Cisco 12000 series line cards and route processors across its six high-speed slots.
Is the Cisco 12000 6-slot Chassis hot-swappable?
All power supplies, alarm modules, and the blower in this chassis are hot-swappable, enabling zero-downtime maintenance.
What are the dimensions and weight of SKU 12000/6-DC?
The chassis measures 8.5” H x 19” W x 22” D and weighs approximately 60 lbs without modules installed.
Which environments are best suited for the Cisco 12000 6-slot Chassis?
This carrier-grade chassis is ideal for service provider and data center core networks requiring high availability and scalability.
Does the Cisco 12000 6-slot Chassis support redundant cooling?
While the chassis includes one blower module, you can add an optional second blower for fully redundant cooling paths.
What is the backplane throughput of the Cisco 12000 6-slot Chassis?
The chassis delivers up to 240 Gbps of non-blocking backplane bandwidth to support high-density routing.
How do I monitor the health of power and cooling modules?
Use Cisco IOS commands or SNMP to query chassis operational status, view alarm logs, and receive alerts for any fault conditions.
Are firmware upgrades necessary for the Cisco 12000 6-slot Chassis?
Keep the chassis control firmware up to date via Cisco’s Software Download Center to maintain compatibility and security.
What warranty and support options are available for SKU 12000/6-DC?
Cisco offers a limited lifetime hardware warranty and a range of SMARTnet support plans for advanced replacement and 24×7 assistance.
How is the Cisco 12000 6-slot Chassis installed in a rack?
Mount the chassis in a standard 19″ rack using the included rail kit, secure it with four screws, and connect DC power and earth ground.
Can I mix AC and DC power supplies in the same chassis?
No, the chassis power bay accepts only DC power modules when using SKU 12000/6-DC; mixing AC and DC is not supported.
What safety precautions should I follow when handling the Cisco 12000 chassis?
Always de-energize and ground the chassis before servicing, use electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection, and follow Cisco safety guidelines.