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7606-SUP720XL-PS Overview
7606-SUP720XL-PS is a high-performance router supervisor engine designed with a modular architecture that integrates advanced routing capabilities and redundant power options. It is built to deliver reliable network connectivity with robust WAN and LAN interfaces while ensuring continuous operation through dual power configurations and high availability features.
Engineered to support integrated services such as voice, video, and WAN optimization, this supervisor also offers modular expansion for flexible upgrades and secure VPN functionalities. Its impressive throughput capacity and proven redundancy make it ideally suited for enterprise environments that demand both rigorous performance and dependable scalability.
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7606-SUP720XL-PS Specifications
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Weight
- N/A
- Form Factor
- Chassis
- Height
- N/A
- Depth
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Flash Memory
- 512 MB
- Routing Protocols
- OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / RIP / Static Routing
- WAN Configuration
- Dual WAN
- Wi-Fi Standard
- N/A
- Connectivity Type
- Wired
- Wireless Support
- No
- Management
- Managed
- Safety
- N/A
- EMC
- N/A
- Telecom
- N/A
- QoS Features
- Supported
- Stacking Capability
- No
- 5G Support
- No
- Device Type
- Router
- High Availability Support
- Supported
- Broadband
- N/A
- Use Case
- Enterprise
- Integrated Services
- Voice / Video / WAN Optimization
- Compliance Standards
- FCC, CE, RoHS
- LAN Ports
- Modular LAN
- Remote Management
- CLI / SNMP / Telnet / SSH
- Architecture
- Modular
- Speed/Capacity
- Gigabit
- WAN Ports
- Modular WAN
- Modular Slots Available
- 3+ Slots
- Interface Ports
- RJ-45 / SFP
- Power
- 350 W
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply / DC Power Supply / Redundant
- Memory
- 2 GB
- Expansion Slots
- NIM / SM-X / SFP+
- Network Protocols
- IP, MPLS
- VPN Support
- N/A
- Firewall Features
- No
- Built-in Security Features
- N/A
- Product Type
- Router Supervisor Engine
- Features
- High Availability, Redundancy, Modular, Integrated Services
- Throughput Capacity
- 7.2 Gbps
- Product Name
- 7606-SUP720XL-PS
7606-SUP720XL-PS Use Case
Data Center Core Routing with Cisco 7606-SUP720XL-PS
Scenario: A large enterprise consolidates its data center core onto a Cisco 7606 6-slot chassis equipped with SUP720-3BXL and redundant PS modules to support 10G/40G interfaces and non-stop forwarding. Benefit: Delivers up to 720 Gbps switching capacity, sub-50 ms supervisor failover and 99.999% availability for mission-critical workloads.
Service Provider Edge Aggregation Using 7606-SUP720XL-PS
Scenario: A Tier-1 service provider leverages the Cisco 7606 6-slot with SUP720-3BXL and PS to aggregate multi-tenant 10G/40G circuits, enforce QoS policies and deliver MPLS VPN services. Benefit: Scales to over 16 million routes, ensures SLA-grade traffic engineering and achieves 99.95% uptime for premium connectivity.
Campus Core Virtual Switching System on Cisco 7606
Scenario: A global enterprise deploys two Cisco 7606 chassis in VSS mode—each populated with SUP720-3BXL and PS—to provide active-active campus core switching with high port density. Benefit: Enables hitless software upgrades, doubles effective bandwidth and simplifies management while maintaining full redundancy.
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Product Comparison Table 
| 7606-SUP720XL-PS |  7609S-SUP720B-R |  7609S-SUP720B-P |  7606-VPN+-K9 |  7604-SUP7203B-PS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5G Support | No | No | No | No | No |
| Architecture | Modular | Modular | Modular | Modular | Modular |
| Broadband | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Built-in Security Features | N/A | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection | Firewall / Intrusion Prevention | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection | Firewall / Intrusion Prevention / Malware Protection |
| Compliance Standards | FCC, CE, RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE | FCC, CE | FCC, CE |
| Connectivity Type | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired |
| Depth | N/A | 17.5 inches | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Device Type | Router | Router | Router | Router | Router |
| EMC | N/A | N/A | FCC Part 15 / EN 55032 | N/A | N/A |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Expansion Slots | NIM / SM-X / SFP+ | NIM | EHWIC / NIM | NIM, EHWIC | NIM |
| Features | High Availability, Redundancy, Modular, Integrated Services | VPN, Firewall, Redundancy, High Throughput, Modular Design | VPN / Firewall / Chassis Redundancy / Modular Design | VPN, Modular Expansion, Redundancy, Integrated Services | VPN / VoIP / IPv6 Compatible / Firewall / MPLS / Syslog |
| Firewall Features | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Flash Memory | 512 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB |
| Form Factor | Chassis | Rack-mount | Chassis | Chassis | Chassis |
| Height | N/A | 1.0 inches | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| High Availability Support | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Integrated Services | Voice / Video / WAN Optimization | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization | Voice / Video / WAN Optimization | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization | Voice / Video / WAN Optimization |
| Interface Ports | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45, SFP | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45, SFP | RJ-45 / SFP |
| LAN Ports | Modular LAN | Modular LAN | Modular LAN | Modular LAN | 4 LAN Ports |
| Management | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Memory | 2 GB | 4 GB | 2 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Modular Slots Available | 3+ Slots | 3+ Slots | 3+ Slots | 3+ Slots | 3+ Slots |
| Network Protocols | IP, MPLS | IPv4 / IPv6, TCP/IP, UDP/IP | IPv4 / IPv6 / MPLS | TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, IGMP | IPv4, IPv6 |
| Power | 350 W | 250 W | 350 W | 350 Watts | 150 Watt |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply / DC Power Supply / Redundant | Redundant Power Supply | AC Power Supply / Redundant | Redundant AC Power Supply | Redundant |
| Product Name | 7606-SUP720XL-PS | 7609S-SUP720B-R Supervisor Engine | Cisco 7609S-SUP720B-P | Cisco 7606-VPN+-K9 | Cisco 7604-SUP7203B-PS Supervisor Engine |
| Product Type | Router Supervisor Engine | Supervisor Engine | Router Supervisor Module | Enterprise Router | Supervisor Module |
| QoS Features | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Remote Management | CLI / SNMP / Telnet / SSH | SSH / Telnet / SNMP | Telnet / SSH / SNMP | SNMP, Telnet, SSH | SNMP, SSH, Telnet |
| Routing Protocols | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / MPLS / IS-IS / RIP / Static Routing |
| Safety | N/A | N/A | UL / cUL | N/A | N/A |
| Speed/Capacity | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit |
| Stacking Capability | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Telecom | N/A | N/A | CE Mark | N/A | N/A |
| Throughput Capacity | 7.2 Gbps | 8 Gbps | 0.64 Gbps | 2 Gbps | 10 Gbps |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise / Service Provider | Enterprise | Enterprise / Branch | Enterprise |
| VPN Support | N/A | IPSec / SSL VPN / GRE | IPSec / GRE / DMVPN | IPSec | IPSec / SSL VPN |
| WAN Configuration | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN |
| WAN Ports | Modular WAN | Modular WAN | Modular WAN | Modular WAN | 2 WAN |
| Weight | N/A | 12 lbs | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Wi-Fi Standard | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Width | N/A | 17.5 inches | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Wireless Support | No | No | No | No | No |
Reviews & Ratings
G
George Patel
5
Reliable power and supervisor combination.
H
Henry Wallace
5
Stable control plane operations.
I
Ian Foster
5
Cisco quality ensured uptime.
J
James Sinclair
5
Good option for high-demand environments.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco 7606 6-slot chassis (SKU: 7606-SUP720XL-PS)?
The Cisco 7606 6-slot chassis (SKU: 7606-SUP720XL-PS) is a modular core router with six line-card slots, an integrated SUP720-3BXL route processor, and an internal power supply, designed for high-performance enterprise and service provider networks.
What are the key performance specifications of the SUP720-3BXL route processor?
The SUP720-3BXL route processor offers dual-core CPU processing, 8 GB of DRAM, support for up to 720,000 IPv4 routes, and delivers up to 1.6 Tbps switch fabric performance for high-scale routing.
How much packet forwarding capacity does the Cisco 7606 deliver?
The Cisco 7606 chassis delivers up to 160 Mpps of packet forwarding throughput and supports switching capacities up to 1.6 Tbps, ensuring low-latency, high-speed data delivery.
Which line cards are compatible with the Cisco 7606?
The Cisco 7606 supports all Cisco 7600 Series line cards, including Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, MPLS, multiservice, and subscriber-access modules for versatile network deployments.
What power supply does the Cisco 7606 use?
The Cisco 7606 uses an internal 760 W AC power supply (100–240 VAC), providing reliable power delivery to the SUP720-3BXL and all installed line cards.
Does the Cisco 7606 support redundant power supplies?
Yes. The Cisco 7606 chassis supports optional redundant AC power supplies for high availability, allowing hot-swap replacement without network interruption.
Which operating system runs on the Cisco 7606?
The Cisco 7606 runs Cisco IOS XR software, offering process-level fault containment, advanced routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, ISIS), MPLS, multicast, and comprehensive QoS features.
What are the dimensions and rack-mount requirements of the Cisco 7606?
The Cisco 7606 measures 8.71" H x 43.60" W x 22.75" D (22.1 x 110.7 x 57.8 cm) and fits standard 19-inch racks using included mounting brackets.
How is the Cisco 7606 cooled?
The Cisco 7606 uses front-to-back airflow with field-replaceable fan trays, enabling efficient cooling and hot-swap maintenance for continuous operation.
What advanced features does the SUP720-3BXL enable?
The SUP720-3BXL enables IPv4/IPv6 routing, MPLS, multicast, hardware-based QoS, full BGP support, and capacity for up to 720,000 routes with high reliability.
What are common deployment use cases for the Cisco 7606?
Common use cases include enterprise campus core switching, service provider edge routing, data center aggregation, and ISP peering, leveraging advanced MPLS and QoS capabilities.
How many ports can the Cisco 7606 support?
Depending on installed line cards, the Cisco 7606 can support up to 384 Gigabit Ethernet ports or 36 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports, scalable for carrier-grade and enterprise networks.
Does the Cisco 7606 support IPv6?
Yes. The Cisco 7606 fully supports IPv6 routing, IPv6 multicast, and dual-stack deployments for future-proof network architectures.
What high availability features are available on the Cisco 7606?
High availability features include redundant route processors (with supervisor switchover), redundant power supplies, hot-swappable fan trays, and in-service software and hardware upgrades.
What warranty and support options are available?
The Cisco 7606 includes a limited lifetime hardware warranty, with optional Cisco SMARTnet service for 24/7 technical support, software updates, and advance hardware replacement.
Is the Cisco 7606 still supported or has it reached end-of-life?
The Cisco 7606 has reached end-of-sale but remains supported under Cisco’s hardware lifecycle programs and IOS XR maintenance releases for extended support.