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7609-2SUP7203B-2PS
Cisco 7609 Chassis, 9-slot, 2 SUP7203B, 2 Power Supply
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7609-2SUP7203B-2PS is a high-performance modular supervisor engine designed for enterprise router chassis, offering robust architecture with integrated redundancy, advanced throughput capabilities, and a suite of VPN features that cater to demanding network environments. It delivers multiple power options with a redundant AC power supply, supports dual WAN configurations along with modular LAN interfaces, and is built to support integrated services such as voice, video, and WAN optimization to meet diverse business requirements.
This supervisor engine complements a modular design that ensures seamless scalability and high availability, making it ideal for enterprise use cases that demand peak performance and reliable connectivity. With support for advanced security via firewall and intrusion prevention, extensive routing protocols, and integrated VPN support, the 7609-2SUP7203B-2PS is engineered to provide optimal performance in critical network infrastructures.
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In a Tier 1 service provider backbone, the Cisco 7609 Chassis with dual SUP7203B supervisor engines and redundant power supplies delivers non-stop forwarding at multi-terabit scale. By leveraging active/standby supervisor redundancy and hot-swappable power modules, operators achieve five-nines uptime and seamless route convergence under peak traffic loads. Outcome: maximized network reliability, minimized maintenance windows, and guaranteed SLAs for end customers.
An enterprise deploying a private cloud uses the 9-slot Cisco 7609 Chassis as its spine layer, populated with high-density 10/40/100GbE line cards and dual SUP7203B engines. This architecture supports dynamic workload migrations, VXLAN overlays, and OSPF/BGP route reflection, enabling on-demand scalability to thousands of virtual machines. Outcome: elastic capacity expansion, deterministic east-west traffic performance, and simplified multi-tenant segmentation.
A global enterprise consolidates campus services onto a single Cisco 7609 Chassis core, integrating voice, video, data, and firewall modules across nine slots with redundant SUP7203B blades. Quality-of-Service policies and hardware-based VPN encryption ensure secure, priority-driven delivery of VoIP and video conferencing. Outcome: reduced device sprawl, centralized policy enforcement, and consistent application performance for 50,000+ users.
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| 5G Support | No | No | No | No | |
| Architecture | Modular | Modular | Modular | Modular | |
| Broadband | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Built-in Security Features | Firewall / Intrusion Prevention / Malware Protection | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection | N/A | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection | |
| Compliance Standards | FCC / CE | FCC, CE | RoHS / FCC / CE | FCC, CE, UL | |
| Connectivity Type | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired | |
| Depth | N/A | 17 inches | N/A | 12 in | |
| Device Type | Router | Router | Supervisor Engine | Router | |
| EMC | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | N/A | 10/100/1000 | |
| Expansion Slots | NIM | EHWIC, NIM | EHWIC / NIM | NIM | |
| Features | Modular / VPN / MPLS / IPv6 Compatible / Firewall / Redundancy | VPN, High Availability, Redundancy, Integrated Services, Modular Expansion, MPLS | High Availability / Redundant Power / Modular Design / Advanced QoS | VPN, Redundancy, High Availability, Modular, IPv6 Compatible | |
| Firewall Features | Yes | Yes | N/A | Yes | |
| Flash Memory | 512 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB | 256 MB | |
| Form Factor | Chassis | Chassis | Chassis | Rack-mount | |
| Height | N/A | 3.5 inches | N/A | 1.75 in | |
| High Availability Support | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | |
| Integrated Services | Voice / Video / WAN Optimization | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization | N/A | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization | |
| Interface Ports | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45, SFP | RJ-45 / SFP / SFP+ | RJ-45, SFP, Combo Ports | |
| LAN Ports | Modular LAN | Modular LAN | N/A | Modular LAN | |
| Management | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | |
| Memory | 4 GB | 2 GB | 4 GB | 512 MB | |
| Modular Slots Available | 3+ Slots | 3+ Slots | 3+ Slots | 3+ Slots | |
| Network Protocols | IPv4 / IPv6 | TCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6 | TCP/IP / UDP / SNMP | IPv4, IPv6, MPLS | |
| Power | 240W | 800 Watt | 450 Watts | 550 Watts | |
| Power Source | Redundant AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply / Redundant | Redundant | Redundant AC Power Supply | |
| Product Name | Cisco 7609-2SUP7203B-2PS | CISCO7609-S | 7606S-SUP720B-R | Cisco 7606S-SUP720BXL-R Supervisor Engine | |
| Product Type | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Chassis Supervisor | Modular Supervisor Engine | |
| QoS Features | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | |
| Remote Management | CLI / SNMP / Telnet | SSH, Telnet, SNMP, HTTP/HTTPS | CLI / Telnet / SSH / SNMP | Telnet, SSH, SNMP | |
| Routing Protocols | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / MPLS / IS-IS / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / MPLS / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / RIP / Static Routing | |
| Safety | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Speed/Capacity | Gigabit | Gigabit | N/A | Gigabit | |
| Stacking Capability | No | No | Yes | Yes | |
| Telecom | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Throughput Capacity | 4 Gbps | 2.0 Gbps | 160 Gbps | 7.2 Gbps | |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | |
| VPN Support | IPSec / SSL VPN / GRE / DMVPN / FlexVPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / N/A | N/A | IPSec / SSL VPN / GRE / DMVPN | |
| WAN Configuration | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | |
| WAN Ports | Modular WAN | Modular WAN | Modular WAN | Modular WAN | |
| Weight | N/A | 45 lbs | N/A | 22 lbs | |
| Wi-Fi Standard | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Width | N/A | 19 inches | N/A | 17.5 in | |
| Wireless Support | No | No | No | No |
Dual SUP7203B chassis ensures enterprise-grade reliability.
Handles large workloads efficiently.
Smooth integration and minimal maintenance required.
Predictable performance under heavy traffic.
Reliable and high-performing Cisco solution.
The package includes a 9-slot Cisco 7609 chassis, two Supervisor Engine 7203B modules, and two hot-swappable AC power supply units.
The chassis provides nine full-height slots supporting Cisco 7600 Series line cards and modules.
The Supervisor Engine 7203B delivers up to 720 Gbps of system forwarding bandwidth and supports up to 100,000 IPv4 routes.
Dual SUP7203B engines enable stateful switchover for non-stop forwarding, ensuring continuous network uptime.