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7609S-RSP7C-10G-R
Cisco 7609S Chassis,9-slot,Red System,2RSP720-3C-10GE,2PS
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7609S-RSP7C-10G-R Overview
7609S-RSP7C-10G-R is a high-performance, modular router designed for enterprise and service provider networks. Engineered with a robust modular architecture, it supports redundant power options, integrated VPN features, and versatile WAN/LAN interfaces to ensure seamless connectivity and continuous service delivery.
Building on integrated services that include voice, video, and WAN optimization, the 7609S-RSP7C-10G-R delivers exceptional throughput capacity and reliability. Its modular capabilities, high availability support, and advanced firewall and VPN features make it ideal for use cases requiring enhanced performance, redundancy, and secure, scalable connectivity solutions.
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7609S-RSP7C-10G-R Specifications
- Product Type
- Modular Router
- VPN Support
- IPSec / SSL VPN
- Power Source
- Redundant AC Power Supply
- Routing Protocols
- OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / RIP / Static Routing
- Broadband
- N/A
- Architecture
- Modular
- WAN Configuration
- Dual WAN
- WAN Ports
- Modular WAN
- LAN Ports
- Modular LAN
- Ethernet Technology
- 10G
- Wi-Fi Standard
- N/A
- Connectivity Type
- Wired
- Network Protocols
- IPv4, IPv6
- Remote Management
- CLI, SNMP, Telnet, SSH
- Compliance Standards
- FCC / CE
- Wireless Support
- No
- Speed/Capacity
- 10Gbps
- Firewall Features
- Yes
- Features
- VPN, High Availability, Redundancy, Modular Design
- Use Case
- Enterprise / Service Provider
- Management
- Managed
- Form Factor
- Chassis
- Integrated Services
- Voice, Video, WAN Optimization
- High Availability Support
- Supported
- Safety
- N/A
- EMC
- N/A
- Telecom
- N/A
- Throughput Capacity
- 10Gbps
- QoS Features
- Supported
- Built-in Security Features
- Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection
- Expansion Slots
- NIM / EHWIC
- Modular Slots Available
- 3+ Slots
- Stacking Capability
- Yes
- 5G Support
- No
- Memory
- 4 GB
- Flash Memory
- 512 MB
- Interface Ports
- SFP+, RJ-45, Combo Ports
- Power
- N/A
- Device Type
- Router
- Product Name
- 7609S-RSP7C-10G-R
- Height
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Depth
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
7609S-RSP7C-10G-R Use Case
Service-Provider Core Routing with Carrier-Grade Resiliency
In a national telecom network, the Cisco 7609S-RSP7C-10G-R chassis serves as the high-capacity core router, hosting two redundant RSP720-3C-10GE modules and up to nine line cards. It delivers 10 Gbit/s port density and sub-50 µs failover to maintain 99.999% uptime for MPLS backbones and Internet peering. Benefit: Scales to millions of routes, ensures non-stop forwarding under maintenance or hardware failure, and meets strict SLAs for latency-sensitive services.
Data-Center Aggregation for High-Performance Leaf-Spine Architectures
In a hyperscale data center, the 7609S-RSP7C-10G-R is deployed as the aggregation switch in a leaf-spine fabric. With dual power supplies and dual RSP720-3C-10GE Supervisor Engines, it aggregates dozens of 10 Gbit/s leaf switches, delivering >1 Tbit/s of fabric throughput. Benefit: Simplifies network design, supports EVPN-VXLAN, reduces oversubscription, and enables seamless east-west traffic scaling for virtualized workloads.
Enterprise WAN Edge with Secure, High-Availability Connectivity
A global enterprise uses the Cisco 7609S chassis at its regional headquarters to terminate multiple 10 Gbit/s WAN circuits (MPLS, Internet, and dark fiber). The dual RSP720-3C-10GE engines provide active/standby control-plane redundancy, while integrated QoS and firewall modules enforce traffic policies at line rate. Benefit: Centralizes WAN management, enforces unified security across branch offices, and guarantees sub-millisecond failover for critical business applications.
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Product Comparison Table
 7609S-RSP7C-10G-R |  7609S-RSP720C-P |  7613-S323B-10G-R |  7603S-SUP720B-R |  7603S-SUP720BXL-P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection | N/A | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection |
| Compliance Standards | FCC / CE | FCC / CE | FCC, CE | FCC, CE, RoHS | FCC, CE, UL |
| Connectivity Type | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired |
| Depth | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Device Type | Router | Router | Router | Router | Router Supervisor |
| EMC | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ethernet Technology | 10G | N/A | 10G | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Expansion Slots | NIM / EHWIC | N/A | SFP+ | EHWIC, NIM | NIM |
| Features | VPN, High Availability, Redundancy, Modular Design | IPv6 Compatible / MPLS / Redundancy / Integrated Services | VPN, Firewall, MPLS, IPv6 Compatible | VPN, Firewall, IPv6 Compatible, Redundancy | VPN, IPv6 Compatible, Firewall, MPLS |
| Firewall Features | Yes | N/A | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Flash Memory | 512 MB | 256 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB | 256 MB |
| Form Factor | Chassis | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount / Chassis | Rack-mount |
| Height | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| High Availability Support | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Integrated Services | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization | Routing / Switching | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization | Voice, WAN Optimization |
| Interface Ports | SFP+, RJ-45, Combo Ports | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45, SFP+ | RJ-45, SFP, Combo Ports | RJ-45, SFP |
| LAN Ports | Modular LAN | N/A | 24 LAN Ports | Modular LAN | Modular LAN |
| Management | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Memory | 4 GB | 512 MB | 4 GB | 4 GB | 1 GB |
| Modular Slots Available | 3+ Slots | N/A | 3+ Slots | 3+ Slots | 3+ Slots |
| Network Protocols | IPv4, IPv6 | IPv4 / IPv6 | IPv4, IPv6, MPLS | IP, IPv6, MPLS, Frame Relay | IPv4, IPv6 |
| Power | N/A | N/A | 250W | 150 W | 350 Watt |
| Power Source | Redundant AC Power Supply | Redundant | AC Power Supply with Redundant Options | AC/DC, Redundant | AC Power Supply / DC Power Supply / Redundant |
| Product Name | 7609S-RSP7C-10G-R | 7609S-RSP720C-P | 7613-S323B-10G-R | 7603S-SUP720B-R Supervisor Module | 7603S-SUP720BXL-P |
| Product Type | Modular Router | Router Supervisor Card | Enterprise Router | Router Supervisor Module | Enterprise Router Supervisor |
| QoS Features | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Remote Management | CLI, SNMP, Telnet, SSH | Telnet / SSH | HTTPS, SSH, SNMP | SSH, Telnet, SNMP, HTTP/HTTPS | SSH, Telnet, SNMP |
| Routing Protocols | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing |
| Safety | N/A | N/A | N/A | UL Listed | N/A |
| Speed/Capacity | 10Gbps | Gigabit | 10gb | Gigabit | Gigabit |
| Stacking Capability | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Telecom | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Throughput Capacity | 10Gbps | 720 Mbps | 10 Gbps | 720 Mbps | 720 Gbps |
| Use Case | Enterprise / Service Provider | Enterprise / Service Provider | Enterprise | Enterprise, Service Provider, Mission-Critical | Enterprise |
| VPN Support | IPSec / SSL VPN | N/A | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / GRE / DMVPN / FlexVPN |
| WAN Configuration | Dual WAN | N/A | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN |
| WAN Ports | Modular WAN | N/A | 4 WAN | Modular WAN | 2 WAN |
| Weight | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Wi-Fi Standard | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Width | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Wireless Support | No | No | No | No | No |
Reviews & Ratings
G
Gareth Hughes
4
Handled production traffic without issues.
H
Howard Lin
5
Cisco reliability evident in all operations.
I
Ian Palmer
3
Stable routing performance under heavy load.
J
Jacob Stone
4
Good choice for critical deployments.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco 7609S Chassis 9-slot Red System (SKU 7609S-RSP7C-10G-R)?
The Cisco 7609S Chassis 9-slot Red System (SKU 7609S-RSP7C-10G-R) is a high-performance modular router platform for service provider and enterprise networks, preconfigured with two RSP720-3C-10GE route switch processors and two redundant power supplies.
How many line-card slots does the Cisco 7609S chassis provide?
The Cisco 7609S chassis offers nine multifunctional line-card slots, supporting a wide range of interface modules for flexible network expansion and high port density.
Which route switch processor modules are included with SKU 7609S-RSP7C-10G-R?
This SKU includes two Cisco RSP720-3C-10GE route switch processors, each delivering three 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports, hardware-accelerated VPN, advanced QoS, and multicast services.
What power supplies are installed in the Cisco 7609S chassis?
The Cisco 7609S-RSP7C-10G-R chassis ships with two redundant AC power supplies to ensure continuous operation and high availability.