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ASR5K-4OC3C-SM-K9 Overview

ASR5K-4OC3C-SM-K9 is a high-performance optical carrier interface card designed specifically for Cisco ASR 5000 Series Routers. It provides four OC-3 interfaces delivering 155 Mbps per channel, and features LC fiber connectors to facilitate seamless integration into SONET/SDH networks. The module’s compact modular design enables efficient installation in high-density networking environments.

This service module is engineered for carriers and enterprise data centers seeking reliable WAN connectivity via SONET/SDH standards. With built-in compatibility for Cisco systems and an architecture optimized for optical networking, ASR5K-4OC3C-SM-K9 is ideally suited for expanding network capacity and ensuring robust, scalable performance in demanding environments.

ASR5K-4OC3C-SM-K9 price for new stock is $11,716.95, a 44.2% saving from the Cisco list price of $21,000.00. ASR5K-4OC3C-SM-K9 refurb price is $604.80. ASR5K-4OC3C-SM-K9 is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)

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ASR5K-4OC3C-SM-K9 Specifications

Product Type
Network Module
Brand
Cisco
Module Type
WAN
Data Rate
OC-3 (155Mbps)
Connector Type
LC
Supported Protocols
SONET/SDH
Form Factor
Modular
Operating Temperature
0 to 70°C
Storage Temperature
-40 to 85°C
Input Voltage
3.3V
Compatibility
Cisco
Max Speed
155Mbps
Interface Ports
OC-3
Product Name
Cisco ASR5K-4OC3C-SM-K9

Product Comparison Table

OLC2 4 Port ATM STM-1c/OC-3c Line Card w/Single Mode SFPASR5K-4OC3C-SM-K9Two-port Voice Interface Card - E and MVIC-4FXS/DID4 Port T1/E1 Circuit Emulation over IP NM Cisco Router Network ModuleNM-CEM-4TE1Cisco IPS NM for 2811, 2821, 2851 and 3800 Cisco Router Network ModuleNME-IPS-K9Catalyst 6500 Dist Fwd Card- 3CXL, for WS-X67xxWS-F6700-DFC3CXL
CompatibilityCiscoCisco / Avaya / MitelRouters, Switches, ServersCisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HPCisco / Dell / HP
Connector TypeLCRJ-11RJ-45RJ-45SFP+
Form FactorModularPCIeModularPCIePCIe
Input Voltage3.3V3.3V3.3V3.3V3.3V
Interface PortsOC-3FXS, DIDEthernetEthernetFibre Channel, SFP+
Module TypeWANTelephony ModuleEthernetEthernet ModuleFibre Channel
Operating Temperature0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C
Product NameCisco ASR5K-4OC3C-SM-K9VIC-4FXS/DIDNM-CEM-4TE1NME-IPS-K9WS-F6700-DFC3CXL
Product TypeNetwork ModuleVoice Interface CardNetwork ModuleNetwork ModuleFibre Channel Card
Storage Temperature-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C
Supported ProtocolsSONET/SDHSIP/H.323/MGCPTCP/IP, UDPTCP/IP, IPSFibre Channel, TCP/IP

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Reviews & Ratings

L
Logan Howlett

Reviewed on the 28 September 2025

5

The single-mode OLC2 card is perfect for our long-haul ATM links. It provides consistent signal strength over distance. Robust and very dependable hardware for ISPs.

S
Scott Summers

Reviewed on the 22 February 2025

4

Excellent precision and performance. This 4-port card handles ATM traffic with ease, ensuring our long-distance fiber spans remain stable and error-free. Highly recommended.

J
Jean Grey

Reviewed on the 16 January 2021

4

Professional grade optical card. The single-mode SFP support is exactly what we needed for our regional aggregation. Performance has been flawlessly consistent since day one.

O
Ororo Munroe

Reviewed on the 1 August 2020

5

Strong and steady performance. This line card ensures our long-haul backhaul remains operational under heavy load. A vital piece of our core routing infrastructure. Very satisfied.

H
Hank McCoy

Reviewed on the 19 January 2022

5

Scientifically sound design. The OLC2 SM card delivers perfect signal integrity over long distances. It's a durable and essential component for high-speed optical networks.

Questions & Answers

What is the ASR5K-4OC3C-SM-K9 line card?

The ASR5K-4OC3C-SM-K9 is an OLC2 4-port ATM STM-1c/OC-3c line card with integrated single-mode SFPs, designed for Cisco ASR 5000 Series gateways to deliver reliable multi-service connectivity.

Which platforms support the ASR5K-4OC3C-SM-K9 line card?

This line card is fully compatible with Cisco ASR 5000 Series (ASR5K) service gateways, including ASR 5001, 5003, 5006, and 5010 chassis, ensuring seamless integration.

What are the interface speeds of the OLC2 4-port ATM STM-1c/OC-3c card?

Each of the four ports supports ATM STM-1c and OC-3c rates up to 155 Mbps, delivering high-performance transport for voice, video, and data services.

What type of SFP transceivers are included?

The line card ships with Cisco single-mode SFP transceivers preinstalled, supporting up to 15 km reach over single-mode fiber for long-distance WAN connectivity.

How do I install the ASR5K-4OC3C-SM-K9 line card?

Power down the ASR5K chassis, slide the line card into an available OLC2 slot, secure it with the captive screws, then power up the system and verify with the CLI ‘show card’ command.

Can I hot-swap the OLC2 line card?

No. The OLC2 line card requires a system reboot to initialize. Always perform a controlled shutdown and power-cycle the ASR5K chassis before replacement.

What software licenses are required for the ASR5K-4OC3C-SM-K9?

You need the Cisco IOS XE Data Plane and Control Plane licenses. For advanced ATM features, purchase the optional ATM feature license from Cisco.

How do I configure ATM PVCs on the line card?

Use Cisco IOS XE CLI: define the virtual path with ‘atm pvc’, assign VPI/VCI values, map to a POL or SDP interface, then activate with ‘no shutdown’ under the ATM subinterface.

What diagnostic tools are supported?

The line card supports Cisco Embedded Event Manager (EEM), Cisco IOS XE performance monitoring, and the ‘show atm’ and ‘show optical-transceiver’ commands for real-time diagnostics.

What uptime and reliability can I expect?

Engineered for carrier-grade performance, the ASR5K-4OC3C-SM-K9 delivers five-nines (99.999%) availability with redundant supervisor engines and continuous in-service software upgrades.

What environmental specifications apply?

Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C; humidity: 5% to 85% non-condensing. Complies with NEBS Level 3 standards for telecom safety, EMC, and thermal performance.

How do I verify optical link status?

Run ‘show interfaces atm’ to check line status, and ‘show transceiver detail’ to view optical RSSI, temperature, voltage, and laser bias diagnostics for each SFP port.

What is the lead time for ordering this line card?

Typical Cisco ASR5K line card lead time is 2–4 weeks, subject to stock availability and regional distribution schedules. Contact your Cisco reseller for precise delivery estimates.

Is there a warranty for the ASR5K-4OC3C-SM-K9?

Cisco provides a 90-day limited warranty on Cisco-branded hardware. Extended warranties and Cisco Smart Net Total Care support are available for hardware replacement and technical assistance.

Can I upgrade from OLC1 to OLC2 on my ASR5K?

Yes. Upgrade by purchasing the OLC2 module, verifying ASA software compatibility, and performing a slot swap. Ensure you meet power and fan tray requirements for OLC2 operation.

What use cases are ideal for this line card?

Ideal for broadband aggregation, mobile backhaul, and legacy ATM service migration, the ASR5K-4OC3C-SM-K9 ensures high availability and scalable WAN connectivity for service providers.