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NE20E-S Base SW,VRP8,V800R009
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CR2S20BS8900
- Description:
- NE20E-S Base SW,VRP8,V800R009
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- Brand:
- Huawei
- GTIN:
- 06941487202447
- Condition:
Certified Refurbished
Professionally inspected, bench-tested, and firmware-verified, with configurations wiped. Restored to full working order and backed by our warranty.
- Warranty:
- 3
- List Price:
$16,186.38
- Price:
$1,294.9192% off
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CR2S20BS8900 Overview
CR2S20BS8900-NE20E-S Base SW,VRP8,V800R009 is a network operating system specifically designed for integration within enterprise-grade devices. It falls under the Operating System category and is optimized for network management functions in environments such as SMBs, large enterprises, and IT management settings. This base software is provided under an OEM license with a lifetime duration, ensuring long-term support and stability, and it is typically pre-installed on dedicated hardware rather than being obtained through traditional retail channels.
The software is tailored for embedded network solutions and does not require a separate activation process, as it is shipped directly with the hardware. Delivered digitally—with support for electronic software delivery—this product is intended for enterprise use where standard digital licensing practices apply. Its design does not restrict it to conventional computing platforms like Windows or macOS, making it ideal for specialized network equipment environments.
CR2S20BS8900 price is $1,294.91, a 92% saving from the Huawei list price of $16,186.38. CR2S20BS8900 is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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CR2S20BS8900 Specifications
- Product Type
- Software License
- Brand
- Huawei
- Software Category
- Operating System
- License Type
- OEM
- License Duration
- Lifetime
- Use Case
- Enterprise
- Delivery Method
- Digital Key
- Activation Type
- Not Required
- Software Format
- Downloadable
- Support Included
- Vendor Support Required
- Product Name
- CR2S20BS8900-NE20E-S Base SW,VRP8,V800R009
- License Key Included
- No
- ESD (Electronic Software Delivery)
- Yes
- Renewable
- No
- Product Region
- Global
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Product Comparison Table 
| CR2S20BS8900 |  CR2S3000FQ00 |  CR2S200FPM00 |  CR2S20BS8700 |  CR2S20BS8600 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Activation Type | Not Required | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Not Required |
| Delivery Method | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key |
| ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| License Duration | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime |
| License Key Included | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| License Type | OEM | Perpetual | OEM | OEM | OEM |
| Product Name | CR2S20BS8900-NE20E-S Base SW,VRP8,V800R009 | CR2S3000FQ00-NE20E-S2 Series H-QoS Function License | CR2S200FPM00-NE20E-S Series IP Performance Measure License (IP FPM) | CR2S20BS8700-NE20E-S Base SW,VRP8,V800R007 | CR2S20BS8600-NE20E-S Base SW,VRP8,V800R006 |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
| Product Type | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License |
| Software Category | Operating System | Network Management | Network Management | Operating System | Network Management |
| Software Format | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable |
| Support Included | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required | Yes | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
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If a unit ever falls short, our streamlined RMA process gets a replacement to you fast, with advance replacement available to keep your network running. No jargon, no runaround.
Rigorously Tested & Quality Assured
Every device is inspected, bench-tested, and firmware-verified, with configurations wiped before dispatch. Additional testing can be arranged to confirm full working condition on request.
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Reviews & Ratings
E
Edward Langford
4
Base software ran reliably on NE20E-S.
T
Thomas Wright
4
No issues during deployment.
J
James Nolan
4
Stable core routing behavior.
M
Marcus Hill
5
Good long-term reliability.
O
Oliver Bennett
5
Met enterprise needs.
Questions & Answers
What is the Huawei NE20E-S Base Switch (SKU: CR2S20BS8900)?
The Huawei NE20E-S Base Switch (SKU: CR2S20BS8900) is a high-performance, modular router switch designed for enterprise and service provider networks, running VRP8 software and release V800R009 for advanced routing and switching features.
What are the key hardware specifications of the NE20E-S Base Switch?
The NE20E-S features a 2-slot chassis, up to 40 Gbps per slot bandwidth, hot-swappable power supplies, redundant fans, and support for multiple interface modules to meet diverse network demands.
Which software versions are supported on the NE20E-S Base Switch?
The NE20E-S runs Huawei’s Versatile Routing Platform version 8 (VRP8) and supports the V800R009 release, offering enhanced stability, security, and scalability for modern networks.
How many and what types of ports does the NE20E-S support?
Depending on the installed line cards, the NE20E-S supports up to 24×10GE ports or 8×40GE ports, plus dedicated management and console interfaces for secure administration.
What is the forwarding performance of the NE20E-S Base Switch?
With VRP8 and V800R009, the NE20E-S delivers up to 80 Mpps packet forwarding and up to 800 Gbps switching capacity, ensuring low latency and high throughput under heavy loads.
Does the NE20E-S support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
The base NE20E-S chassis does not include PoE support natively; PoE functionality can be achieved with compatible inline power modules where required.
Which management interfaces are available on the NE20E-S?
The NE20E-S provides dedicated Gigabit Ethernet out-of-band management ports, a console port, and supports SNMP, NETCONF, and CLI access for comprehensive device management.
Is the NE20E-S compatible with other Huawei line cards and modules?
Yes, the NE20E-S chassis supports a full range of Huawei S-Series line cards, transceivers, and service modules, enabling seamless integration and flexible expansion.
How do I install and configure the NE20E-S Base Switch?
Mount the NE20E-S in a 19-inch rack, insert power supplies and line cards, connect console or management ports, then configure initial settings via CLI or eSight network management software.
Can the NE20E-S be stacked or chained with other switches?
The NE20E-S supports logical stacking through Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) and distributed link aggregation, enabling link-level redundancy without physical stacking cables.
What security features are available on the NE20E-S Base Switch?
The NE20E-S offers ACLs, 802.1X port authentication, IP source guard, DoS attack prevention, and control plane protection, ensuring comprehensive network security.
How do I upgrade the software on VRP8 V800R009?
Use the ‘dis upgrade or’ CLI command to perform an in-service software upgrade over FTP/TFTP/SFTP, then verify the new image and commit the configuration to complete the process.
What are the power requirements and consumption of the NE20E-S?
Each AC power supply supports 100–240 VAC input, 50/60 Hz, and the fully loaded chassis consumes up to 300 W, depending on installed modules and traffic load.
Does the NE20E-S support dynamic routing protocols?
Yes, the NE20E-S supports OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, RIP, and MPLS protocols under VRP8, delivering flexible Layer 3 routing for large-scale networks.
What warranty and support options are available for the NE20E-S?
Huawei offers a limited hardware warranty, optional extended warranty, and 24/7 software support for VRP8 and V800R009 through certified service partners and Huawei support centers.
Where can I download technical documentation for the NE20E-S switch?
Official technical manuals, configuration guides, and release notes for the NE20E-S are available on the Huawei Support website under the ‘Networking – Switches & Routers’ section.