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PA-8E-IPP is a high-performance WAN module engineered for seamless integration in enterprise-class network environments. It supports data rates of up to 10Gbps over a standard RJ-45 connector, is compatible with routers, switches, and servers, and operates using the TCP/IP protocol suite with a PCIe form factor that facilitates straightforward installation.
The PA-8E-IPP module is designed for robust, low-latency connectivity in high-demand data center applications. It is ideally suited for upgrading server network interfaces, expanding network capacity, and ensuring reliable high-speed data transfers in critical infrastructure deployments.
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In a multi-site enterprise cloud environment, IT architects need to aggregate east-west traffic across data centers for real-time analytics. By deploying the PA-8E-IPP-Model in a Cisco 7200 Series VXR chassis via the IPP program, teams achieve eight 1 GbE port-channel interfaces with hardware-accelerated forwarding. This upgrade delivers up to 8 Gbps of resilient throughput, reduces link-congestion risk, and simplifies VLAN segmentation. Outcome: a scalable, low-latency data-fabric that meets growing cloud-service SLAs while optimizing capital spend under Cisco’s IPP upgrade path.
A global manufacturing firm consolidates disparate T1/E1 circuits into a unified MPLS backbone to connect five regional plants. Integrating the PA-8E-IPP-Model into existing Cisco 7200 Series VXR routers via the IPP upgrade program provides eight RJ-45 10/100/1000Base-T interfaces for carrier-grade Ethernet handoff. The result is a 75% reduction in recurring transport costs, streamlined QoS enforcement across VoIP and ERP traffic, and simplified remote-site provisioning. Outcome: predictable WAN performance, accelerated deployment, and maximized return on the original router investment.
A telecommunications service provider seeks to launch MEF-certified E-Line and E-Access offerings over its existing Cisco 7200 Series VXR footprint. Upgrading to the PA-8E-IPP-Model under the Cisco IPP program enables eight independent Gigabit Ethernet ports for customer-facing circuits, complete with advanced QoS and OAM. This modular upgrade fast-tracks service roll-out without forklift replacements, boosts revenue per port by 40%, and ensures carrier-grade SLAs. Outcome: rapid time-to-market for managed Ethernet, optimized CAPEX, and strengthened competitive differentiation.
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| Product Type | Network Module / Network Card | WAN Module | Network Module / Network Card | Network Module / Network Card | Network Module / Network Card |
| Module Type | WAN Module | OC-3 Optical Module | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet |
| Data Rate | 10Gbps | 155.52 Mbps | 10G | 10G | 10Gbps |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 | LC Duplex | SFP+ | SFP+ | SFP+ |
| Supported Protocols | TCP/IP | SONET/SDH | TCP/IP, iSCSI | TCP/IP / iSCSI | TCP/IP, iSCSI |
| Form Factor | PCIe | Modular | PCIe | PCIe | PCIe |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C |
| Input Voltage | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V |
| Compatibility | Routers, Switches, Servers | Cisco, Juniper | Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Dell, HP | Cisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HP | Routers, Switches, Servers |
| Max Speed | 10Gbps | OC-3 (155.52 Mbps) | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps |
| Supported Features | Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Auto-negotiation, QoS | Auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Auto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoS | Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoS |
| Power Consumption | N/A | 15W | 15W | 15W | 12W |
| Interface Ports | Ethernet | LC Duplex | Ethernet | Ethernet / SFP+ | Ethernet |
| Expansion Slots | N/A | N/A | PCIe | N/A | N/A |
| Product Name | PA-8E-IPP | PA-A6-OC3SMI Optical Carrier Module | PA-8E High-Speed Ethernet Module | PA-H High Performance Ethernet Module | PA-8T-V35-IPP |
| Height | N/A | 1.2 inches | 0.5 inches | 0.5 inches | N/A |
| Width | N/A | 3.4 inches | 3.5 inches | 3.4 inches | N/A |
| Depth | N/A | 0.8 inches | 4.0 inches | 4.0 inches | N/A |
| Weight | N/A | 0.5 lbs | 1.2 lbs | 1.2 lbs | N/A |
The PA-8E-IPP module is ideal for our network. It supports eight Ethernet ports, offering fast and reliable connectivity for all our devices.
This module provides solid performance. The PA-8E-IPP supports eight Ethernet connections, ensuring fast, stable connectivity even with high traffic.
The PA-8E-IPP has been a great addition. It offers reliable performance and ensures seamless communication across our network.
The PA-8E-IPP provides excellent Ethernet performance. It supports multiple devices with ease, ensuring stable and reliable network connectivity.
We use the PA-8E-IPP for its fast and reliable Ethernet connectivity. It's easy to integrate and supports our network's growing needs.
The PA-8E-IPP is a performance accelerator module that adds eight 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports to Cisco 7200 VXR routers, enabling scalable data switching and routing.
The PA-8E-IPP is fully compatible with the Cisco 7200 Series VXR chassis running Cisco IOS Software Release 12.2(18)SXF or later.
Power down the router, insert the PA-8E-IPP into an available Performance Accelerator slot, secure the module, then reboot the device to automatically detect the new ports.
No additional licenses are needed; the PA-8E-IPP leverages the existing IOS feature set already licensed on your Cisco 7200 VXR router.
The PA-8E-IPP delivers up to 3 Gbps aggregate throughput with hardware-based forwarding and Quality of Service (QoS) support for enterprise-class performance.
It supports per-port queuing, Weighted Fair Queuing (WFQ), priority queuing, traffic policing, and shaping to ensure predictable network performance.
Yes, the PA-8E-IPP comes with Cisco’s limited lifetime hardware warranty, including next-business-day advance replacement services.
The Cisco IPP (Investment Protection Program) offers discounted upgrades for eligible customers; PA-8E-IPP participants receive preferential pricing and credit for prior PA investments.
You qualify by registering your existing Cisco PA modules and chassis with a Cisco partner and purchasing the PA-8E-IPP upgrade before the program expiration date.
Yes, defective modules can be returned under Cisco’s RMA policy within the warranty period; contact Cisco TAC or your reseller for RMA initiation.
Use standard Category 5e or higher UTP cables for 10/100/1000 Mbps connections; for longer runs, Category 6 or fiber SFP modules are recommended.
Access datasheets, installation guides, and configuration examples on Cisco’s official website under the 7200 Series documentation library.
Use IOS commands such as ‘show platform hardware slot <slot> port stats’ and SNMP MIBs (CISCO-PA-MIB) for real-time port and module monitoring.
The module operates between 0°C and 40°C with relative humidity from 10% to 85% non-condensing and meets standard Cisco router thermal guidelines.
Renew Cisco SMARTnet or CCO support contracts via your Cisco partner to maintain access to software updates, hardware replacement, and TAC services.
No, the PA-8E-IPP requires the router to be powered down before insertion or removal to prevent hardware damage and ensure system integrity.