A9K-MPA-1X100GE Cisco ASR 9000 1-port 100GE Modular Port Adapter
Cisco A9K-MPA-1X100GE – 1-Port 100GE Modular Port Adapter for ASR 9000
High-Speed 100G Connectivity for Cisco ASR 9000 Series Routers
Boost Network Scalability with Cisco ASR 9000 1-Port 100GE Modular Port Adapter
The Cisco ASR 9000 1-Port 100GE Modular Port Adapter is a high-performance, scalable solution designed for the ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers, offering unparalleled flexibility and investment protection. With support for 100 Gigabit Ethernet (100GE) and seamless integration into Cisco modular line cards, this adapter enables service providers and enterprises to meet growing bandwidth demands across Carrier Ethernet, IP/MPLS, and cloud-based applications.
Engineered for next-generation networks, the adapter supports high-density, line-rate Ethernet services, making it ideal for bandwidth-intensive deployments like video-on-demand (VoD), IPTV, point-to-point video, and Internet video streaming. Its modular design ensures lower upfront costs, easy upgrades, and consistent feature support for IPv4/IPv6, QoS, NetFlow, and segment routing (SR-MPLS/SRv6).
Backed by Cisco’s commitment to network reliability, performance, and future-ready technology, the ASR 9000 100GE adapter is the perfect choice for expanding residential, business, and mobile service offerings with confidence.
Product Specifications: Cisco A9K-MPA-1X100GE – 1-Port 100GE Modular Port Adapter
More Information: Data Sheet
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Number | Cisco A9K-MPA-1X100GE |
| Form Factor | Modular Port Adapter (MPA) |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 1.5 in × 7.1 in × 8.0 in (3.81 cm × 18.03 cm × 20.32 cm) |
| Weight | Approx. 1.9 lbs (0.86 kg) |
| Port Speed | 100 Gigabit Ethernet (100GE) |
| Interface Type | CFP (C Form-Factor Pluggable) transceiver slot |
| Total Ports | 1 × 100G CFP |
| Throughput | Line-rate 100GE performance |
| Compatible With | Cisco ASR 9000 Series Modular Line Cards |
| Networking Features | MPLS, QoS, IPv4/IPv6, NetFlow, Segment Routing (SR-MPLS, SRv6) |
| Power Consumption | Approx. 40W |
| Operating Temperature | 41°F to 104°F (5°C to 40°C) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C) |
FAQs for Cisco A9K-MPA-1X100GE
1. What type of transceiver is required for this module?
The A9K-MPA-1X100GE uses a CFP (C Form-Factor Pluggable) transceiver, supporting 100G LR4, ER4, and SR10 optics.
2. Is this module compatible with all ASR 9000 chassis models?
It is compatible with ASR 9000 MPA-capable line cards, such as A9K-MOD series. Ensure your chassis supports MPA modules.
3. Does this module support MPLS and Segment Routing?
Yes, it fully supports MPLS, SR-MPLS, SRv6, and QoS for carrier-grade networks.
4. Can this module be used in a redundant configuration?
Yes, multiple MPA-1X100GE modules can be installed for redundancy and high availability in ASR 9000 routers.
5. What is the maximum throughput of this port adapter?
The module provides line-rate 100Gbps throughput, making it ideal for high-performance service provider and enterprise networks.
