RSP720-3C-GE Cisco 7600 Route Switch Processor
Cisco RSP720-3C-GE Cisco 7600 Route Switch Processor 720Gbps Fabric
High-Performance Cisco RSP720 Processor with 720Gbps Switching Fabric for 7600 Series Routers
Product Specifications – Cisco RSP720-3C-GE Route Switch Processor
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| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Cisco RSP720-3C-GE Route Switch Processor |
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems |
| Part Number | RSP720-3C-GE |
| Product Type | Route Switch Processor (Supervisor Engine) |
| Product Series | Cisco 7600 Series |
| Compatible Platforms | Cisco 7600 Series Routers |
| Switch Fabric Capacity | 720 Gbps |
| Forwarding Performance | Up to 40 Gbps per slot |
| Routing Engine | MSFC4 (Multilayer Switch Feature Card 4) |
| Policy Feature Card | PFC3C |
| Integrated Ports | 2 × Gigabit Ethernet |
| Port Type | Configurable SFP / RJ-45 |
| Layer Support | Layer 2 and Layer 3 |
| QoS Support | Hardware-based QoS and traffic prioritization |
| Security Features | ACLs, hardware-based security processing |
| MPLS Support | Yes |
| VPN Support | Yes |
| IPv6 Support | Yes |
| Routing Protocols | OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, IS-IS |
| DRAM Memory | 1 GB default, expandable up to 4 GB |
| Storage | Compact Flash slots and boot flash |
| NVRAM | 4 MB |
| Hot-Swappable | Yes |
| Form Factor | Plug-in modular processor |
| High Availability | Redundant supervisor support |
| Redundancy Features | Stateful failover and supervisor redundancy |
| Operating System | Cisco IOS |
| Management | CLI, SNMP, CiscoWorks |
| Packet Processing | Hardware-accelerated forwarding |
| Application | Enterprise core, WAN aggregation, service provider edge |
| Deployment Type | Core routing and high-capacity switching |
| Reliability | Carrier-grade continuous operation |
| Environment | Enterprise, ISP, telecom deployments |
| Condition | New / Refurbished / Cisco Certified |
| Use Cases | MPLS networks, VPN services, WAN aggregation, enterprise backbone |
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FAQs
Q1. What is the main function of the RSP720-3C-GE?
It acts as the central processing and switching engine for Cisco 7600 routers, handling routing, forwarding, and traffic management.
Q2. What is the switching capacity of this module?
It provides up to 720 Gbps switching fabric capacity.
Q3. Which routers are compatible with this processor?
It is designed for Cisco 7600 Series router chassis.
Q4. What features does the PFC3C provide?
It enables hardware-based forwarding, QoS, ACLs, and security features.
Q5. Is this module suitable for enterprise and service provider networks?
Yes, it is built for high-performance, carrier-grade deployments requiring scalability and reliability.