ME-4924-10G - Ethernet Aggregation Switch

Cisco Systems ME-4924-10GE ME4924 Switch - 24x 1GE SFP + 4x SFP or 2x 10GE X2, No PS

The Cisco ME 4924 is the first switch optimized for UPE aggregation based on Cisco Catalyst 4900 Series technology. It provides the line-rate performance required to deliver data, voice, and video services to thousands of subscribers simultaneously. Service providers have the choice of uplinking to a 10 GE or 1 GE backbone using a variety of Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) and X2 optic types.

The Cisco ME 4924-10GE Ethernet aggregation switch is a Layer 2-4 switching U-PE aggregation switch built for high-performance Carrier Ethernet networks. Based on Catalyst 4900 Series technology, the ME 4900 Series delivers on the performance and availability required by service providers offering triple-play (voice, video, and data) services to residential customers.

Features of the CISCO ME-4924-10GE

• Industry-leading wire-speed performance of 48 Gbps and 71 million packets per second
• Low latency with Layer 2-4 switching
• Innovative security and quality-of-service features

The Cisco ME 4924-10GE Switch is a next-generation Layer 3 user-facing premise equipment (UPE) aggregation device purposely built for high-performance Carrier Ethernet networks. Based on Cisco Catalyst 4900 Series Switch technology, the Cisco ME 4924 delivers on the performance, availability, and form factor required in residential broadband triple-play service aggregation and business Ethernet deployments.
Designed for service providers looking to deploy next-generation residential services like voice and video, this one-rack unit, the cost-effective device can be easily integrated into small central offices with limited rack space.
Configuration

The Cisco ME 4924 is the first switch optimised for UPE aggregation based on Cisco Catalyst 4900 Series technology.
• Twenty-four Gigabit Ethernet SFP User to Network Interfaces (UNI) and four Gigabit Ethernet SFP uplinks/ trunk ports with an additional two 10 Gigabit Ethernet X2 uplinks
• Redundant field-replaceable AC and DC power supplies
• Removable fan tray with redundant fans
• 1 rack unit (RU) form factor

Software Requirements

The Cisco ME 4924 is supported only in Cisco IOS® Software and is not supported in Cisco Catalyst OS Software. The minimum software release is Cisco IOS Software Release 12.2(31)SGA or later.