Product Type | Router |
Model | NCS-57D2-18DD-SYS |
Form Factor | 2RU |
Weight | 24 kg |
Power Supply Type | Internal Power Supply |
Power Consumption (Operational) | 500 Watt |
Processor Type | Hexa-Core |
Processor Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz |
Installed RAM | 32 GB |
Internal Storage | 240 GB SSD |
Throughput Capacity | 7.2 Tbps |
CISCO NCS57D2 7.2T Fixed Base Chassis with 66 QSFP-DD Ports



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- Supports up to 400 Gbps over 66 QSFP-DD ports, ideal for scalable data center and provider edge use.
- Powered by modern hardware: 6-core CPU, 32 GB RAM, and 240 GB SSD for robust system operation and speed.
- Compliance with RoHS and TAA regulations makes it suitable for public sector and global enterprise deployments.
Product Overview
The CISCO NCS57D2 Fixed Base Chassis is a 2RU high-performance router designed for scalable, high-density environments. With 66 QSFP-DD ports and up to 7.2 Tbps throughput, it targets data center edge and core network use cases. The system is built around a 6-core CPU at 2.2 GHz, with 32 GB RAM and 240 GB SSD for optimized performance. It supports IPv4/v6, OSPFv2/v3, and ISIS, and system management is handled via SNMP and secured by TACACS+. Compliance with RoHS and TAA standards enhances its suitability for regulated environments.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Cellular Technology | None |
Cellular Provider Support | None |
Cellular Generation | None |
Compliance & Origin
ROHS Compliance | Yes |
TAA Compliance | Yes |
Country of Origin | CHINA / MEXICO |
Advanced Security Features
Authentication Method | TACACS+ |
Supported Routing Protocols | IPv4, IPv6, OSPFv2, OSPFv3, ISIS |
Integrated Firewall | |
Intrusion Detection/Prevention (IDS/IPS) | |
Malware Protection |
Interfaces
Network Ports | 66 x QSFP-DD |
Additional Ports | 4 x RJ-45 |
Total Number of Ports | 70 |
Port Type | QSFP-DD, RJ-45 |
Connectivity Technology | Wired |
Data Transfer Rate | 400 Gbps |
Data Link Protocols | Gigabit Ethernet |
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 17.6 in x 23.62 in x 3.45 in |
Width | 17.6 Inch |
Depth | 23.62 Inch |
Height | 3.45 Inch |
Height (Rack Units) | 2RU |
Minimum Operating Temperature | 0 Celsius |
Maximum Operating Temperature | 40 Celsius |
Humidity Range Operating | 5% RH to 85% RH |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Remote Management Protocol | SNMP |
Management Interface | CLI via console, Telnet, SNMP |
Included Licenses |
Support & Warranty
Service & Support Type | 1-year limited hardware warranty |