1-3
Cisco 12000 Series Router SIP and SPA Hardware Installation Guide
Release 12.0(32)SY1, OL-8831-01, Rev. G6, July 19, 2007
Chapter 1 Overview: Cisco 12000 Series Router SPA Interface Processors
SIP Summary
SIP Summary
Summary descriptions of all SIPs supported on the Cisco 12000 series router are shown in
Table 1-2
.
SIP Software and Hardware Compatibility
For software configuration information, refer to the Cisco IOS software configuration and command
reference publications for the installed Cisco IOS release. Also refer to the Cisco IOS software release
notes for additional information.
Table 1-3
lists the Cisco IOS releases that are compatible with
supported SIPs.
To ensure compatibility with the software, your SIPs should have a specific hardware revision number.
The number is printed on a label affixed to the component side of the card. The hardware revision
number can be displayed by using the
show diags
slot-number
command.
Table 1-3
lists the hardware
revision number for all supported SIPs.
Table 1-2
SIP Summary
SIP
Product Number
Description
Number of Supported SPAs
Engine Type
Cisco 12000
SIP-400
12000-SIP-400
2.5G ISE SPA Interface Processor
4 single-width, single-height
Engine 3 (ISE)
Cisco 12000
SIP-600
12000-SIP-600
10G Engine 5 SPA Interface Processor 2 single-width, double-height
2 single-width, single-height
1
1 dual-width, double-height
2
1.
Requires that a blank module filler plate be installed in the bottom subslot.
2.
Requires the removal of the central septum between the SPA subslots.
Engine 5
Cisco 12000
SIP-401
12000-SIP-401
2.5G Engine 5 SPA Interface Processor 2 single-width, double-height
4 single-width, single-height
1 dual-width, double-height
Engine 5
Cisco 12000
SIP-501
12000-SIP-501
5G Engine 5 SPA Interface Processor
2 single-width, double-height
4 single-width, single-height
1 dual-width, double-height
Engine 5
Cisco 12000
SIP-601
12000-SIP-601
10G Engine 5 SPA Interface Processor 2 single-width, double-height
4 single-width, single-height
1 dual-width, double-height
Engine 5
Table 1-3
SIP Hardware and Software Compatibility
SIP
Part Number
Minimum Cisco IOS Software
Release
Minimum Hardware
Revision
Cisco 12000
SIP-400
12000-SIP-400
12.0(31)S
Cisco 12000
SIP-600
12000-SIP-600
12.0(31)S