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Fourth Generation Versatile Interface Processor (VIP4) Installation and Configuration Guide
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VIP4 Overview
Specifications
The VIP4 physical specifications are listed in
Table 4
.
VIP4 Port Adapter Overview
The VIP4, a single motherboard, supports up to two single-width port adapters, or one dual-width port
adapter.
Figure 1
shows a VIP4 with two installed single-width port adapters. A dual-width port adapter
occupies both port adapter slots (not shown).
Note
To ensure proper airflow in the router and compliance with EMI prevention standards, a VIP4 with one
single-width port adapter must have a blank port adapter installed in the empty port adapter slot location.
Note
A VIP4 without at least one installed port adapter is not supported.
Figure 1
VIP4 with Two Single-Width Port Adapters—Horizontal Orientation Shown
Table 4
VIP4 Specifications
Description
Specifications
Physical dimensions
The VIP4 occupies one chassis slot and can only be operated in a
Cisco 7500 series, or Cisco 7000 series routers using the 7000 Series
Route Switch Processor (RSP7000) and 7000 Series Chassis Interface
(RSP7000CI)
Shipping weight
5 lb (2.25 kg)
Operating temperature
32 to 104˚F (0 to 40˚C)
Relative humidity
10 to 90 percent, noncondensing
Storage temperature
-4 to 149˚F (-20 to 65˚C)
26561
CPU memory
DIMM U1
Port adapter
in slot 0
Port adapter
in slot 1
Packet
memory
DIMM U5
CPU
Bus connector
