1.1 Overview
This section describes the position and the features of the device.
The Huawei CX600 Metro Services Platform (MSP) (hereinafter referred to as the CX600) is a
high-end network product used to access, converge, and transmit carrier-class Ethernet services
on Fixed-Mobile Convergence (FMC) Metropolitan Area Networks (MANs).
The CX600 operates on the Versatile Routing Platform (VRP) operating system developed by
Huawei and uses the hardware-based forwarding and non-blocking data switching technology.
The CX600 features carrier-class reliability, line-speed forwarding capability, a Quality of
Service (QoS) mechanism, service processing capability, and good scalability.
The CX600 provides strong capabilities for network access, Layer 2 switching, and transmission
of Ethernet over MultiProtocol Label Switching (EoMPLS) services. The CX600 also supports
a wide range of IP services and provides broadband access, triple play, IP leased line, and Virtual
Private Network (VPN) services. The CX600 can work in conjunction with the CX200/300,
NE80E, NE40E, ME60, and MA5200G developed by Huawei to set up a hierarchical metro
Ethernet that provides an extensive menu of services for customers to choose from.
HUAWEI CX600-8/16/X3/X8/X16 Metro Service Platform
Hardware Description
1 Product Overview
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