Figure 4-2
Diagram of the system architecture
System Features
The CX600-X8 provides the following system features:
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Unblocked switching network that can be upgraded, with switching capacity at the Tbit/s
level
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Distributed hardware-based forwarding and fast service deployment
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Compact structure to increase interface density
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Normalized design of system components
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Separation of the control channel, service channel, and monitoring channel to ensure non-
blacking control channels and monitoring channels
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Carrier-class high reliability and manageability
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Shielding at the modular level to meet ElectroMagnetic Compatibility (EMC) requirements
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Hot-swappable boards, power modules, and fans
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U-shaped air channels to improve system heat dissipation
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Distributed power supply to enhance power supply capabilities for a single chassis
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200 mm (7.87 in.) fans with a filtering box, and supports for NEBS and ETSI
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SRUs in 1:1 backup mode
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SFUs in load balancing mode
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