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THE GRF 1600
25-50 Words

The GRF™ 1600 is the industry's premier switching solution that combines switching with IP Forwarding Media Cards to deliver up to 16 Gb/s of bandwidth for demanding Points of Presence and backbone networking environments. With a packet forwarding rate of 10 million pps and support for all industry-standard media types, the GRF 1600 is the most complete solution for managing high-volume IP traffic.

THE GRF 1600
50-75 Words

The GRF™ 1600 is the industry's premier switching solution that combines switching with IP Forwarding Media Cards to deliver up to 16 Gb/s of bandwidth for demanding Points of Presence and backbone networking environments. With a packet forwarding rate of 10 million pps and support for all industry-standard media types, the GRF 1600 is the most complete solution for managing high-volume IP traffic.

In addition, the GRF 1600 features:

  • Support for industry-standard media types such as HSSI, 10/100Base-T, ATM OC-3c, IP/SONET OC-3c, ATM OC-12c, FDDI, CDDI and HIPPI
  • Hardware-assisted full route table lookups (up to 150,000 routes) in less than 2.5 microseconds
  • Full suite of routing protocols including multicast, BGP4 (Route reflections, MEDs, communities, DPAs, flat route dampening, weighted route dampening, confederations, NextHop-Self as well as static routing as an IGP) and IS-IS
  • Reliable architecture- hot-swappable, redundant load-balancing power supplies, hot swappable, load-balancing fans and hot-swappable media cards

 

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