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5184 Router

The 5184 is a compact, secure aggregation router with integrated line-rate MACsec support and IPsec-ready ports on all interfaces. With dense 1/10/25/50GbE support and 100/200/400GbE aggregation, it scales to 1.6 Tb/s of routing and switching capacity. With hard and soft slicing, integrated FlexE aggregation on all 100/200/400GbE ports, and segment routing, the 5184 is purpose-built for 5G xHaul, mobile backhaul, data center interconnect, edge cloud, and secure private 5G routing.

Features

  1. Provides secure mobile aggregation with integrated line-rate MACsec, IPsec-ready hardware, and high-speed performance

  2. Offers a dense, compact form factor for cost-effective 1/10/25/50GbE service delivery in a
    1 RU design with dual power for redundancy

  3. Accelerates service velocity through fully automated, rapid, and secure deployment of new packet-based service

  4. Supports micro OLT (uOLT) for sustainable broadband by transforming Ethernet ports into fully functional OLTs with uOLT pluggables

  5. Delivers performance and scale with up to 400GbE aggregation and FlexE interfaces to meet the real-time performance and scale demands of 5G applications

  6. Optimizes CSR and edge deployments with a single-rack platform for remote cloud use cases and integrated coherent optics

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