Description
Scalable and Reliable
The NCS2K-TNCS-K9 Cisco 120 Watt Transport Node Controller Expansion Module is a piece of hardware designed to provide scalability and reliability to a network. This expansion module is specifically intended for use with Cisco’s NCS 2000 Series network equipment, and is used to control the flow of data through the network.
Scalability refers to the ability of a network to handle increasing amounts of traffic and data as the network grows. The NCS2K-TNCS-K9 expansion module is designed to be scalable, meaning that it can accommodate larger amounts of data and network traffic as the network expands. This is important for networks that are expected to grow rapidly or for networks that need to be able to handle high volumes of data.
Reliability refers to the ability of a network to function without interruption. The NCS2K-TNCS-K9 expansion module is designed to be reliable, meaning that it can operate continuously without interruption or failure. This is important for networks that need to be available at all times, such as those used in mission-critical applications like transportation, healthcare, or finance.
Configuring and Optimizing
The NCS2K-TNCS-K9 is an expansion module for the Cisco NCS 2000 series of optical transport systems. This module is designed to provide enhanced control and management capabilities to the transport node controller in the system.
To configure and optimize the NCS2K-TNCS-K9 module, several steps need to be taken. First, the module must be installed properly in the system, following the manufacturer’s instructions. This may involve connecting cables and configuring settings on the module itself.
Once the module is installed, it can be configured through the system’s management interface. This may involve setting parameters such as IP addresses, port configurations, and security settings. The module can also be optimized by adjusting settings such as the maximum number of connections it can handle or the types of traffic it can process.
It is important to thoroughly test the module after it has been configured and optimized. This may involve performing stress tests or load testing to ensure that the module can handle the expected traffic volumes and provide reliable performance.
Security Features and Protection
The NCS2K-TNCS-K9 Cisco 120 Watt Transport Node Controller Expansion Module is a hardware component designed to enhance the capabilities of the Cisco Network Convergence System 2000 Series. This expansion module provides additional processing power and capacity to the system, allowing it to handle more traffic and services.
In terms of security features and protection, the NCS2K-TNCS-K9 module includes several measures to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of the data passing through the system. These include:
- Secure boot: The module includes a secure boot process that ensures only authorized software can run on the device. This helps prevent malicious software from being installed and executed.
- Hardware-based encryption: The module includes hardware-based encryption capabilities, which can encrypt data in transit to prevent unauthorized access.
- Access control: The module includes access control mechanisms that allow administrators to control who can access the device and what actions they can perform.
- Audit logging: The module can generate detailed audit logs that record all activity on the device. This can help identify and investigate security incidents.
- Redundancy and resiliency: The module includes redundant components and can failover to backup systems in the event of a failure. This helps ensure that the system remains operational and available even in the face of hardware failures or other disruptions.
General Information
- Manufacturer: Cisco Systems, Inc
- MPN: NCS2K-TNCS-K9
- Product Name: Transport Node Controller for NCS2002, 2006 & 2015 Chassis
- Product Type: Expansion Module
- SKU: NCS2K-TNCS-K9
Processor / Memory / Storage:
- Processors Installed: 1GHz
- RAM: 1 GB
- Flash Memory: 4 MB
Networking:
- Form Factor: Plug-in module
- Connectivity Technology:Wired
- Data Link Protocol: SONET/SDH, PTP
- Remote Management Protocol: Telnet
- Status Indicators: Power, system, alarm, LAN, link/activity
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces: 2 x – SFP (mini-GBIC) 1 x 10Base-T – RJ-45 1 x management (RS-232) – DB-9
Power:
- Power Consumption Operational: 120 Watt
- Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature: -40 °F
- Max Operating Temperature: 149 °F
- Humidity Range Operating: 5 – 95% (non-condensing)
Dimensions & Weight
- Width: 0.7 Inch
- Depth: 9 Inch
- Height: 12.6 Inch
- Weight: 32.8 Oz
Miscellaneous
- Compliant
- ETSI, UL, CISPR 24, cUL, EN55022, ICES-003, EN55024, CISPR 22, FCC CFR47 Part 15, IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1, NEBS, GR-1089-CORE, GR-63-CORE, ETS300019-2-1 Class T1.2, ETS300019-2-2 Class T2.3, ETS 300 019-2-3
- Cisco Network Convergence System 2000 Series:
- 2002
- 2006
- 2015
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