Processor Card Specifications

Processor card capacity

Catalyst 8540 MSR: 40-Gbps shared memory, nonblocking switch fabric, up to 32-KB frames

Catalyst 8510 MSR, LightStream 1010, Catalyst 5500:
5-Gbps shared memory, nonblocking switch fabric, 65,536 cells of ATM cell buffers

Dimensions (H x W x D)

1.2 x 14.4 x 16 in. (3.0 x 36.6 x 40.6 cm)

Weight

6.85 lb (3.09 kg)

DC voltages supplied and steady-state maximum current ratings

Catalyst 8540 MSR: +5V @ 1.8A¹, +12V @ 2A, +3.3V @ 4A

Catalyst 8510 MSR, LightStream 1010, Catalyst 5500:
+5V @ 15A, +24V @ 25mA, +12V @ 500mA

Operating temperature

32 to 104ºF (0 to 40ºC)

Nonoperating temperature

Catalyst 8540 MSR, Catalyst 8510 MSR, LightStream 1010:
-40 to 167ºF (-40 to 75ºC)
Catalyst 5500: -40 to 158ºF (-40 to 70ºC

Humidity

10 to 90%, noncondensing

Altitude

-500 to 10,000 ft. (-52 to 3048 m)

Microprocessor

100-MHz MIP² R4700

Memory

8-MB Flash memory SIMM (upgradable to 16 MB)
32-MB DRAM³ default for FC-PCQ⁴ (upgradable to 64 MB) 64-MB DRAM default for FC-PFQ⁵
256-KB boot EPROM⁶
128-KB SRAM⁷
No Flash PC Card installed by default (accepts 8-MB, 16-MB, or 20-MB Intel Series 2+ Flash PC Cards)

Management access

Standard Ethernet and dual EIA/TIA-232⁸ serial ports on the processor card

Interface ports

RJ-45 IEEE⁹ 802.3 Ethernet 10BaseT port
DB-25 EIA/TIA-232 auxiliary port and a
DB-25 console port for an administration workstation

Agency Approvals

UL¹⁰ 1950 (U.S.)
CSA¹¹ 950 (Canada)
EN¹²60950 (European Union)
CE Marking
TUV¹³ GS (Germany)
IEC¹⁴ 950 (International)
AS/NZS¹⁵ 3260 (Australia/New Zealand)
FCC¹⁶ Part 15 (CFR 47) Class A
VCCI¹⁷ Class A with UTP and Class B with shielded cables (Japan)
EN55022 Class A with UTP and Class B with shielded cables (European Union)
CISPR¹⁸ 22 Class A with UTP and Class B with shielded cables (International)
AS/NZS 3548 Class A with UTP and class B with shielded cables