When to Deploy
Cisco 7400 Series
Application Example
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Deploy the Cisco 7400 Series when you need:
• Compact form factor with one RU, front-to-
back airflow for stackability. Ideal for one RU
router upgrades to OC3 WAN performance
and GE LAN interfaces
•Hardware-accelerated IP network services with
Cisco PXF adaptive IP network services
processor
•Network appliance for IPSec, firewall, QoS
enforcement, or MPLS PE or CPE
• Cost-effective Gigabit Ethernet to Gigabit
Ethernet Layer 2-7 network services
•Complete service suite for broadband
subscriber services application for both LAC,
PTA, and LNS designs (PPP, L2TP, RBE)
•Flexible WAN connectivity supporting over 40
interfaces including serial, multichannel, ISDN,
Frame Relay, ATM, and Packet over SONET
(PoS), from NxDS0 to OC-3 speeds