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Cisco XR 12000 Series Router SIP and SPA Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 1 Overview: Cisco XR 12000 Series Router SPA Interface Processors
Cisco XR 12000 SIP-600 Overview
SIP Software and Hardware Compatibility
For software configuration information, refer to the Cisco IOS XR software configuration and command
reference publications for the installed Cisco IOS XR release. Also refer to the Cisco IOS XR software
release notes for additional information. Table 1-3 lists the Cisco IOS XR releases that are compatible
with supported SIPs.
To ensure compatibility with the software, your SIPs should have a specific hardware revision number.
The number is printed on a label affixed to the component side of the card. The hardware revision
number can be displayed by using the show diags slot-number command. Table 1-3 lists the hardware
revision number for all supported SIPs.
The show version and show hardware commands display the current hardware configuration of the
router, including the system software version that is currently loaded and running. For complete
descriptions of show commands, refer to the Cisco IOS XR Configuration Fundamentals Configuration
Guide and the Cisco IOS XR Configuration Fundamentals Command Reference for the installed Cisco
Cisco IOS XR release.
Cisco XR 12000 SIP-600 Overview
The following sections describe the Cisco XR 12000 SIP-600:
• Cisco XR 12000 SIP-600 Board Components, page 1-4
• Cisco XR 12000 SIP-600 LEDs, page 1-5
• Cisco XR 12000 SIP-600 Physical Specifications, page 1-6
• SPA Subslot Numbering on the Cisco XR 12000 SIP-600, page 1-6
• SPA Interface Addresses on the Cisco XR 12000 SIP-600, page 1-6
Cisco XR 12000 SIP-600 Board Components
The main Cisco XR 12000 SIP-600 board components are shown in Figure 1-1.
Table 1-3 SIP Hardware and Software Compatibility
SIP Part Number
Minimum Cisco IOS XR Software
Release
Minimum Hardware
Revision
Cisco XR 12000
SIP-600
12000-SIP-600 3.2
Cisco XR 12000
SIP-401
12000-SIP-401 3.3
Cisco XR 12000
SIP-501
12000-SIP-501 3.3
Cisco XR 12000
SIP-601
12000-SIP-601 3.3