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Description
The NCS 500 Series presents a robust and reliable access-routing solution tailored for service providers. It features both fixed and modular designs that enhance automation and programmability, catering to technologies like 5G, Remote PHY, Carrier Ethernet, and FTTx. Specifically, the NCS 540 and NCS 560 are engineered for 5G applications, offering advanced timing capabilities, minimal latency, and exceptional capacity. These devices lay the groundwork for widespread Mobile Broadband (MBB), extensive Internet of Things (IoT) networks, tactile Internet applications, smart city infrastructures, and augmented/virtual reality experiences. By implementing segment routing and utilizing open, programmable interfaces via NETCONF and YANG data models and APIs, users can create networks that are aware of applications, complemented by real-time insights through streaming telemetry. The NCS 500 Series allows for the intelligent convergence of various network services on a single, highly scalable, and energy-efficient platform. It also provides the flexibility to expand capacity with ports compatible with 1/10/25/40/100 GbE, making it an adaptable choice for evolving network demands. This ensures that as technology advances, the NCS 500 Series can meet future challenges seamlessly.
Description
We have significantly enhanced performance based on your insights from the MikroTik User Meetings to develop an ideal home lab router that's not only compact and powerful but also offers various power options and efficient cooling. The RB5009 stands out with its impressive features, including 9 wired ports and a full-sized USB 3.0 port. Among these ports, seven are Gigabit Ethernet, one is 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, and the last is a 10G SFP+ cage, all linked to a robust Marvell Amethyst family switch-chip that operates on a 10 Gbps full-duplex line connecting to the Marvell Armada Quad-core ARMv8 CPU running at 1.4 GHz. Both the CPU and the switch-chip are centrally positioned on the board's underside, allowing the case to function effectively as a large heat-sink. Each board is equipped with 1GB of DDR4 RAM and 1GB of NAND storage, making it a versatile choice. This strategic combination of ports and components offers nearly double the performance relative to similar products in our lineup, particularly in scenarios involving heavy CPU usage. Furthermore, users can expect a seamless experience with enhanced reliability and performance tailored for demanding home lab environments.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
Deskworks
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Free Version
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$219 one-time payment
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Deployment
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iPhone App
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Windows
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Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Cisco
Founded
1984
Country
United States
Website
www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/routers/network-convergence-system-500-series-routers/index.html
Vendor Details
Company Name
MikroTik
Founded
2009
Country
United States
Website
mikrotik.com/product/rb5009ug_s_in