Cisco NC55-RP-E Cisco NCS 5500 / 5000 line card / module
Brand: Cisco | Category: Accessories & Components
SKU: CSC-NC55-RP-E | Part #: NC55-RP-E | MPN: NC55-RP-E
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About the Cisco NC55-RP-E Cisco NCS 5500 / 5000 line card / module
The Cisco NC55-RP-E Cisco NCS 5500 / 5000 line card / module from Cisco is enterprise-grade Accessories & Components hardware built for data centers. The Cisco NC55-RP-E is the Enhanced Route Processor module for the Cisco NCS 5500 and NCS 5000 series platforms, providing the centralized control-plane, management-plane, and system management functions essential to chassis operation. It serves as the intelligence hub of the system, running IOS XR software and handling routing protocol computation, system bring-up, console access, out-of-band management, and inter-component coordination across the chassis fabric. Available in brand new condition. Cisco accessories & components products are trusted by enterprises and data centers worldwide. Available from Omnixon Global. Contact our sales team to request a quote.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Cisco |
| Category | Accessories & Components |
| SKU | CSC-NC55-RP-E |
| Part Number | NC55-RP-E |
| Condition | New |
| Manufacturer Part Number | NC55-RP-E |
| Module Type | Enhanced Route Processor (RP) |
| Compatible Platforms | Cisco NCS 5500 Series, Cisco NCS 5000 Series |
| Operating System | Cisco IOS XR |
| Form Factor | Route Processor blade / module |
| High Availability | Supports redundant RP pair with Stateful Switchover (SSO) and Non-Stop Routing (NSR) |
| In-Service Software Upgrade | ISSU supported |
| Management Interfaces | Console port, out-of-band management Ethernet port |
| System Functions | Control plane, management plane, alarm management, environmental monitoring, chassis coordination |
| Routing Protocol Support | BGP, IS-IS, OSPF, MPLS, Segment Routing (SR-MPLS), SRv6, EVPN, L3VPN, BFD, PIM |
| Genuine Cisco Hardware | Yes — required for Cisco TAC support validation |
| Chassis Slot | Dedicated RP slot (chassis-dependent) |
| Product Series | NCS 5500 / NCS 5000 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cisco NC55-RP-E Cisco NCS 5500 / 5000 line card / module
What does the Cisco NC55-RP-E Cisco NCS 5500 / 5000 line card / module do?
The Cisco NC55-RP-E Cisco NCS 5500 / 5000 line card / module is enterprise IT hardware deployed in production data centers, server rooms, and edge sites across the GCC and EMEA region.