Broadcom BCM88790 Arad+ Network Processing Unit
Brand: Broadcom | Category: Network Equipment
SKU: BCM-BCM88790 | Part #: BCM88790 | MPN: BCM88790
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About the Broadcom BCM88790 Arad+ Network Processing Unit
Broadcom BCM88790 Arad+ Network Processing Unit
The BCM88790 Arad+ is a carrier-class network processing unit (NPU) providing 1.2 Bpps forwarding throughput, up to 8 TB of deep-buffer capacity through external HBM, and native MPLS/SR-MPLS/SRv6 segment routing support. Deployed in Nokia 7750 SR, Cisco NCS 5500, and Juniper MX series routing platforms for metro aggregation, peering, and wide-area network edges requiring deep buffer management under bursty traffic.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Forwarding Rate | 1.2 Bpps |
| Bandwidth | 2.4 Tbps full-duplex |
| Buffer | Up to 8 TB with external HBM |
| Routing Protocols | MPLS, SRv6, EVPN, BGP-LS |
| OAM | Y.1731, BFD, TWAMP |
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Broadcom |
| Category | Network Equipment |
| SKU | BCM-BCM88790 |
| Part Number | BCM88790 |
| Condition | New |
| Manufacturer Part Number | BCM88790 |
| Product Family | Arad+ NPU |
| Forwarding Throughput | 1.2 Terabits per second (Tbps) |
| Packet Forwarding Rate | 1.2 Bpps (Billion Packets Per Second) |
| External Buffer Capacity | Up to 8 TB HBM |
| Form Factor | Network Processing Unit (NPU) |
| Protocol Support | MPLS, SR-MPLS, SRv6 Segment Routing |
| Routing Architecture | Carrier-Class Metro Aggregation |
| Target Platforms | Nokia 7750 SR, Cisco NCS 5500, Juniper MX |