Huawei NE20E CR2M16BASD02 Router Line Card

Product Description

The Huawei NetEngine NE20E-S CR2M16BASD02 is a universal service router from the NE20E-S series, designed for enterprise IP/MPLS backbone and data center aggregation roles. It integrates 2 MPU slots, 2 NSP slots, 16 PIC slots, and dual DC power supplies, delivering a switching capacity of up to 15.88 Tbps and forwarding performance of up to 360 Mpps. Powered by the Huawei VRP operating system with proprietary NP chips, this router provides hardware-based forwarding and non-blocking switching for high-density WAN aggregation.

Technical Specifications

• Switching capacity: up to 15.88 Tbps
• Forwarding performance: up to 360 Mpps
• MPU slots: 2
• NSP slots: 2
• PIC slots: 16
• Power supply: 2 DC power supplies
• Interface support: E1/CE1, POS, CPOS, GE, 10GE, 40GE
• Operating system: Huawei VRP

Design Features

• Proprietary Huawei NP chips enable hardware-based forwarding acceleration.
• Non-blocking switching architecture ensures consistent throughput under load.
• High-density fixed ports support flexible WAN access and aggregation service deployment.
• Modular slot design allows scalable configuration of MPU, NSP, and PIC components.
• Dual DC power supplies provide redundancy for critical network environments.
• Compatible with other NE series routers for unified network integration.

Application Area

The NE20E-S CR2M16BASD02 is deployed as an aggregation node in IP backbone networks or as a core node in data center networks. It is suited for enterprise IP/MPLS access and aggregation layers, enabling scalable service delivery and future-proof capacity expansion. The router integrates with other NE devices to form a comprehensive enterprise networking solution for WAN and data center interconnect scenarios.