Huawei NE40E-X8 CR5P08BASA70 Carrier-Grade Core Router

Usage Area

The Huawei NE40E-X8 universal service router (USR) is deployed at the edge of IP backbone networks, metropolitan area networks (MANs), and large-scale internet data center (IDC) networks. It serves as a high-end network element for enterprise and carrier-grade environments requiring linear-speed forwarding and extensive service processing. The platform is suited for aggregation and edge routing tasks, delivering comprehensive services to enterprise subscribers as a universal edge device.

Construction Features

• Chassis-based design: Huawei NE40E-X8 with integrated backplane and front-accessible slots
• Redundancy configuration: 2+1 redundant SRU/SFU modules with 100 Gbit/s capacity per module
• Power supply: 4 AC power modules for N+1 or 2+2 redundancy
• Hot-swappable and hot-standby support for all key components
• Continuous routing (NSR) and continuous forwarding (NSF) technologies for service non-stop operation
• Software update capability without service interruption

Technical Parameters

• Model: Huawei NE40E-X8 (CR5P08BASA70)
• MPN: CR5P08BA
• Chassis slots: 8 (NE40E-X8 form factor)
• SRU/SFU capacity: 100 Gbit/s per module
• Redundancy scheme: 2+1 SRU/SFU
• Power supply: 4 x AC modules
• Forwarding mode: Line-rate IP packet forwarding

Standards & Certification

The product complies with industry-standard IP networking protocols and carrier-class reliability requirements. It meets NEBS/ETSI environmental and safety norms typical for telecom-grade equipment, ensuring stable operation in data center and central office environments. The router supports standard MPLS, QoS, and routing protocols as required for IP/MPLS backbone deployment.