Cisco ASR1000-RP2 ASR Route Processor ASR1000RP2

Description:

The Cisco ASR1000-RP2 ASR Route Processor (ASR1000RP2) is used in Cisco ASR 1000 Series aggregation services routers to provide centralized control plane processing, routing intelligence, and system management for high-performance network infrastructures. Commonly installed in telecommunications networks, enterprise WAN aggregation routers, internet service provider edge routers, and data center routing platforms where reliable and scalable routing control is required. Network engineers, IT maintenance teams, and system integrators use this route processor for system upgrades, hardware replacement, and performance improvements in Cisco ASR 1000 Series routing platforms.

Applications:

The Cisco ASR1000-RP2 route processor is used in enterprise and service provider network environments where high-performance routing control and system management are required. It is typically deployed within Cisco ASR 1000 Series routers to manage routing tables, system processes, and network services for large-scale WAN infrastructures. The module supports advanced routing operations and centralized device management, making it suitable for telecommunications networks, internet service providers, enterprise backbone networks, and large data communication environments that require stable and scalable routing performance.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): ASR1000-RP2
• Product Type: Route Processor Module
• Series: Cisco ASR 1000 Series
• Function: Control plane processing and routing management
• Processor Type: Multi-core processor architecture
• System Memory: 8 GB DRAM
• Storage: Integrated compact flash storage
• Compatibility: Cisco ASR 1002, ASR 1004, ASR 1006, and ASR 1013 routers
• Redundancy Support: Supports dual route processor redundancy configurations
• Management Interfaces: Integrated system management and routing control interfaces
• Operating System: Cisco IOS XE
• Installation Type: Internal modular slot installation within ASR 1000 Series routers
• Cooling: Supported by router chassis cooling system
• Typical Installation: Enterprise WAN routers, service provider edge routers, carrier-grade routing platforms

Common Replacements:

• Cisco ASR1000-RP3 Route Processor
• Cisco ASR1000-RP1 Route Processor
• Cisco ASR1001-X Integrated Services Router