Cisco ASR 9000 Series Line Cards A9K-MPA-2X10GE Overview
Cisco ASR 9000 Series Line Cards A9K-MPA-2X10GE is a genuine network infrastructure product from Cisco, a global name in networking whose platforms are used by enterprises, service providers and data-center operators alike. Belonging to the Cisco ASR 9000 Series family, the A9K-MPA-2X10GE unit is built to the original factory specification, so it integrates with existing Cisco deployments predictably and behaves exactly as the platform documentation describes. In the network, it is deployed as a standalone unit or as part of a larger managed network, following the standard operating procedures of the platform.
From a specification standpoint, it offers 2 ports for client, server or uplink connectivity. These are the original factory figures for this model, giving administrators a clear picture of what the unit can deliver before it enters service. Standard mounting, cabling and management practices apply, so deployment follows the same procedures as other Cisco hardware already running in the environment.
Typical deployments include general network infrastructure support, general network infrastructure support, and general network infrastructure support. Organizations commonly source it for refresh programs, capacity expansion and spares management, keeping a tested unit on hand so outages stay short and replacements are predictable. The factory detail for this unit reads: “Cisco A9K-MPA-2X10GE Module 2-port 10-Gigabit Port Adapter ASR 9000”. This makes it a practical choice when original-spec hardware is required at a predictable cost.
Every unit at LinkNewNet is inspected and tested before dispatch, and stock is graded, cleaned and verified for correct operation, including port status, console access and firmware state. Our warranty coverage and responsive technical support protect the purchase after it arrives, and our team can confirm revision levels and software compatibility before you order. For volume requirements we also offer configuration checks and staged delivery options.
Contact our sales team for current availability, lead time and shipping options for the A9K-MPA-2X10GE. We respond quickly with stock status and a firm quote, so you can plan the refresh or expansion with confidence.
Key Specifications
Applications
Enterprise WAN
Branch and campus routing with advanced services.
Service Provider
Edge routing for ISP and MPLS deployments.
Data Center
Interconnect core and aggregation layers reliably.
Buying a Pre-Owned A9K-MPA-2X10GE
Verify the unit is tested, firmware confirmed, and condition documented. Every unit is fully tested and warranty covered. Contact our team for current stock and availability.
| A9K-MPA-2X10GE | |
| Product list | |
| Product code | A9K-MPA-2X10GE |
| Power cable | No |
| Button | No |
| Product parameters | |
| Uplink Ports | 2x 10 Gigabit Ethernet XFP |
| Port Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Data Link Protocol | 10 GigE |
| Data Transfer Rate | 1 Gbps |
| Introduction | Cisco ASR 9000 Series Modular Line Cards are fully compatible with the Cisco ASR 9922, 9010, and 9006 systems, route switch processors (RSPs), and line cards. No hardware upgrade to the chassis or cooling system is required. Total bandwidth is dependent on the number and type of RSPs installed. |
| Physical specifications | |
| Width | 1.7 in |
| Height | 14 in |
| Depth | 20.5 in |
| Weight | 14 lbs |
| Compatibility Information | |
| Designed for | Cisco ASR 9000, ASR 9004, ASR 9006, ASR 9010, ASR 9912 and ASR 9922 Routers |
A9K-MPA-2X10GE - Deployment Notes
This A9K-MPA-2X10GE security appliance is positioned for the throughput and VPN requirements of its specific SKU tier. Confirm the firewall throughput, VPN tunnel capacity, and interface configuration of this variant against your expected traffic profile before ordering.
For refresh or migration projects, verify the software version and license entitlements applicable to this unit. Our team can confirm the installed software and hardware revision before dispatch.
Every A9K-MPA-2X10GE unit at LinkNewNet is inspected and tested before dispatch, and stock is graded, cleaned and verified for correct operation, including interface status, console access and firmware state.
A9K-MPA-2X10GE - Cisco Series Notes
This listing is part of the Cisco enterprise networking product family, sourced and tested by LinkNewNet for enterprise deployment. Cisco SFP/QSFP optic provides high-speed physical-layer connectivity for data-center and campus switching.
Deployment guidance: When planning this A9K-MPA-2X10GE unit into a network, confirm the software image (IOS/IOS-XE/NX-OS) required, the power and cooling profile, and the upstream/downstream interface types that match your existing infrastructure. For a like-for-like refresh, match the feature set of the units already in service so management and automation behave consistently.
Our Cisco reconditioning process: Every pre-owned Cisco unit at LinkNewNet passes a documented reconditioning flow before dispatch - visual inspection, internal cleaning, firmware verification, port-by-port testing, and configuration reset to factory defaults. This ensures the unit you receive operates reliably and integrates cleanly with your existing Cisco management tools.
Related models in this family: AIR-LAP1142N-E-K9, A9K-750W-AC, ASR1000-ESP40, A9K-2X100GE-TR, ASR1000-6TGE. Compare specifications to confirm the right port density, feature set and uplink options for your deployment.
Model code: E = Enhanced feature set / EMEA regulatory domain - this suffix indicates the feature set, power, or regulatory variant of the A9K-MPA-2X10GE, which affects software licensing and regional compliance.






