Cisco ASR 9000 Series modular line cards A9K-MOD160-SE Overview
Cisco ASR 9000 Series modular line cards A9K-MOD160-SE is a genuine modular capacity expansion product from Cisco, a leading enterprise networking vendor whose Catalyst, Nexus and ISR families power campus, data-center and branch networks worldwide. Belonging to the Cisco ASR 9000 Series family, the A9K-MOD160-SE 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.
This unit follows the original factory specification for the Cisco ASR 9000 Series family, covering its intended role without compatibility surprises. Standard mounting, cabling and management practices apply, and it interoperates with surrounding hardware using the same procedures as other Cisco equipment already deployed in the network.
Typical deployments include adding ports and performance to existing chassis systems, modernizing legacy platforms with compatible line cards, and mixing copper, fiber and high-speed uplinks in one chassis. 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-MOD160-SE ASR 9000 Mod160 Modular Line Card Service Edge Optimized”. 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-MOD160-SE. 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-MOD160-SE
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-MOD160-SE | |
| Product list | |
| Product code | A9K-MOD160-SE |
| Power cable | No |
| Button | No |
| Product parameters | |
| Product Description | 160G Modular Linecard, Service Edge Optimized |
| Chassis compatibility | Compatible with the Cisco ASR 9922, 9010, 9006 and 9001 systems |
| Port density | Up to 2 modular port adapters are supported per line card |
| Introduction | The Cisco® ASR 9000 Series modular line cards provide customers with a flexible solution supporting multiple combinations of Ethernet ports, all in a single slot of the Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers. Modular line cards support a wide range of interfaces and densities |
| Physical specifications | |
| Width | 14.5 in |
| Height | 1.72 in |
| Depth | 22.4 in |
| Weight | 18 lbs |
| Environmental Parameters | |
| Operating temperature (nominal) | 41 to 104ºF (5 to 40ºC) |
| Operating temperature (short-term) | 23 to 131ºF (–5 to 55ºC) |
| Operating humidity (nominal) relative humidity | 10 to 85% |
