Edge-Core Cassini AS7716-24SC Open Packet Transponder Switch

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Brand Name: Edge-Core
Product Type: Open Switches
Main Port Count: 16 Ports
Main Port Type: QSFP28
Main Port Speed: 100GbE
Product Brief: AS7716-24SC

Edge-Core Cassini AS7716-24SC Open Packet Transponder Switch, ONIE, 16x100GbE QSFP28 Main Ports and 8 Line-Card Slots for QSFP28, Intel Xeon D-1518 Quad-Core x86 Processor, Broadcom Tomahawk+ ASIC, Dual AC Power, Port-to-Power or Power-to-Port Airflow

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Overview

The Edge-Core AS7716-24SC Cassini Open Packet Transponder Switch is a high-capacity, cost-effective, and flexible solution for network operators. This 1.5RU switch features a 3.2 Tbps switching fabric, 16x100GbE QSFP28 main ports, and 8 line-card slots for QSFP28, offering seamless expansion and migration of existing metro and long-haul DWDM networks.

Powered by the Broadcom Tomahawk+ ASIC and is loaded with ONIE which enables the installation of compatible open source and commercial NOS software. The switch also supports Ethernet and optical line cards with MACsec security, ensuring secure encrypted connections on both client-side links and metro or wide area connections.

Key features of the Cassini switch include:

  • High capacity with a full 3.2 Tbps switching fabric
  • Metro transmission with a 200G 16QAM coherent plug-in card
  • Combined switch and transport function for cost-effectiveness
  • Open and flexible design with line-side plug-in options and non-coherent/coherent subscription ratios
  • Easier operation with transport library API functionalities and automated monitoring
  • Long-life reliability with redundant fans and power supply units
  • Compatibility with IP Infusion OcNOS™
Specifications
Brand Name

Edge-Core
Product Type

Open Switches
Main Port Count

16 Ports
Main Port Type

QSFP28
Main Port Speed

100GbE
Uplink Port Count

8 Ports
Uplink Port Type

QSFP28
Uplink Port Speed

100GbE
ASIC

Broadcom Tomahawk+
Processor

Intel Xeon D-1518
Layer Switching

L3
Power Supply

Dual PSU
Supported NOS

ONL
Software

Open Network Install Environment (ONIE)
Dimensions

17.42 x 21.65 x 2.6 in
Weight

26 lbs
Warranty

Manufacturer Warranty
Frequently Asked Questions

Question:

What ASIC is on this packet transponder?
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24-Apr-2023

Answer:

It has Broadcom's Tomahawk+ ASIC.

Question:

What is the warranty on it?
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12-Oct-2026

Answer:

This model is EOL. Warranty eligibility and the remaining coverage depend on its sale date and Edgecore’s lifecycle terms. Coverage depends on the specific unit; a new three- or five-year term should not be assumed.
Warranty
All new products are covered by the manufacturer warranty. To claim warranty, you may contact the manufacturer directly or contact your account executive at Hardware Nation. We can help facilitate the warranty processes between the customer and manufacturer.
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