Details
Product Overview
• Executing routing protocol stacks
• Performing all protocol communications with other routers
• Building and distributing forwarding information to all line cards
• Uploading the OS software system images to all installed line cards upon powering up
• Providing out-of-band system console and auxiliary ports and Ethernet ports for router configuration and maintenance
• Monitoring and managing the power and temperature of system components such as line cards, power supplies, and fans
Figure 1. Cisco XR 12000 PRP-3

Features and Benefits
• Gigabit Ethernet management ports (additional port added since PRP-2)
• Hard-drive support (optional part; double the memory capacity of the PRP-2)
• BITS input ports (to address future network service synchronization requirements)
• Up to 4-GB compact flash memory image support (identical device used for internal and external flash to simplify inventory)
• Memory scalability up to 8 GB (double the memory capacity of the PRP-2)
Product Specifications
Table 1. Technical Specifications
Description |
Specification |
Chassis Compatibility |
• Cisco XR 12816, XR 12810, XR 12416, XR 12410, XR 12406, XR 12404, XR 12016*, XR 12010, XR 12006, and XR 12004 Routers
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Memory Options |
• Two 2-GB synchronous dynamic RAM (SDRAM) modules
• Two 4-GB SDRAM modules
• 2-GB compact flash (for internal and external storage)
• 4-GB compact flash (for internal and external storage)
• 80-GB hard drive
|
Connectivity |
• Console port (RJ-45 connector)
• Auxiliary port (RJ-45 connector)
• Two 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports over copper
• Two RJ-48 connectors for BITS input clocks (for future BITS option)
|
Note: The PRP3 is supported with these chassis operating with IOS XR 3.8 and higher.
*The PRP-3 is not supported in the Cisco XR 12016 configured with original fabric cards GSR16/80-CSC and GSR16/80-SFC. The enhanced fabric cards 12016E-CSC and 12016E-SFC do support this premium route processor.
Table 2. Power Requirements
Description |
Specification |
Power |
130W |
Indicators |
Alphanumeric and LED status display |
Table 3. Physical and Environmental Specifications
Description |
Specification |
Temperature |
• Operating: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
• Storage: -4 to 149°F (-20 to 65°C)
|
Humidity |
• Operating (non-condensing): 10-90%
• Storage (non-condensing): 5-95%
|
Dimensions (H x W x D) |
14.5 x 1.25 x 18.5 in. (36.8 x 3.2 x 45.7 cm) (occupies single thin slot) |
Weight |
6.0 lb (2.7 kg) |
Table 4. Regulatory Approvals
Description |
Specification |
Safety |
• UL 60950
• CSA 22.2-No. 60950
• EN60950
• IEC 60950 CB Scheme
• ACA TS001
• AS/NZS 3260
|
EMI |
• FCC Class A
• ICES 003 Class A
• AS/NZS 3548 Class A
• CISPR 22 Class A
• EN55022/EN50082-1 Class A
• ETSI EN 300 386 (EN55022 Class A)
• VCCI Class A
|
Immunity |
• EN 61000-4-2, ESD Level 4 (15-kV air, 8-kV contact)
• EN 61000-4-3, radiated immunity Level 3 (10V/m)
• EN 61000-4-4 EFT Level 4
• EN 61000-4-5 surge
• EN 61000-4-6 conducted immunity Level 3 (10V)
• EN 61000-4-11 voltage dips and sags
• EN 55024
|
ETSI |
EN 300 386/EN 300 386-2 Class B |
Network Equipment Building Standards (NEBS) |
This product is designed to meet the following requirements (qualification completed): • SR-3580 - NEBS: criteria levels (Level 3 compliant)
• GR-63-Core - NEBS: physical protection
• GR-1089-Core - NEBS: EMC and safety
|
System Requirements
Table 5. System Requirements
Specification |
Requirement |
Hardware |
Configurable in any of the Cisco XR 12000 Series chassis. Supported in the older Cisco 12006, 12010, 12404, 12406, 12410, 12416, 12810, and 12816 Routers. The PRP-3 is not supported in chassis configured with fabric cards GSR16/80-CSC and GSR16/80-SFC. |
Software |
Cisco IOS XR Release 3.8. The PRP-3 is not supported in Cisco IOS Software. |
Warranty Information
Ordering Information
Table 6. Ordering Information
Product Description |
Part Number |
Cisco XR 12000 Performance Route Processor 3 |
PRP-3 |
Cisco XR 12000 Performance Route Processor 3 (redundant option) |
PRP-3/R |
Cisco XR 12000 Performance Route Processor 3 (spare) |
PRP-3= |
Cisco XR 12000 PRP-3 4GB Memory (2x2GB DIMM) (includes two 4GB for internal and external memory) |
MEM-PRP3-4G |
Cisco XR 12000 PRP-3 4GB Memory (2x2GB DIMM) (spare) |
MEM-PRP3-4G= |
Cisco XR 12000 PRP-3 8GB Memory (2x4GB DIMM) (includes two 8GB for internal and external memory) |
MEM-PRP3-8G |
Cisco XR 12000 PRP-3 8GB Memory (2x4GB DIMM) |
MEM-PRP3-8G= |
Cisco XR 12000 PRP-3 2GB Compact Flash (option and spare) |
FLASH-PRP3-2G FLASH-PRP3-2G= |
Cisco XR 12000 PRP-3 4GB Compact Flash (option and spare) |
FLASH-PRP3-4G FLASH-PRP3-4G= |
Cisco XR 12000 PRP-3 80G Hard Drive (option only) |
HD-PRP3 |
Cisco Services
Additional Information
SKU | PRP-3-RF |
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Weight (Kg) | 1 |
Datasheet URL | http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/routers/xr-12000-series-router/data_sheet_c78-528730.html |
Condition | Refresh |
Module Type | Performance Route Processor |