Huawei NE8000 5-Port 100GBase Flexible Card – Branded High-Speed Interface Module for Carrier and Cloud Networks
Product Overview
The Huawei NE8000 5-Port Card is a high-density, high-performance line card designed for the NE8000 series core routers. Equipped with 5 x 100G QSFP28 interfaces, this module supports ultra-high-speed data transmission across next-generation IP networks. It is ideal for core, aggregation, and cloud data center interconnect applications that demand both scalability and carrier-grade reliability.
This flexible card supports a comprehensive suite of protocols including IPv4/IPv6, MPLS, Segment Routing (SR/SRv6), and EVPN, ensuring seamless integration into modern IP backbone and cloud-ready network environments.
Key Features of Huawei NE8000 5-Port Card
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5 x 100G QSFP28 high-speed optical ports
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Supports Ethernet, OTN-compatible 100GBase transmission
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Hardware-based forwarding for maximum performance
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Full support for Layer 2/3 routing, MPLS, EVPN, and Segment Routing
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Compatible with Huawei NE8000 series chassis (M8, M14, M16, etc.)
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Hot-swappable design for minimal network disruption
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Suitable for high-bandwidth service aggregation and DCI applications
Huawei NE8000 5-Port Card Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Card Type | 5-Port 100G Flexible Interface Card |
| Interface Type | QSFP28 Optical Modules (LR4, ER4, ZR4, etc.) |
| Port Speed | 100Gbps per port |
| Total Throughput | 500Gbps per card |
| Supported Protocols | IPv4, IPv6, BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, EVPN, SR/SRv6 |
| Service Support | IP/MPLS, FlexE, L2VPN, L3VPN, VXLAN |
| Installation | Hot-swappable, NE8000 chassis-compatible |
| Power Consumption | Approx. 160W to 220W (depending on optics) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 45°C |
| Compliance | CE, RoHS, ISO9001, ITU-T, IEC |
Huawei NE8000 5-Port Card Application Scenarios
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Core routing in service provider and ISP networks
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Data center border and interconnection nodes
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High-capacity aggregation layer in metro networks
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National backbone and 5G transport core infrastructure
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Government and enterprise-level network environments
Technical Specifications Huawei NE8000 5-Port Card
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| Basic Function | Supports 500 Gbit/s line-rate forwarding |
| Reliability | Hot swappable |
| Breakout Supported | Yes (via port split command) |
| Interface Rate Auto-Sensing | Not Supported |
| FlexE Support | Yes |
| Interface Rate Options | 100GE / 50GE / 40GE / 4x25GE / 4x10GE / 2x50GE |
| Default Port Rate | 100 Gbit/s |
| FlexE Bonding Groups | – Ports {0,1}, {2,3}, and {4} can be grouped separately |
| – Up to 20 FlexE clients (CR8DLPUFT171/172/072: up to 10 clients per group) | |
| Interface Limitations | 400G port bonding is not supported |
Mechanical & Environmental Specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (without packaging) | 55.4 mm x 197.5 mm x 230.6 mm (2.18 x 7.78 x 9.08 in.) |
| Dimensions (with packaging) | 150 mm x 313 mm x 385 mm (5.91 x 12.32 x 15.16 in.) |
| Weight (without packaging) | 1.4 kg (3.09 lb) |
| Weight (with packaging) | 2.2 kg (4.85 lb) |
| Power Consumption | Typical: 76 W |
| Heat Dissipation | 246.6 BTU/hour |
| Operating Temperature (Long-term) | 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
| Operating Temperature (Short-term) | –5°C to +50°C (23°F to 122°F) |
Additional Information
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Port Range | 1–10 |
| Rate | 100G |
| Key Features | Hardware Compatibility, Hardware Tested |
Customization and Wholesale Options
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Available in volume for telecom carriers, distributors, and system integrators
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Supports pre-configuration and firmware customization
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OEM branding and labeling available for partners
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Supplied with full test reports, quality certifications, and compliance documents
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Fast delivery and integration support for national-level projects
Why Choose the Huawei NE8000 5-Port 100GBase Flexible Card?
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Delivers industry-leading switching performance at 100Gbps per port
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Supports modern routing and transport protocols for evolving network architectures
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Ensures low latency, high reliability, and service continuity
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Built for scalability with modular expansion and SDN compatibility
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Backed by Huawei’s long-term roadmap and ecosystem support
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Upgrade your high-capacity network infrastructure with the Huawei NE8000 Branded 5-Port 100GBase Flexible Card—a robust, scalable interface solution built for future-ready core and edge networks.
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