Part VSC7556
Description L2/L3 Enterprise 25G Ethernet Switches
Manufacturer Microchip Technology
Size 5.35 MB
Microchip Technology
VSC7556

Overview

The SparX-5 Enterprise Ethernet switch family provides a rich set of Enterprise switching features such as advanced TCAM-based VLAN and QoS processing enabling delivery of differentiated services, and security through TCAM-based frame processing using versatile content aware processor (VCAP). IPv4/IPv6 Layer 3 (L3) unicast and multicast routing is supported with up to 18K IPv4/9K IPv6 unicast LPM entries and up to 9K IPv4/3K IPv6 (S,G) multicast groups.

  • 12 × 10G
  • 6 x 10G + 2 x 25G
  • 16 × 2.5G + 8 × 10G
  • 48 × 1G + 8 × 10G VSC7556 SparX-5-160 supports up to 160 Gbps of bandwidth with the following primary port configurations.
  • 16 × 10G
  • 10 × 10G + 2 × 25G
  • 16 × 2.5G + 10 × 10G
  • 48 × 1G + 10 × 10G VSC7558 SparX-5-200 supports up to 200 Gbps of bandwidth with the following primary port configurations.
  • 20 × 10G
  • 8 × 25G In addition, the device supports one 10/100/1000/2500/5000 Mbps SGMII/SerDes node processor interface (NPI) Ethernet port. Features This section lists the key device features and benefits.