How many I O slots does the HPE 8812 Router Chassis provide?

The HPE 8812 Router Chassis provides 12 I O slots. These slots are intended for interface or related modules and define how many hardware modules can be hosted within a single chassis. This slot count is important for planning port density, aggregation scenarios, and future expansion within the same platform.

How many MPU slots are available in the HPE 8812 chassis?

The HPE 8812 router chassis includes 2 MPU slots. These slots are designed for management or processing units, separating them from the I O slots. This structure supports architectures where control and supervisory functions are handled by dedicated MPU hardware within the same chassis.

Is the HPE 8812 chassis suitable for rack based installations?

Yes, the HPE 8812 Router Chassis is described as an 8812 rack mountable router chassis. This indicates it is intended for installation in standard rack environments, making it suitable for data centers or communication rooms that rely on rack mounted network equipment.

What is the role of SKU 0235A0GA for this chassis?

SKU 0235A0GA is the specific product identifier for this HPE 8812 Router Chassis. It is used by procurement and inventory systems to uniquely refer to this chassis model, reducing ordering errors and helping maintain consistent records across multiple sites and deployments.

0235A0GA - HPE 0235A0GA 12 I O slots 2 MPU slots router chassis

Name: HPE 0235A0GA 12 I O slots 2 MPU slots router chassis
Brand: HPE
SKU: 0235A0GA

0235A0GA - HPE 0235A0GA 12 I O slots 2 MPU slots router chassis | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The HPE 8812 Router Chassis, SKU 0235A0GA, is a rack mountable router chassis designed for modular network deployments. It belongs to the 8812 router chassis category and provides 12 I O slots, allowing flexible accommodation of interface and service modules as required by the network design. In addition, the chassis includes 2 MPU slots, supporting separate management and processing units to structure control plane resources. As a dedicated router chassis platform, it is suited to environments where a rack mounted, modular system is preferred for routing roles. The focus on I O and MPU slot capacity enables planners to scale interfaces and processing independently within a standard rack footprint. This model serves as a foundation chassis, allowing organizations to build configurations aligned with their network topology and operational requirements, while maintaining a clear separation between I O expansion and management processing resources.

8812 rack mount router chassis form factor
12 I O slots for modular interface expansion
2 MPU slots for management or processing units
HPE branded 8812 router chassis platform
SKU 0235A0GA for precise product identification
Designed for rack based routing deployments

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Featuring

Product Line
Manufacturer part #	0235A0GA
Brand	HPE
Condition	New
Model	8812 Router Chassis
Series	8800 Series
Enclosure	1 RU rack-mount chassis
I/O Slots	12 I/O slots
MPU Slots	2 MPU slots
Technology	Modular router chassis
Form Factor	Rack-mountable
Chassis Type	8812 modular router chassis

Best for

Modular routing environments
Suitable for networks that require a modular router chassis with 12 I O slots and 2 MPU slots, allowing structured deployment of interfaces and processing units.
Rack based installations
Designed as an 8812 rack mountable router chassis, it fits standard rack based network deployments where chassis based routing is required.
Scalable I O expansion
The 12 I O slots support scenarios where future interface expansion is anticipated, enabling incremental growth of network connectivity within the same chassis.
Separated control and data roles
With 2 MPU slots alongside the 12 I O slots, it supports designs that separate management and processing units from interface modules in the chassis.
Standardized chassis platforms
Useful for organizations standardizing on a specific router chassis form factor, leveraging the 8812 rack mountable design with defined I O and MPU slot counts.

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Product Type	Router Chassis

Cooling Design	Front-to-back cooling

Optics Support	SFP+ expansion

Forwarding Rate	Up to 2 billion packets per second

Chassis Capacity	12-slot

Switching Fabric	4 Tbps

Hot-swappable Fans	Supported

Hot-swappable Line Cards	Supported

Dual Route Processor Ready	Yes

Supported Line Card Families	Ethernet, MPLS, BNG, OTN

Fabric Main Processing Support	Supported

Expansion Slot Bandwidth	32 Gbps per slot

Power Consumption

AC Input Voltage	110 to 240V
DC Input Voltage	-48V
Power Supply Type	Redundant AC or DC power modules
Power Supply Options	1800 W AC power supply, 3500 W DC power supply
Power Supply Wattage	3000 W
Redundant Power Interfaces	AC or DC power modules
Redundant Power Supply Support	Yes

LAN Ports	24 LAN ports
WAN Connectivity	Dual WAN connectivity
Expansion Slots (Total)	14 expansion slots
Supported Interface Speeds	1 GbE, 10 GbE, 40 GbE, 100 GbE

HPE 0235A0GA 12 I O slots 2 MPU slots router chassis