Is the HP 8808-V Router Chassis JC149B suitable for rack-based installations?

: "Yes, the HP 8808-V Router Chassis JC149B is described as an 8808 21U rack-mountable expansion base unit. This means it is intended for installation in rack environments that can accommodate a 21U chassis, such as data center or communication room racks standardized on rack-mount networking equipment.

For what kind of organizations is the HP 8808-V JC149B positioned?

The HP 8808-V Router Chassis JC149B is designated with a product level of Enterprise. This positions it for use in organizations that operate larger or more complex networks, where an enterprise-class modular router chassis is required as the base for scalable routing deployments.

How is the HP 8808-V JC149B identified for procurement and inventory?

The chassis is identified by the Hewlett Packard Enterprise brand and the SKU JC149B, with the model name HP 8808-V Router Chassis. These identifiers help procurement teams specify the exact chassis variant and distinguish it from other HP 8808 series hardware or different HPE networking products.

What role does the 8808 21U expansion base unit classification play?

The classification as an 8808 21U rack-mountable expansion base unit indicates that the HP 8808-V JC149B serves as the primary chassis framework for expansion modules. In practice, this means it is intended to host modular components within a 21U rack footprint, forming the base of a configurable enterprise routing system.

JC149B - HPE Hewlett Packard Enterprise JC149B 21U rack router chassis

Name: HPE Hewlett Packard Enterprise JC149B 21U rack router chassis
Brand: HPE
SKU: JC149B
Price: 1985 USD
Availability: InStock

JC149B - HPE Hewlett Packard Enterprise JC149B 21U rack router chassis | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The Hewlett Packard Enterprise HP 8808-V Router Chassis JC149B is an enterprise-level modular router chassis designed for demanding network environments. Classified as an 8808 21U rack-mountable expansion base unit, it provides a robust foundation for modular WAN and LAN routing deployments. As part of the router chassis category, it offers a flexible platform that can be tailored with compatible modules to match specific network architectures. The 21U rack form factor is suitable for standard data center and communication room racks, allowing consistent integration into existing infrastructure. Positioned for enterprise use, the HP 8808-V Router Chassis JC149B is intended to serve as a scalable base system within larger routing solutions. This chassis-centric design enables IT teams to build out capacity and functionality as requirements evolve, while maintaining a consistent hardware footprint aligned with Hewlett Packard Enterprise standards.

Enterprise HP 8808-V modular router chassis
21U rack-mountable expansion base unit
Designed for enterprise-level deployments
Hewlett Packard Enterprise branded platform
Categorized under modular router chassis
Identified by SKU JC149B for precise ordering

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Featuring

Manufacturer part #	JC149B
Brand	HPE
Condition	Refurbished
Model	HP 8808-V Router Chassis
Series	HP 8800 Router Series
Mounting	Rack-mounted
Rack Units	21U
Technology	WAN routing and switching platform
Form Factor	Rack-mountable 21U
Architecture	Distributed architecture with four independent planes
Chassis Type	Modular router chassis expansion base

Best for

Enterprise routing
Suitable for enterprise-level routing deployments where an HP 8808-V modular router chassis provides a central expansion base unit for network services.
Data center racks
Fits environments using 21U rack-mountable equipment, allowing the HP 8808-V Router Chassis to integrate into standard rack-based data centers.
Modular network architectures
Appropriate for designs that rely on a modular router chassis as an expansion base unit, enabling flexible configuration of routing capabilities over time.
Campus or branch aggregation
Can be used as a central chassis in campus or large branch networks that standardize on enterprise-class HP 8808-V routing platforms.
Standardized HPE infrastructure
Ideal for organizations standardizing on Hewlett Packard Enterprise hardware, using the HP 8808-V Router Chassis as a common routing chassis platform.

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Product Type	Router chassis expansion base unit

Routing Table Size	3000000 entries

Forwarding Performance	Up to 864 Mpps

Carrier-Class Reliability	Carrier-class reliability

Power Consumption	3500 W

Networking Ports & Interfaces

POS Ports	Up to 192 OC3 and OC12 POS ports per 8812 system
Serial Ports	Supported
Ethernet Ports	Up to 576 Gigabit Ethernet ports per 8812 system
WAN Interfaces	Ethernet, 10GbE, OC-3 to OC-192, serial
Expansion Slots	10 expansion slots
Gigabit Ethernet	Supported
Switching Capacity	1.44 Tbps
10 Gigabit Ethernet	Supported
Management Interface	Comware 5 based management platform
Interface Module Slots	Up to 12 interface module slots

HPE Hewlett Packard Enterprise JC149B 21U rack router chassis