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Line Card Overview

Table 7. Feature History Table
Feature Name	Release	Description
88-LC0-36FH-M with MACsec, based on Q200 Silicon Chip	Release 7.3.15	The Cisco 8800 modular chassis support the Cisco 8800 36x400 GE QSFP56-DD Line Card (88-LC0-36FH-M). The 88-LC0-36FH-M line card is Q200 silicon chip-based, and MACsec-capable, providing 14.4 Tbps of throughput with line rate MACsec on all ports. The line card provides up to 144 ports of 100 GE via breakout and support QSFP+, QSFP28, and QSFP28-DD modules. 88-LC0-36FH-M line card is supported on Cisco 8808 and Cisco 8818 modular chassis.
88-LC0-36FH without MACsec, based on Q200 Silicon Chip	Release 7.3.15	The Cisco 8800 modular chassis support the Cisco 8800 36x400 GE QSFP56-DD Line Card (88-LC0-36FH). 88-LC0-36FH line card is Q200 silicon chip-based, providing 14.4 Tbps of throughput line rate without MACsec on all ports. The line card provides up to 144 ports of 100 GE via breakout and support QSFP+, QSFP28, and QSFP28-DD modules. 88-LC0-36FH line card is supported on Cisco 8808 and Cisco 8818 modular chassis.
88-LC0-34H14FH, based on Q200 Silicon Chip	Release 7.5.1 and Release 7.3.3	This release introduces a 48-port combo line card that provides 9 Tbps of throughput. The 88-LC0-34H14FH line card is Q200 silicon chip-based and comprises 34 ports of 100 GbE (QSFP28) and 14 ports of 400 GbE (QSFP-DD). Sixteen 100 GbE ports are MACsec capable. 100 GbE ports support 4x10/25 GbE breakout, and 400 GbE ports support 4x100 GbE, 2x100 GbE, and 4x10/25 GbE breakout. The 88-LC0-34H14FH line card is supported on Cisco 8800 series modular chassis. For more information on this line card, see the Cisco 8000 Series Routers Data Sheet.
88-LC0-34H14FH-O Line Card based on the Q200 Silicon Chip	Release 7.5.2	This release introduces the Q200 silicon chip-based 88-LC0-34H14FH-O line card with these highlights: A 48-port combination line card providing 9 Tbps of throughput. Thirty-four ports of 100 GbE (QSFP28) and 14 ports of 400 GbE (QSFP-DD). Sixteen 100 GbE ports are MACsec capable. 100 GbE ports support 4x10/25 GbE breakout. 400 GbE ports support 4x100 GbE, 2x100 GbE, and 4x10/25 GbE breakout. Supports Cisco-qualified open-source network operating systems, such as SONiC (Software for Open Networking in the Cloud). See the Cisco 8000 Series Routers Data Sheet for more information on this line card. The details available for 88-LC0-34H14FH line card in the datasheet are also applicable to 88-LC0-34H14FH-O line card.
88-LC1-36EH based on P100 Silicon One Chip	Release 24.2.1	This release introduces the P100 silicon one chip-based 88-LC1-36EH line card with these highlights: A 36-port combination line card providing 28.8 Tbps of throughput. Thirty-six ports of 800 GbE. 800 GbE ports support 400 (QSFP-DD56), 2x400 (QSFP-DD800), 2x400 (QDD-2X400G-FR), 8x100 (QDD-8X100G-FR), 4x100 (QSFP-DD56) 2X100 (QDD-2X100-LR4-S), 4x10/40 (QSFP+) GbE breakout. See the Cisco 8000 Series Routers Data Sheet for more information on this line card.
88-LC1-52Y8H-EM Service Optimized Line Card based on P100 Silicon Chip	Release 24.2.1	This release introduces the P100 silicon chip-based 88-LC1-52Y8H-EM Service Optimized Line Card with these highlights: Eight ports of 40/100GbE using QSFP+/QSFP28 optics Fifty-two ports of 10/25GbE using SFP+/SFP28 optics Four ports of up to 400GbE using QSFP/QSFP-DD optics; supports 400GbE, 4x100GbE, 2x100GbE, 100GbE, and 40GbE IEEE 1588v2/Class C timing Supports MACSec on port speed at line rate The 88-LC1-52Y8H-EM Service Optimized Line Card is supported on Cisco 8808 modular chassis with 8800-RP2 route processors and 8808-FC1 fabric cards. For more information on this line card, see the Cisco 8000 Series Routers Data Sheet.

Cisco 8800 Series Routers support the following line cards:

Table 8. Supported Line Cards and Transceivers
Line Card PIDs	Transceivers
8800-LC-48H	QSFP28 / QSFP+
8800-LC-36FH	QSFP56-DD / QSFP28 / QSFP+
88-LC0-36FH	QSFP56-DD / QSFP28 / QSFP+
88-LC0-36FH-M	QSFP56-DD / QSFP28 / QSFP+
88-LC1-36EH	QSFP-DD
88-LC1-52Y8H-EM	QSFP56-DD/QSFP28/QSFP+/SFP28/SFP+

88-LC0-36FH and 88-LC0-36FH-M line cards are compatible with Q100 and Q200 silicon based fabric cards.

88-LC0-34H14FH and 88-LC0-34H14FH-O Line Card

The following image explains the port configuration details of the 88-LC0-34H14FH and 88-LC0-34H14FH-O line card:

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Table 9. Port Description
Port Color	Description
Blue	Fourteen 400 GbE QSFP-DD ports. These ports support 4x100 GbE, 2x100 GbE, and 4x10/25 GbE breakout.
Green	Eighteen 100 GbE QSFP28 ports. These ports support 4x10/25 GbE breakout.
Yellow	Sixteen 100 GbE QSFP28 MACsec-capable ports. These ports support 4x10/25 GbE breakout.

88-LC1-52Y8H-EM Service Optimized Line Card

The P100 silicon chip-based 88-LC1-52Y8H-EM Service Optimized Line Card supports the following:

Eight ports of 40/100GbE using QSFP+/QSFP28 optics
Fifty-two ports of 10/25GbE using SFP+/SFP28 optics
Four ports of up to 400GbE using QSFP/QSFP-DD optics; supports 400GbE, 4x100GbE, 2x100GbE, 100GbE, and 40GbE
See Also
Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager - Technical Details [Cisco IP Phone 8865]
IEEE 1588v2/Class C timing
Supports MACSec on port speed at line rate

The 88-LC1-52Y8H-EM Service Optimized Line Card is supported in the Cisco 8808 modular chassis with 8800-RP2 route processors and 8808-FC1 fabric cards.

The following image explains the port configuration details of the 88-LC1-52Y8H-EM Service Optimized Line Card:

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QSFP+/QSFP28 (green)

SFP28 (yellow)

Note

Bottom row: Transceivers installed upside down

QSFP-DD (blue)

88-LC1-36EH Line Card based on P100 Silicon One Chip

The P100 silicon one chip-based 88-LC1-36EH Line Card supports the following:

Thirty-six ports of 800 GbE providing 28.8 Tbps of throughput..
The 800 GbE ports support 400, 2x400, 8x100, 4x100, 2X100 and 4x10/40 GbE breakout.
The 400Gbe breakout uses QSFP-DD56 optics
The 2x400GbE breakout uses QDD-2X400G-FR or QSFP-DD800 optics.
The 8x100GbE breakout uses QDD-8X100G-FR optics.
The 4X100GbE breakout uses QSFP-DD56 optics.
The 2X100GbE breakout uses QDD-2X100-LR4-S optics.
The 4x10/40GbE breakout uses QSFP+ optics.

The 88-LC1-36EH Line Card is supported on Cisco 8808 modular chassis with 8800-RP2 route processors and 8808-FC1 fabric cards.

The following image explains the port configuration details of the 88-LC1-36EH Line Card:

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Table 10. Port Description
Port	Description
All	Thirty-six 800 GbE QSFP-DD800 ports. These ports support 400, 2x400, 8x100, 4x100, 2X100, 4x10/40 GbE breakout.

Temperature and Physical Specifications

For temperature and physical specifications, refer to the Physical characteristics table in the Cisco 8000 Series Routers Data Sheet.

Weight and Power Consumption

For weight and power consumption, refer to the Physical characteristics table in the Cisco 8000 Series Routers Data Sheet.

Maximum Power Available to the Router

The maximum power available for operations depends on the input power from your power source, the number and output capabilities of your power supplies, and the power redundancy mode that you use.

The following table lists the amount of power available for Cisco 8800 series routers from all available power trays.

Table 13. Maximum Power Available for a Router with HVAC/HVDC Power Supplies
Total Power Supply	Combined Mode in Watts (No redundancy)	N+1 Redundancy Mode in Watts (with Single Supply Loss)	Total Power Tray
1	6,300	—	1
2	12,600	6,300
3	18,900	12,600
4	25,200	18,900	2¹
5	31,500	25,200
6	37,800	31,500
7	44,100	37,800	3²
8	50,400	44,100
9	56,700	50,400
10	63,000	56,700	4³
11	69,300	63,000
12	75,600	69,300
13	81,900	75,600	5³
14	88,200	81,900
15	94,500	88,200
16	100,800	94,500	6³
17	107,100	100,800
18	113,400	107,100

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Note

¹ Cisco 8804 router supports 2 power trays.
² Cisco 8808 and Cisco 8812 routers support 3 power trays.
³ Power Tray 4, 5 and 6 are applicable for Cisco 8818 Router.

Table 14. Maximum Power Available for a Router with DC60 Power Supplies (or DC100 Power Supplies in 60A Mode)
Total Power Supply	Combined Mode in Watts (No redundancy)	N+1 Redundancy Mode in Watts (with Single Supply Loss)	N+N Redundancy Mode in Watts (with Feed Loss)	Total Power Tray
1	4,400	—	2,200	1
2	8,800	4,400	4,400
3	13,200	8,800	6,600
4	17,600	13,200	8,800
5	22,000	17,600	11,000	2¹
6	26,400	22,000	13,200
7	30,800	26,400	15,400
8	35,200	30,800	17,600
9	39,600	35,200	19,800	3²
10	44,000	39,600	22,000
11	48,400	44,000	24,200
12	52,800	48,400	26,400

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Note

¹ Cisco 8804 router supports 2 power trays.
² Cisco 8808 and Cisco 8812 routers support 3 power trays.


Total Power Supply	Combined Mode in Watts (No redundancy)	N+1 Redundancy Mode in Watts (with Single Supply Loss)	N+N Redundancy Mode in Watts (with Feed Loss)	Total Power Tray
13	57,200	52,800	28,600	4³
14	61,600	57,200	30,800
15	66,000	61,600	33,000
16	70,400	66,000	35,200
17	74,800	70,400	37,400	5³
18	79,200	74,800	39,600
19	83,600	79,200	41,800
20	88,000	83,600	44,000
21	92,400	88,000	46,200	6³
22	96,800	92,400	48,400
23	101,200	96,800	50,600
24	105,600	101,200	52,800

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Note

³ Power Tray 4, 5 and 6 are applicable for Cisco 8818 Router.

Table 15. Maximum Power Available for a Router with DC100 Power Supplies
Total Power Supply	Combined Mode in Watts (No redundancy)	N+1 Redundancy Mode in Watts (with Single Supply Loss)	N+N Redundancy Mode in Watts (with Feed Loss)	Total Power Tray
1	4,800	—	2,400	1
2	9,600	4,800	4,800
3	14,400	9,600	7,200
4	19,200	14,400	9,600
5	24,000	19,200	12,000	2¹
6	28,800	24,000	14,400
7	33,600	28,800	16,800
8	38,400	33,600	19,200
9	43,200	38,400	21,600	3²
10	48,000	43,200	24,000
11	52,800	48,000	26,400
12	57,600	52,800	28,800

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Note

¹ Cisco 8804 router supports 2 power trays.
² Cisco 8808 and Cisco 8812 routers support 3 power trays.


Total Power Supply	Combined Mode in Watts (No redundancy)	N+1 Redundancy Mode in Watts (with Single Supply Loss)	N+N Redundancy Mode in Watts (with Feed Loss)	Total Power Tray
13	62,400	57,600	31,200	4³
14	67,200	62,400	33,600
15	72,000	67,200	36,000
16	76,800	72,000	38,400
17	81,600	76,800	40,800	5³
18	86,400	81,600	43,200
19	91,200	86,400	45,600
20	96,000	91,200	48,000
21	10,0800	96,000	50,400	6³
22	105,600	10,0800	52,800
23	110,400	105,600	55,200
24	115,200	110,400	57,600

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³ Power Tray 4, 5 and 6 are applicable for Cisco 8818 Router.

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Line Card Overview

88-LC0-34H14FH and 88-LC0-34H14FH-O Line Card

88-LC1-52Y8H-EM Service Optimized Line Card

88-LC1-36EH Line Card based on P100 Silicon One Chip

Temperature and Physical Specifications

Weight and Power Consumption

Maximum Power Available to the Router

References