About This Part
The Nokia FPFC (Forwarding Plane Fabric Card) is a core component in high-capacity Nokia IP/MPLS routing platforms, such as the 7750 Service Router (SR) and 7950 Extensible Routing System (XRS) series. It serves as the backbone for data plane operations, facilitating ultra-fast packet forwarding and switching between various line cards and network interfaces. This card is crucial for maintaining the integrity and performance of large-scale telecom and data center networks, ensuring seamless data flow across complex infrastructures. Designed for demanding environments, the FPFC is engineered to handle massive traffic volumes with low latency and high reliability. While specific forwarding capacities vary by generation and platform, these cards are fundamental to achieving multi-terabit per second (Tbps) system throughput. They typically incorporate advanced fabric interfaces and processing capabilities to manage complex routing protocols and Quality of Service (QoS) requirements, supporting critical applications in carrier-grade networks, internet exchanges, and cloud data centers. Revo Distribution Limited offers used and refurbished Nokia FPFC units like the 472508A.203 to provide cost-effective solutions for network operators and enterprises. By supplying these essential components, Revo enables clients to extend the lifespan of their existing Nokia infrastructure, perform critical upgrades, or maintain spare parts inventories without the capital expenditure of new equipment. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it meets operational standards, delivering reliable performance for mission-critical telecom and data centre applications.