Force 10 E-Series
Key Features
Force10 Networks is the pioneer in resilient Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet switching and routing. The Force10 E-Series switch / routers provide best-in-class resiliency, unmatched scalability, line-rate performance, and full L2 switching and L3 routing. Based on revolutionary system architecture that combines fully distributed hardware and modular software, the E-Series switch/routers ensure predictable application performance, increase network availability, and reduce operating costs.
- Patented multi-processor design delivers best-in-class resiliency and security.
- Up to 1260 Gigabit Ethernet ports or 224 Ten Gigabit Ethernet ports per chassis, enabling unprecedented network scalability.
- Innovative Force10 ASICs and E-Series architecture deliver nonblocking, linerate forwarding with Access Control Lists (ACLs) across all line cards.
- Fault-tolerance simplifies maintenance and maximizes system availability.
- Robust Force10 FTOST software delivers full functionality Layer 2 (L2) switching and Layer 3 (L3) routing for applications spanning the LAN, MAN, and WAN.

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CH-E300-BNA8-H – Force10 TeraScale E-Series E300 – router
- Part Code: CH-E300-BNA8-H
- Product Description: E300, 1 RPM (EF3), Fan, 2 220V AC PSUs, 2 SFMs
- Device Type: Router
- Form Factor: Rack-mountable – modular
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 44.2 cm x 61 cm x 35.6 cm
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CH-E300-BNA8-L – Force10 TeraScale E-Series E300 – router
- Part Code: CH-E300-BNA8-L
- Product Description: E300, 1 RPM (EF3), Fan, 3 110V AC PSUs, 2 SFMs
- Device Type: Router
- Form Factor: Rack-mountable – modular
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 44.2 cm x 61 cm x 35.6 cm
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CH-E300-BNA9-H – Force10 TeraScale E-Series E300 – router
- Part Code: CH-E300-BNA9-H
- Product Description: E300, 1 RPM (EF3), Fan, 2 220V AC PSUs, 2 SFMs
- Device Type: Router
- Form Factor: External – modular – 8U
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 44.2 cm x 61 cm x 35.6 cm
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CH-E300-BNA9-L – Force10 TeraScale E-Series E300 – router
- Part Code: CH-E300-BNA9-L
- Product Description: E300, 1 RPM (EF3), Fan, 3 110V AC PSUs, 2 SFMs
- Device Type: Router
- Form Factor: External – modular – 8U
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 44.2 cm x 61 cm x 35.6 cm
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CH-E300-BND1 – Force10 TeraScale E-Series E300 – router
- Part Code: CH-E300-BND1
- Product Description: E300, 1 RPM (EF3), Fan, 1 DC PEM, 2 SFMs
- Device Type: Router
- Form Factor: External – modular – 8U
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 44.2 cm x 61 cm x 35.6 cm
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CH-E300-BND9 – Force10 TeraScale E-Series E300 – router
- Part Code: CH-E300-BND9
- Product Description: E300, 1 RPM (EF3), Fan, 1 DC PEM, 2 SFMs
- Device Type: Router
- Form Factor: External – modular – 8U
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 44.2 cm x 61 cm x 35.6 cm
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CH-E600-BNA8-H – Force10 E600 – router
- Part Code: CH-E600-BNA8-H
- Product Description: E600, 1 RPM (EF), Fan, 2 220V AC PSUs, 9 SFMs
- Device Type: Router
- Form Factor: Rack-mountable – modular
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 44.2 cm x 61 cm x 71.1 cm
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CH-E600-BND8 – Force10 TeraScale E-Series E600 – router
- Part Code: CH-E600-BND8
- Product Description: E600, 1 RPM (EF), Fan, 1 DC PEM, 9 SFMs
- Device Type: Router
- Form Factor: External – modular – 16U
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 44.2 cm x 61 cm x 71.1 cm
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CH-E600I-BNA9-H – Force10 TeraScale E-Series E600i – router
- Part Code: CH-E600I-BNA9-H
- Product Description: E600i, 1 RPM (EF), Fan, 2 220V AC PSUs, 5 SFMs
- Device Type: Routerď‚· Form Factor: External – modular – 16U
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 44.2 cm x 61 cm x 71.1 cm
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CH-E600I-BND9 – Force10 TeraScale E-Series E600i – router
- Part Code: CH-E600I-BND9
- Product Description: E600i, 1 RPM (EF), Fan, 1 DC PEM, 9 SFMs
- Device Type: Router
- Form Factor: External – modular – 16U
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 44.2 cm x 61 cm x 71.1 cm
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CH-E600-BNA8-L – Force10 E600 – router
- Part Code: CH-E600-BNA8-L
- Product Description: E600, 1 RPM (EF), Fan, 3 110V AC PSUs, 9 SFMs
- Device Type: Router
- Form Factor: Rack-mountable – modular
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 44.2 cm x 61 cm x 71.1 cm
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CH-E600I-BNA9-L – Force10 TeraScale E-Series E600i – router
- Part Code: CH-E600I-BNA9-L
- Product Description: E1200, 1 RPM (EF), 6 fan trays, 1 DC PEM, 9 SFMs
- Device Type: Router
- Form Factor: External – modular – 16U
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 44.2 cm x 61 cm x 71.1 cm
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CH-E1200-BND8 – Force10 E1200 – router
- Part Code: CH-E1200-BND8
- Product Description: Force10 E1200 – router
- Device Type: Router
- Form Factor: Rack-mountable – modular
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 44.2 cm x 61 cm x 93.3 cm
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Other Force 10 Series Products: S-Series – C-Series