Brand: Cisco · SKU: ROUTER-PT-EMPTY · MPN: ROUTER-PT-EMPTY · Category: Networking
The Cisco Router-PT-Empty is a modular, generic router chassis designed exclusively for the Cisco Packet Tracer network simulation platform. It serves as a blank canvas for network design, featuring ten expansion slots that can be customized with a variety of network modules (NMs) and WAN interface cards (WICs). This flexibility allows students and network engineers to simulate a wide range of router behaviors and port configurations, including Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Fiber, and Serial connectivity. It is an essential component for CCNA and CCNP lab preparation, providing a low-resource alternative to specific fixed-configuration router models. In its default state, the chassis has no network interfaces and must be powered down in the simulation before modules can be added.
| Default RAM | 16 MB (Simulated) |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable Chassis |
| Default Flash | 8 MB (Simulated) |
| Expansion Slots | 10 Empty Slots |
| Routing Protocols | RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, Static (Simulated) |
| Supported Modules | PT-ROUTER-NM-1AM, PT-ROUTER-NM-1CE, PT-ROUTER-NM-1CFE, PT-ROUTER-NM-1FFE, PT-ROUTER-NM-1FGE, NM-2W, NM-4W |
| Simulation Platform | Cisco Packet Tracer v5.0+ |
| Warranty | Not Applicable (Digital Asset) |
| Weight | 0 lbs (Virtual) |
| Dimensions | 1U Virtual Rack Unit |
A highly customizable virtual router model used in training and academic environments to demonstrate router modularity and interface configuration without specific hardware constraints.
Network Fabric Engineers
Secure Campus Backbones
"Scaling a Secure Campus Backbones requires hardware that ensures packet integrity; the Cisco ROUTER-PT-EMPTY is design-optimized for this specific role in the network stack."
Yes, this Cisco Packet Tracer Generic Empty Router (ROUTER-PT-EMPTY) is 100% genuine Cisco hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Cisco Packet Tracer Generic Empty Router includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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