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title: Tahoe 2987 | Interface Masters Technologies
description: Tahoe 2987, a highly-flexible switching appliance managed by an Intel x86 control plane optimized for operational efficiency.
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# Tahoe 2987

##### Marvell Bobcat III OpenSwitch advance switching appliance

NETWORK SWITCH Appliances

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The Tahoe 2987 is a highly flexible switching appliance based on Marvell’s Bobcat III switch fabric managed by an Intel x86 control plane. This OpenSwitch-compatible white box system includes a fully-featured control plane stack with Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking protocol support.

Tahoe 2987’s design is optimized for operational efficiency and supports the rapid roll-out of new services. The solution offers significant CapEx savings through open source as well as OpEx savings through network automation.

Available software services help customers manage the switches like servers based on leading-industry software and hardware. The Tahoe 2987 is designed to be compatible with standard 19″ enterprise rack specifications.

## Features

![tahoe-2987](https://interfacemasters.com/hubfs/Interface-Masters-Theme/Product%20Images/Switch%20Appliances/tahoe-2987.png "tahoe-2987")

**Marvell Bobcat III switch fabric**

- Intel x86 powerful control plane
- 48 ports of 10/25GbE SFP28
- 6 ports of 40/100GbE QSFP28
- OpenSwitch compatible white box
- Each port supports a variety of SFP modules/cables: SFP+ SR/LR/ER/SX/LX/TX and direct cabling.
- Standard Trusted Platform Module on motherboard.
- IEE-1588 PTP support

**Dual-redundant hot-swap power supplies**

- High-efficiency power supplies (AC/DC or DC/DC)
- Field replaceable fans (multiple airflow options)
- Dedicated RS-232 console port
- Dedicated 10/100/1000 management port
- Optional security (FIPS, GPS, tamper proofing)
- ONIE operating system
- Complete SDK tools for custom development
- FCC class A, CE, RoHS/REACH compliance

## Specifications

##### ![](https://interfacemasters.com/hubfs/Interface-Masters-Theme/product-detail/Tohoe-8828/Temp-icon.png) Environmental

| Operating Humidity | 5% - 85%, non-condensing |
| --- | --- |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C (32° to 104°F) |
|  Storage Temperature | -20° to -65°C (-4° to 149°F) |
|  Airflow | 100+ lf/, |

##### ![](https://interfacemasters.com/hubfs/Interface-Masters-Theme/product-detail/Tohoe-8828/Dimensions-icon.png) Dimensions

|   | Inches | Millimeter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Length | 19.5 | 495.3 |
| Height | 1.72 | 43.7 |

## Applications

- Campus, Enterprise, SMB, Industrial, Carrier Ethernet applications
- Datacenter switching applications
- IP-DSLAMs, blade servers
- Managed Ethernet switches
- Intelligent switching at the access/edge of campus networks

![tahoe-2987](https://interfacemasters.com/hubfs/Interface-Masters-Theme/Product%20Images/Switch%20Appliances/tahoe-2987.png "tahoe-2987")

## Ordering Information

| **Part Number** | **Description** |
| --- | --- |
| **Tahoe 2987** | Advanced Switching Appliance. OpenSwitch compatible white box with 48 ports 10/25GbE & 6 ports 40/100GbE. Marvell Bobcat III switch fabric, Intel x86 powerful control plane. |

### [Download Tahoe 2987 Product Brief](https://interfacemasters.com/hubfs/Interface-Masters-Theme/Product%20Brief/Tahoe2987-ProductBrief_rD.pdf?hsLang=en)

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