The Cisco AS5800 is a high density, high performance carrier class dial access concentrator. Highly reliable hardware design coupled with the breadth and depth of Cisco IOS allows service providers and large enterprises to deliver multiple dial services while reducing operational costs.The AS5800 provides a solution for medium to large dial points of presence (POPs) in a single, integrated product. It leverages the high-density, high-performance Cisco 7200VXR router platform and Cisco`s industry-leading IOS software providing cost-effective scalability. As a component of Cisco`s Dial Access Stacking Architecture, AS5800s can scale into large dial POPs with a single management infrastructure. The AS5800 is designed to provide density, scalability, and a rich set of IOS services. Due to its highly modular architecture and the ability to be stacked with other Cisco dial products, the AS5800 provides service providers with maximum investment protection.