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ASR1001X-2.5G-K9, Cisco ASR1001-X Router, 6x1GE/2.5G Base Bundle/AES

Name: ASR1001X-2.5G-K9, Cisco ASR1001-X Router, 6x1GE/2.5G Base Bundle/AES
SKU: ASR1001X-2.5G-K9
Price: 24424 USD
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Rating: 4.9 (11 reviews)

Brand: Cisco
Model: ASR1001X-2.5G-K9

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Overview

End-of-Life Notice

ASR1001X-2.5G-K9 is officially EOL. Service support ends on 2027-07-31.

For full lifecycle details, see ASR1001X-2.5G-K9 EOL.

Cisco ASR1001X-2.5G-K9 Overview

The Cisco ASR1001X-2.5G-K9 is an enterprise-class edge router designed for scalable multiservice aggregation in carrier, large enterprise, and campus networks. This Cisco router integrates the route processor, ESP, and SIP in a compact 1RU chassis, simplifying deployment while delivering up to 20Gbps ESP bandwidth via software licenses. With 6 SFP Gigabit Ethernet ports, 2 fixed SFP+ 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports, hardware-based encryption up to 8Gbps, and dual AC/DC power options, it provides secure, resilient connectivity for data centers and distributed sites.

Product Highlights

20Gbps

ESP Band

8Gbps

Crypto Th

8 Ports

GE Mix

Product Applications Scenarios

Enterprise Network

Integrated ESP, 6×GE SFP and 2×10GE SFP+ enable secure WAN aggregation for campuses, reducing branch backhaul costs by up to 30%.

Service Providers

Scalable 2.5–20Gbps ESP bandwidth and hardware encryption support carrier VPN and business internet services with higher edge density.

Data Center

Compact 1RU design with dual AC/DC supplies delivers resilient data center edge routing, improving uptime and simplifying operations.

Product Features Comparison


Model	ASR1001X-2.5G-K9, Cisco ASR1001-X Router, 6×1GE/2.5G Base Bundle/AES	ASR1002-10G-FPI/K9, Cisco ASR 1000 Router, Flexible Packet Inspection/10GE ports/Bundle	ASR1K6R2-40G-SECK9, Cisco ASR1006 Router, 40Gbps throughput/AES encryption/VPN & Firewall	ASR-9006-AC-V2, Cisco ASR 9000 Router, 6 Slots/AC Power/PEM V2
Brand	Cisco	Cisco	Cisco	Cisco
Routing Throughput	2.5 to 20Gbps ESP bandwidth	10 Gbps	Up to 40 Gbps	200 Gbps
Interface Configuration	6 GE SFP, 2 10GE SFP+, 1 SPA slot, integrated SIP	2 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet	1 SIP-40	Up to 48 ports; 10/100/1000 Ethernet, SFP-based
Supported Protocol	Cisco IOS XE Software Release 3.12.0 minimum	Routing Protocol Support: OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, IS-IS, RIP	n/a	n/a
VPN Capability	Embedded hardware-based encryption, up to 8-Gbps crypto	VPN Support: Yes	VPN Throughput: Up to 40 Gbps	n/a
Integrated Features	Integrated ESP, route processor, SIP; dual AC/DC PSUs; 19-inch rack	Firewall Protection: Yes; Flexible Packet Inspection; High Availability: Yes	VPN + Firewall Bundle; Integrated security; Redundancy with dual PS	Power supply redundancy; Modules for RSP, Line, Fabric

Optional Add-ons

Model Number	Description
ASR1001X-AC-PS	Cisco AC Power Supply for ASR 1001-X Router, hot-swappable
ASR1001X-DC-PS	Cisco DC Power Supply for ASR 1001-X Router, carrier-grade
GLC-SX-MMD	Cisco 1GE SFP SX transceiver module for multimode fiber links

Quality Certifications

Specification

Cisco ASR1001X-2.5G-K9 Specification

Model

ASR1001X-2.5G-K9

Brand

Cisco

Physical specifications Note: Depth applies to chassis edge-to-edge dimension and does not include protrusions such as card handles, power-supply handles, and cable management brackets. Refer to the applicable hardware installation guide for additional details.

Height: 1.71in. (43.43mm) Width: 17.3in. (439.42mm) Depth: 18.17in. (461.5mm) Weight: 鈼?nbsp; 25 lb (11.35 kg) fully loaded Note: The Cisco ASR 1001-X Router has the route processor, ESP, and SIP integrated.

Default memory

8-GB DRAM shared across route processor, ESP, and SIP

Number of SIPs or Ethernet line cards supported

Integrated in chassis

Shared port adapters

1 single-height SPA slot

Ethernet port adapters

N/A

Cisco ASR 1000 Series ESP

Integrated in chassis

Route processor

Integrated in the chassis: Cisco ASR 1001-X Series Route Processor with Quad Core Processor

Redundancy

Software: Yes

Built-in Gigabit Ethernet ports

Yes: 6 Gigabit Ethernet Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) ports

Built-in 10 Gigabit Ethernet port

Yes: Two 10 Gigabit Ethernet Small Form-Factor Plus Pluggable (SFP+) ports Note:Built-in 10-GB ports cannot be reduced to 1-GB speed.

Network interface module

Yes

Cisco ASR 1000 Series

Cisco ASR 1001-X

ESP support

Cisco ASR 1000 Series 2.5-Gbps ESP (default) Upgradable through a software-activated feature license to 5, 10, or 20Gbps

ESP bandwidth

2.5 to 20Gbps

ESP memory

Share the same control memory on route processor

SIPs and Ethernet line cards

Integrated in chassis; not upgradable

Embedded hardware-based encryption

Yes: Up to 8-Gbps crypto support throughput

Minimum Cisco IOS XE Software release

Cisco IOS XE Software Release 3.12.0

Rack-mounting

Yes: 19-inch

Wall-mounting

External USB flash memory

1-GB USB flash-memory support

Redundant power supply

Yes: Dual power supplies by default; option of either AC or DC power supply Note: A mix of one AC and one DC power supply is not supported.

Power input

Worldwide ranging AC input range (85 to 264 VAC) Worldwide ranging DC (-40 to -72V; 48V nominal)

Power consumption

鈼?nbsp; Maximum (DC): 242W 鈼?nbsp; Maximum (AC): 250W 鈼?nbsp; Maximum (out): 250W

Airflow

Front-to-back

Operating temperature (nominal)

32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)

Operating temperature (short-term)

32 to 122°F (0 to 50°C)

Operating humidity (nominal) (relative humidity)

10 to 85%

Operating humidity (short-term)

5 to 90%

Storage temperature

40 to 150°F (-40 to 70°C)

Storage humidity (relative humidity)

5 to 95%

Operating altitude

500 to 10,000 feet (152 to 3048 meters)

Network Equipment Building Standards (NEBS)

GR-1089 and GR-63 (in progress)

EMC standards

鈼?nbsp; FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class A 鈼?nbsp; VCCI Class A 鈼?nbsp; AS/NSZ Class A 鈼?nbsp; ICES-003 Class A 鈼?nbsp; EN55022/CISPR 22 Information Technology Equipment (Emissions) 鈼?nbsp; EN55024/CISPR 24 Information Technology Equipment (Immunity) 鈼?nbsp; EN300 386 Telecommunications Network Equipment 鈼?nbsp; (EMC) 鈼?nbsp; EN50082-1/EN61000-6-1 Generic Immunity Standard

Safety Standard

UL60950-1 CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1-03 EN 60950-1 IEC 60950-1 AS/NZS 60950.1

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Questions & Answers

What accessories are available for the ASR1001X-2.5G-K9 Router?

Accessories include additional power supplies, rack mount kits, and interface modules for expanded functionality.

How does the ASR1001X-2.5G-K9 Router compare to other Cisco ASR 1000 models?

The ASR1001X-2.5G-K9 offers a balanced feature set with 6x1G ports and AES encryption at a more accessible price point compared to higher-end models.

What makes the ASR1001X-2.5G-K9 Router suitable for WAN aggregation?

The ASR1001X-2.5G-K9 Router's built-in 2.5G Base Bundle and 6x1G ports, along with comprehensive security features, make it ideal for efficient WAN aggregation.

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How cost-effective is the ASR1001X-2.5G-K9 Router for medium-sized enterprises?

The ASR1001X-2.5G-K9 Router offers a balance of performance and cost, making it an ideal choice for medium-sized enterprises requiring reliable WAN aggregation.

What are the key features of the ASR1001X-2.5G-K9 Router?

The ASR1001X-2.5G-K9 Router features 2.5G Base Bundle, AES encryption, and 6 built-in 1G ports, providing robust performance and security.

What are the primary application scenarios of the ASR1001X-2.5G-K9 Router?

The ASR1001X-2.5G-K9 Router is suitable for WAN aggregation and Internet edge applications in enterprise networks.

How do you install the ASR1001X-2.5G-K9 Router?

Installation involves mounting the ASR1001X-2.5G-K9 Router on a rack, connecting interfaces, and configuring settings via its user-friendly GUI or CLI.

Does the ASR1001X-2.5G-K9 Router require regular updates?

Yes, it is advisable to regularly update the ASR1001X-2.5G-K9 Router's firmware to ensure optimal performance and security.

Are there alternative products to the ASR1001X-2.5G-K9 Router?

Alternatives include other models in the Cisco ASR 1000 series, such as the ASR1002-HX or ASR1001-HX, depending on specific performance requirements.

What are common troubleshooting steps for the ASR1001X-2.5G-K9 Router?

Common troubleshooting includes checking physical connections, verifying configurations, and reviewing system logs via the router's GUI or CLI.