(NEW) Cisco Aggregation Services Routers 1000 Series - ASR1002X-36G-NB

Overview

The Cisco ASR1002X-36G-NB is part of the Cisco ASR 1002-X Aggregation Services Routers, offering a high-performance solution for WAN aggregation, cloud connectivity, and secure VPN services. This model provides 36 Gbps of throughput right out of the box, without the need for additional performance licenses ("NB" stands for No Boost, meaning it doesn't require throughput licenses for 36 Gbps). It is designed for large enterprise edge, service providers, and data centers, delivering robust performance with advanced routing, security, and traffic management features.

Specs

Model:

• Cisco ASR1002X-36G-NB Aggregation Services Router (36 Gbps throughput without additional licenses)

WAN Connectivity:

• 6 Built-in Gigabit Ethernet interfaces (RJ-45 or SFP)
• 3 10-Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ interfaces

Performance:

• Base Throughput: 36 Gbps (fixed)

Memory:

• Default DRAM: 8 GB (upgradable to 16 GB)
• Flash Memory: 8 GB (expandable)

Security:

• Integrated IPsec VPN, DMVPN, and FlexVPN
• Supports Cisco Zone-Based Firewall for comprehensive security
• Advanced encryption for secure traffic handling
• Optional Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and Application Visibility and Control (AVC) for deeper threat management and traffic visibility

Routing Features:

• Supports IPv4/IPv6, OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, and RIP
• Cisco IOS XE operating system with support for programmability and automation
• MPLS, L2/L3 VPN, and QoS for optimal traffic prioritization and delivery
• Advanced traffic management features with hardware acceleration for queuing and scheduling

Virtualization Support:

• Powered by Cisco QuantumFlow Processor (QFP), enabling scalable service delivery
• Network Function Virtualization (NFV) capabilities to deploy virtualized services on demand
• Application Visibility and Control (AVC) for real-time monitoring of applications and traffic

Power:

• Dual redundant AC or DC Power Supplies for high availability
• Power Consumption: Up to 450W

Interfaces:

• 6 Gigabit Ethernet ports (RJ-45/SFP combo)
• 3 10-Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports

Management:

• Managed via CLI, Cisco Prime, Cisco DNA Center, and SNMP
• Cisco SD-WAN support for centralized, secure traffic management and optimization