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• Model Variants: Available in various models, including Cisco 880, 890, and 850 series, with features tailored to small businesses and branch offices.
• Processor: Advanced, low-power processors designed for small to medium network traffic loads.
• Memory:
  • RAM: 256 MB (expandable in some models).
  • Flash Memory: 128 MB.
• Network Interfaces:
  • Ethernet Ports: Multiple Fast Ethernet (10/100) and Gigabit Ethernet (depending on model).
  • WAN Ports: Includes 1 x Gigabit Ethernet port for high-speed broadband connectivity.
  • LAN Ports: Typically 4 to 8 Fast Ethernet or Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports, depending on the model.
  • Integrated VDSL2/ADSL2+ modem (selected models).
• Security:
  • Advanced Security Features: Integrated VPN support (IPsec, SSL, DMVPN) and firewall.
  • NAT (Network Address Translation) and PAT (Port Address Translation) for efficient traffic management.
  • Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) for proactive network defense.
  • URL Filtering and Content Filtering.
• Wireless (Optional):
  • Wi-Fi Support: Optional integrated Wi-Fi for remote office wireless connectivity (in selected models).
  • Wi-Fi Standards: Typically supports 802.11b/g/n, with WPA2 security.
• Voice:
  • Integrated VoIP Support: Voice services support, including SIP trunking and analog voice interfaces (depending on model).
  • Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express (CME) Support for voice deployment.
• Routing Protocols:
  • Supports static routing, RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, and BGP (varies by model).
  • IPv6 support for modern network configurations.
  • Policy-Based Routing (PBR) for traffic management.
• Quality of Service (QoS): Advanced QoS features for optimized voice, video, and data performance.
• Power over Ethernet (PoE) Support: Available in some models for powering IP phones, access points, and cameras directly from the router.
• Cloud Management:
  • Supports Cisco Meraki Cloud Management for easier deployment and monitoring (for certain models).
  • Cisco DNA Center support for enterprise-grade network management.
• Compact Form Factor: Small, desktop form factor ideal for remote offices or small spaces.
• Virtualization Support: Support for small virtualized environments with embedded services.

Performance:

• Throughput: Typically ranges from 50 Mbps to 100 Mbps depending on the specific model and configuration.
• Concurrent Sessions: High number of concurrent sessions, suitable for remote office or small branch office environments.

Redundancy & Reliability:

• Optional Redundant Power Supply for higher availability (selected models).
• Integrated High Availability (HA) features to ensure network uptime.

Energy Efficiency:

• Low Power Consumption for cost-effective operation.

Management:

• Cisco IOS Software for unified management.
• CLI (Command-Line Interface), Web-based GUI, and SNMP for easy configuration and monitoring.

Mounting:

• Desktop or wall-mountable options for flexible installation.