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Cisco Catalyst 8300-1N1S-4T2X - router - rack-mountable
Router 10GbE
rack-mountable
for P/N: C8300-DNA
Weight: 11.04 KG
- High-performance multicore processors support high-speed WAN connections
- Dynamic core allocation architecture that can leverage data plane cores for I/O and service plane as per-user configuration
- Up to 5 Gbps of IPSec Internet Mix (IMIX) traffic
- Increases scalability for IPSec throughput needs for medium- and large-sized branches
- SSL and crypto hardware acceleration
- Provides 6 built-in 10/100/1000/10G Ethernet ports for WAN or LAN
- Supports SM, NIM, and Pluggable Interface Module (PIM) slots
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Overview
The Catalyst 8300 Series is purpose-built for high performance and integrated SD-WAN Services along with flexibility to deliver security and networking services together from the cloud or on premises. It provides higher WAN port density and a redundant power supply capability. The Catalyst 8300 Series Edge Platforms have a wide variety of interface options. Powered by Cisco IOS XE, fully programmable software architecture, and API support, these platforms can facilitate automation at scale to achieve zero-touch IT capability while migrating workloads to the cloud. Catalyst 8300 Series Edge Platforms also come with Trustworthy Solutions 2.0 infrastructure that secures the platforms against threats and vulnerabilities with integrity verification and remediation of threats. The Catalyst 8300 Series Edge Platforms are well suited for medium-sized and large enterprise branch offices for high WAN IPSec performance with integrated SD-WAN services.
Main Specifications
- Product Description
- Cisco Catalyst 8300-1N1S-4T2X - router - rack-mountable
- Device Type
- Router
- Performance
- VPN throughput (IMIX IPSec): 5 Gbps ¦ VPN throughput (1400 B IPSec): 15 Gbps ¦ IPv4 forwarding throughput (1400-byte packet size): 19.7 Gbps
- Data Link Protocol
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
- Capacity
- Maximum overlay tunnels: 6000 ¦ ACL: 4000 ¦ Access Control Entries (ACEs) per system (IPv4): 72000 ¦ IPv4 routes: 1600000 ¦ IPv6 routes: 1500000 ¦ Queues: 16000 ¦ NAT sessions: 1200000 ¦ Firewall sessions: 512000 ¦ Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF) entries: 4000
- VoIP Protocols
- SRTP
- Network / Transport Protocol
- IPSec, NTP, DNS, DHCP, RSVP, RTCP, PPPoE, L2TPv3
- Routing Protocol
- Policy-based routing (PBR), GRE, OSPF, BGP, VRRP, MPLS, OSPFv3, RIP, RIP-2, EIGRP, IS-IS, IGMPv3, HSRP, DVMRP, Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)
- Remote Management Protocol
- OMP, SNMP, SCP
- Features
- URL filtering, AAA, QoS, CoS, FEC, HQoS, WRED, FNF, NBAR, AAR, DTLS, DHCP client, DHCP server, Syslog support, NAT support, PAT support, ACL support, BFD, CAC, IVR, SAF, CBWFQ, HDLC, MLFR, MLPPP, PPP, PIM, SSM, ERSPAN, Cisco IPSLA, EEM, EVC, AVC
- Compliant Standards
- IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1ag, IEEE 802.3ah
- System Requirements
- Cisco IOS XE 17.3.2
- Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 44.5 cm x 41.3 cm x 4.39 cm
- Designed For
- P/N: C8300-DNA
Associated Documents
Product Features
SASE-ready
Catalyst 8300 supports SD-WAN with on-premises and cloud-delivered security.
Advanced network intelligence
Get advanced network assurance and multipath steering for cloud applications.
A connected experience
Prepare for the applications and services with visibility and control.
Specifications
General
- Routing Protocol
- Policy-based routing (PBR), GRE, OSPF, BGP, VRRP, MPLS, OSPFv3, RIP, RIP-2, EIGRP, IS-IS, IGMPv3, HSRP, DVMRP, Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)
- Remote Management Protocol
- OMP, SNMP, SCP
- Encryption Algorithm
- PKI, 256-bit AES-CBC, 256-bit AES-GCM, IKE, 2048-bit RSA, ECDSA 256-bit, ECDSA 384-bit, ESP, HMAC, SHA-1, SHA-2, TLS, DES, 1024-bit RSA, 128-bit AES, 256-bit SHA, 384-bit SHA, 512-bit SHA, 748-bit RSA, MD5, Triple DES
- Features
- URL filtering, AAA, QoS, CoS, FEC, HQoS, WRED, FNF, NBAR, AAR, DTLS, DHCP client, DHCP server, Syslog support, NAT support, PAT support, ACL support, BFD, CAC, IVR, SAF, CBWFQ, HDLC, MLFR, MLPPP, PPP, PIM, SSM, ERSPAN, Cisco IPSLA, EEM, EVC, AVC
- Compliant Standards
- IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1ag, IEEE 802.3ah, UL 60950-1, CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1, EN 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, AS/NZS 60950-1, IEC/EN 60825, FDA, AS/NZS CISPR 32 Class A, CISPR 32 Class A, CNS 13438 Class A, EN 300 386, EN 55032, EN 55032 Class A, EN 55035, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, EN 61000-6-1, EN55024, FCC CFR47 Part 15 B Class A, ICES-003 Class A, IEC 61000-3-2, IEC 61000-3-3, IEC/EN 61000-4-11, IEC/EN 61000-4-2, IEC/EN 61000-4-3, IEC/EN 61000-4-4, IEC/EN 61000-4-5, IEC/EN 61000-4-6, IEC/EN 61000-4-8, KN32 Class A, KN35
- Device Type
- Router
- Data Link Protocol
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
- Processor
- Intel
- Flash Memory
- 8 GB
- Authentication Method
- Secure Shell (SSH), RADIUS
- Connectivity Technology
- Wired
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Network / Transport Protocol
- IPSec, NTP, DNS, DHCP, RSVP, RTCP, PPPoE, L2TPv3
- Performance
- VPN throughput (IMIX IPSec): 5 Gbps, VPN throughput (1400 B IPSec): 15 Gbps, IPv4 forwarding throughput (1400-byte packet size): 19.7 Gbps
- Hard Drive
- 16 GB
Communications
- Type
- Cable modem
- Protocols & Specifications
- ITU G.992.5 Annex A
- Digital Signaling Protocol
- VDSL, ADSL2+
Connections & Expansion
- Interfaces
- WAN / LAN: 2 x 10Gb Ethernet, WAN / LAN: 4 x Ethernet 1000, USB: 1 x
- Expansion Slots
- 1 (total) / 1 (free) x service module (SM), 1 (total) / 1 (free) x NIM
- Installed Modules Qty (Max)
- 0 (installed) / 2 (max)
Power
- Installed Qty
- 1 (max)
- Power Device
- Internal power supply
Software / System Requirements
- OS Required
- Cisco IOS XE 17.3.2
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature
- 0 °C
- Max Operating Temperature
- 40 °C
- Humidity Range Operating
- 5 - 85% (non-condensing)
Weight & dimensions
- Width
- 44.5 cm
- Depth
- 41.3 cm
- Weight
- 9.07 kg
- Height
- 4.39 cm
Miscellaneous
- Capacity
- Maximum overlay tunnels: 6000, ACL: 4000, Access Control Entries (ACEs) per system (IPv4): 72000, IPv4 routes: 1600000, IPv6 routes: 1500000, Queues: 16000, NAT sessions: 1200000, Firewall sessions: 512000, Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF) entries: 4000
- MTBF
- 536,060 hours


