Description
The Cisco ASR1001X-AES-AX is a compact yet powerful aggregation services router designed to deliver high performance and secure WAN edge solutions for enterprise and service provider networks. Built with a 1RU form factor, it integrates routing, firewall, and application optimization in a single chassis, making it ideal for space-constrained environments. This model supports up to 20 Gbps throughput with built-in hardware encryption, advanced security features, and application-aware services. Its AES license enables robust encrypted VPN services, while the AX bundle includes Application Experience features such as performance routing and WAN optimization.
The ASR1001X-AES-AX comes equipped with 8 GB of DRAM (expandable to 16 GB), dual power supplies for redundancy, and multiple 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet ports for flexible connectivity. Powered by Cisco’s QuantumFlow Processor, it ensures consistent performance across a wide range of services without compromising speed. The chassis includes integrated route processor and embedded services processor, simplifying deployment and maintenance. This unit is well-suited for buyers seeking a reliable, cost-effective solution to scale their network with advanced service capabilities in a reused or refurbished condition.

