The Cisco ASR1001X-10G-K9 Router is a 1-rack-unit (1RU) platform targeted towards the low to medium Enterprise and Managed Service Provider use cases. Its compact form factor has a built-in Route Processor, Embedded Services Processor (ESP) and Shared Port Adapter (SIP) Interface processor.

Quick Specs

Figure 1 shows the appearance of ASR1001X-10G-K9.

 

Table 1 shows the Quick Specs.

Product Code	ASR1001X-10G-K9
Rack Height	1RU
System Bandwidth	2.5G (default) / 5G, 10G, 20G (upgrade)
Router Processor (RP)	Quad-core 2.13Ghz processor
Build-in Gigabit Ethernet port	6 x SFP ports, 2 x SFP+ ports
Redundancy	Software (license purchase separately)
SIP and Ethernet line card	Integrated in chassis; not upgradable
Embedded hardware-based encryption	up to 8-Gbps crypto support throughput
Rack-mounting	19-inch
DRAM Memory	4 GB
Flash Memory	8 GB
Shared port adapters	1 SPA slot
External USB flash memory	1-GB USB flash-memory support

Product Details

Figure 2 shows the front panel of ASR1001X-10G-K9.

 

Note:

①	NIM slots	⑦	USB port 1
②	CON—One mini eUSB por	⑧	USB port 0
③	STAT—Status LED	⑨	Shared port adapter slot
④	CRIT LED—Critical alarm indicator MAJ LED—Major alarm indicator MIN LED—Minor alarm indicator	⑩	MGMT—One RJ-45 10/100/1000 management Ethernet port.
⑤	6 x SFP ports, 2 x SFP+ ports	⑪	AUX—One RJ-45/RS-232 compatible auxiliary port
⑥	CON—One RJ-45/RS-232 compatible console port	⑫	PWR—Power LED

*Six built-in 1 GE SFP-only interfaces (do not support SFP+), and two built-in 10 GE SFP+ interfaces (support only 10-GE rate)

Figure 3 shows the back panel of ASR1001X-10G-K9.

 

Note:

①	Two power supplies, either two AC power supplies or two DC power supplies are accessed from the rear of the router and are hot-swappable.
②	Four internal fans draw cooling air into the chassis and across internal components to maintain an acceptable operating temperature.

The Configuration

The ASR1001X-10G-K9 should be configured with some accessories for normal operation.

Table 2 shows the recommended configuration.

Model	Description
Card
SPA-5X1GE-V2	Cisco 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet Shared Port Adapter
License
FLASR1-CUBEE-100R	Unified Border Element Ent, 100 Sessions, Redundancy
FLASR1-CUBEE-100P	Unified Border Element – Enterprise Edition 100 Sessions
FLASR1-CUBEE-4KP	Unified Border Element – Enterprise Edition 4000 Sessions
FLASR1-CUBEE-4K-R	Unified Border Element Ent, 4000 Sessions, Redundancy

Compare to Similar Items

Table 3 shows the comparison between ASR1001X-10G-K9 and ASR1001.

Models	ASR1001X-10G-K9	ASR1001
Scalability	2.5 to 20 Gbps	2.5 to 5 Gbps
Rack Height	1U	1U
SFP Ports	6 x 1 G	4 x 1G
SPA slots	1	1
SIP Slots	Integrated	Integrated
ESP Slots	Integrated	Integrated
RP Slots	Integrated	Integrated

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: 1.71 in. (43.43 mm)

Width: 17.3 in. (439.42 mm)

Depth: 18.17 in. (461.5 mm)

Weight:

●  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 20 Gbps

ESP bandwidth

2.5 to 20 Gbps

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

No

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

●  Maximum (DC): 242W

●  Maximum (AC): 250W

●  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

●  FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class A

●  VCCI Class A

●  AS/NSZ Class A

●  ICES-003 Class A

●  EN55022/CISPR 22 Information Technology Equipment

(Emissions)

●  EN55024/CISPR 24 Information Technology Equipment

(Immunity)

●  EN300 386 Telecommunications Network Equipment

●  (EMC)

●  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