Cisco ASR 1002-X System Rack-Mountable Router
The Cisco ASR 1002-X is a modular rack-mountable router with 6 expansion slots for network interfaces and service modules. Features 2U form factor, supporting multiple configurations for flexible branch and aggregation networking.Overview
The Cisco ASR 1002-X is a modular rack-mountable router engineered for enterprise branch and aggregation networks. With 6 expansion slots and 2U rackmount form factor, the ASR 1002-X supports flexible configurations via removable network modules and service cards, enabling cost-effective scaling across diverse enterprise network topologies.
Key Features
- 6 expansion slots for network interfaces and service modules
- 2U rackmount form factor for standard data centre installations
- Modular architecture for flexible configuration and upgrades
- Support for Ethernet, WAN, and service module options
- Desktop and rackmount mounting options
- High operational temperature range: 32–122°F (0–50°C)
Specifications
- Model: Cisco ASR 1002-X
- Form Factor: 2U Rack-Mountable / Desktop
- Expansion Slots: 6 module slots
- Ports: Management port + 9 slots for network modules
- Ethernet: Gigabit Ethernet management interface
- Operating Temperature: 32–122°F (0–50°C)
- Weight: 17.35 kg
- Colour: Grey
- Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies modular enterprise routing solutions to IT departments and network providers across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for router configuration consultation, module selection, and professional installation support.
FAQ
What types of modules can be installed in the ASR 1002-X?
The ASR 1002-X supports Ethernet port adapters, WAN interface modules, and service modules depending on your network requirements.
Can the router be upgraded after purchase?
Yes, the modular design allows you to add or upgrade network modules in the field without router replacement.
Description
Overview
The Cisco ASR 1002-X is a modular rack-mountable router engineered for enterprise branch and aggregation networks. With 6 expansion slots and 2U rackmount form factor, the ASR 1002-X supports flexible configurations via removable network modules and service cards, enabling cost-effective scaling across diverse enterprise network topologies.
Key Features
- 6 expansion slots for network interfaces and service modules
- 2U rackmount form factor for standard data centre installations
- Modular architecture for flexible configuration and upgrades
- Support for Ethernet, WAN, and service module options
- Desktop and rackmount mounting options
- High operational temperature range: 32–122°F (0–50°C)
Specifications
- Model: Cisco ASR 1002-X
- Form Factor: 2U Rack-Mountable / Desktop
- Expansion Slots: 6 module slots
- Ports: Management port + 9 slots for network modules
- Ethernet: Gigabit Ethernet management interface
- Operating Temperature: 32–122°F (0–50°C)
- Weight: 17.35 kg
- Colour: Grey
- Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies modular enterprise routing solutions to IT departments and network providers across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for router configuration consultation, module selection, and professional installation support.
FAQ
What types of modules can be installed in the ASR 1002-X?
The ASR 1002-X supports Ethernet port adapters, WAN interface modules, and service modules depending on your network requirements.
Can the router be upgraded after purchase?
Yes, the modular design allows you to add or upgrade network modules in the field without router replacement.
Specifications
Brand
Cisco
Product Type
Isr Router
Storefront L1
Servers Networking
Storefront L2
networking
Storefront L3
Routers Firewalls
Weight (Spec)
17.35
Color (Spec)
Grey
Country of Origin
United Arab Emirates
Operating Temperature
32 to 122 F (0 to 50 C)
Frequently Asked Questions
What institutional network topologies benefit from a modular 6-slot expansion router?
Large branch aggregation networks, service provider backbones, and multi-site enterprises use the ASR 1002-X to flexibly connect diverse locations. The modular architecture accommodates growth without forklift upgrades.
How can institutions use 6 expansion slots for branch network design?
Slots can hold varied interface modules—some for Gigabit branch connectivity, others for high-speed backbone uplinks or specialized services. This allows efficient routing of branch traffic to corporate headquarters or data centers.
Does the 2U form factor fit standard institutional network racks?
Yes, the 2U footprint is designed for standard 19-inch network racks, simplifying integration into existing data center and network closet infrastructure.
How does modularity reduce total cost of ownership for growing institutions?
Purchasing only the interface modules needed initially, then adding more as the network expands, avoids over-provisioning. This phased approach spreads capital costs and aligns spending with actual connectivity demand.
Can the ASR 1002-X support encrypted site-to-site traffic across multiple branches?
Yes, Cisco routers of this class support VPN encryption and tunneling. Contact Procure.ae for details on crypto capabilities, throughput, and configuration options for multi-site institutional deployments.
How does this router integrate with institutional network management systems?
The ASR 1002-X supports SNMP, NetFlow, and Cisco's management platforms for centralized monitoring and configuration. This simplifies support for large institutional networks.
What lead time applies to custom-configured routers for institutional deployments?
Procure.ae supplies enterprise routers configured to order. Request a quote with your interface requirements, branch topology, and timeline for a delivery estimate.
Does Procure.ae assist with module selection and router configuration?
Procure.ae supports institutional procurement and can help plan interface requirements and configuration. When requesting your quote, describe your branch locations and connectivity needs.
What are the form factor and expansion slot specifications of the ASR 1002-X?
The ASR 1002-X is a modular 2U rack-mounted router with 6 expansion slots accommodating various interface and service modules for flexible institutional deployments.
What types of modules can be installed in the 6 expansion slots?
Contact Procure.ae to confirm available module types—Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit, fiber optics, crypto cards, and specialized service modules—and compatibility with your network design.
What warranty, licensing, and support options are available for this router?
Contact Procure.ae for warranty details, software licensing terms, service agreements, and technical support available for the ASR 1002-X in the UAE and GCC institutional market.
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