Cisco ASR 1001-HX User Manual

CHAPTER 1
Overview
The Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers are mid-range edge routers that establish a new
price-to-performance class offering benefits to both enterprise and service providers alike. The Cisco ASR
1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers portfolio is based on an innovative custom-built ASIC called
Quantum Flow Processor that aggregates services at scale.
The Cisco ASR 1001-HX Router and Cisco ASR 1002-HX Router are a part of the Cisco ASR 1000 Series
and offers a compact form factor that consumes less rack space and power while offering 100 Gbps forwarding
throughput. The Cisco ASR 1001-HX Router and Cisco ASR 1002-HX Router support all the general-purpose
routing and security features of the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers.
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Hardware Features, page 1
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Cisco Product Identification Standard, page 11
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Serial Number and PID/VID Label Location, page 14
Hardware Features
The Cisco ASR 1001-HX Router supports:
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Up to 16 GB (8 GB in the base configuration) of DDR3 error-correcting code-protected field-replaceable
memory, with single-bit error correction and multi-bit error detection.
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A fixed forwarding processor with up to 60 Gbps sustained forwarding data traffic through the chassis.
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Up to 20 Gbps security and crypto processing through a dedicated security processor.
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RJ-45 console ports and auxiliary ports, and a mini USB console port.
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32 GB internal bootflash storage.
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One copper Ethernet 10/100/1000 Mbps network management port.
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An embedded USB (eUSB) flash module that supports 32 GB of nonvolatile Flash storage.
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Two USB 2.0 ports for USB flash sticks.
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Eight built-in 1 GE SFP ports in Bay 0; eight built-in 10 GE SFP+ ports in Bay 1 (capable of SyncE and
MACsec); and the last four ports in Bay 1 can be used as 1 GE by inserting a 1 GE SFP port.
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Stratum 3E network clocking per GR-1244-CORE, using 10 GE, or 1 GE interfaces as timing sources.
Cisco ASR 1001-HX Router and Cisco ASR 1002-HX Router Hardware Installation Guide
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Cisco ASR 1001-HX Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	ASR 1001-HX
Category	Network Router
Language	English