Cisco ASR1001-X Router | ASR1000 Series Enterprise Edge Router with 6x SFP + 2x SFP+ Ports

The Cisco ASR1001-X Router is a high-performance member of the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers, designed for enterprise WAN edge, service provider networks, and data center edge deployments.

Built with Cisco’s QuantumFlow Processor architecture, the ASR1001-X delivers high-speed packet forwarding, integrated services, and advanced security functions in a compact 1U form factor.

It features 6 built-in Gigabit SFP ports and 2 dedicated 10G SFP+ ports, making it ideal for organizations requiring scalable uplinks and stable multi-service routing performance.

With throughput scalability up to 20 Gbps, the ASR1001-X supports growing traffic demands while maintaining low latency and high reliability.

• Up to 20 Gbps throughput scalability
• Optimized for BGP full-table routing and ISP peering

• 6 × 1G SFP ports for access aggregation
• 2 × 10G SFP+ ports for high-speed uplinks

• Cisco IOS XE operating system
• High availability and software redundancy support

• Built-in support for VPN, QoS, NAT, MPLS
• Scalable security and encryption processing

• 1U rack-mount chassis
• Ideal for space-limited network environments

• ASR1001-X: Compact, cost-effective WAN edge router
• ASR1002-X: Higher scalability, more modular expansion

• ASR1001-X: Designed for WAN routing & BGP
• Catalyst 9000: Focused on switching & campus LAN

• ASR1001-X: Higher throughput (up to 20 Gbps)
• ISR: Best for SMB / branch office deployments

 Conclusion:
ASR1001-X is best for enterprise WAN edge + ISP aggregation scenarios requiring stable BGP and high throughput.

• Enterprise WAN aggregation
• ISP edge routing (BGP full table)
• Data center edge routing
• Multi-site VPN hub
• MPLS backbone edge
• High availability network core

• Stable Cisco enterprise-grade platform
• High scalability for growing traffic
• Strong compatibility with SFP/SFP+ optics
• Long lifecycle support
• Widely deployed in ISP and enterprise networks

It is used for enterprise WAN edge routing, ISP peering, and high-performance network aggregation, supporting BGP and MPLS environments.

Yes. It includes 2 × built-in 10G SFP+ ports, ideal for high-speed backbone connections.

Yes. It is widely used in ISP environments for full BGP table routing with stable performance.

ASR1001-X provides higher throughput (up to 20 Gbps) and is designed for carrier-grade WAN edge, while ISR routers are more suitable for branch offices.

We provide 1-year warranty, including replacement support and technical assistance for deployment issues.

Yes. It supports IPSec VPN, MPLS VPN, and secure enterprise connectivity.

• 1-Year Warranty Coverage
• 24/7 Technical Support
• Fast Replacement Service
• Global Shipping Available
• Pre-sales configuration support