8201-SYS - Cisco Routers 8000 Series Overview
8201-SYS - Cisco Routers 8000 Series is a genuine edge and wide-area routing product from Cisco, a global name in networking whose platforms are used by enterprises, service providers and data-center operators alike. Belonging to the Cisco Routers 8000 Series family, the 8201-SYS unit is built to the original factory specification, so it integrates with existing Cisco deployments predictably and behaves exactly as the platform documentation describes. In the network, it is deployed as a standalone unit or as part of a larger managed network, following the standard operating procedures of the platform.
This unit follows the original factory specification for the Cisco Routers 8000 Series family, covering its intended role without compatibility surprises. Standard mounting, cabling and management practices apply, and it interoperates with surrounding hardware using the same procedures as other Cisco equipment already deployed in the network.
Typical deployments include branch and campus WAN connectivity, service-provider edge and MPLS deployments, and secure remote-site interconnect. Organizations commonly source it for refresh programs, capacity expansion and spares management, keeping a tested unit on hand so outages stay short and replacements are predictable. The factory detail for this unit reads: “Cisco 8201 1 RU Chassis with 24x400 GbE QSFP56-DD and 12x100G QSFP28 and 32 GB DRAM”. This makes it a practical choice when original-spec hardware is required at a predictable cost.
Every unit at LinkNewNet is inspected and tested before dispatch, and stock is graded, cleaned and verified for correct operation, including port status, console access and firmware state. Our warranty coverage and responsive technical support protect the purchase after it arrives, and our team can confirm revision levels and software compatibility before you order. For volume requirements we also offer configuration checks and staged delivery options.
Contact our sales team for current availability, lead time and shipping options for the 8201-SYS. We respond quickly with stock status and a firm quote, so you can plan the refresh or expansion with confidence.
Key Specifications
Applications
Enterprise WAN
Branch and campus routing with advanced services.
Service Provider
Edge routing for ISP and MPLS deployments.
Data Center
Interconnect core and aggregation layers reliably.
Buying a Pre-Owned 8201-SYS
Verify the unit is tested, firmware confirmed, and condition documented. Every unit is fully tested and warranty covered. Contact our team for current stock and availability.
8201-SYS Specification | |
Operating temperature | 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) |
Nonoperating temperature | -40 to 158°F (-40 to 70°C) |
Humidity | 5% to 95% (noncondensing) |
Altitude | 0 to 9842 ft. (0 to 3000 m) |
Feature | Intel Broadwell 4-core 2.4 GHz CPU with 32 GB of DRAM. RS-232 console, 10 GbE Control Plane expansion, 1 GbE Management & BMC port, 1x USB2.0, GBP (ToD, 10MHz, 1PPS), 1588, and BITs (sync). Bidirectional air flow |
Power Supply | 2 power supplies |
Typical system power | Typical system power at 10.8 Tbps: 415 W |
Dimension | (H) 1.73 x (W) 17.3 x (D) 20.1 in. (4.40 x 43.9 x 51.1 cm) – 1 RU |
Regulatory compliance | Products should comply with CE Markings according to directives 2004/108/EC and 2006/95/EC. |
Safety | UL 60950-1 Second Edition CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1 Second Edition EN 60950-1 Second Edition IEC 60950-1 Second Edition AS/NZS 60950-1 GB4943 |
EMC: Emissions | 47CFR Part 15 (CFR 47) Class A AS/NZS CISPR22 Class A CISPR22 Class A EN55022 Class A ICES003 Class A VCCI Class A EN61000-3-2 EN61000-3-3 KN32 Class A CNS13438 Class A |
RoHS | The product is RoHS-6 compliant with exceptions for leaded-ball grid-array (BGA) balls and lead press-fit connectors. |
8201-SYS - Product Notes
This listing is a specific SKU variant of the 8201-SYS family. Review the specifications above and confirm compatibility with your existing infrastructure, including software version, mounting, and interface requirements, before ordering.
For volume requirements we offer configuration checks and staged delivery options. Our team can confirm revision levels, software compatibility, and lead time before you place an order.
Every unit at LinkNewNet is inspected and tested before dispatch, and stock is graded, cleaned and verified for correct operation.
8201-SYS - Product Notes
This listing is a specific SKU variant of the 8201-SYS family. Review the specifications above and confirm compatibility with your existing infrastructure, including software version, mounting, and interface requirements, before ordering.
For volume requirements we offer configuration checks and staged delivery options. Our team can confirm revision levels, software compatibility, and lead time before you place an order.
Every unit at LinkNewNet is inspected and tested before dispatch, and stock is graded, cleaned and verified for correct operation.
8201-SYS - Product Notes
This listing is a specific SKU variant of the 8201-SYS family. Review the specifications above and confirm compatibility with your existing infrastructure, including software version, mounting, and interface requirements, before ordering.
For volume requirements we offer configuration checks and staged delivery options. Our team can confirm revision levels, software compatibility, and lead time before you place an order.
Every unit at LinkNewNet is inspected and tested before dispatch, and stock is graded, cleaned and verified for correct operation.
8201-SYS - Cisco Series Notes
This listing is part of the Cisco enterprise networking product family, sourced and tested by LinkNewNet for enterprise deployment. Cisco router is positioned at the WAN edge, branch, or service-provider aggregation point. It provides routing, VPN, QoS and security services, and integrates with Cisco IOS-XE / IOS-XR management.
Deployment guidance: When planning this 8201-SYS unit into a network, confirm the software image (IOS/IOS-XE/NX-OS) required, the power and cooling profile, and the upstream/downstream interface types that match your existing infrastructure. For a like-for-like refresh, match the feature set of the units already in service so management and automation behave consistently.
Our Cisco reconditioning process: Every pre-owned Cisco unit at LinkNewNet passes a documented reconditioning flow before dispatch - visual inspection, internal cleaning, firmware verification, port-by-port testing, and configuration reset to factory defaults. This ensures the unit you receive operates reliably and integrates cleanly with your existing Cisco management tools.
Related models in this family: 8808-SYS, 8812-SYS, 8202-SYS, 8818-SYS, C8300-UCPE-1N20. Compare specifications to confirm the right port density, feature set and uplink options for your deployment.
Model code: S = Standard feature set - this suffix indicates the feature set, power, or regulatory variant of the 8201-SYS, which affects software licensing and regional compliance.
