Cisco Router ASR 1000 Series ASR1001-2.5G-VPNK9 Overview
Cisco Router ASR 1000 Series ASR1001-2.5G-VPNK9 is a genuine edge and wide-area routing product from Cisco, a leading enterprise networking vendor whose Catalyst, Nexus and ISR families power campus, data-center and branch networks worldwide. Belonging to the Cisco Router ASR 1000 Series family, the ASR1001-2.5G-VPNK9 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 Router ASR 1000 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 ASR 1000 router VPN bundle ASR1001-2.5G-VPNK9 with a 2.5G base system, AESK9, and IPSec license.”. 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 ASR1001-2.5G-VPNK9. 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 ASR1001-2.5G-VPNK9
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.
ASR1001-2.5G-VPNK9 Specification | |
| Device Type | Router - with Cisco ASR 1000 Series Embedded Services Processor, 2.5Gbps |
| Enclosure Type | Rack-mountable - modular - 1U |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Performance | Bandwidth: 2.5 Gbps ¦ VPN throughput (IPSec): 1.8 Gbps |
| Network / Transport Protocol | IPSec |
| Encryption Algorithm | Triple DES, AES |
| Features | Firewall protection, NAT support, VPN support, Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Access Control List (ACL) support, Quality of Service (QoS), Dynamic Multipoint VPN (DMVPN) |
| Compliant Standards | CISPR 24, EN55022, VCCI Class A ITE, EN55024, CISPR 22, EN50082-1, CSA 22.2 No. 60950, EN 61000-6-1, AS/NZS 60950-1, AS/NZ 3548 Class A, ICES-003 Class A, FCC CFR47 Part 15, EN300-386, UL 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1 |
| RAM | 4 GB (installed) / 16 GB (max) |
| Interfaces | Management: 1 x 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45 ¦ Management: 1 x console - RJ-45 ¦ Management: 1 x auxiliary - RJ-45 ¦ USB: 1 x ¦ 4 x SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| Expansion Slots | 1 (total) / 0 (free) x expansion slot |
| Power Device | Internal power supply |
| Power Redundancy | Yes |
| Installed Qty | 2 (installed) / 2 (max) |
| Width | 17.3 in |
| Depth | 18.5 in |
| Height | 1.7 in |
| Weight | 23.37 lbs |
