WAN Appliances and Enterprise Router Selector

Explore our router selector to quickly identify the Cisco enterprise router that fits your needs.

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ISR 4451 Series ISR 4451 Series
  • Modular
  • Enterprise branch
  • 2 rack unit
  • 3 NIM slots, 2 SM slots
ASR 1002-HX Series ASR 1002-HX Series
  • Edge
  • Large enterprise branch, managed service provider (MSP)
  • 2 rack unit
  • Integrated RP, ESP, up to 1 EPA

These internet edge routers offer embedded services for large enterprise branch offices and high performance private WAN. Running on Cisco IOS XE Software, the Cisco ASR 1002-HX supports software redundancy without redundant hardware.

ISR 880 Series ISR 880 Series
  • Fixed
  • Enterprise branch, managed service provider (MSP)
  • Integrated security and wireless
ISR 890 Series ISR 890 Series
  • Fixed
  • Enterprise branch, managed service provider (MSP), small business (SMB)
  • Integrated security and wireless
ISR 4331 Series ISR 4331 Series
  • Modular
  • Enterprise branch
  • 1 rack unit
  • 2 NIM slots, 1 SM slot

A revolutionary converged branch platform with industry-leading network, compute, and WAN services. The ISR 4331 comes with built-in IOS security including zone-based firewall, NAT services, Encrypted Traffic Analytics and Cisco Umbrella.

ASR 1009-X Series ASR 1009-X Series
  • Edge
  • Medium to high-end enterprise
  • 9 rack unit
  • Supports RP, ESP, up to 6 EPAs, up to 12 SPAs
ASR 1002-X Series ASR 1002-X Series
  • Edge
  • Enterprise branch, managed service provider (MSP)
  • 2 rack unit
  • Integrated RP, ESP, 3 SPAs
ASR 1013 Series ASR 1013 Series
  • Edge
  • High-end enterprise
  • Up to 12 EPAs, 24 SPAs
ISR 1100 Series ISR 1100 Series
  • Fixed
  • Enterprise branch, managed service provider (MSP), small business (SMB)
  • Cisco IOS XE
  • Integrated security and wireless LAN and WAN

WAN connectivity, comprehensive security, wired and wireless access in a single branch platform. These powerful, Cisco IOS® XE based, SD-WAN ready routers deliver secure, flexible connectivity over LTE Advanced, Ethernet, G.fast and 802.11ac Wifi.

ISR 4431 Series ISR 4431 Series
  • Modular
  • Enterprise branch
  • 1 rack unit
  • 3 NIM slots
ISR 4321 Series ISR 4321 Series
  • Modular
  • Enterprise branch
  • 1 rack unit
  • 2 NIM slots
ASR 1001-X Series ASR 1001-X Series
  • Edge
  • Medium enterprise, managed service provider (MSP)
  • 1 rack unit
  • Integrated RP, ESP, 1 SPA
ISR 810 Series ISR 810 Series
  • Fixed
  • Works well for machine-to-machine (M2M)
  • Hardened or nonhardened form factors
ISR 4351 Series ISR 4351 Series
  • Modular
  • Enterprise branch
  • 2 rack unit
  • 3 NIM slots, 2 SM slots
CSR 1000V Series CSR 1000V Series
  • Virtual
  • Securely extend private network to public clouds
  • Cisco IOS XE

Extend your enterprise network to public and private clouds. Routing, security, and network management are provided as cloud services in this infastructure agnostic virtual platform.

ISR 4221 Series ISR 4221 Series
  • Modular
  • Enterprise branch, small business (SMB)
  • Integrated security

Purpose-built for small and medium businesses, the cost-effective routers come with built-in IOS security including zone-based firewall, NAT services, Snort IPS, and Cisco Umbrella.

ISR 860 Series ISR 860 Series
  • Fixed
  • Enterprise branch, managed service provider (MSP)
  • Integrated security and wireless
ASR 1006-X Series ASR 1006-X Series
  • Edge
  • Medium to high-end enterprise
  • 6 rack unit
  • Up to 4 EPSs, 8 SPAs
ASR 1006 Series ASR 1006 Series
  • Edge
  • Enterprise, managed service provider (MSP)
  • 6 rack unit
  • Supports dual RP, ESP, up to 12 SPAs
ASR 1001-HX Series ASR 1001-HX Series
  • Edge
  • High-end enterprise branch
  • 1 rack unit
  • Integrated RP, ESP
ASR 1006-X ASR 1006-X
  • Edge, Medium to high-end enterprise, 6 rack unit, Up to 4 EPSs, 8 SPAs
ISR 4331 ISR 4331
  • Modular, Enterprise branch, 1 rack unit, 2 NIM slots, 1 SM slot, Cisco SD-WAN software

Implement Cisco SD-WAN with a revolutionary converged branch platform featuring industry-leading network, compute, and WAN services. The ISR 4331 comes with built-in IOS security including zone-based firewall, NAT services, Encrypted Traffic Analytics and Cisco Umbrella.

ISR 4351 ISR 4351
  • Modular, Enterprise branch, 2 rack unit, 3 NIM slots, 2 SM slots, Cisco SD-WAN software
ASR 1013 ASR 1013
  • Edge, High-end enterprise, Up to 12 EPAs, 24 SPAs
ISR 4461 ISR 4461
  • Modular, Enterprise branch, 3 rack unit, 3 NIM slots, 3 SM slots (2DW, 3SW, 1DW+2SW)
ISR 4451 ISR 4451
  • Modular, Enterprise branch, 2 rack unit, 3 NIM slots, 2 SM slots, Cisco SD-WAN software
ASR 1001-HX ASR 1001-HX
  • Edge High-end enterprise branch 1 rack unit Integrated RP, ESP Cisco SD-WAN
ISR 4431 ISR 4431
  • Modular, Enterprise branch, 1 rack unit, 3 NIM slots, Cisco SD-WAN software
ASR 1002-HX ASR 1002-HX
  • Edge, Large enterprise branch, managed service provider (MSP), 2 rack unit, Integrated RP, ESP, up to 1 EPA, Cisco SD-WAN software

Edge Large enterprise branch, managed service provider (MSP) 2 rack unit Integrated RP, ESP, up to 1 EPA Cisco SD-WAN

ISR 4321 ISR 4321
  • Modular, Enterprise branch, 1 rack unit, 2 NIM slots, Cisco SD-WAN software
ASR 1006 ASR 1006
  • Edge, Enterprise, managed service provider (MSP), 6 rack unit, Supports dual RP, ESP, up to 12 SPAs
ASR 1002-X ASR 1002-X
  • Edge Enterprise branch, managed service provider (MSP) 2 rack unit Integrated RP, ESP, 3 SPAs Cisco SD-WAN
ASR 1009-X ASR 1009-X
  • Edge, Medium to high-end enterprise, 9 rack unit, Supports RP, ESP, up to 6 EPAs, up to 12 SPAs
ASR 1001-X ASR 1001-X
  • Edge Medium enterprise, managed service provider (MSP) 1 rack unit Integrated RP, ESP, 1 SPA Cisco SD-WAN
ISR 4221 ISR 4221
  • Modular, Enterprise branch, small business (SMB), Integrated security, Cisco SD-WAN software

Purpose-built for small and medium businesses, the cost-effective routers come with built-in IOS security including zone-based firewall, NAT services, Snort IPS, and Cisco Umbrella.

CSR 1000V CSR 1000V
  • Virtual, Securely extend private network to public clouds, Cisco IOS XE, Cisco SD-WAN software

Virtual Securely extend private network to public clouds Cisco IOS XE Cisco SD-WAN

ISR 1101-4P ISR 1101-4P
  • Fixed Enterprise branch, managed service provider, small business, ATM kiosk Cisco IOS XE Integrated security and wireless LAN and WAN Compact form factor Pluggable LTE option

ISR 931 ISR 931
  • Fixed Small office, home office, SMB, ATM kiosk, POS Cisco IOS GE WAN, Compact and fanless

Catalyst 8500-12X4QC Catalyst 8500-12X4QC
  • Edge Platform with 12x SFP+ ports, 2x QSFP+ ports, and 2x QSFP28 ports

Catalyst 8300-2N2S-6T Catalyst 8300-2N2S-6T
  • Modular Enterprise Branch 2 rack unit 1G WAN 1PIM/2NIM/2SM Slots Cisco SD-WAN

ISR 1109-2P ISR 1109-2P
  • Fixed Enterprise branch, managed service provider, small business, ATM kiosk Cisco IOS XE Integrated security wireless WAN Extended temperature support

Catalyst 8300-2N2S-4T2X Catalyst 8300-2N2S-4T2X
  • Modular Enterprise Branch 2 rack unit 10G WAN 1PIM/2NIM/2SM Slots Cisco SD-WAN

ISR 1100-6G ISR 1100-6G
  • Fixed Enterprise branch, managed service provider, small business, ATM kiosk Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN Compact form factor Pluggable LTE option

ISR 926 ISR 926
  • Fixed Small office, home office, SMB, ATM kiosk, POS Cisco IOS GE WAN, VDSL & ADSL Compact and fanless

ISR 927 ISR 927
  • Fixed Small office, home office, SMB, ATM kiosk, POS Cisco IOS GE WAN, VDSL & ADSL Compact and fanless

ISR 1100-4G ISR 1100-4G
  • Fixed Enterprise branch, managed service provider, small business, ATM kiosk Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN Compact form factor Pluggable LTE option

ISR 921 ISR 921
  • Fixed Small office, home office, SMB, ATM kiosk, POS Cisco IOS GE WAN Compact and fanless

Catalyst 8500-12X Catalyst 8500-12X
  • Edge Platform with 12x SFP+ ports

ISR 1111X-8P ISR 1111X-8P
  • Fixed Enterprise branch, managed service provider, small business,Cisco IOS XE Integrated security Cisco SD-WAN software and security

ISR 112x-8P ISR 112x-8P
  • Modular Enterprise branch, managed service provider, small business, ATM kiosk Integrated security Wireless LAN and WAN VDSL, ADSL and G.SHDSL Cisco SD-WAN Pluggable LTE option

Catalyst 8300-1N1S-6T Catalyst 8300-1N1S-6T
  • Modular Enterprise Branch 1 rack unit 1G WAN 1PIM/1NIM/1SM Slots Cisco SD-WAN

Catalyst 8300-1N1S-4T2X Catalyst 8300-1N1S-4T2X
  • Modular Enterprise Branch 1 rack unit 10G WAN 1PIM/1NIM/1SM Slots Cisco SD-WAN

ISR 111x-4P/8P ISR 111x-4P/8P
  • Fixed Enterprise branch, managed service provider, small business Cisco IOS XE Integrated security and wireless LAN and WAN,VDSL ,ADSL & G.SHDSL Cisco SD-WAN software

Catalyst 8000V Catalyst 8000V
  • Enterprise virtual Router deployed in the cloud, data center, colo, and branch.

ISR 1109-4P ISR 1109-4P
  • Fixed Enterprise branch, managed service provider, small business, ATM kiosk Cisco IOS XE Integrated security wireless LAN and WAN Dual pluggable LTE Extended temperature support

ISR 1161X-8P ISR 1161X-8P
  • Modular Enterprise branch, managed service provider, small business, ATM kiosk Integrated security Wireless LAN and WAN VDSL, ADSL and G.SHDSL Cisco SD-WAN Pluggable LTE option

Encryption Throughput Internet MIX

  • Up to 50M aggregate IMIX IPsec
  • Up to 100M aggregate IMIX IPsec
  • Up to 200M aggregate IMIX IPsec
  • Up to 500M aggregate IMIX IPsec
  • Up to 1 Gbps aggregate IMIX IPsec
  • Up to 2 Gbps aggregate IMIX IPsec
  • Up to 5 Gbps aggregate IMIX IPsec
  • Up to 10 Gbps aggregate IMIX IPsec
  • Up to 20 Gbps aggregate IMIX IPsec
  • Up to 40 Gbps aggregate IMIX IPsec
  • Up to 80 Gbps aggregate IMIX IPsec
  • Up to 20M aggregate IMIX IPsec
  • Up to 30M aggregate IMIX IPsec

Target Deployments

  • Branch
  • Head-end
  • WAN aggregation
  • Machine to machine (M2M)
  • Managed service provider
  • Small business
  • Virtual
  • Cloud
  • Colocation

SD-WAN

  • SD-WAN support
  • No SD-WAN support