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A9K-ISM-100 Overview

A9K-ISM-100 is a modular enterprise router engineered with a robust architecture that delivers high performance and integrated services through a compact, rack-mount design. Designed for demanding network environments, it features built-in VPN capabilities, advanced firewall functions, and comprehensive routing protocols to support efficient data flow and secure communications.

A9K-ISM-100 offers versatile power options with redundant AC power supply support and provides dual WAN and LAN interface configurations to ensure high availability and optimal throughput capacity. Its modular slots allow for scalable expansion, making it ideally suited for enterprise use cases that require high reliability, integrated voice and video services, and stringent network security features.

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A9K-ISM-100 Specifications

Product Type
Enterprise Router
VPN Support
IPSec / SSL VPN / DMVPN
Power Source
AC Power Supply / Redundant
Routing Protocols
OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing
Broadband
N/A
Architecture
Modular
WAN Configuration
Dual WAN
WAN Ports
2 WAN
LAN Ports
4 LAN Ports
Ethernet Technology
10/100/1000
Wi-Fi Standard
N/A
Connectivity Type
Wired
Network Protocols
IPv4, IPv6
Remote Management
Telnet, SSH, SNMP
Compliance Standards
FCC, CE, RoHS
Wireless Support
No
Speed/Capacity
Gigabit
Firewall Features
Yes
Features
VPN, Firewall, Redundancy, Integrated Services, Module Scalability
Use Case
Enterprise
Management
Managed
Form Factor
Rack-mount
Integrated Services
Voice, Video, WAN Optimization
High Availability Support
Supported
Safety
N/A
EMC
N/A
Telecom
N/A
Throughput Capacity
1 Gbps
QoS Features
Supported
Built-in Security Features
Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection
Expansion Slots
NIM
Modular Slots Available
3+ Slots
Stacking Capability
Yes
5G Support
No
Memory
2 GB
Flash Memory
512 MB
Interface Ports
RJ-45, SFP
Power
250 W
Device Type
Router
Product Name
A9K-ISM-100
Height
2 inches
Width
18 inches
Depth
20 inches
Weight
15 lbs

A9K-ISM-100 Use Case

High-Capacity Edge Security and NAT with A9K-ISM-100-ASR9000 AVSM ISM 40G

In Tier-1 service provider metro cores, millions of residential and enterprise sessions converge at the edge. Deploying the A9K-ISM-100 AVSM ISM 40G on ASR9000 routers enables line-rate firewalling and carrier-grade NAT insertion without chassis upgrades. Benefit: Achieve 40 Gbps of throughput with sub-millisecond latency while reducing CAPEX and OPEX through service consolidation.

Real-Time DDoS Mitigation and Traffic Filtering Using A9K-ISM-100-ASR9000 AVSM ISM 40G

Large data centers and enterprise networks face volumetric and application-layer DDoS attacks that can overwhelm links. Integrating the A9K-ISM-100 AVSM ISM 40G module provides deep-packet inspection and automated attack scrubbing at 40 Gbps directly on the ASR9000 platform. Benefit: Maintain 99.99% service availability with zero packet loss during mitigation and eliminate the need for separate scrubbing appliances.

5G Backhaul Optimization and Subscriber Policy Enforcement with A9K-ISM-100-ASR9000 AVSM ISM 40G

Mobile operators require high-throughput backhaul with per-subscriber QoS, DPI and policy control for 5G services. The A9K-ISM-100 AVSM ISM 40G on ASR9000 delivers real-time service-aware traffic steering, SLA enforcement, and analytics at 40 Gbps. Benefit: Ensure consistent low-latency performance, simplify network functions, and accelerate 5G rollout with a single insertion module.

Quality Certifications

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ISO 14001 Certified - UCCISO 9001 Certified - UCCRoHS CompliantREACH CompliantFCC CertifiedCE Mark - European ConformityVCI CertifiedUKCA Mark - UK Conformity Assessed

Product Comparison Table

ASR9000 AVSM ISM 40GA9K-ISM-100Cisco ASR 9000 Software A9K-K9-03.09 Cisco IOS XR IP/MPLS Core Software 3DESA9K-K9-03.09Cisco ASR 9010 Fan ASR-9010-FAN ASR-9010 Fan TrayASR-9010-FANCisco ASR 9000 Interface A9K-SIP-700-2PK 2-Pack bundle for ASR-9000 SIP-700 Thor LC w/ Min 2x SPA'sA9K-SIP-700-2PKCisco ASR 9006 ChassisASR-9006-ACASR-9006 AC ChassisASR-9006-AC
5G SupportNoNoNoNoNo
ArchitectureModularModularModularModularModular
BroadbandN/AFiber OpticFiber Optic / DSLN/AN/A
Built-in Security FeaturesFirewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware ProtectionFirewall / Intrusion PreventionFirewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware ProtectionFirewall / Intrusion Prevention / Malware ProtectionFirewall / Intrusion Prevention
Compliance StandardsFCC, CE, RoHSFCC / CEIEEE 802.3, FCC, CEFCC / CE / RoHSFCC / CE
Connectivity TypeWiredWiredWiredWiredWired
Depth20 inches18 inches20 inches18 inchesN/A
Device TypeRouterRouterRouterRouterRouter
EMCN/AN/AFCC Part 15, CE MarkingN/AN/A
Ethernet Technology10/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010G / 40G / 100G
Expansion SlotsNIMNIMNIM, SFP+NIMNIM
FeaturesVPN, Firewall, Redundancy, Integrated Services, Module ScalabilityVPN / Firewall / MPLS / RedundancyVPN, Firewall, Voice, Video, WAN Optimization, IPv6 CompatibleVPN / Firewall / IPv6 CompatibleVPN / MPLS / IPv6 Compatible / Firewall
Firewall FeaturesYesYesYesYesYes
Flash Memory512 MB512 MB512 MB512 MB512 MB
Form FactorRack-mountRack-mountRack-mountRack-mountChassis
Height2 inches4 inches2.5 inches2 inchesN/A
High Availability SupportSupportedSupportedSupportedSupportedSupported
Integrated ServicesVoice, Video, WAN OptimizationVoice / VideoVoice, Video, WAN OptimizationVoice / VideoVoice / Video / N/A
Interface PortsRJ-45, SFPRJ-45 / SFPRJ-45, SFP+RJ-45 / SFPRJ-45 / SFP / SFP+
LAN Ports4 LAN Ports8 LAN Ports24 LAN Ports4 LAN PortsModular LAN
ManagementManagedManagedManagedManagedManaged
Memory2 GB4 GB8 GB4 GB4 GB
Modular Slots Available3+ Slots3+ Slots3+ Slots2 Slots3+ Slots
Network ProtocolsIPv4, IPv6IPv4 / IPv6 / MPLSIPv4, IPv6, MPLSIP / TCP / UDP / SIPIPv4, IPv6
Power250 W250W600 Watt250 Watt750 Watt
Power SourceAC Power Supply / RedundantAC Power Supply / RedundantAC Power Supply / RedundantAC Power Supply / RedundantAC Power Supply / Redundant
Product NameA9K-ISM-100A9K-K9-03.09 Enterprise RouterASR-9010-FANA9K-SIP-700-2PKASR-9006-AC
Product TypeEnterprise RouterEnterprise RouterEnterprise RouterEnterprise RouterEnterprise Router
QoS FeaturesSupportedSupportedSupportedSupportedSupported
Remote ManagementTelnet, SSH, SNMPSSH / SNMP / TelnetSSH, Telnet, SNMPCLI / SNMP / HTTPSSSH / SNMP / Telnet
Routing ProtocolsOSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static RoutingOSPF / BGP / MPLS / Static RoutingOSPF / BGP / EIGRP / MPLS / Static RoutingOSPF / BGP / Static RoutingOSPF / BGP / EIGRP / MPLS / IS-IS / RIP / Static Routing / N/A
SafetyN/AN/AUL, CSAN/AN/A
Speed/CapacityGigabitGigabitGigabitGigabit10G
Stacking CapabilityYesYesYesYesYes
TelecomN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Throughput Capacity1 Gbps10 Gbps10 Gbps10 Gbps480 Gbps
Use CaseEnterpriseEnterpriseEnterpriseEnterpriseEnterprise
VPN SupportIPSec / SSL VPN / DMVPNIPSec / SSL VPN / DMVPNIPSec / SSL VPN / DMVPNIPSec / SSL VPNIPSec / SSL VPN / GRE / DMVPN / FlexVPN / N/A
WAN ConfigurationDual WANDual WANDual WANDual WANDual WAN
WAN Ports2 WAN2 WAN4 WAN2 WANModular WAN
Weight15 lbs40 lbs25 lbs25 lbsN/A
Wi-Fi StandardN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Width18 inches17 inches17.5 inches17 inchesN/A
Wireless SupportNoNoNoNoNo

Reviews & Ratings

A
Alan Robertson
5

ISM module delivered strong service performance. Integrated smoothly with our ASR platform.

M
Mark Ellison
4

Reliable AVSM module with consistent throughput.

J
James Thornton Jr
5

Cisco ISM performed as expected under heavy workloads.

S
Steven Palmer
3

Stable module that added value to our service infrastructure.

B
Brian Fletcher
4

No issues after deployment. Very dependable.

Questions & Answers

What is the ASR9000 AVSM ISM 40G (A9K-ISM-100)?

The A9K-ISM-100 is a 40-gigabit advanced services interface module designed for Cisco ASR 9000 Series routers, delivering high-density 40 Gbps connectivity with integrated services acceleration.

Which Cisco ASR 9000 platforms support the A9K-ISM-100?

The A9K-ISM-100 is supported on Cisco ASR 9006, ASR 9010, ASR 9922, ASR 9926, and ASR 9912 router chassis with an available ISM slot.

How many ports and what interface type does A9K-ISM-100 provide?

The module provides two QSFP+ ports, each capable of delivering up to 40 Gbps for high-performance host and network connectivity.

What throughput capacity does the A9K-ISM-100 support?

The A9K-ISM-100 supports up to 80 Gbps of bidirectional throughput per module, optimized for low latency and maximum packet processing.