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ASR9K FABRIC CONTROLLER 4GB MEMORY

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A9K-RSP-4G Overview

A9K-RSP-4G is a high-performance, modular router designed to meet the demands of enterprise and carrier-grade networks. Built on a robust modular architecture, it supports a variety of power options including redundant AC supplies and is engineered with integrated WAN and LAN interface capabilities for flexible connectivity. The product offers advanced integrated services such as voice and video, enhanced VPN features, and high-availability redundancy, ensuring continuous performance in mission-critical deployments.

A9K-RSP-4G delivers exceptional throughput capacity and reliable performance across demanding network environments. Its scalable, modular design enables rapid expansion with additional interface and service modules, while comprehensive VPN and security features provide encrypted connectivity for remote offices and branch deployments. With high availability support and optimized routing protocols, this router is ideally suited for enterprise, service provider, and industrial use cases where performance and reliability are paramount.

A9K-RSP-4G price is $17,005.00, a 46.9% saving from the Cisco list price of $32,000.00. A9K-RSP-4G is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)

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A9K-RSP-4G Specifications

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

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

ASR9K FABRIC CONTROLLER 4GB MEMORYA9K-RSP-4G8PORT OC-3/STM-1 POS SHARED PORT ADAPTERSSPA-8XOC3-POS2PORT 10GBE 20PORT GBE LOW QUEUE LC REQUIRES XFPS & SFPSA9K-2T20GE-LCisco ASR 9000 Software A9K-K9-04.00 Cisco IOS XR IP/MPLS Core Software 3DESA9K-K9-04.00Cisco ASR 9000 Module A9K-SAM-2TB ASR9000 AVSM SAM CACHEA9K-SAM-2TB
5G SupportNoNoNoNoNo
ArchitectureModularModularModularModularModular
BroadbandN/AFiber OpticN/AFiber OpticFiber Optic
Built-in Security FeaturesFirewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware ProtectionFirewall / Intrusion PreventionN/AFirewall / Intrusion Prevention / Malware ProtectionFirewall / Intrusion Prevention
Compliance StandardsFCC, CEFCC, CE, RoHSFCC / CEIEEE 802.3, FCC, CERoHS / CE / FCC
Connectivity TypeWiredWiredWiredWiredWired
DepthN/A15 inchesN/AN/A18 inches
Device TypeRouterRouterRouterRouterRouter
EMCN/AFCC Part 15N/AFCC, CISPRFCC / CE
Ethernet Technology10/100/100010/100/100020GE10/100/100010/100/1000
Expansion SlotsSFP+NIM / SFP+N/ANIMNIM / SFP+
FeaturesVPN, IPv6 Compatible, Firewall, MPLSVPN / Firewall / IPv6 Compatible / RedundancyVPN / High Availability / RedundancyVPN / IPv6 Compatible / Firewall / MPLS / SyslogVPN / Firewall / MPLS / QoS
Firewall FeaturesYesYesNoYesYes
Flash Memory512 MB256 MB256 MB512 MB512 MB
Form FactorChassisRack-mountChassisChassisRack-mount
HeightN/A1.75 inchesN/AN/A2 inches
High Availability SupportSupportedSupportedSupportedSupportedSupported
Integrated ServicesVoice, VideoVoice / Video / WAN OptimizationN/AVoice / Video / WAN OptimizationVoice / Video / WAN Optimization
Interface PortsRJ-45, SFPRJ-45 / SFP+SFP+SFP / RJ-45RJ-45 / SFP
LAN PortsModular LAN8 LAN PortsN/AModular LANN/A
ManagementManagedManagedManagedManagedManaged
Memory4 GB4 GB1 GB4 GB4 GB
Modular Slots Available3+ Slots3+ SlotsN/A3+ Slots3+ Slots
Network ProtocolsIPv4, IPv6, MPLSIPv4, IPv6, MPLSN/AIPv4, IPv6, MPLS, OSPF, BGPIPv4 / IPv6
Power350 W200WN/A350 Watt350 Watt
Power SourceAC Power Supply / RedundantAC Power Supply / RedundantChassis PoweredRedundant AC Power SupplyRedundant AC Power Supply
Product NameCisco A9K-RSP-4GSPA-8XOC3-POSCisco A9K-2T20GE-L 2-Port 20GE Line CardA9K-K9-04.00A9K-SAM-2TB Service Aggregation Module
Product TypeEnterprise RouterEnterprise RouterRouter Line CardEnterprise RouterService Aggregation Module
QoS FeaturesSupportedSupportedSupportedSupportedSupported
Remote ManagementSSH, SNMP, TelnetSNMP, HTTPS, SSHN/ASSH, Telnet, SNMP, NetConfSNMP / SSH / Telnet
Routing ProtocolsOSPF / BGP / IS-IS / Static RoutingOSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static RoutingN/AOSPF / BGP / IS-IS / Static RoutingOSPF / BGP / IS-IS / Static Routing
SafetyN/AUL ListedN/ACE, ULUL / IEC
Speed/CapacityGigabitGigabitN/AGigabit10gb
Stacking CapabilityYesYesNoYesNo
TelecomN/AN/AN/ATIA/EIAN/A
Throughput Capacity4 Gbps1 Gbps40 Gbps8 Gbps10 Gbps
Use CaseEnterpriseEnterprise / RetailEnterpriseEnterpriseEnterprise
VPN SupportIPSec / SSL VPN / GRE / DMVPN / FlexVPNIPSec / SSL VPN / GRE / DMVPN / FlexVPNN/AIPSec / DMVPN / FlexVPNIPSec / SSL VPN
WAN ConfigurationDual WANDual WANDual WANDual WANDual WAN
WAN PortsModular WAN2 WAN2 WAN2 WAN2 WAN
WeightN/A8 lbsN/AN/A15 lbs
Wi-Fi StandardN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
WidthN/A17 inchesN/AN/A17 inches
Wireless SupportNoNoNoNoNo

Reviews & Ratings

K
Kevin Marshall
5

Reliable route processor with stable control plane performance.

R
Ryan Whitfield
4

No crashes or slowdowns since installation. Works flawlessly.

S
Scott Bennett
5

Cisco quality controller for ASR 9000 platforms.

O
Oliver Grant
3

Consistent system responsiveness and reliability.

D
Derek Lawson
4

Good upgrade for maintaining stable routing operations.

Questions & Answers

What is the Cisco ASR9K Fabric Controller with 4GB memory (SKU A9K-RSP-4G)?

The Cisco ASR9K Fabric Controller (SKU A9K-RSP-4G) is a route switch processor module with 4 GB DRAM, engineered to control fabric plane operations on ASR 9000 Series routers.

What are the key features of the A9K-RSP-4G Fabric Controller?

The A9K-RSP-4G offers 4 GB of DRAM, advanced route-switch processing, high-availability fabric management, and seamless integration with Cisco IOS XR for carrier-grade performance.

Which Cisco ASR 9000 Series routers are compatible with A9K-RSP-4G?

The A9K-RSP-4G is compatible with Cisco ASR 9000 Series chassis including ASR 9010, ASR 9904, ASR 9906, ASR 9912, and ASR 9922.

How do I install the A9K-RSP-4G on my ASR 9000 router?

Power down the router, insert the A9K-RSP-4G into the designated RSP slot, secure the retaining screws, then power up and verify via the IOS XR CLI using the 'show platform hardware processor' command.