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INTERFACE CARD 6PORT GBE RJ-45 FOR ASA 5545-X AND 5555-X SPA...
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ASA-IC-6GE-CU-C= is an Ethernet module designed to expand the connectivity options of Cisco ASA security appliances. This interface card delivers six 1Gbps copper Ethernet connections using standard RJ-45 connectors, ensuring seamless integration and reliable network performance.
ASA-IC-6GE-CU-C= supports industry-standard TCP/IP protocols and features auto-negotiation, jumbo frames, and QoS, making it ideal for upgrading network interfaces in secure data centers and enterprise environments. Its modular design allows for straightforward installation into Cisco ASA platforms, providing a robust solution for high-speed network communications.
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Specific scenario: A growing e-commerce data center running ASA-5545-X firewalls hits throughput limits with existing copper ports. Implementation: Deploy the ASA-IC-6GE-CU-C module to add six 1 GbE RJ-45 uplinks, aggregated via LACP for load balancing. Benefit: Instantly doubles concurrent session capacity, reduces link saturation and latency, and simplifies cabling—ensuring seamless peak-traffic performance and future scalability.
Specific scenario: A financial services firm uses ASA-5555-X units at two branch offices to terminate dozens of site-to-site VPN tunnels. Implementation: Install the 6-port 1 GbE interface card to dedicate ports for primary and secondary Internet circuits, enabling dynamic failover via Cisco’s SLA monitoring. Benefit: Guarantees uninterrupted VPN connectivity, meets strict SLAs, and enhances business continuity with automatic ISP switchover under outage conditions.
Specific scenario: A retail chain must segment cardholder data environment (CDE), DMZ, and corporate LAN on ASA-5545-X firewalls for PCI DSS audit. Implementation: Use the ASA-IC-6GE-CU-C to assign six isolated security zones—public, CDE, management, guest Wi-Fi, back-office, and monitoring—each on its own RJ-45 port. Benefit: Delivers hardware-enforced segmentation, simplifies rule management, and achieves clear audit trails—minimizing attack surface and accelerating compliance validation.
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 ASA-IC-6GE-CU-C= |  ASA-SSP-40-INC1 |  ASA-SSM-AIP-20-K9 |  ASA-IC-6GE-CU-A= |  ASA-IPS-10-INC-K9 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Network Module | Network Module / Network Card | Security Services Module | Internal Network Module | Security Module / Intrusion Prevention System |
| Module Type | Ethernet | Ethernet | Security Services Module | Ethernet | Integrated Security Module |
| Data Rate | 1Gbps | 40G | 1G | 1 Gbps | 10Gbps |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 | SFP+ | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | N/A |
| Supported Protocols | TCP/IP | TCP/IP / iSCSI / NFS | TCP/IP, IPSec, SSL, VPN | TCP/IP | TCP/IP / IPS |
| Form Factor | Modular | PCIe | Modular | Modular | Modular (Integrated) |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C |
| Input Voltage | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | N/A |
| Compatibility | Cisco ASA | Cisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HP | Cisco ASA Series | Cisco ASA Appliances | Cisco ASA Series |
| Max Speed | 1Gbps | 40Gbps | 1Gbps | 1 Gbps | 10Gbps |
| Supported Features | Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Auto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoS | Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Intrusion Prevention, Real-time Traffic Analysis, Signature-based Detection |
| Power Consumption | N/A | 25W | 5W | N/A | N/A |
| Interface Ports | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet | 6 x RJ-45 Ethernet | N/A |
| Expansion Slots | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Product Name | ASA-IC-6GE-CU-C= | ASA-SSP-40-INC1 | ASA-SSM-AIP-20-K9 | ASA-IC-6GE-CU-A= | ASA-IPS-10-INC-K9 |
| Height | N/A | 1 inches | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Width | N/A | 4 inches | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Depth | N/A | 8 inches | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Weight | N/A | 1.5 lbs | N/A | N/A | N/A |
The 6-Port GbE Interface Card for ASA 5545-X and 5555-X has been a great upgrade. It ensures fast, reliable connectivity across multiple devices.
We installed this interface card in our ASA 5545-X, and it's been running flawlessly. It supports high-speed data transfers with minimal latency.
This interface card provides exceptional performance. It supports multiple devices without slowing down and integrates easily into our existing network.
The ASA 5545-X interface card offers excellent performance. It delivers consistent speed and is a great choice for our expanding network.
The 6-port GbE interface card is fast and reliable. It's essential for our business, providing seamless connectivity and handling heavy traffic with ease.
The ASA-IC-6GE-CU-C= is a Cisco-certified six-port Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 interface card designed to expand network connectivity on ASA 5545-X and ASA 5555-X firewalls.
The ASA-IC-6GE-CU-C= is fully compatible with Cisco ASA 5545-X and ASA 5555-X security appliances and serves as a direct spare or expansion module.
This interface card offers six independent Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 ports for high-speed wired connections.
All six ports on the ASA-IC-6GE-CU-C= support 10/100/1000 Mbps Auto-Sensing Gigabit Ethernet over copper RJ-45.
Each RJ-45 port delivers up to 1 Gbps full-duplex throughput, ensuring aggregate performance of up to 6 Gbps.
No, the ASA-IC-6GE-CU-C= provides only copper RJ-45 ports and does not support SFP or fiber-optic modules.
Power off the ASA, remove the existing blank panel, slide the ASA-IC-6GE-CU-C= into the expansion slot until it clicks, then secure it with the captive screw and power on the device.
No, you must power off the ASA appliance before installing or removing the ASA-IC-6GE-CU-C= to avoid hardware damage.
Yes, the ASA-IC-6GE-CU-C= is an official Cisco spare part (SKU ASA-IC-6GE-CU-C=) that meets all Cisco quality and compatibility standards.
This spare part is covered by Cisco’s limited lifetime warranty when purchased through authorized channels and registered within Cisco Smart Net Total Care.
Access the ASA CLI, enter global configuration mode, assign names, security levels, and IP addresses to the new GigabitEthernet interfaces, then save the configuration.
The card operates at 32 to 104 °F (0 to 40 °C) with 10 to 90 percent non-condensing humidity and requires standard ASA chassis airflow.
In the ASA CLI, run the command 'show module' or 'show interface status' to confirm the six GigabitEthernet ports are recognized and active.
Yes, it supports Cisco EtherChannel, allowing you to bundle multiple GigabitEthernet ports into a single logical link for redundancy and load balancing.
You can buy the ASA-IC-6GE-CU-C= from Cisco’s authorized resellers, the Cisco online store, or certified third-party vendors with official Cisco certification.