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ASR-9010-AC Overview
ASR-9010-AC is a high-performance router built with a modular architecture that provides optimized routing and integrated services for enterprise networks. The device features an AC power supply with redundancy options, high-speed WAN and LAN interfaces, and robust integrated services such as voice and WAN optimization to ensure consistent connectivity and reliability.
ASR-9010-AC also offers modular expansion capabilities along with advanced VPN features including IPSec, SSL, and DMVPN for secure remote access. Its industry-leading throughput, built-in firewall and intrusion prevention, and flexible management options make it ideally suited for enterprise deployments that demand high performance, redundancy, and scalability.
ASR-9010-AC price is $6,430.00, a 46.9% saving from the Cisco list price of $12,100.00. ASR-9010-AC is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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ASR-9010-AC Specifications
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Memory
- 4 GB
- Width
- 19 inches
- Flash Memory
- 512 MB
- Weight
- 50 lbs
- Depth
- 24 inches
- Product Type
- Enterprise Router
- WAN Configuration
- Dual WAN
- Wi-Fi Standard
- N/A
- Connectivity Type
- Wired
- Wireless Support
- No
- Firewall Features
- Yes
- Management
- Managed
- Safety
- N/A
- EMC
- N/A
- Telecom
- N/A
- QoS Features
- Supported
- 5G Support
- No
- Device Type
- Router
- High Availability Support
- Supported
- Use Case
- Enterprise
- Integrated Services
- Voice / WAN Optimization
- Network Protocols
- IPv4 / IPv6 / MPLS
- LAN Ports
- Modular LAN
- Built-in Security Features
- Firewall / Intrusion Prevention / Malware Protection
- Architecture
- Modular
- WAN Ports
- Modular WAN
- Modular Slots Available
- 3+ Slots
- VPN Support
- IPSec / SSL VPN / GRE / DMVPN / FlexVPN
- Broadband
- Fiber Optic
- Features
- VPN / IPv6 Compatible / Firewall / MPLS
- Stacking Capability
- Yes
- Height
- 4 inches
- Speed/Capacity
- 10gb
- Throughput Capacity
- 10 Gbps
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000 / 10G
- Expansion Slots
- NIM / SFP+
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply (Redundant)
- Compliance Standards
- CE / FCC / RoHS
- Routing Protocols
- OSPF / BGP / IS-IS / MPLS / Static Routing
- Remote Management
- SSH / SNMP / Telnet / HTTPS
- Interface Ports
- RJ-45 / SFP+ / Combo Ports
- Power
- 500W
- Product Name
- ASR-9010-AC
ASR-9010-AC Use Case
High-Density Edge Aggregation with Cisco ASR-9010-AC for Carrier-Grade Service Delivery
A Tier-1 service provider deploys the ASR-9010-AC chassis to aggregate multi-terabit subscriber traffic at the network edge. By supporting up to 720 Gbps per slot and line-rate 100 GbE interfaces, it reduces rack space by 50%, lowers OPEX by 30%, and ensures sub-50 ms convergence with Cisco IOS XR for true carrier-grade reliability.
Resilient Data Center Interconnect via ASR-9010 AC Chassis and MPLS L3VPN
A global enterprise leverages dual Cisco ASR-9010 Chassis in geographically dispersed data centers to run MPLS L3VPN for secure workload mobility. This design delivers 99.999% availability, sub-10 ms intersite latency, and seamless disaster-recovery failover, while scaling to 2 Tbps of encrypted traffic without performance degradation.
Scalable Multi-Cloud Edge Routing with ASR-9010-AC for Enterprise WAN
An enterprise IT team uses the ASR-9010-AC chassis as a high-performance BGP edge router for AWS and Azure peering. With 800 Gbps of distributed throughput, automated route analytics, and policy-based traffic steering, they achieve 40% faster application response times and granular SLA assurance across multi-cloud environments.
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Product Comparison Table 
| ASR-9010-AC |  SPA-8XOC3-POS |  ASR-9006-DC |  A9K-SIP-700 |  ASR-9006-FAN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5G Support | No | No | No | No | No |
| Architecture | Modular | Modular | Modular | Modular | Modular |
| Broadband | Fiber Optic | Fiber Optic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Built-in Security Features | Firewall / Intrusion Prevention / Malware Protection | Firewall / Intrusion Prevention | Firewall / Intrusion Prevention / Malware Protection | Firewall / Intrusion Prevention | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection |
| Compliance Standards | CE / FCC / RoHS | FCC, CE, RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE | IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.1Q |
| Connectivity Type | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired |
| Depth | 24 inches | 15 inches | 29 inches | 16 inches | N/A |
| Device Type | Router | Router | Router | Router | Router |
| EMC | N/A | FCC Part 15 | N/A | FCC Part 15 | FCC, CE |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 / 10G | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10G |
| Expansion Slots | NIM / SFP+ | NIM / SFP+ | NIM | NIM | NIM |
| Features | VPN / IPv6 Compatible / Firewall / MPLS | VPN / Firewall / IPv6 Compatible / Redundancy | Modular / VPN / MPLS / IPv6 Compatible / Firewall | VPN / VoIP / Firewall / MPLS | VPN, MPLS, IPv6 Compatible, Firewall |
| Firewall Features | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Flash Memory | 512 MB | 256 MB | 2 GB | 256 MB | 2 GB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount / Chassis | Rack-mount | Chassis |
| Height | 4 inches | 1.75 inches | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches | N/A |
| High Availability Support | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Integrated Services | Voice / WAN Optimization | Voice / Video / WAN Optimization | Voice / Video / WAN Optimization | Voice / WAN Optimization | Voice, Video |
| Interface Ports | RJ-45 / SFP+ / Combo Ports | RJ-45 / SFP+ | RJ-45 / SFP / SFP+ / QSFP+ | RJ-45 / SFP | SFP+ |
| LAN Ports | Modular LAN | 8 LAN Ports | Modular LAN | 4 LAN Ports | Modular LAN |
| Management | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Memory | 4 GB | 4 GB | 16 GB | 4 GB | 16 GB |
| Modular Slots Available | 3+ Slots | 3+ Slots | 3+ Slots | 2 Slots | 3+ Slots |
| Network Protocols | IPv4 / IPv6 / MPLS | IPv4, IPv6, MPLS | IPv4 / IPv6 | IPv4, IPv6, RTP, SIP | IPv4, IPv6, MPLS |
| Power | 500W | 200W | 800W | 300 W | 250 W |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply (Redundant) | AC Power Supply / Redundant | DC Power Supply / Redundant | AC Power Supply / Redundant | AC Power Supply / Redundant |
| Product Name | ASR-9010-AC | SPA-8XOC3-POS | Cisco ASR 9006-DC Aggregation Services Router | A9K-SIP-700 Integrated Services Router | ASR-9006-FAN |
| Product Type | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Chassis Router | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router |
| QoS Features | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Remote Management | SSH / SNMP / Telnet / HTTPS | SNMP, HTTPS, SSH | SSH / Telnet / SNMP | Telnet, SSH, SNMP, HTTPS | SSH, Telnet, SNMP |
| Routing Protocols | OSPF / BGP / IS-IS / MPLS / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / MPLS / IS-IS / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / MPLS / IS-IS / RIP / Static Routing |
| Safety | N/A | UL Listed | N/A | RoHS Compliant | UL Listed |
| Speed/Capacity | 10gb | Gigabit | 10gb | Gigabit | Gigabit |
| Stacking Capability | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Telecom | N/A | N/A | N/A | ITU-T | N/A |
| Throughput Capacity | 10 Gbps | 1 Gbps | 2.0 Tbps | 0.7 Gbps | 2.0 Gbps |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise / Retail | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| VPN Support | IPSec / SSL VPN / GRE / DMVPN / FlexVPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / GRE / DMVPN / FlexVPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / DMVPN / FlexVPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / GRE | IPSec / SSL VPN / GRE / DMVPN / FlexVPN |
| WAN Configuration | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN |
| WAN Ports | Modular WAN | 2 WAN | Modular WAN | 2 WAN | Modular WAN |
| Weight | 50 lbs | 8 lbs | 85 lbs | 25 lbs | N/A |
| Wi-Fi Standard | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Width | 19 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | N/A |
| Wireless Support | No | No | No | No | No |
Reviews & Ratings
P
Patrick Sullivan
4
Excellent build quality and scalability. Designed for heavy traffic.
C
Charles Newman
5
Cisco ASR 9010 runs reliably with consistent performance.
H
Henry Collins
4
Strong platform for service provider environments using AC power.
W
William Dawson
4
Enterprise grade chassis with predictable results.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco ASR 9010 AC Chassis?
The Cisco ASR 9010 AC Chassis is a high-performance, modular edge router delivering up to 2.6 Tbps of throughput for scalable, service-provider-grade networking.
What are the key features of the ASR-9010-AC?
Key features include 10 line-card slots, redundant route processors, hot-swappable AC power modules, advanced IOS XR software, and non-stop forwarding for high availability.
Which power options does the ASR-9010-AC support?
The chassis supports dual hot-swappable AC power modules (208–240 VAC) with N+1 redundancy to ensure continuous operation and simplified maintenance.
How many line-card slots are available in the ASR-9010-AC?
The ASR-9010-AC chassis provides 10 line-card slots, accommodating a mix of 10/40/100 GbE modules for flexible port density and capacity.
What interfaces and throughput can I achieve?
With a 2.6 Tbps switching capacity and support for 10, 40, and 100 GbE line cards, the ASR-9010-AC meets demanding backhaul and edge routing requirements.
Is the ASR-9010-AC chassis compatible with Cisco IOS XR?
Yes. The chassis runs Cisco IOS XR, offering a modular, distributed OS that enables in-service software upgrades, process restartability, and high availability.
How scalable is the Cisco ASR 9010 AC?
Designed for growth, it scales to 2.6 Tbps and allows live line-card additions and upgrades without service interruption or traffic disruption.
What redundancy features are built into the ASR-9010-AC?
Redundancy includes dual route processors, fabric cards, power supplies, and fans, providing non-stop forwarding and carrier-grade reliability.
Which management interfaces are included?
Management options include a front-panel console, dual 10/100/1000 Ethernet out-of-band ports, plus SNMP, NETCONF, and XML APIs for programmable control.
What are the chassis dimensions and weight?
The ASR-9010-AC measures 17.5″W × 24.5″D × 8.75″H, weighs approximately 85 lbs (38.6 kg), and fits a standard 19″ rack occupying 7 RU.
What environmental standards does it meet?
It operates between 0–45 °C and 5–85% non-condensing humidity, and complies with NEBS Level 3, ETSI, RoHS, and other industry regulations.
Does the ASR-9010-AC support IPv6 and multicast?
Yes. It offers full IPv6 routing, dual-stack operation, and multicast protocols (PIM-SM, PIM-SSM, PIM-DM) for carrier-class deployments.
What security features are integrated?
Built-in security includes Control Plane Policing, Secure Boot, Embedded Event Manager, ACLs, and flexible packet matching for enhanced network protection.
What licensing options are available?
Cisco provides modular licensing on the ASR-9010-AC, including system, feature, and performance licenses, enabling pay-as-you-grow scalability.
What warranty and support does Cisco offer?
The chassis comes with a one-year limited hardware warranty and optional Cisco SMARTnet support for 24/7 technical assistance and software updates.