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C2901 WAASX Bundle provides stable WAN performance with WAASX license. Ideal for small to medium branch offices.
C2901-WAASX/K9
Router Bundle - C2901, WAASX Feature License, Max Mem
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C2901-WAASX/K9 Overview
Overview of C2901-WAASX/K9
C2901-WAASX/K9 is a high-performance, modular enterprise router designed for branch office connectivity and optimized WAN operations. It features a flexible architecture with integrated services, including voice, video, and WAN optimization, and supports a range of VPN capabilities such as IPSec, DMVPN, and FlexVPN for secure site-to-site and remote access connectivity. The router offers varied power options with support for redundant AC power, multiple WAN and LAN interfaces for robust network connectivity, and dedicated expansion slots for additional interface modules.
Optimized for demanding applications, the C2901-WAASX/K9 delivers proven throughput performance with high availability and redundant design features that enhance network resilience. Its modular capabilities enable tailored configurations to meet diverse use cases, from secure enterprise environments to distributed branch offices, while integrated services such as firewall protection and quality of service (QoS) ensure efficient and secure traffic management.
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C2901-WAASX/K9 Specifications
- Product Type
- Enterprise Router
- VPN Support
- IPSec / DMVPN / FlexVPN
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply / Redundant
- Routing Protocols
- OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / RIP / Static Routing
- Broadband
- N/A
- Architecture
- Modular
- WAN Configuration
- Dual WAN
- WAN Ports
- 2 WAN
- LAN Ports
- 4 LAN Ports
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100
- Wi-Fi Standard
- N/A
- Connectivity Type
- Ethernet
- Network Protocols
- IPv4, IPv6
- Remote Management
- Telnet, SSH, SNMP
- Compliance Standards
- FCC, CE, UL
- Wireless Support
- No
- Speed/Capacity
- Gigabit
- Firewall Features
- Yes
- Features
- VPN / IPv6 Compatible / Firewall
- 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
- 0.075 Gbps
- QoS Features
- Supported
- Built-in Security Features
- Firewall / Intrusion Prevention / Malware Protection
- Expansion Slots
- EHWIC
- Modular Slots Available
- 2 Slots
- Stacking Capability
- No
- 5G Support
- No
- Memory
- 512 MB
- Flash Memory
- 256 MB
- Interface Ports
- RJ-45
- Power
- 140 W
- Device Type
- Router
- Product Name
- C2901-WAASX/K9
- Height
- 1.73 inches
- Width
- 17.24 inches
- Depth
- 14.17 inches
- Weight
- 17 lbs
C2901-WAASX/K9 Use Case
Accelerated Data Replication for Multi-Branch Retail Networks
A national retail chain deploys the Cisco C2901-WAASX/K9 Router Bundle with WAASX Feature License and maximum memory at its 150 branch locations. By integrating WAN acceleration and data deduplication, the solution reduces inter-site replication traffic by up to 60%, ensures real-time inventory visibility, and cuts bandwidth costs by 40%. Benefit: Faster, secure data synchronization across stores with measurable OPEX savings.
Optimized Cloud Backup and Disaster Recovery
A financial services firm uses the C2901-WAASX/K9 Router with full WAASX licensing and max memory to accelerate daily backups from its on-premises data center to AWS S3. Data compression and TCP optimization shrink transfer windows by 50%, meeting stringent RPO/RTO requirements while maximizing WAN throughput. Benefit: Reliable, high-speed cloud backup and DR without additional bandwidth investment.
High-Throughput Encrypted VPN for Distributed Workforces
A global enterprise deploys Cisco C2901-WAASX/K9 routers with WAASX Feature License and expanded memory at regional offices to support over 500 IPsec VPN tunnels and HD video conferencing for remote teams. Integrated WAN acceleration and QoS ensure sub-second latency, high-definition streams, and robust AES-256 encryption. Benefit: Secure, high-performance connectivity that boosts remote productivity and user experience.
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table
 C2901-WAASX/K9 |  CISCO2921-HSEC+/K9 |  C2921-WAAS-SEC/K9 |  CISCO2951/K9 |  CISCO2901-V/K9 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5G Support | No | No | No | No | No |
| Architecture | Modular | Modular | Modular | Modular | Modular |
| Broadband | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Built-in Security Features | Firewall / Intrusion Prevention / Malware Protection | Firewall / Intrusion Prevention / Malware Protection | Firewall / Intrusion Prevention / Malware Protection | Firewall / Intrusion Prevention | Firewall / Intrusion Prevention |
| Compliance Standards | FCC, CE, UL | FCC / CE | RoHS, CE, FCC | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC, CE |
| Connectivity Type | Ethernet | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired |
| Depth | 14.17 inches | 14.1 inches | 15.5 inches | 17 inches | N/A |
| Device Type | Router | Router | Router | Router | Router |
| EMC | N/A | N/A | N/A | FCC, EN55024 | N/A |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100 | 10/100 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 | 10/100 |
| Expansion Slots | EHWIC | EHWIC / NIM | EHWIC | EHWIC | EHWIC / NIM |
| Features | VPN / IPv6 Compatible / Firewall | VPN / Firewall / IPv6 Compatible / QoS / Modular | VPN / WAN Optimization / Firewall / IPv6 Compatible | VPN / VoIP / IPv6 Compatible / Firewall | VPN / IPv6 Compatible / Firewall / MPLS |
| Firewall Features | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Flash Memory | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 1.73 inches | 1.73 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | N/A |
| High Availability Support | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Integrated Services | Voice / Video / WAN Optimization | Voice / Video / WAN Optimization | Voice / Video / WAN Optimization | Voice / Video | Voice / Video / WAN Optimization |
| Interface Ports | RJ-45 | RJ-45 / SFP / Combo Ports | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 | RJ-45 |
| LAN Ports | 4 LAN Ports | Modular LAN | 4 LAN Ports | Modular LAN | Modular LAN |
| Management | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Memory | 512 MB | 256 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB |
| Modular Slots Available | 2 Slots | 2 Slots | 2 Slots | 2 Slots | 3+ Slots |
| Network Protocols | IPv4, IPv6 | IPv4 / IPv6 | IPv4, IPv6 | IPv4, IPv6 | IPv4, IPv6 |
| Power | 140 W | 350 Watt | 125 Watt | 150W | 150 W |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply / Redundant | AC Power Supply with Redundant Option | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | C2901-WAASX/K9 | CISCO2921-HSEC+/K9 | Cisco 2921 Integrated Services Router with WAAS and Security (C2921-WAAS-SEC/K9) | CISCO2951/K9 Integrated Services Router | Cisco 2901 Integrated Services Router (CISCO2901-V/K9) |
| Product Type | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router |
| QoS Features | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Remote Management | Telnet, SSH, SNMP | SSH / Telnet / SNMP | SSH, Telnet, SNMP | Telnet, SSH, SNMP, HTTP/HTTPS | SSH / SNMP / Telnet |
| Routing Protocols | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / EIGRP / RIP / BGP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / EIGRP / RIP / BGP / Static Routing |
| Safety | N/A | N/A | N/A | UL, cUL | N/A |
| Speed/Capacity | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit | N/A |
| Stacking Capability | No | No | No | No | No |
| Telecom | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Throughput Capacity | 0.075 Gbps | 0.075 | 0.075 Gbps | 0.075 Gbps | 0.075 Gbps |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Business |
| VPN Support | IPSec / DMVPN / FlexVPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / DMVPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / DMVPN / N/A | IPSec / DMVPN | IPSec |
| WAN Configuration | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | Dual WAN |
| WAN Ports | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | Modular WAN | 2 WAN |
| Weight | 17 lbs | 12.5 lbs | 14 lbs | 16 lbs | N/A |
| Wi-Fi Standard | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Width | 17.24 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 19 inches | N/A |
| Wireless Support | No | No | No | No | No |
Reviews & Ratings
E
Ethan Parker
4
Reliable and easy to manage. Ensures predictable application performance and network reliability.
I
Isabella Reed
5
Improves WAN efficiency and reduces latency. Essential for distributed office networks.
M
Mason Gray
3
Stable and efficient Cisco router bundle. WAASX accelerates applications and maintains smooth network performance.
A
Ava Coleman
4
Durable and high-performing. Provides enhanced application delivery and improved branch office productivity.
Questions & Answers
What components are included in the C2901-WAASX/K9 router bundle?
The C2901-WAASX/K9 bundle includes a Cisco 2901 Integrated Services Router, a WAASX Feature License for WAN Application Acceleration, and the maximum memory upgrade license.
What is the WAASX Feature License in the C2901-WAASX/K9 package?
The WAASX Feature License unlocks Cisco Wide Area Application Services acceleration on the C2901 router, optimizing throughput, reducing latency, and improving user productivity over the WAN.
How much maximum memory does the C2901-WAASX/K9 support?
With its memory upgrade license, the C2901-WAASX/K9 supports up to 4 GB of DRAM, ensuring smooth performance for advanced services and application acceleration.
What throughput performance can I expect from the C2901-WAASX/K9?
This bundle delivers up to 90 Mbps of aggregate WAN throughput with optimizations enabled and up to 250 Mbps of raw routing performance under Cisco IOS Software.