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C8300-2N2S-6T Overview
C8300-2N2S-6T is a high-performance enterprise router that features a modular architecture designed for scalability and integrated services. It offers redundant power options and a combination of WAN and LAN interfaces that enable dual WAN configurations as well as flexible LAN connectivity, ensuring reliable network operation in demanding environments.
Built for robust performance, C8300-2N2S-6T supports advanced VPN features including IPSec and SSL VPN to secure remote communications. With high throughput capacity, built-in firewall and QoS features, and options for expansion through dedicated slots, this router is ideally suited for enterprise deployments that require high availability, integrated voice/video services, and optimized routing performance.
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C8300-2N2S-6T Specifications
- Product Type
- Enterprise Router
- Brand
- Cisco
- VPN Support
- IPSec / SSL VPN
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply / Redundant
- Routing Protocols
- OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing
- Broadband
- Fiber Optic
- Architecture
- Modular
- WAN Configuration
- Dual WAN
- WAN Ports
- 2 WAN
- LAN Ports
- Modular LAN
- Ethernet Technology
- 10G
- Connectivity Type
- Wired
- Network Protocols
- IPv4, IPv6, MPLS
- Remote Management
- Telnet, SSH, SNMP, HTTP/HTTPS
- Compliance Standards
- CE, FCC
- Wireless Support
- No
- Speed/Capacity
- 10gb
- Firewall Features
- Yes
- Features
- VPN, Firewall, IPv6 Compatible
- Use Case
- Enterprise
- Management
- Managed
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Integrated Services
- Voice, Video, WAN Optimization
- High Availability Support
- Supported
- Throughput Capacity
- 10Gbps
- QoS Features
- Supported
- Built-in Security Features
- Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection
- Expansion Slots
- NIM
- Modular Slots Available
- 2 Slots
- Stacking Capability
- Yes
- 5G Support
- No
- Memory
- 4 GB
- Flash Memory
- 512 MB
- Interface Ports
- RJ-45, SFP, SFP+
- Power
- 300W
- Device Type
- Router
- Product Name
- C8300-2N2S-6T
- Width
- 19 inches
- Weight
- 15 lbs
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Product Comparison Table 
| C8300-2N2S-6T |  C8300-1N1S-4T2X |  C8300-1N1S-6T |  C8300-2N2S-4T2X | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5G Support | No | No | No | No |
| Architecture | Modular | Modular | Fixed | Fixed |
| Built-in Security Features | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection | Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Malware Protection |
| Compliance Standards | CE, FCC | FCC, CE, RoHS | FCC, CE, UL | FCC, CE |
| Connectivity Type | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wired |
| Device Type | Router | Router | Router | Router |
| Ethernet Technology | 10G | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Features | VPN, Firewall, IPv6 Compatible | VPN, IPv6 Compatible, Firewall | VPN, Firewall, IPv6 Compatible, Syslog | VPN, IPv6 Compatible, Firewall |
| Firewall Features | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Flash Memory | 512 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB | 512 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| High Availability Support | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Integrated Services | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization | Voice, Video, WAN Optimization |
| Interface Ports | RJ-45, SFP, SFP+ | RJ-45, SFP+ | RJ-45, SFP | RJ-45 / SFP |
| LAN Ports | Modular LAN | 4 LAN Ports | 6 LAN Ports | 4 LAN Ports |
| Management | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Memory | 4 GB | 2 GB | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Network Protocols | IPv4, IPv6, MPLS | IPv4, IPv6, MPLS | TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP | IPv4, IPv6, MPLS |
| Power | 300W | 150 Watt | 50 Watt | 65 Watt |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply / Redundant | AC Power Supply / Redundant | AC Power Supply / Redundant | AC Power Supply / Redundant |
| Product Name | C8300-2N2S-6T | C8300-1N1S-4T2X | C8300-1N1S-6T | C8300-2N2S-4T2X |
| Product Type | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router | Enterprise Router |
| QoS Features | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Remote Management | Telnet, SSH, SNMP, HTTP/HTTPS | SSH, Telnet, SNMP, HTTPS | SSH, Telnet, SNMP | SSH, Telnet, SNMP |
| Routing Protocols | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / MPLS / Static Routing |
| Speed/Capacity | 10gb | Gigabit | Gigabit | Gigabit |
| Stacking Capability | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Throughput Capacity | 10Gbps | 4 Gbps | 1 Gbps | 1 Gbps |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise, Business | Enterprise |
| VPN Support | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / GRE | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / GRE / DMVPN / FlexVPN |
| WAN Configuration | Dual WAN | Dual WAN | WAN | Dual WAN |
| WAN Ports | 2 WAN | 1 WAN | 1 WAN | 2 WAN |
| Wireless Support | No | No | No | No |
Reviews & Ratings
I
Iris West
5
Consistent and reliable. Perfect for sites where 1G WAN is sufficient. Easy to manage.
C
Cisco Ramon
5
Technically versatile. The modularity is its biggest strength. Performance for SD-WAN is very stable.
C
Caitlin Snow
4
Professional branch routing. The 2RU chassis is robust and the performance is steady. Great choice.
J
Joe West
5
Dependable performance. Handles our traffic without issues. A solid, reliable piece of branch equipment.
H
Harrison Wells
5
Sophisticated routing architecture. Provides excellent security and performance for the modern WAN edge.
W
Wally West
5
Fast and efficient. Even with multiple services, this router remains responsive and stable.
N
Nora Allen
4
Great value modular router. The reliability of the 8300 series is evident daily. Zero issues.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco C8300-2N2S-6T and its primary use?
The Cisco C8300-2N2S-6T is a 2RU integrated services router designed for branch and enterprise WAN deployments, offering advanced routing, security, and 1 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity.
How many WAN and LAN interfaces does the C8300-2N2S-6T support?
It supports one 1 Gigabit WAN interface, two service module (SM) slots, two network interface module (NIM) slots, and six 1 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports for flexible connectivity.
What performance can I expect from the C8300-2N2S-6T?
The C8300-2N2S-6T delivers up to 2 Gbps of aggregate throughput, hardware-accelerated routing, and built-in Cisco IOS XE for consistent performance under heavy traffic.
Which security features are integrated into the C8300-2N2S-6T?
Built-in security includes Cisco Secure Firewall, encrypted VPN (IPsec/SSL), zone-based firewall, intrusion prevention, and advanced malware inspection.
Can I scale WAN interfaces on the C8300-2N2S-6T?
Yes. You can add up to two additional WAN interfaces via service modules (SM) or network interface modules (NIM) for enhanced connectivity and redundancy.
Is the C8300-2N2S-6T suitable for SD-WAN deployments?
Yes. It supports Cisco SD-WAN with application-aware routing, centralized orchestration, and cloud-based policy management for optimized WAN performance.
How is high availability achieved on the C8300-2N2S-6T?
High availability is provided via Cisco IOS XE software with Stateful Switchover (SSO), redundant power supplies, and VRRP/HSRP routing protocols.
What power options are available for the C8300-2N2S-6T?
It supports dual internal AC power supplies, optional DC power modules, and external power supply redundancy for uninterrupted operation.
Which management tools are compatible with the C8300-2N2S-6T?
You can use Cisco DNA Center, Cisco IOS XE CLI, Cisco Prime Infrastructure, and RESTCONF/YANG APIs for comprehensive device management.
What licensing is required for advanced features on the C8300-2N2S-6T?
Cisco DNA Essentials or Advantage licenses unlock SD-WAN, advanced security, application visibility, and automation capabilities on this platform.
How do I install modules on the C8300-2N2S-6T?
Modules install into front-accessible SM and NIM slots. Slide the module into the designated slot until it clicks, then secure the retaining screws.
What environmental conditions does the C8300-2N2S-6T require?
It operates at 0–40 °C (32–104 °F), 5–85% non-condensing humidity, and requires 5–35 mmHg altitude air pressure for standard deployments.
Does the C8300-2N2S-6T support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
No. The C8300-2N2S-6T provides standard Ethernet ports without PoE. For PoE support, consider Cisco C8300-2N2S-4T2X-P.
What warranty and support options are available?
Cisco offers a limited lifetime hardware warranty and access to Cisco SMARTnet services for software updates, 24/7 support, and advanced replacement.
How do I update the IOS XE software on the C8300-2N2S-6T?
Use Cisco DNA Center, Cisco Prime Infrastructure, or CLI-based software install commands (request platform software package install) with TFTP/FTP/HTTP repositories.
Can the C8300-2N2S-6T integrate with cloud services?
Yes. It supports direct VPN tunnels to AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, as well as Cisco Umbrella and Cisco SD-Access for seamless cloud integration.