Question 1

What is the Huawei AR3260-2X200E-AC router?

Accepted Answer

The Huawei AR3260-2X200E-AC is an enterprise-grade branch router featuring two SRU200E Service and Router Units, four SIC slots, two WSIC slots, four XSIC slots, and dual 350W AC power modules for high availability.

Question 2

What are the key features of the Huawei AR3260 with 2×SRU200E?

Accepted Answer

Key features include 2 SRU200E control engines, 4 SIC module slots, 2 WSIC slots, 4 XSIC slots, dual 350W AC redundant power, up to 20 Gbps forwarding, integrated security, and rich WAN/LAN connectivity.

Question 3

What performance does the SRU200E deliver in the AR3260?

Accepted Answer

Each SRU200E provides up to 10 Gbps forwarding rate, hardware-accelerated encryption, DPI-based security, and supports up to 500,000 concurrent sessions per unit.

Question 4

How many service units and router units are included in the AR3260-2X200E-AC?

Accepted Answer

The AR3260-2X200E-AC includes two SRU200E Service and Router Units, delivering redundancy and load-balancing for continuous operation.

Question 5

What interface cards does the Huawei AR3260 support?

Accepted Answer

The AR3260 supports 4 SIC slots for Nano-GBIC, GE, and 10G interfaces, 2 WSIC slots for enhanced services, and 4 XSIC slots for extended SIP and TDM connectivity.

Question 6

What power supply options come with the AR3260-2X200E-AC?

Accepted Answer

It ships with two hot-swappable 350W AC power modules supporting 100–240 V AC input, ensuring redundant power for uninterrupted service.

Question 7

Can the Huawei AR3260 be managed centrally?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the AR3260 supports Huawei eSight, iMaster NCE, and CLI/NetConf for centralized provisioning, monitoring, and automated maintenance.

Question 8

What deployment scenarios suit the Huawei AR3260?

Accepted Answer

Ideal for large enterprise branches, data center north-south routing, VPN aggregation, and secure internet access with high throughput demands.

Question 9

Which WAN interfaces are available on the AR3260?

Accepted Answer

The AR3260 supports GE, 10GE, MPLS, VDSL2, ADSL2+, and 3G/4G modular WAN interfaces via optional SIC and WSIC cards.

Question 10

Does the AR3260 support high availability?

Accepted Answer

Yes, with dual SRU200E units in VRRP Active/Standby, hot-swappable power supplies, and stateful session synchronization, the AR3260 ensures high availability.

Question 11

What is the input voltage range for the 350W AC power modules?

Accepted Answer

Each 350W AC power module accepts a wide input voltage range of 100–240 V AC at 50/60 Hz for global compatibility.

Question 12

How many VPN tunnels can the Huawei AR3260 handle?

Accepted Answer

The AR3260 supports up to 10,000 IPsec VPN tunnels with hardware-accelerated encryption and secure VPN offload.

Question 13

Is the Huawei AR3260 scalable for future growth?

Accepted Answer

Yes, its modular design with multiple SIC, WSIC, and XSIC slots allows incremental bandwidth, interface, and service upgrades without replacing the chassis.

Question 14

What security features are integrated into the AR3260?

Accepted Answer

Built-in features include NGFW, IPS, antivirus, antispam, URL filtering, DPI, MACsec, and hardware-accelerated VPN encryption for comprehensive branch security.

Question 15

What warranty and support options are available for the AR3260?

Accepted Answer

Huawei offers a standard 1-year warranty with options to extend to 3–5 years of on-site maintenance, rapid replacement, and 24×7 technical support.

Question 16

Where can I purchase the Huawei AR3260-2X200E-AC?

Accepted Answer

You can buy the AR3260-2X200E-AC through authorized Huawei channel partners, distributors, or the Huawei online store for genuine products and support.

	Huawei AR3260 with 2SRU200E, 2AC Power (AR3260-2X200E-AC)	Huawei AR3260 with SRU200E, AC Power (AR3260-200E-AC)	AR32-200-AC	Huawei AR3260 with SRU40, AC Power (AR0M0036SA00)	Huawei AR3260 with SRU80, AC Power (AR0M0036BA00)
5G Support	No	No	No	No	No
Architecture	Modular	Modular	Fixed	Modular	Fixed / 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 / Malware Protection	Firewall / Intrusion Prevention
Compliance Standards	CE, FCC	N/A	FCC, CE	CE / FCC	FCC / CE
Connectivity Type	Wired	Wired	Wired	Wired	Wired
Depth	N/A	N/A	14 inches	N/A	N/A
Device Type	Router	Router	Router	Router	Router
EMC	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ethernet Technology	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000	10/100/1000
Expansion Slots	SRU200E	NIM / SFP+	N/A	NIM / SFP+	NIM
Features	VPN, Firewall, IPv6 Compatible, Redundancy	VPN / Firewall / IPv6 Compatible / Modular	VPN, Firewall, QoS, IPv6 Compatible	VPN / Firewall / IPv6 Compatible	VPN / Firewall / IPv6 Compatible / Integrated Services
Firewall Features	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Flash Memory	256 MB	512 MB	256 MB	256 MB	256 MB
Form Factor	Rack-mount	Rack-mount	Rack-mount	Rack-mount	Rack-mount
Height	N/A	N/A	2 inches	N/A	N/A
High Availability Support	Supported	Supported	Supported	Supported	Supported
Integrated Services	Voice, Video	Voice / Video / WAN Optimization	Voice, Video	Voice / Video / WAN Optimization	Voice / WAN Optimization
Interface Ports	RJ-45, SFP	RJ-45 / SFP	RJ-45, Combo Ports	RJ-45 / SFP	RJ-45 / SFP
LAN Ports	4 LAN Ports	4 LAN Ports	4 LAN Ports	8 LAN Ports	8 LAN Ports
Management	Managed	Managed	Managed	Managed	Managed
Memory	1 GB	2 GB	1 GB	1 GB	512 MB
Modular Slots Available	2 Slots	3+ Slots	N/A	2 Slots	2 Slots
Network Protocols	IP, MPLS	IPv4 / IPv6 / MPLS	IPv4, IPv6	IPv4 / IPv6	IPv4 / IPv6
Power	2 x AC 150W	N/A	60 Watt	65W	150W
Power Source	Redundant AC Power Supply	AC Power Supply	AC Power Supply	AC Power Supply	AC Power Supply
Product Name	Huawei AR3260 with 2SRU200E, 2AC Power (AR3260-2X200E-AC)	Huawei AR3260 with SRU200E, AC Power (AR3260-200E-AC)	AR32-200-AC	Huawei AR3260 with SRU40, AC Power (AR0M0036SA00)	Huawei AR3260 with SRU80, AC Power (AR0M0036BA00)
Product Type	Enterprise Router	Enterprise Router	Enterprise Router	Enterprise Router	Enterprise Router
QoS Features	Supported	Supported	Supported	Supported	Supported
Remote Management	SSH, Telnet, SNMP	SSH / Telnet / SNMP	SSH, Telnet, SNMP	SSH / Telnet / SNMP	Telnet / SSH / SNMP
Routing Protocols	OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing	OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing	OSPF / BGP / EIGRP / Static Routing	OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing	OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing
Safety	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Speed/Capacity	Gigabit	Gigabit	Gigabit	Gigabit	Gigabit
Stacking Capability	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Telecom	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Throughput Capacity	Up to 1 Gbps	2 Gbps	200 Mbps	1 Gbps	2 Gbps
Use Case	Enterprise	Enterprise	Enterprise	Enterprise	Enterprise / Business
VPN Support	IPSec / SSL VPN	IPSec / SSL VPN	IPSec / SSL VPN	IPSec / SSL VPN	IPSec / SSL VPN
WAN Configuration	Dual WAN	Dual WAN	Dual WAN	Dual WAN	Dual WAN
WAN Ports	2 WAN	2 WAN Ports	2 WAN	Modular WAN	2 WAN
Weight	N/A	N/A	10 lbs	N/A	N/A
Wi-Fi Standard	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Width	N/A	N/A	17 inches	N/A	N/A
Wireless Support	No	No	No	No	No

Huawei AR3260 with 2SRU200E, 2AC Power (AR3260-2X200E-AC)