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NME-WAE-502-K9
WAAS Network Module For 2800, 3800 ISR - 1GB RAM, 120GB HDD...
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NME-WAE-502-K9 is a high-performance WAN module engineered to deliver reliable connectivity with support for data rates up to 1Gbps. Equipped with an RJ-45 connector and designed in a modular form factor, this module is compatible with routers, switches, and servers while supporting core networking protocols such as TCP/IP, making it a robust upgrade option for expanding data center capacity and high-speed WAN deployments.
Built for streamlined installation and optimal performance in enterprise settings, the NME-WAE-502-K9 module integrates industry-standard features like auto-negotiation and jumbo frames to enhance network efficiency. Its compact design and rigorously tested operating parameters render it ideally suited for both network upgrades and establishing new connections in demanding environments.
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In a multi-site retail enterprise, deploying the NME-WAE-502-K9-WAAS Network Module on Cisco 2800/3800 ISRs accelerates SaaS and ERP traffic between 50+ branch locations and the data center. By caching repetitive content and optimizing TCP windows, the solution cuts application latency by up to 60%, boosts transaction throughput, and drives a measurable 30% increase in store-level productivity.
A global financial services firm uses the Cisco NME-WAE-502-K9-WAAS on its 2800/3800 router platforms to streamline nightly data replication to an off-site DR facility. Deduplication and compression reduce WAN bandwidth consumption by 70%, enabling full backup windows under 4 hours, enforcing RPO targets and ensuring regulatory compliance with minimal capital outlay.
An enterprise roll-out of VoIP and HD video conferencing across 100 remote offices leverages the 1 GB RAM, 120 GB HDD NME-WAE-502-K9 module in Cisco 2800/3800 ISRs to prioritize and optimize real-time media streams. Quality-of-Service acceleration reduces jitter by 50% and packet loss to under 0.1%, delivering crystal-clear voice calls and lag-free video, which lowers support tickets and elevates end-user satisfaction.
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| NME-WAE-502-K9 |  NME-VMSS-HP16 |  NM-16ESW |  NM-HD-1V |  EM-HDA-3FXS/4FXO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Network Module | Network Module | Network Module | Network Module / Network Card | Telephony Interface Module |
| Module Type | WAN | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet | Analog FXS/FXO Module |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 | SFP28 | RJ-45 | SFP+ | RJ11 |
| Supported Protocols | TCP/IP | TCP/IP, iSCSI | TCP/IP | TCP/IP | Analog Telephony Signaling |
| Form Factor | Modular | PCIe | Modular | PCIe | Modular |
| 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 | 48V DC |
| Compatibility | Routers, Switches, Servers | Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Dell, HP | Cisco, Juniper, Dell, HP | Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Dell, HP | Unified Communications Platforms / VoIP Gateways |
| Supported Features | Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames | Auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Simultaneous 3 FXS & 4 FXO interfaces, echo cancellation, caller ID detection |
| Power Consumption | 5W | 15W | 10W | 15W | 5W |
| Interface Ports | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet | FXS / FXO |
| Product Name | NME-WAE-502-K9 | NME-VMSS-HP16 | NM-16ESW | NM-HD-1V | EM-HDA-3FXS/4FXO |
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WAN optimization gains were noticeable after deployment. Very stable hardware.
Handled branch acceleration reliably with no downtime.
Good upgrade from smaller WAAS modules.
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Strong performance for data heavy WAN links.
The Cisco NME-WAE-502-K9 is a Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) network module designed for 2800 and 3800 ISR routers, providing 1 GB of RAM and a 120 GB HDD to accelerate WAN application performance.
The NME-WAE-502-K9 is fully compatible with Cisco 2800 and 3800 Integrated Services Routers (ISR) that feature an NME expansion slot.
It includes 1 GB of DDR2 RAM, a 120 GB 2.5-inch SATA HDD, onboard acceleration silicon, and integrates seamlessly into the ISR NME slot.
It accelerates applications over the WAN using data compression, TCP optimization, caching, and protocol multiplexing to reduce latency and increase throughput.
Under optimal conditions and with proper licensing, the module can deliver up to 100 Mbps of optimized throughput and support hundreds of concurrent TCP connections.
You must run Cisco IOS Software Release 15.1(4)M or later with WAAS features enabled to fully support the NME-WAE-502-K9.
Yes, a separate Cisco WAAS software license is required to activate acceleration features; basic monitoring is available without a license.
Power down the router, insert the module into an available NME slot, secure the module, power on, and verify with the CLI command 'show platform hardware slot <slot>.'
No, the NME-WAE-502-K9 is not hot-swappable; the router must be powered off before module installation or removal.
You can monitor module performance via Cisco WAAS CLI commands (e.g., 'show waas statistics') or Cisco Prime Infrastructure for centralized analytics.
Yes, it fully interoperates with Cisco WAAS appliances, virtual WAAS instances, and other WAAS network modules for end-to-end acceleration.
Cisco provides a limited lifetime warranty on this module, subject to Cisco’s warranty terms and conditions.
The product SKU and Cisco part number are both NME-WAE-502-K9.
No, it is specifically engineered for the 2800 and 3800 ISR series and is not supported on earlier generation platforms.
It offers a built-in 120 GB 2.5-inch SATA hard drive for data caching and local content storage.
The module is equipped with 1 GB of DDR2 RAM dedicated to WAAS processing tasks.
You can buy through Cisco authorized resellers, distributors, or online marketplaces that carry genuine Cisco hardware.
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