2018 – Page 2 – Router Switch Blog

Cisco IE 3000 Series Switches-Ordering Guide

Posted on October 30, 2018 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Following are common product highlights of the modular Cisco IE 3000 Series Switches. Two GE combination uplinks and 4- or 8-port 100BASE-T copper module Compact Flash card is shipped with unit as flash memory (required for operation) Various expansion modules…

Cisco IE 2000 Series Switches-Ordering Guide

Posted on October 29, 2018 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Following are the common product highlights of Cisco IE 2000 Series Switches Two GE combo or Fast Ethernet copper or Fast Ethernet fiber uplinks External SD card is optional (not shipped with unit) LAN Base feature set (up to 16…

Cisco IE 4000 Series Switches-Ordering Guide

Posted on October 26, 2018 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Following are common product highlights of Cisco IE 4000 Series Switches: Four Port 1 GE uplinks as combo port (RJ45 included or SFP optional) External SD card is shipped with chassis LAN base feature set (up to 16 VLANs can…

Cisco Industrial Ethernet 4010 Series Switches-Ordering Guide

Posted on October 25, 2018 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Following are common product highlights of the 1 rack unit (RU) IE 4010 Series Switches: Two product IDs: Downlink: 12 GE fiber and 12 GE copper, 4 GE SFP uplink Downlink: 24 GE PoE capable, 4 GE SFP uplink One…

Cisco Industrial Ethernet 5000 Series Switches-Ordering Guide

Posted on October 25, 2018 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Following are common product highlights of the 1 rack unit (RU) Cisco IE 5000 Series Switches: Two product IDs: ◦ Uplink: 4 GE fiber Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) ◦ Uplink: 4 10G fiber SFP+ (conformal coating) Downlink: 12 GE fiber…

Migrating to Cisco ASR 1001-X and 1002-X Application Services Routers

Posted on October 24, 2018 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

The new Cisco ASR 1001-X and 1002-X Routers provide many more capabilities and at higher scale and performance. Customers are encouraged to migrate from the older ASR1001 and ASR1002 to the next-generation ASR1001-X and ASR1002-X. The Cisco ASR 1001 and…

Cisco Industrial Ethernet Switches Selection Guide-IE 4000, IE 2000 Included

Posted on October 16, 2018 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco Industrial Ethernet (IE) switches are a range of compact, ruggedized switches that handle control automation and application network across industrial networks. They provide connectivity in industries such as manufacturing, oil and gas, mining, transportation, and energy with highly secure…

NEW: Cisco 1000 Series Integrated Services Router

Posted on October 9, 2018 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Reliability, security, and performance The latest addition to the Cisco Integrated Service Router Portfolio Digital ready, fixed-platform branch routers with advanced capabilities. The Cisco 1000 Series ISR platform with a small form factor is best suited for small and midsize…

Cisco Transceiver Module for Compatible Catalyst Switches

Posted on October 5, 2018 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

The following table shows you the main Cisco Transceiver Module for Compatible Catalyst Switches (including Cat3650, 3850, 4500E, 4500-X, 6500 and 6800) Modules & Accessories ■ Cisco Redundant Power System (RPS) 2300 SKU Description Compatible Series 2960-CX 3560-CX 2960-Plus 2960-X…

Cisco’s Wireless Solutions-Deployment Modes

Posted on September 25, 2018 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco’s wireless solutions can be broadly classified into Standalone systems that operate Cisco Aironet Access Points individually and Controller-based systems that centrally manage multiple Cisco Aironet Access Points using a Cisco Wireless Controller. Multiple expansion modes are also supported in…

Cisco 2960-X, Huawei USG6300 Promotion

Posted on September 21, 2018 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Hot Sale for September is in progress on router-switch.com. Cisco Catalyst 2960 and Huawei USG6300, Up to 71% Off Regular Prices. Limited Time Offer! Includes WS-C2960X-24PD/TD-L, WS-C2960X-24PS/TS-L, WS-C2960X-24TS/48TS-L, WS-C2960X-48LPD/LPS-L, and Huawei USG6300 Models. Promotion is valid from September 21 to September30, 2018. View…

Cisco IOS on Cisco Catalyst Switches

Posted on September 21, 2018 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Cisco IOS XE opens a completely new paradigm in network configuration, operation, and monitoring through network automation. Cisco’s automation solution is open, standards-based, and extensible across the entire lifecycle of a network device. The various automation mechanisms are outlined…

Features and Benefits of Cisco 25G, QSFP and QSFP28 Modules

Posted on September 19, 2018 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

The Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches are the industry’s first purpose-built fixed-configuration 25G, 40G, and 100G line of switches for enterprise-class core and aggregation layers. The Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series offers customers a wide variety of high-density, low-power switches and…

Selection of Cisco ISR

Posted on September 18, 2018 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Routers with higher performance and expandability should be selected for traffic-intensive data centers than the bases. Cisco ISR not only allows selection of bundle models according to the services required at the data centers or bases, but also respond flexibility…

What are the Ports on Cisco Catalyst Switches?

Posted on September 14, 2018 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Interface Ports on Cisco Catalyst Switches for Uplink and Downlink Connections Cisco Catalyst Switches support the following interface ports for uplink and downlink connections: Fast Ethernet port (FE) Gigabit Ethernet port (GE) Multigigabit Ethernet port (mGig) SFP module slot (SFP)…

New: How to Distinguish Specifications from SKU of Cisco Catalyst Switches?

Posted on September 13, 2018 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

The SKU of each Cisco Catalyst Switch contains a broad description of the product’s specification. Cisco Catalyst 2960-CX/2960-Plus/2960-X Series Cisco Catalyst 3560-CX/3650/3850 Series Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series (Chassis)Cisco Catalyst 4500E Series (Line Card) Cisco Catalyst 4500-X Series (with Network Module)…

Super Sale Now! Up to 69% Off!

Posted on August 31, 2018 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Router-switch.com has a Super Sale now! Up to 69% Off! It’s the Best Chance to Score Discounted ISR4331/K9/4321/K9; CP-8811-K9/CP-8861-K9; CISCO2921/K9/1941/K9; WS-C2960X-24TS-L, S5720S-28P-PWR-LI-AC/ S5720S-28X-PWR-LI-AC and More S5720-SI Models. Offer Ends September 14, 2018 View All Deals Super Sale! Hot Cisco Items, Up to 69% Off!…

The Newest Cisco Aironet Antennas and Accessories Options

Posted on August 30, 2018 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

EoS and EoL Announcement for the Cisco Aironet Antennas and Accessories Cisco Aironet Antennas and Accessories have been announced end-of-sale and end-of-life items. Customers with active service contracts will continue to receive support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC)…

Approved Antennas for Use with Cisco 2800 and 3800 APs

Posted on August 29, 2018 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

The Figure1 below is the approved antennas for use in the US Theater using the FCC –B domain. The new–B products allow for outdoor use provided the correct antenna is used. Customers should avoid using UNII-1 band outdoors in the…

AP 2800 and AP 3800 Power Requirements

Posted on August 29, 2018 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

AP 2800 and AP 3800 Powering Options Look at the figure below about the Early AP-350 and Newer AP 3800 power requirements. Figure1. Early AP-350 used 6 Watts-Newer AP 3800 requires 802.3at or PoE+ The AP-350 Access Point had one…

FAQ’s: Cisco Aironet Series 2800/3800 Access Point Deployment Guide

Posted on August 24, 2018 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

Here we list 15 Frequently Asked Questions about the Aironet Series 2800/3800 Access Point that will help you know more about the trendy nest-generation Wave 2 802.11ac Access Points. AP 2800 and AP 3800-Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) What are the…

Four Reasons to Consider the All-in-one ISR 1000

Posted on August 23, 2018 by RouterSwitch Tech | 0 Comments

For SMBs, Cisco’s 1000 Series Integrated Services Routers (ISR 1000) provide an affordable solution for switching, routing, and wireless all in one device. And today’s operations are more complex—going way beyond the basics. SMBs have little-to-no-IT resources, time, energy or…