The new Cisco ASR 1009-X & Cisco ASR 1006 Router are two Aggregation Services Routers of the recent Cisco NPI Launch.
They are the newest members of Cisco ASR 1000 family.
- The Cisco ASR 1009-X Router is for medium and high-end enterprises with up to 200 Gbps total system bandwidth in a 9-rack-unit (9RU) form factor. With the ASR 1009-X, you can benefit from best-in-class service performance and network resilience through redundant hardware and carrier class software.
- The Cisco ASR 1006-X Router targets medium and high-end enterprises with up to 100 Gbps total system bandwidth in a 6-rack-unit (6RU) form factor. The Cisco ASR 1006-X is a highly flexible router that is ideal as a WAN aggregation or Internet edge device.
Cisco ASR 1006-X Router- Next-Generation Enterprise Edge
Cisco ASR 1009-X-Best-in-Class Performance and Network Resilience
Compare Models: ASR 1006-X vs. ASR 1009-X
| Models | ASR 1006-X | ASR 1009-X |
| Scalability | 40 Gbps to 100 Gbps | 40 Gbps to 200 Gbps |
| Targeted for | Large enterprise Internet edge, service provider | Large enterprise Internet edge, service provider |
| Shared port adapters | 8 | 12 |
| Network interface modules (NIMs) | ||
| Embedded services processor slots | 2 | 2 |
| Route processor slots | 2 | 2 |
| Number of SPA interface processors (SIPs) supported | 2 | 3 |
| Redundancy | Yes: Hardware | Yes: Hardware |
| Number of SFP built-in GE ports | 0 | 0 |
| Number of SFP built-in 10GE ports | ||
| Integrated Daughter Card (IDC) | No | No |
| Redundant power supply | Yes: N+1 power supply redundancies; option of either AC or DC | Yes: N+1 power supply redundancies; option of either AC or DC |
| Airflow | Front-to-back | Front-to-back |
| Height | Height: 10.5 in. (266.7 mm) | Height: 15.75 in. (400.1 mm) |
| Width | 17.2 in. (437.4 mm) | 17.2 in. (437.4 mm) |
| Depth | 22 in. (558.8 mm) | 22 in. (558.8 mm) |
| Weight | 112 lb (50.91 kg) | 154 lb (70 kg) |
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