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Cisco 800 IDSL Routers

Business-Class IDSL Access Through the Power of Cisco IOS Technology

THE CISCO 800 IDSL ROUTERS WITH CISCO IOS TECHNOLOGY PROVIDE BUSINESS-CLASS IDSL (ISDN DIGITAL SUBSCRIBER LINE) SERVICE TO SMALL OFFICES AND CORPORATE TELECOMMUTERS. IDSL PROVIDES USERS WITH A DEDICATED, ALWAYS-ON HIGH-SPEED CONNECTION UP TO 144 KBPS WITHOUT HAVING TO DIAL IN OR EXPERIENCE DROPPED CALLS. BECAUSE IDSL EXTENDS THE REACH OF DSL C O N N E C T I V I T Y U P T O 3 6 , 0 0 0 F E E T F R O M T H E S E RV I C E P R O V I D E R C E N T R A L O F F I C E , I T I S PARTICULARLY SUITABLE FOR OFFICES WHICH ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE RANGE FOR ADSL OR SDSL SERVICE.

The Cisco 800 IDSL router with Cisco IOS technology provides key features that enable service providers to offer managed network services for increased revenue opportunities. Service providers can offer differentiated levels of service, such as managed network security and virtual private networks (VPNs).

Cisco 800 IDSL Benefits

The Cisco 800 IDSL router with Cisco IOS technology leverages the expertise and leadership of Cisco Systems to provide secure and reliable routing solutions for small offices and telecommuters who access the Internet or corporate networks.

•High-Speed Access—The Cisco 800 IDSL router supports IDSL data access at rates up to 144 kbps. An advanced RISC processor architecture offers a 4:1 compression ratio for throughput up to 512 kbps.

•Enhanced Security—The Cisco 800 IDSL router brings enhanced security features to the small office and corporate telecommuter, including optional features such as an integrated stateful firewall and IPSec encryption to enable virtual private networks.

•Low Deployment and Operational Costs—Because the Cisco 800 IDSL router incorporates the same Cisco IOS technologies used by service providers and enterprises, existing knowledge of Cisco IOS software can be leveraged to reduce training costs when configuring, installing, and deploying Cisco 800 IDSL routers. In addition, service providers can take advantage of the Cisco Configuration Express Internet commerce application for cost-effective,

high-volume deployment of pre- configured routers. The world class support offered by the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) provides unparalleled support services.

•Proven Reliability—Small offices can depend on the Cisco 800 IDSL router day after day, year after year. It runs

on the same Cisco IOS software which powers 80% of the Internet and most corporate networks, delivering the most proven reliability

for business customers.

•Safe Investment—The Cisco 800 IDSL router offers field-upgradable memory so the latest networking features can be added when necessary. An advanced processor and memory architecture mean the Cisco 800 IDSL series can support future applications as customers’ networking needs expand.