Chapter 1 Product Overview

Cisco 880 Series ISR

Table 1-1gives the port configurations of the Cisco 880 series data routers.

Table 1-1

Port Configurations of the Cisco 880 Series Data ISRs

 

 

 

 

Model

 

WAN Port

 

 

 

C886VA-W-E-K9

ADSL2+ UR2

 

 

 

C887VAM-W-E-K9

ADSL2+ Annex M

 

 

 

C887VA-W-A-K9

ADSL2+ Annex A

 

 

 

C887VA-W-E-K9

ADSL2+ Annex A

 

 

 

 

C881W-A-K9

 

FE

 

 

 

 

C881W-E-K9

 

FE

 

 

 

 

C881W-P-K9

 

FE

 

 

 

 

Common Features

Cisco 880 series ISRs support the following features:

4-port 10/100 FE LAN Switch, page 1-2

802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN, page 1-2

Battery-backed-upReal-Time Clock, page 1-2

Security Features, page 1-2

4-port 10/100 FE LAN Switch

This switch provides four ports for connecting to 10/100BASE-T FE LANs, access points, or IP phones. A factory installed upgrade is available that gives Power over Ethernet (PoE) on two of the ports to provide power to access points or phones.

802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN

The Cisco 880W series ISRs have an integrated 802.11b/g/n single radio module for wireless LAN connectivity. With this module, the router can act as an access point in the local infrastructure.

Battery-backed-up Real-Time Clock

Abattery-backed-up real-time clock (RTC) provides the date and time when the system is powered on. The RTC is used to verify the validity of the Certification Authority stored on the router.

Security Features

The Cisco 880 platforms provide the following security features:

Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)

Dynamic Multipoint VPN (DMVPN)

IPsec

Quality of service (QoS)

Cisco 880 Series Integrated Services Router Software Configuration Guide

 

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OL-22206-01

 

 

 

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Cisco Systems CISCO881SECK9 manual Common Features, Port 10/100 FE LAN Switch, 802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN, Security Features

CISCO881SECK9 specifications

The Cisco Systems CISCO881SECK9 is a robust and flexible router designed to cater to the needs of small to medium-sized businesses and branch offices. It is part of the Cisco 8800 series, known for its powerful performance, security features, and advanced functionalities, making it suitable for various networking applications.

One of the standout features of the CISCO881SECK9 is its integrated security capabilities. With a built-in Cisco IOS Firewall and comprehensive security features such as intrusion prevention systems (IPS), secure virtual private network (VPN) services, and support for advanced encryption protocols, businesses can confidently protect their data and communications. This level of security is crucial in today’s cyber threat landscape, where data breaches and cyberattacks can have severe implications.

Another key characteristic of the CISCO881SECK9 is its support for multiple WAN connectivity options, including Ethernet, DSL, and 3G/4G cellular connections. This versatility allows organizations to choose their preferred internet connection method, providing reliable and continuous connectivity. The device also supports load balancing across multiple WAN links, which helps optimize bandwidth utilization and enhance the overall network performance.

The router also features a range of integrated services, including voice, video, and data services, which are essential for modern business operations. With support for Voice over IP (VoIP) and video conferencing, the CISCO881SECK9 ensures that organizations can maintain effective communication and collaboration among employees, partners, and clients. This dual functionality enhances productivity while simplifying network management.

In terms of performance, the CISCO881SECK9 is equipped with advanced Quality of Service (QoS) features that prioritize critical applications and ensure optimal performance even during peak traffic periods. This capability is particularly important for businesses that rely on real-time applications such as video conferencing and VoIP, ensuring high-quality service delivery.

Moreover, the router's scalability allows organizations to grow without needing to overhaul their entire network infrastructure. It supports various expansion modules, providing flexibility to add additional features and capabilities as business needs evolve.

With its combination of security, performance, and integrated services, the Cisco Systems CISCO881SECK9 stands out as a reliable choice for enterprises looking to enhance their networking capabilities while ensuring a secure and scalable infrastructure. Its thoughtful design, robust features, and adaptability make it suitable for a wide range of business applications, enabling companies to thrive in a fast-paced digital landscape.