Cisco CISCO891-K9 Integrated Services Router

Features

Integrated Security with Advanced Threat Defense

The Cisco CISCO891-K9 Integrated Services Router is equipped with integrated security features that provide advanced threat defense. With the increasing number of cyber threats and attacks, it is crucial for businesses to have a robust security solution in place. This router offers built-in security technologies that protect your network from various threats, including malware, viruses, and unauthorized access attempts.

Cisco 891 Gigabit Ethernet Security Router 

Product Overview

• Part Number: CISCO891-K9
• Brand: Cisco
• Product Series: 890
• Product Model: 891
• Product Type: Router
• Product Condition: Refurbished

Key Features

• Designed for secure network connectivity with integrated threat defense
• Equipped with security hardware acceleration for enhanced performance
• Powered by Cisco IOS Software with Advanced IP Services feature license
• Supports hardware-based IPsec encryption directly on the motherboard
• Includes robust security features such as Cisco IOS Firewall, IPS support, and VPN solutions
• Offers Secure Shell (SSH) Protocol Version 2.0 and Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) for secure management

Interfaces & Ports

• Total Number of Ports: 10
• Network Ports (RJ-45): 8
• Management Port: Yes
• Powerline Support: No

Network & Communication

• Ethernet Technology: Gigabit Ethernet
• Network Technology: Supports 10/100/1000Base-T and 10/100Base-TX

Memory Specifications

• Standard Memory: 512MB

Power Characteristics

• PoE (RJ-45) Ports: Not available

Physical Dimensions

• Form Factor: Desktop, Rack-mountable, Wall Mountable
• Height: 1.8 inches
• Width: 12.8 inches
• Depth: 9.8 inches
• Weight: Approximately 5.50 lbs

High Performance for Broadband Access in Small Offices

The Cisco CISCO891-K9 Integrated Services Router is designed to deliver high performance for broadband access in small offices. It offers a range of features that ensure fast and reliable connectivity, allowing businesses to maximize their productivity.

This router supports high-speed broadband connections, enabling businesses to take full advantage of their available bandwidth. It also features advanced routing capabilities that optimize network performance and minimize latency. With its powerful hardware and software components, this router can handle heavy network traffic without compromising on performance.

By providing high-performance broadband access, this router enables small offices to efficiently utilize their internet connection for various tasks such as web browsing, file transfers, video conferencing, and cloud-based applications. This feature ensures smooth and uninterrupted connectivity, enhancing overall productivity and user experience.

Quality of Service (QoS) for Secure Voice and Video Communication

In today's business environment, secure voice and video communication have become essential for collaboration and decision-making. The Cisco CISCO891-K9 Integrated Services Router offers Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities that prioritize voice and video traffic, ensuring reliable and high-quality communication.

QoS allows businesses to allocate network resources based on the specific requirements of different applications and services. This router supports various QoS mechanisms, such as traffic classification, queuing, and prioritization. By giving voice and video traffic higher priority, it ensures that these real-time applications receive sufficient bandwidth and minimal latency.

The importance of QoS for secure voice and video communication cannot be overstated. It eliminates issues like dropped calls, choppy audio, and pixelated video, providing a seamless communication experience. With this feature, businesses can enhance their collaboration efforts, improve customer interactions, and make faster decisions.

Flexible WAN Connectivity Options

The Cisco CISCO891-K9 Integrated Services Router offers flexible WAN connectivity options, allowing businesses to choose the most suitable connection type for their specific needs. This router supports various WAN interfaces, including Ethernet, DSL, and serial connections.

Ethernet connectivity is commonly used for high-speed internet access. It provides fast and reliable connectivity, making it ideal for businesses with high bandwidth requirements. DSL connections are often used in areas where high-speed broadband is not available. Serial connections are typically used for legacy systems or specialized network equipment.

By offering flexible WAN connectivity options, this router enables businesses to adapt to different network environments and easily integrate with existing infrastructure. It eliminates the need for additional hardware or complex configurations. This feature provides scalability and future-proofing capabilities, allowing businesses to upgrade or change their connection type as their needs evolve.

Easy Deployment and Management

The Cisco CISCO891-K9 Integrated Services Router is designed for easy deployment and management. With its user-friendly interface and intuitive configuration options, businesses can quickly set up and manage their network infrastructure.

This router features Cisco Configuration Professional, a graphical interface that simplifies the configuration process. It provides step-by-step wizards and templates for common network tasks, making it easy for non-technical users to configure the router. Additionally, the router supports remote management and monitoring, allowing businesses to access and control their network from anywhere.

By offering easy deployment and management, this router reduces the complexity and time required for network setup and maintenance. It enables businesses to focus on their core activities instead of dealing with technical intricacies. This feature enhances operational efficiency, reduces downtime, and lowers the overall cost of network management.

Benefits and Importance

Enhanced Network Security

The integrated security with advanced threat defense feature of the Cisco CISCO891-K9 Integrated Services Router provides businesses with enhanced network security. By protecting against malware, viruses, and unauthorized access attempts, it helps to safeguard sensitive data and maintain business continuity. This feature is especially important in today's digital landscape where cyber threats are constantly evolving.

Improved Productivity

The high performance for broadband access in small offices feature ensures fast and reliable connectivity, allowing businesses to improve their productivity. With its ability to handle heavy network traffic without compromising performance, this router enables smooth web browsing, file transfers, video conferencing, and cloud-based applications. This feature eliminates connectivity bottlenecks and enhances user experience.

Seamless Communication

Quality of Service (QoS) for secure voice and video communication is crucial for seamless collaboration within organizations. By prioritizing voice and video traffic, the Cisco CISCO891-K9 Integrated Services Router ensures reliable and high-quality communication. This feature eliminates issues like dropped calls, choppy audio, and pixelated video, enabling businesses to enhance their collaboration efforts and make faster decisions.

Adaptability and Scalability

The flexible WAN connectivity options feature allows businesses to choose the most suitable connection type for their specific needs. This router supports various WAN interfaces, providing adaptability and scalability. This feature enables businesses to integrate with existing infrastructure, upgrade or change their connection type as needed, and future-proof their network.

Simplified Network Management

The easy deployment and management feature of this router simplifies the configuration process and reduces the time required for network setup and maintenance. With its user-friendly interface, step-by-step wizards, and remote management capabilities, businesses can easily manage their network infrastructure. This feature enhances operational efficiency, reduces downtime, and lowers the overall cost of network management.