C8200-1N-4TRouter

The Cisco Catalyst C8200-1N-4T Edge Router is a powerful, next-generation SD-WAN and branch routing solution that provides secure, scalable, and high-performance WAN connectivity for enterprise networks. Part of the Cisco Catalyst 8200 Series, this platform is purpose-built to support cloud-first strategies, hybrid WAN architectures, and distributed workforce environments.

The C8200-1N-4T is engineered to deliver seamless software-defined WAN (SD-WAN) capabilities with centralized management, enhanced application visibility, and advanced threat protection. Its modular design, cloud-native software, and hardware acceleration make it an ideal choice for enterprises seeking to modernize branch connectivity and deliver reliable, secure network services.

🔧 Key Technical Specifications

Performance & Hardware:

• Model: Cisco Catalyst C8200-1N-4T

• Throughput: Up to 1 Gbps aggregate performance (expandable with Boost license)

• CPU: Quad-core 2.2 GHz x86 processor

• Memory: 8 GB DRAM

• Storage: 8 GB eMMC Flash (expandable with M.2 SSD)

• Form Factor: 1RU rack-mountable design

Interfaces & Connectivity:

• Integrated Ports:

  • 4 × 1G RJ-45 Ethernet WAN/LAN ports

• Expansion:

  • 1 × NIM (Network Interface Module) slot for flexible connectivity options

• Management Interfaces:

  • USB 3.0, RJ-45 console, USB Type-C console ports

Routing & Software Capabilities:

• Operating System: Cisco IOS XE – modular, programmable, and SDN-ready

• Routing Protocols: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, IS-IS, RIP, MPLS

• SD-WAN: Native Cisco SD-WAN support with centralized orchestration via Cisco vManage

• Security: Built-in firewall, IPS, VPN, URL filtering, MACsec encryption

• Virtualization: Support for Cisco NFVIS and third-party VNFs

High Availability & Reliability:

• Dual power supply support (optional)

• Hot-swappable components for maximum uptime

• Hardware acceleration for cryptographic and encryption services

Physical Specifications:

• Dimensions: 1.72 x 17.5 x 10.5 in (H×W×D)

• Weight: ~10 lbs

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)

🌐 Ideal Use Cases

• Branch and remote office SD-WAN deployments

• Secure WAN edge connectivity for multi-cloud and SaaS applications

• Hybrid WAN architectures supporting distributed enterprise environments

• IoT and edge networking with advanced routing and security

With its robust performance, integrated security, and flexible connectivity, the Cisco C8200-1N-4T empowers organizations to build secure, cloud-ready WAN infrastructures that support digital transformation and distributed workforces. Its future-ready design and full SD-WAN capabilities make it the perfect choice for modern enterprises seeking agility, visibility, and control across their branch networks.