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Description
ASA5510-K8 Overview
The Cisco ASA 5510 Adaptive Security Appliance ASA5510-K8 delivers advanced security and networking services for small and medium-sized businesses and enterprise remote/branch offices in an easy-to-deploy, cost-effective appliance. These services can be easily managed and monitored by the integrated, Cisco ASDM application, thus reducing the overall deployment and operations costs associated with providing this high level of security. The Cisco ASA 5510 Adaptive Security Appliance provides high-performance firewall and VPN services and five integrated 10/100 Fast Ethernet interfaces. It optionally provides high-performance intrusion prevention and worm mitigation services through the AIP SSM, or comprehensive malware protection services through the CSC SSM. This unique combination of services on a single platform makes the Cisco ASA 5510 an excellent choice for businesses requiring a cost-effective, extensible, DMZ-enabled security solution.
Quick Spec
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Table 1 shows the quick spec.
| Product Code | ASA5510-K8 |
| Product Description | Cisco ASA 5510 Firewall Edition includes 5 Fast Ethernet interfaces, 250 IPsec VPN peers, 2 SSL VPN peers, DES license |
| Users/Nodes | Unlimited |
| Firewall Throughput | Up to 300 Mbps |
| Maximum Firewall and IPS Throughput | ● Up to 150 Mbps with AIP-SSM-10
● Up to 300 Mbps with AIP-SSM-20 |
| Memory | 256 MB |
| Minimum System Flash | 64 MB |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.75 x 7.89 x 6.87 in. (4.45 x 20.04 x 17.45 cm) |
| Weight (with Power Supply) | 20.0 lb (9.07 kg) |
