Cisco Router

(C8235-G2)

The Cisco C8235-G2 is a next-generation Cisco 8200 Series Secure Router designed for enterprise branch offices, SD-WAN deployments, and secure WAN edge connectivity. It combines high-performance routing, integrated security, SD-WAN capabilities, and flexible connectivity in a compact 1RU platform. It runs Cisco IOS XE, allowing centralized management through Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager or traditional CLI-based administration.

C8235-G2 Specifications

WAN ports 2x 1/10 GE SFP+: 2x 2.5 GE mGig RJ-45 (2x UPOE+)
Flex ports 2x 2.5 GE mGig RJ-45 (2x PoE+)
Cellular slot 1x PIM
Management/console port 1x RJ-45 OOB mgmt.; 1x RJ-45, 1x micro-USB console
DRAM 16 GB
Storage 16 GB
Power supply (default) 66W AC (default – external adapter)

Power supply (upgrade options) 230W AC for PoE (external adapter)

Typical power consumption 27.11 W
Forwarding (512B) 19 Gbps
IPsec (512B) 5 Gbps
SD-WAN* (512B) 4 Gbps
Threat protection** (EMIX) 2.4 Gbps
IPv4/IPv6 routes 1.5M
IPsec tunnels 700
IPv4 Access Control Lists (ACLs) 3000
IPv4 Access Control Entries (ACEs) 15,000
Network Address Translation (NAT) sessions 1.5M
Virtual Route Forwarding (VRF) instances 4000