Product Information
Cisco's Catalyst 8500L-8S4X is a rack mount edge routing platform for SD-WAN and branch networks, not a switch. It has four 1/10G SFP+ ports and eight Gigabit RJ-45 ports, with up to 20 Gbps of IPv4 forwarding and 19 Gbps of IPsec throughput at 1400 byte packets.
Key Features
- 4 x 1/10G SFP+ ports
- 8 x Gigabit RJ-45 ports
- 20 Gbps IPv4 forwarding (1400 B)
- 19 Gbps IPsec and SD-WAN (1400 B)
- AVC, IPSLA, AAA
- 16 GB RAM, redundant power optional
Product Information
Brand: Cisco
Manufacturer: Cisco Systems
Product Line: Cisco Catalyst
Model: 8500L-8S4X
Product Type: Switch
Subcategory: Network hubs and switches
Packaged Quantity: 1
Color Category: Gray
Network and Communication
Switching Type: 10 Gigabit Ethernet
Remote Management: CLI, DHCP, IPv4, IPv6, NETCONF, NTP, OMP, RADIUS, SCP, SNMP, SSH
Routing Protocol: BGP, Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD), DVMRP, EIGRP, GRE, HSRP, IGMPv3, IS-IS, LISP, MPLS, OSPF, OSPFv3, PIM-SM, PIM-SSM, Policy-based routing (PBR), RIP-1, RIP-2, RSVP, Static IP routing, VRRP
Authentication Method: RADIUS, Secure Shell (SSH)
Encryption: 1024-bit RSA, 128-bit AES, 2048-bit RSA, 256-bit AES, 256-bit SHA, 384-bit SHA, 512-bit SHA, 748-bit RSA, DES, DTLS, ECDSA 256-bit, ECDSA 384-bit, IKE, MD5, PKI, SHA, TLS, Triple DES
Performance: IPsec throughput (1400Bytes, clear text): 19 Gbps, IPv4 forwarding throughput (1400-byte packet size): 20 Gbps, SD-WAN IPsec throughput (1400Bytes, clear text): 19 Gbps, SD-WAN IPsec throughput (IMIX, clear text): 8.6 Gbps
Capacity: Access Control Entries (ACEs) per system (IPv4): 50000, ACLs per system: 4000, Firewall sessions: 2000000, IPsec SVTI tunnels: 4000, IPv4 routes: 3500000, IPv6 routes: 2200000, NAT sessions: 2000000, Queues: 16000, SD-WAN overlay tunnels scale: 8000, Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF) entries: 8000
Features: Access Control List (ACL) support, Application Aware Routing (AAR), Application Visibility and Control (AVC), Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (AAA), Cisco IOS IP Service-Level Agreements (IPSLA), Class-Based Weighted Fair Queuing (CBWFQ), DHCP client, DHCP relay, DHCP server, DNS client, DNS support, Embedded Event Manager (EEM), Encapsulated Remote SPAN (ERSPAN), Ethernet Virtual Connections (EVC), Firewall protection, Flexible NetFlow (FNF), Forward Error Correction (FEC), High-Level Data Link Control (HDLC), IP Security (IPSec) support, IPFIX, L2TP support, MACsec support, Multilink Point-to-Point Protocol (MLPPP), NAT support, Network-Based Application Recognition (NBAR), NTP server, Performance Routing (PfR), Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP), Quality of Service (QoS), SD-WAN support, Secure Unique Device Identification (SUDI), Syslog support, TrustSec support, Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF), VLAN support, VPN support, Weighted Random Early Detection (WRED)
Connectivity
Ports: 12
Port Quantity: 4
Port Type: 1 Gigabit / 10 Gigabit SFP+
Ports (2nd) Quantity: 8
Ports Type (2nd): 1000Base-T
Interface Provided: 1 x management RJ-45, 1 x mini-USB Type B, 1 x USB 3.0 Type A, 4 x 1/10GBase-X SFP+, 8 x 1000Base-T RJ-45
Power
Device Type: Internal power supply
Power Supplies Supported: 2
Redundant Power Supply: Optional
Memory and Processor
RAM Installed: 16 GB
Technical Information
Min Operating Temperature: 32 degree Fahrenheit
Max Operating Temperature: 104 degree Fahrenheit
Operating Humidity: 10 - 85% (non-condensing)
Min Storage Temperature: -40 degree Fahrenheit
Max Storage Temperature: 158 degree Fahrenheit
Humidity Range Storage: 5 - 95% (non-condensing)
MTBF: 240,200 Hours
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor (Hubs & Switches): Rack-mountable
Height (Rack Units): 1
Built-in Devices: 32 GB SSD
Dimensions and Weight
Height: 1.7 inch
Width: 17.5 inch
Depth: 16.3 inch
Weight: 16.98 lbs
Certifications and Listing
Compliant Standards: AS/NZS 60950-1, AS/NZS CISPR 32 Class A, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1, CISPR 22, CISPR 32 Class A, CNS 13438 Class A, EN 300 386, EN 55032, EN 55032 Class A, EN 55035, EN 60950-1, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, EN 61000-6-1, EN50082-1, EN55022, EN55024, FCC CFR47 Part 15 A, GB 4943, GR-1089-CORE, GR-63-CORE, ICES-003 Class A, IEC 60950-1, IEC 61000-3-2, IEC 61000-3-3, IEC/EN 61000-4-11, IEC/EN 61000-4-2, IEC/EN 61000-4-3, IEC/EN 61000-4-4, IEC/EN 61000-4-5, IEC/EN 61000-4-6, KN32 Class A, KN35, UL 60950-1, VCCI Class A
Compliant Standards: IEEE 802.1ag, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ah
ENERGY STAR Certified: No
EPEAT Compliant: No
TCO Certified: No
Warranty
Limited Warranty: 90 Day
Service & Support Details: Limited warranty - advance hardware replacement - 90 days - response time: 10 days
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