Cisco C891F-K9 Integrated Services Router (ISR) combines high-performance internet access, comprehensive security, and wireless services into a single device, making it ideal for small branch offices and service provider-managed environments. The router provides a seamless solution that is easy to deploy and manage, offering high availability and business continuity for edge networking challenges.

Key Features

High Availability and Business Continuity

• Redundant WAN connections for failover protection and load balancing.
• Supports Dynamic failover protocols such as VRRP (Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol), HSRP (Hot Standby Router Protocol), and MHSRP (Multigroup HSRP).
• Dial backup with an external modem through a virtual auxiliary port.

Consistent, High Application Performance

• The router can run multiple services simultaneously without any performance degradation, ensuring continuous application performance.

Risk Mitigation with Multilevel Security

• Integrated application inspection firewall for network perimeter security.
• High-speed IPsec encryption with 3DES (Triple Data Encryption Standard) and AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) for data privacy.
• Intrusion prevention to enforce security policies and protect from potential threats.
• Security hardware acceleration for enhanced network security performance.
• FlexVPN support for secure communications and remote access.
• Next-generation encryption ensures the router remains secure for the next decade.
• Cisco ISR Web Security with Cisco ScanSafe, designed to prevent zero-day malware from reaching your network.

Feature Consolidation for Cost Savings

• Combines Ethernet and Wi-Fi services into one appliance.
• Integrated 802.11n WLAN access point supports both autonomous and unified modes.
• Features an 8-port LAN switch for enhanced network connectivity.
• Streamlined management of both wired and wireless environments with integrated controls.

Unified Control of Wired and Wireless Networks

• Centralized management of both wireless and wireline devices from a single console.
• Supports WLAN services without requiring an external wireless LAN controller, simplifying operations.

Remote Configuration and Management

• Supports separate console, auxiliary, and USB ports for versatile management options.
• Includes one USB 2.0 flash memory port for easy storage and configuration.

Specifications

• Form Factor: Desktop/Small Rackmount
• WAN Ports:
  • 1 x GE (Gigabit Ethernet)
  • 1 x SFP (Small Form-Factor Pluggable)
• LAN Ports: 8 x GE
• WLAN Support: Integrated 802.11n access point (supports both autonomous and unified modes)
• Management Ports: Console, auxiliary, and USB ports for remote configuration
• Security Features:
  • IPsec encryption (3DES and AES)
  • VPN support (FlexVPN)
  • Firewall and Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
  • Cisco ISR Web Security with Cisco ScanSafe
• VPN: VPN hardware acceleration support

Common FAQs

What types of wireless services are supported by the Cisco C891F-K9 ISR?

• The router has an integrated 802.11n WLAN access point that supports both autonomous and unified modes, providing flexible wireless connectivity options.

How does the Cisco C891F-K9 ensure business continuity?

• The router provides redundant WAN connections, failover protection, and load balancing, along with dynamic failover protocols such as VRRP, HSRP, and MHSRP.

Can the Cisco C891F-K9 handle both wired and wireless networks?

• Yes, the router integrates both Ethernet and Wi-Fi services into one device, allowing you to manage LAN connections, wireless networks, and security features seamlessly.

What security features does the Cisco C891F-K9 provide?

• The router offers application inspection firewall, VPN encryption (IPsec 3DES/AES), intrusion prevention, security hardware acceleration, and Cisco ISR Web Security with ScanSafe for advanced protection.

Can the Cisco C891F-K9 be remotely managed?

• Yes, the router supports remote configuration via USB 2.0 flash memory, console, and auxiliary ports, allowing IT teams to manage the device remotely.

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