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Cisco ASR1001-HX Refurbished Router — 8x10GE+8x1GE, Dual P/S
MPN: ASR1001-HX
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Lifetime
Warranty
ISO 9001
Certified Testing
R2v3
Responsible Refurb
25+
Years
5K+
Customers
ISO
Certified
✓
Tested
Every WhaleyComm unit is professionally tested, reset to factory defaults, and certified by our in-house engineers — the same standard trusted by 5,000+ organisations across 25 years. Not a refurb marketplace. A certified lifecycle partner.
Enterprise-grade WAN performance in 1RU. Professionally tested. Backed by a Lifetime Warranty.
This refurbished Cisco ASR1001-HX is a high-performance 1-rack-unit aggregation services router featuring 8x10GE and 8x1GE built-in ports and dual redundant power supplies. Every unit is professionally tested, reset to factory defaults, and ships from WhaleyComm's ISO 9001, R2v3, and e-Stewards certified facility. The ASR1001-HX delivers up to 60 Gbps of system throughput in a compact 1RU form factor, making it one of the most powerful fixed-platform edge routers in its class.Powered by the 2nd-generation Cisco Quantum Flow Processor ASIC, the ASR1001-HX features 4 fixed 10GE ports, 8 fixed 1GE ports, and 4 additional ports that can be configured as either 10GE or 1GE, providing migration flexibility as network demands grow. The platform runs Cisco IOS XE Software and supports a broad feature set including MPLS, BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, L2VPN, L3VPN, DMVPN, FlexVPN, SD-WAN, NAT, deep packet inspection, QoS, NetFlow, MACsec, and In-Service Software Upgrade (ISSU). On-demand hardware-accelerated crypto throughput reaches up to 29 Gbps. DRAM starts at 8 GB and is upgradable to 16 GB.
Purchasing refurbished through WhaleyComm delivers enterprise Cisco hardware at a significant discount versus new list pricing — without sacrificing reliability. With 25+ years of experience and 5,000+ enterprise customers served, WhaleyComm is a trusted source for certified refurbished Cisco equipment. Every ASR1001-HX ships with our no-questions, no-time-limit Lifetime Warranty.
Technical Specifications
Brand
Cisco
MPN
ASR1001-HX
Product Type
Router
Series
ASR 1000
Form Factor
1U Rack-Mountable
System Throughput
Up to 60 Gbps
Fixed 10GE Ports
4x 10GE (SFP+)
Fixed 1GE Ports
8x 1GE (SFP)
Configurable Ports
4x ports configurable as 10GE or 1GE
Total Built-In Ports
16
On-Demand Crypto Throughput
Up to 29 Gbps
DRAM
8 GB default, upgradable to 16 GB
Operating System
Cisco IOS XE
Processor
2nd Generation Cisco Quantum Flow Processor (Yoda ASIC)
Power Supplies
Dual (1+1 redundant, hot-swappable)
AC Power Supply Model
ASR1KX-AC-750W-R
DC Power Supply Model
ASR1KX-DC-950W-R
Max Power Consumption (AC)
750 W
Max Power Consumption (DC)
750 W
Airflow
Front-to-rear
Height
1.72 in (43.69 mm)
Width
17.3 in (439.42 mm)
Depth
21.78 in (553.2 mm)
Operating Temperature
32 to 104 degrees F (0 to 40 degrees C)
Storage Temperature
-4 to 158 degrees F (-20 to +70 degrees C)
Condition
Refurbished
Ideal Use Cases
WAN Aggregation
The ASR1001-HX is purpose-built for enterprise WAN aggregation, consolidating multiple high-speed WAN links at the network edge with up to 60 Gbps of system throughput in a compact 1RU chassis.
Internet Edge Routing
With support for BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, and a full suite of enterprise routing protocols, the ASR1001-HX serves as a high-performance internet edge router capable of handling large routing tables and diverse peering arrangements.
Secure VPN and Encrypted WAN
Hardware-accelerated IPsec crypto throughput up to 29 Gbps, combined with support for DMVPN, FlexVPN, and GETVPN, makes the ASR1001-HX ideal for deploying large-scale encrypted WAN overlays.
SD-WAN Deployment
The ASR1001-HX is Cisco SD-WAN ready on IOS XE, enabling enterprises to deploy cloud-managed or on-premises SD-WAN at scale with throughput-based license upgrades as bandwidth needs grow.
MPLS and L2/L3 VPN Services
Full MPLS, LDP, RSVP, VPLS, L2VPN, and L3VPN support makes the ASR1001-HX a strong choice for service providers and enterprises requiring carrier-grade VPN and traffic engineering capabilities.
Data Center Interconnect
The router's 10GE port density, MACsec encryption support, and high forwarding throughput make it well-suited for point-to-point and point-to-multipoint data center interconnect (DCI) topologies.
What's Included
1x Cisco ASR1001-HX Router
2x Power Supply Units (AC: ASR1KX-AC-750W-R)
Rack-mount hardware
Certificate of Testing
Lifetime Warranty — No Time Limits. No Questions.
Every WhaleyComm unit ships with a Lifetime Warranty. If it fails under normal operating conditions at any point, we replace it. We have stood behind our hardware for 25 years and 5,000+ customers — that is not a marketing line, it is our operating standard.
Compatibility Details
Review supported optics, cables, software, management protocols, and environment-specific compatibility guidance.
The Cisco ASR1001-HX runs Cisco IOS XE Software and is compatible with the following
Power Supplies
✓
ASR1KX-AC-750W-R (AC, used in ASR1001-HX)
✓
ASR1KX-DC-950W-R (DC, used in ASR1001-HX)
Crypto Module
✓
ASR1001HX-IPSECHW — Cisco ASR1001-HX hardware crypto module
Transceivers
✓
Supports Cisco-qualified SFP and SFP+ optical and copper transceivers on all 16 built-in ports. Supports CPAK transceivers on the EPA-1x100GE Ethernet Port Adapter (ASR1002-HX only — not applicable to ASR1001-HX built-in ports).
Software
✓
Cisco IOS XE (Denali 16.3 and later releases)
✓
Cisco SD-WAN (via IOS XE with Cisco DNA subscription licensing)
Licensing (Throughput Upgrades)
✓
FLSA1-HX-2.5-10G, FLSA1-HX-5-10G, FLSA1-HX-10-20G, FLSA1-HX-20-40G, FLSA1-HX-40-60G, FLSA1-HX-60-100G
For compatibility verification specific to your environment, contact our engineering team: +1 214 607-4800 or sales@whaleycomm.com
Shipping & Returns
Clear fulfilment, tracking, return, warranty, and support information for enterprise hardware orders.
Shipping
Orders typically ship within 1-2 business days after payment confirmation. Tracking details are shared once the order has been dispatched.
Returns
Eligible products can be returned according to WhaleyComm's return policy. For DOA, warranty, or product-related issues, contact the support team for replacement or resolution.
Frequently Asked Questions
Product-specific answers about compatibility, testing, warranty, fulfilment, and purchase confidence.
The ASR1001-HX delivers up to 60 Gbps of total system throughput for IPv4 and IPv6 traffic. Throughput is license-scalable, starting from lower tiers and upgradable in steps up to the platform maximum without hardware changes.
The ASR1001-HX includes 4 fixed 10GE SFP+ ports, 8 fixed 1GE SFP ports, and 4 additional ports that can be configured as either 10GE or 1GE, for a total of 16 built-in ports. This flexibility supports smooth migration from 1GE to 10GE connections as network demands increase.
Yes. The ASR1001-HX runs Cisco IOS XE Software and is fully SD-WAN capable. SD-WAN can be enabled via Cisco DNA-based subscription licenses, supporting both cloud-managed and on-premises deployment models.
Yes. Every WhaleyComm unit ships with a Lifetime Warranty. If it fails under normal operating conditions at any point, we replace it at no cost — no time limits, no questions asked.
Every unit goes through our ISO 9001-certified testing process: full power-on diagnostics, port-by-port functionality testing, firmware verification, factory reset, and final inspection. A Certificate of Testing ships with every unit.
Cisco ASR1001-HX Refurbished Router — 8x10GE+8x1GE, Dual P/S
$3,449.00
Cisco
Cisco ASR1001-HX Refurbished Router — 8x10GE+8x1GE, Dual P/S
MPN: ASR1001-HX
$3,449.00
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