C8455-G2-MX Data Sheet
Overview
The Meraki C8455-G2-MX a Cisco Secure Router that provides Security and SD-WAN, firewall services for large campus environments, and VPN concentration for large VPN networks. Network administrators can deploy it easily and quickly using the Meraki dashboard, with minimal pre-configuration required in most locations.
The C8455-G2-MX includes 2x 25G SFP28 WAN Interfaces, 2x 10G SFP+ LAN Interfaces, and 8x SFP 1GbE dedicated LAN interfaces. The C8455-G2-MX is ready for deployment in a variety of enterprise environments. C8455-G2-MX appliances provides the following features:
Throughput and Capabilities
| C8455-G2-MX | |
|---|---|
| Maximum NGFW Throughput | 20 Gbps |
| Maximum Site-to-Site VPN Throughput | 10 Gbps |
| Advanced Security Throughput | 8 Gbps |
| Recommended Device Count | 15,000 |
| Maximum Recommended Tunnels | 3,500 |
| Recommended Use Case | Large Campus & VPN Concentrator |
Technical Breakdown
Interfaces
WAN
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2x SFP28 / 25 Gigabit Ethernet WAN Port
LAN
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2x SFP+ 10 Gigabit Ethernet
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8x SFP / 1 Gigabit Ethernet LAN Ports
Management
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1x RJ45 Console Port
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1x RJ45 Management Interface
Physical
| Mount Type |
Rack mount (19" included) |
|---|---|
|
Dimensions (h x w x d) |
1.73 in x 17.50 in x 12 in |
| Weight |
12.5 lbs |
| Input operating voltage |
85 to 264 Vac 47 to 63 Hz |
| Power Supply Unit |
2 x 250W AC are included by default |
| Operating temperature |
32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C) |
| Humidity |
10 to 85% non-condensing |
Accessories
| Accessory | Description |
|---|---|
| MA-PWR-CORD-US | 1x AC power cable, U.S. plug |
|
MA-PWR-CORD-EU |
1x AC power cable, EU plug |
|
MA-PWR-CORD-UK |
1x AC power cable, UK plug |
|
MA-PWR-CORD-AU |
1x AC power cable, AU plug |
|
MA-PWR-CORD-BR |
1X AC power cable, BR plug |
Compatible Fiber Transceiver Modules
Note: Please refer to the Meraki SFP datasheet for additional information about the SFP accessories
In addition to the above, the following SFP modules are supported on the C8455-G2-MX:
- SFP-25G-SR-S
- SFP-10/25G-CSR-S
- SFP-10/25G-LR-S
- SFP-H25G-CUxx
Warranty
MX Warranty coverage periods are as follows:
| Product | Warranty Period | Warranty Information |
|---|---|---|
| C8455-G2-MX | 2 Year | Cisco 8400 Series Secure Routers come standard with a Cisco Limited 2-Year Return To Factory Hardware Warranty. |
Additional warranty information can be found on the Cisco Limited Hardware Warranty Terms page of the Cisco website.
If your Cisco Meraki device fails and the problem cannot be resolved by troubleshooting, contact support to address the issue. Once support determines that the device is in a failed state, they can process an RMA and send out a replacement device free of charge. In most circumstances, the RMA will include a pre-paid shipping label so the faulty equipment can be returned.
To start a hardware replacement for non-functioning equipment under warranty, use the original packaging the hardware came in. The original packaging contains the device serial number and order details, which may be needed for return shipping.
Troubleshooting
Common Event Log Messages
Common event logs exist for security appliance events. As such, no specific C8455-G2-MX event log entries are required at this time.
For more general information about navigating the Event Log and the types of Events that could be expected refer to Event Log documentation.