Cisco Catalyst C8300-2N2S-4T2X – Edge Platform Router

The Cisco Catalyst C8300-2N2S-4T2X is a high-performance edge platform router designed for enterprise branch offices and service provider deployments. This compact 1RU device delivers enterprise-grade routing with integrated security, supporting up to 10 Gbps throughput and advanced SD-WAN capabilities. Key features include dual 10GE SFP+ ports, four Gigabit Ethernet ports, two T1/E1 interfaces, built-in wireless controller functionality, and comprehensive threat protection through Cisco’s security stack. The router excels in network convergence by combining routing, switching, security, and wireless management in a single platform, reducing complexity and operational costs. Its cloud-ready architecture supports zero-touch provisioning and centralized management through Cisco DNA Center, while hardware-based encryption ensures secure connectivity. The C8300-2N2S-4T2X stands out for its exceptional port density, integrated services, and future-proof design that scales with growing business demands while maintaining consistent performance across distributed networks.