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Meraki C8121-G2-MX | C8121-G2 Router, 10-Port, 3x PoE+, 2x 2.5G WAN

C8121-G2-MX

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Description

The Cisco C8121-G2-MX is a cloud-managed enterprise security router designed for small to medium branch deployments supporting up to 200 devices. Featuring 10 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports with 3 integrated PoE+ ports delivering up to 45W each, two 2.5 Gbps multi-gigabit WAN uplinks with PoE capability for cellular gateway connectivity, and up to 2 Gbps stateful firewall throughput. Managed entirely through the Cisco Meraki Dashboard with zero-touch provisioning and advanced SD-WAN capabilities.

Features

Cloud-managed enterprise security router running Cisco MX OS
- 2 Gbps stateful firewall throughput with NAT support
- 1200 Mbps maximum VPN throughput for secure site-to-site connectivity
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports for wired device connectivity
- 3 PoE+ enabled LAN ports (802.3bt) delivering up to 45W per port
- Dual 2.5 Gbps multi-gigabit WAN uplinks for high-speed connectivity
- PoE+ enabled WAN port for powering cellular gateways or backup devices
- Centralized management through Cisco Meraki Dashboard
- Zero-touch provisioning for rapid deployment
- Advanced SD-WAN with AutoVPN for secure, intelligent site-to-site connectivity
- Layer 7 application visibility and traffic shaping
- VLAN support, DHCP services, and network segmentation
- 802.1X authentication for wired network access control
- Real-time monitoring, analytics, and remote troubleshooting
- Content filtering capabilities with Advanced Security License
- SNORT-based intrusion detection and prevention with Advanced Security License
- Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) with Advanced Security License
- Desktop or wall-mount installation options
- Compact form factor suitable for distributed branch deployments

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Technical Specifications

Model: Cisco C8121-G2-MX Secure Router
- LAN Ports: 10x Gigabit Ethernet RJ45
- PoE Capability: 3x LAN ports with 802.3bt (up to 45W per port)
- WAN Interfaces: 2x 2.5 Gbps multi-gigabit Ethernet (1x PoE+ enabled)
- Stateful Firewall Throughput: 2 Gbps
- Maximum VPN Throughput: 1200 Mbps
- Advanced Security Throughput: 1000 Mbps
- Recommended Capacity: Up to 200 connected devices
- Management: Cloud-managed via Cisco Meraki Dashboard
- Operating System: Cisco MX OS
- Form Factor: Desktop or wall-mountable
- Dimensions: 1.3 x 6.9 x 12.4 in (34 x 176 x 316 mm)
- Weight: 2.5 lbs (1.15 kg)
- Power Supply: 250W (54V / 0.92A)
- System Power Consumption: 16W idle, 22W maximum
- Compliance: FCC Class B, tested for residential installation

FAQs

Q: What is the maximum device capacity for the C8121-G2-MX?
A: The C8121-G2-MX is recommended for small to medium branch deployments supporting up to 200 connected devices with 2 Gbps stateful firewall throughput.

Q: Does the C8121-G2-MX support PoE for downstream devices?
A: Yes, it includes 3 LAN ports with 802.3bt PoE+ capability delivering up to 45W per port for powering access points, IP cameras, VoIP phones, and other PoE devices. One WAN port also provides PoE+ to power a cellular gateway.

Q: How is the C8121-G2-MX managed and configured?
A: The appliance is entirely cloud-managed through the Cisco Meraki Dashboard, offering zero-touch provisioning, centralized visibility, remote troubleshooting, and automated management capabilities without requiring on-premises controllers.

Q: What security features are available on the C8121-G2-MX?
A: The router includes stateful firewall, VPN support with 1200 Mbps throughput, Layer 7 application visibility, traffic shaping, and 802.1X authentication. Advanced security features like content filtering, intrusion detection and prevention, and Cisco Advanced Malware Protection are available with the Advanced Security License.

Q: Can the C8121-G2-MX be used for SD-WAN deployments?
A: Yes, the C8121-G2-MX offers enterprise-grade SD-WAN capabilities including AutoVPN for secure site-to-site connectivity, dual 2.5 Gbps WAN uplinks with load balancing and failover, and support for cellular gateway connectivity via the PoE-enabled WAN port.

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