MX250-HW Cisco Meraki MX250 hardware firewall 1U 4 Gbit/s
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MX250-HW Overview
CISCO MX250-HW Meraki Mx250 Cloud Managed Security Appliance.
8x GbE RJ-45 LAN, 8x GbE SFP LAN, 8x 10G SFP+ LAN, 2x 10G SFP+ WAN, 4 Gbps, 2x USB, 128 GB SSD, 1U, 2x 250 WAC, 483x440x44 mm
- 1U Firewall throughput: 4000 Mbit/s
- 2000 user(s)
- Wired
- SSD capacity: 128 GB
Summary Description
Cisco Meraki MX250. Firewall throughput: 4 Gbit/s, VPN throughput: 1 Gbit/s. Certification: FCC, CB, CISPR. Number of users: 2000 user(s). Security algorithms: IPSec, Content filtering: Webroot BrightCloud. LED indicators: Status
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Specifications
Overview
| Condition | Refurbished |
|---|---|
| Brand | Cisco |
| Stock | In Stock |
Data transmission
| Firewall throughput | 4 Gbit/s |
|---|---|
| VPN throughput | 1 Gbit/s |
Performance
| Syslog | Yes |
|---|---|
| Certification | FCC, CB, CISPR |
Network
| VPN tunnels quantity | 1000 |
|---|---|
| Number of users | 2000 user(s) |
| Point-to-point protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) | Yes |
Security
| Security algorithms | IPSec |
|---|---|
| Content filtering | Webroot BrightCloud |
Management features
| LED indicators | Status |
|---|---|
| Web-based management | Yes |
Ports & interfaces
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
|---|---|
| Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantity | 8 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| WAN connection | Mobile network (USB) |
| SFP module slots quantity | 8 |
| SFP+ module slots quantity | 8 |
Storage
| Storage media type | SSD |
|---|---|
| SSD capacity | 128 GB |
Design
| Rack mounting | Yes |
|---|---|
| Form factor | 1U |
Power
| AC input voltage | 110-220 V |
|---|---|
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| Power supply | 500 W |
| Redundant power supply (RPS) support | Yes |
| Number of power supply units | 2 |
Logistics data
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85176990 |
|---|
Operational conditions
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
|---|---|
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 95% |
Weight & dimensions
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 483 x 440 x 44 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight | 7.3 kg |
Packaging content
| Cables included | LAN (RJ-45) |
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Other features
| Firewall throughput | 4000 Mbit/s |
|---|---|
| VPN throughput | 1000 Mbit/s |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary deployment scenario for the Cisco MX250-HW security appliance? +
The MX250-HW is specifically engineered for high-performance enterprise campus and large branch environments. It excels in scenarios requiring high-throughput inspection, deep packet analysis, and secure connectivity for thousands of concurrent users, providing a robust edge security solution that integrates seamlessly with the Cisco Meraki cloud-managed dashboard for centralized control and visibility.
How many ports does the MX250-HW provide for high-speed network connectivity? +
The device features a highly versatile physical interface configuration, including SFP+ ports for 10GbE fiber uplinks and RJ45 ports for copper connectivity. This port density allows for high-bandwidth uplinks to core switches and direct server connections, ensuring your security perimeter can handle the heavy traffic demands typical of modern, high-density enterprise networks.
Does the MX250-HW support advanced security features like SD-WAN and IPS? +
Absolutely. The MX250-HW is a full-featured security appliance that supports comprehensive SD-WAN capabilities, including automated path selection based on real-time link performance. It also includes integrated Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), content filtering, and malware protection, which are continuously updated via the cloud to defend your infrastructure against evolving cyber threats without manual intervention.
What is the throughput performance of the MX250-HW under a heavy load? +
This appliance is designed for massive throughput, capable of supporting multi-gigabit traffic inspection. Its hardware architecture is optimized to handle high volumes of stateful firewall traffic and encrypted VPN tunnels simultaneously. It is an ideal choice for organizations that need to maintain high security standards without sacrificing the performance required for bandwidth-intensive cloud applications and internal data transfers.
Is the MX250-HW management handled locally or through the cloud? +
Management is performed through the intuitive Cisco Meraki cloud-based dashboard. This platform provides a single pane of glass to configure, monitor, and troubleshoot your security posture from anywhere. It simplifies complex tasks like policy creation, firmware updates, and traffic analytics across distributed sites, significantly reducing the administrative overhead compared to traditional command-line interfaces.
How does the reliability of the MX250-HW compare to standard branch firewalls? +
Built for mission-critical reliability, the MX250-HW includes redundant, hot-swappable power supplies to ensure continuous operation in the event of a power module failure. This enterprise-grade hardware redundancy is essential for data centers and headquarters locations where downtime is not an option, providing the stability and uptime required for uninterrupted business operations.
What kind of licensing is required to operate the MX250-HW? +
To fully utilize the security features of the MX250-HW, you must pair the hardware with a valid Meraki security license. This subscription provides access to essential features like advanced malware protection, threat intelligence, and the centralized dashboard management interface. You should ensure your license tier aligns with your specific security requirements to maximize the protective capabilities of your firewall appliance.
Can the MX250-HW integrate with existing enterprise VPN infrastructures? +
Yes, the MX250-HW supports robust Auto VPN capabilities, allowing you to establish secure tunnels between your sites with minimal configuration. It is fully compatible with standard IPsec protocols, making it straightforward to connect your Cisco Meraki deployment to third-party gateways or legacy VPN concentrators, ensuring consistent secure access across your entire wide-area network environment.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for multiple MX250-HW units? +
For large-scale deployments, reach out to our sales team directly at BuyRouterSwitch.com. We specialize in enterprise hardware procurement and can provide customized bulk quotes tailored to your project requirements. Our team is experienced in handling significant volume orders and will ensure your request is processed with the efficiency and professional attention required for major IT infrastructure refreshes.
Why should I purchase my Cisco hardware from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for authentic Cisco enterprise networking equipment. When you order from us, you benefit from a streamlined procurement process, competitive pricing, and a secure ordering environment designed for corporate buyers. We focus on providing high-quality hardware solutions to ensure your network infrastructure remains reliable, scalable, and compliant with the stringent standards required by enterprise IT departments.
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