Cisco Meraki MX85-HW hardware firewall 1U 1 Gbit/s

Mfr. Part #: MX85-HW
Brand: Cisco
Condition: Refurbished
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MX85-HW

Cisco Meraki MX85-HW hardware firewall 1U 1 Gbit/s

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MX85-HW Overview

CISCO MX85-HW Meraki Network Security/firewall Appliance - 10 Ports - 1000base-t, 1000base-x - Gigabit Ethernet - 9 X Rj-45 - 4 Total Expansion Slots – 1u - Rack-mountable.

2x GbE SFP, 2x GbE RJ45 (1x PoE+), 8x GbE RJ45, 2x GbE SFP, 1 × USB 2.0 for 3G/4G failover, 1 Gbps

  • 1U Firewall throughput: 1000 Mbit/s
  • 250 user(s)
  • Wired Ethernet LAN data rates: 1000 Mbit/s
  • 55 W

Summary Description

Cisco Meraki MX85-HW. Firewall throughput: 1 Gbit/s, Maximum data transfer rate: 1 Gbit/s, VPN throughput: 0.5 Gbit/s. Number of users: 250 user(s). Connectivity technology: Wired, Ethernet LAN data rates: 1000 Mbit/s. Form factor: 1U. AC input voltage: 100-240 V, AC input frequency: 50 - 60 Hz, Power consumption (max): 55 W

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Specifications

Overview

Condition Refurbished
Brand Cisco
Stock In Stock

Data transmission

Maximum data transfer rate 1 Gbit/s
Firewall throughput 1 Gbit/s
VPN throughput 0.5 Gbit/s

Network

VPN tunnels quantity 200
Number of users 250 user(s)

Management features

Web-based management Yes

Ports & interfaces

Connectivity technology Wired
USB 2.0 ports quantity 1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 10
Ethernet LAN data rates 1000 Mbit/s
SFP module slots quantity 4

Design

Rack mounting Yes
Form factor 1U

Power

AC input voltage 100-240 V
AC input frequency 50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (max) 55 W
Power consumption (idle) 12 W

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

Width 484.6 mm
Depth 250 mm
Height 43.8 mm
Weight 3.7 kg

Other features

Firewall throughput 1000 Mbit/s
VPN throughput 500 Mbit/s
Maximum data transfer rate 1000 Mbit/s

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary throughput capacity for the Cisco MX85-HW firewall? +
The Cisco MX85-HW is engineered to support a stateful firewall throughput of 1 Gbps. This performance level makes it an ideal security gateway for mid-sized branch offices or retail locations requiring consistent, high-speed traffic inspection without compromising network latency or data integrity.
How many dedicated WAN ports does the Cisco MX85-HW provide for link redundancy? +
This hardware appliance features two dedicated 1G SFP ports and two 1G RJ45 ports that can be configured for WAN connectivity. This versatile port configuration allows network administrators to implement load balancing or high-availability failover across multiple internet service providers to ensure maximum uptime for critical business applications.
Is the Cisco MX85-HW suitable for deploying Auto VPN in a distributed enterprise? +
Yes, the MX85-HW excels in distributed environments by utilizing Cisco Meraki’s Auto VPN technology. This feature simplifies the creation of secure, site-to-site IPsec tunnels by automating route propagation and security association negotiations, allowing IT teams to connect regional branches to the data center with minimal manual configuration.
Does the Cisco MX85-HW support advanced security features like Advanced Malware Protection? +
The MX85-HW supports a comprehensive security stack, including Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS). By enabling these integrated features, the device actively inspects inbound and outbound traffic to block sophisticated threats, zero-day exploits, and malicious payloads before they impact your internal network infrastructure.
How do I manage the Cisco MX85-HW in a multi-site network environment? +
Management is handled entirely through the centralized, cloud-based Meraki Dashboard. This web-based interface allows you to monitor traffic patterns, configure security policies, and push firmware updates to your MX85-HW units across multiple global locations simultaneously, streamlining administrative overhead and providing deep visibility into network-wide performance metrics.
What is the physical form factor of the Cisco MX85-HW for rack deployment? +
The MX85-HW is designed as a compact, 1U rack-mountable appliance. Its efficient physical footprint makes it highly suitable for installation in standard server racks within wiring closets or small server rooms, providing enterprise-grade security while saving valuable rack space in space-constrained office environments.
Can the MX85-HW be utilized for Layer 7 traffic shaping and application control? +
Absolutely. The device provides granular Layer 7 visibility, allowing administrators to identify specific applications and traffic types. You can create bandwidth policies to prioritize mission-critical SaaS applications like Office 365 or VoIP, while simultaneously limiting or blocking recreational traffic to preserve network resources for core business processes.
Is the MX85-HW compatible with existing Cisco Meraki wireless access points? +
The MX85-HW integrates seamlessly into the broader Meraki ecosystem. When deployed alongside Meraki access points and switches, it creates a unified network fabric. This allows for centralized management of your wired, wireless, and security layers from a single pane of glass, ensuring consistent security policy enforcement across your entire environment.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for multiple Cisco MX85-HW units from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
To receive competitive pricing on large-volume orders of the Cisco MX85-HW, please reach out to our dedicated sales team through the contact form on BuyRouterSwitch.com. We specialize in providing customized quotations that accommodate the unique requirements of enterprise deployments, ensuring you receive the most cost-effective solution for your hardware refresh projects.
Why should I purchase my Cisco MX85-HW hardware from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
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