Cisco C8151-CVAI-G2 - Secure Router with 9x1GE, 1xXGSPON/10G BASE-T, 1xRJ-11 DSL (Annex B/J)

Cisco Part Number: C8151-CVAI-G2 is a Cisco 8100 Secure Router with 9x1GE, 1xXGSPON/10G BASE-T, 1xRJ-11 DSL (Annex B/J), with embedded cellular module

Cisco C8151-CVAI-G2 8100 Series Secure Router

The Cisco C8151-CVAI-G2 is a high-performance secure router designed for small branch offices, retail locations, remote sites and distributed enterprise environments. Part of the Cisco 8100 Series Secure Routers, it combines secure routing, SD-WAN capabilities, integrated 5G connectivity and flexible WAN interfaces in a compact, energy-efficient platform.

The router is particularly suited to organisations that require resilient connectivity across wired, cellular and broadband networks while maintaining centralised security and network management. Its embedded 5G module supports 3GPP Release 17 and provides dual nano-SIM slots, enabling flexible cellular connectivity and deployment options.

Key Features

• Embedded 5G connectivity with 3GPP Release 17 support and dual nano-SIM slots
• SD-WAN capable for centrally managed, policy-driven branch networking
• 1 x 1GE RJ-45/SFP combo WAN port for copper or fibre connectivity
• 1 x XGSPON/10G BASE-T port for high-speed broadband or fibre access using supported modules
• 1 x RJ-11 DSL port for integrated DSL connectivity
• 6 x 1GE RJ-45 LAN ports plus 2 additional 1GE RJ-45 flex ports
• Hardware-accelerated networking and security
• Compact, fanless design suitable for small-branch environments
• 66W external power supply

Secure and Flexible Branch Networking

The C8151-CVAI-G2 is built around Cisco's secure networking architecture, providing platform-level security together with routing and SD-WAN functionality. It supports secure connectivity for branch users, point-of-sale systems, IoT devices and other distributed workloads, while helping simplify deployment and ongoing network management.

With forwarding throughput of up to 5.6 Gbps, IPsec throughput of up to 1.5 Gbps and SD-WAN throughput of up to 900 Mbps, the C8151-CVAI-G2 provides the performance required for demanding branch networking applications.

Compact Design for Modern Branches

The fanless C8151-CVAI-G2 offers a practical combination of wired, cellular and broadband connectivity in a compact chassis. It can be deployed in desktop, under-desk, wall or other supported mounting environments, making it suitable for space-constrained locations where reliable and secure connectivity is essential.