Cisco ASA5515-IPS-K8 ASA 5515-x with IPS SW 6GbE Data 1GbE Management AC DES

Overview
The Cisco ASA 5515-x with IPS software is a compact, high-performance security appliance designed for small to medium sized enterprises and branch offices. Integrated with 6 Gigabit Ethernet data ports and a dedicated 1 Gigabit Ethernet management port, this model delivers robust firewall, VPN, and intrusion prevention capabilities in a single, easy-to-manage chassis. The built-in Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) platform provides deep packet inspection, advanced threat protection, and flexible policy enforcement to safeguard network resources while maintaining high throughput.

Key Features

• Six 6GbE data interfaces for high-speed connectivity
• One 1GbE dedicated management interface for out-of-band administration
• Integrated Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) with up-to-date threat signatures
• Supports site-to-site and remote access VPN using IPsec and SSL
• Hardware acceleration for firewall and VPN processing
• Modular licensing for future expansion of security services
• Simple graphical and command-line management tools

Technical Specifications

• Model/Part Number: ASA5515-IPS-K8
• Form factor: Desktop appliance, 1U rack mountable
• Data ports: 6 x 10/100/1000Base-T
• Management port: 1 x 10/100/1000Base-T
• Throughput (firewall): up to 350 Mbps
• Throughput (IPSec VPN): up to 100 Mbps
• Throughput (SSL VPN): up to 150 Mbps
• Maximum concurrent sessions: 250,000
• Power supply: Internal AC, 100-240 V
• Operating temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
• Dimensions: 17.5 x 9.5 x 2.5 cm (W x D x H)
• Weight: approx 1.2 kg

Typical Applications

• Branch office perimeter security with integrated firewall and IPS
• Secure remote access for teleworkers using SSL or IPsec VPN
• Small data center edge protection with high-speed data ports
• Compliance enforcement for PCI DSS, HIPAA, and other regulatory standards
• Network segmentation and policy enforcement in multi-tenant environments

By combining advanced threat detection with reliable firewall performance, the Cisco ASA 5515-x with IPS software offers a cost-effective, scalable solution that protects critical assets while simplifying network management.