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Infinian Technology Dealer, Distributor and Partner of Cisco 8400 Series Secure Routers in India – Bangalore and Chennai for Price/Cost Call: 9739091119

Cisco 8400 Series Secure Routers are high-performance, campus-optimized platforms designed to deliver secure, scalable, and intelligent networking for large enterprise environments. They are part of Cisco’s 8000 Series Secure Routers family and are built to support SD-WAN, Zero Trust, and AI-driven operations.

📦 Models & Specifications

ModelPort ConfigurationForm FactorHighlights
C8455-G28x 1G SFP, 2x 10G SFP+, 2x 25G SFP281RUCompact, secure campus router
C8475-G28x 1G SFP, 8x 10G SFP+, 4x 25G SFP281RUHigh-bandwidth, multi-building deployments
Both models include:
USB-C and RJ45 console ports
M.2 storage slot
RFID support for asset tracking

Main Specifications & Features

Here are the key specs of the 8400 series:

AspectDetails (C8455-G2 vs C8475-G2)
Interfaces / Ports• C8455-G2: 8 × 1-GE SFP ports + 2 × 1/10-GE (SFP+) + 2 × 10/25-GE SFP28 ports.
• C8475-G2: 8 × 1-GE SFP + 8 × 1/10-GE (SFP+) + 4 × 10/25-GE SFP28.
Memory / StorageDefault: ~ 32 GB DRAM, upgradeable (higher-RAM options).
Storage: Default ~32 GB M.2 + USB, with options of up to 600 GB or 2 TB SSD.
Power & RedundancyDual power supply slots by default; supports AC, DC, and high-voltage DC (HVDC) inputs. Do not mix AC and DC PSUs in same chassis.
Throughput / PerformanceFor various traffic types (512-byte packets):
• Forwarding: Up to ~ 67 Gbps (C8455-G2), ~ 91 Gbps (C8475-G2)
• IPsec: ~ 31 Gbps vs ~ 45 Gbps
• SD-WAN: ~ 15.5 Gbps / ~ 21.7 Gbps (C8455 vs C8475)
• Threat protection / Security (EMIX types of mixed traffic): ~~9.5-10.9 Gbps depending on model.
Scale• IP route table size (IPv4 + IPv6) up to ~ 5.8 million routes.
• Number of IPsec tunnels: ~ 3,500.
Physical / Mechanical1 RU chassis. Dimensions around:
• C8455-G2: depth ~12.0-12.25 in, width ~17.5 in etc.
• C8475-G2: deeper (because more ports) ~16.25 in depth. Operating temp: ~ 32°F to 104°F (~0-40°C), storage much wider. Humidity, altitude ratings etc specified.
Software / SecurityRuns IOS XE (recent releases), supports SD-WAN, integrated NGFW / IPS / threat protection, PQC readiness (future-proof encryption / secure networking processor) etc.

🛡️ Key Features

  • Secure Networking Processor: Built on Cisco’s unified secure networking platform for seamless routing and security.
  • Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) Readiness: Future-proof encryption to defend against emerging threats.
  • AI/ML Offload Capabilities: Accelerates intelligent edge applications and threat detection.
  • Integrated SD-WAN & SASE Support: Enables secure cloud access and dynamic path selection.
  • Fanless 1RU Design: Quiet operation ideal for campus deployments.

🏢 Ideal Use Cases

  • Campus WAN Aggregation: Secure connectivity for thousands of users and devices.
  • Internet Peering: Multi-ISP support for network resiliency.
  • Enterprise Edge Security: Threat protection and policy enforcement at scale.
  • Cloud-Ready Networking: Seamless integration with SaaS and hybrid cloud environments.

📍 Availability in India

Cisco 8400 Series routers are distributed by Infinian Technology in Bengaluru and Chennai. They offer pricing, support, and deployment services for enterprise clients.

Cisco 8400 Series Secure Routers are high-end, carrier-grade routers typically priced above ₹20,00,000 in India, depending on the model, configuration, and licensing. These routers are designed for service providers and large enterprises requiring massive throughput and advanced security.

💰 Estimated Price Range in India

While exact prices for the 8400 Series are not publicly listed, based on similar enterprise-grade Cisco routers:

  • Cisco 8400 Series (e.g., 8412, 8422 models): Estimated to cost ₹20,00,000 to ₹40,00,000+ per unit.
  • These prices vary based on:
  • Port density (10G, 40G, 100G interfaces)
  • Licensing (SD-WAN, security, telemetry)
  • Support plans (Cisco Smart Net Total Care)
  • Condition (new vs refurbished)

📦 Buying Tips

  • Request a demo or evaluation unit if you’re planning a large deployment.
  • Verify licensing and support inclusions in the quote.
  • Ask about lead times—high-end routers may require import and configuration.

🔍 Alternatives

If the 8400 Series exceeds your budget or needs, consider:

  • Cisco 8300 Series: Modular, SD-WAN-ready routers for large branches (~₹3,00,000–₹6,00,000).
  • Cisco 8200 Series: Mid-range secure routers (~₹2,45,000–₹2,75,000).
  • Cisco ISR 4000 Series: Budget-friendly options for small to medium branches (~₹90,000–₹1,50,000).