Cisco 8011-12G12X4Y-A Router
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Introduction
The Cisco 8000 Series represents a significant leap forward in the evolution of high-performance networking infrastructure, specifically designed to meet the escalating demands of modern service providers and large-scale data centers. As global traffic continues to surge due to the proliferation of cloud services, 5G connectivity, and bandwidth-intensive applications, the need for routing platforms that offer both massive scale and operational efficiency has never been more critical. The 8000 series is engineered to address these challenges by integrating cutting-edge silicon technology with a robust, cloud-native operating system. This combination ensures that network operators can maintain high availability while simultaneously reducing the complexity associated with managing massive routing tables and high-density traffic flows.
At its core, the Cisco 8000 series is built upon the Silicon One architecture, a revolutionary advancement that unifies routing and switching capabilities into a single, programmable chip. This architectural choice allows for unprecedented performance levels, enabling the hardware to handle terabits of data with minimal latency and power consumption. By focusing on a streamlined design, Cisco has managed to create a platform that is not only powerful but also highly adaptable to the shifting requirements of modern network topologies. The series is positioned as a cornerstone for building the next generation of internet infrastructure, providing the necessary foundation for scalable, secure, and reliable connectivity across diverse geographical regions and enterprise environments.
Furthermore, the platform emphasizes the importance of sustainability and long-term investment protection. By optimizing power efficiency and physical footprint, the 8000 series helps organizations lower their total cost of ownership while meeting increasingly stringent environmental standards. The integration of advanced telemetry and automation tools further empowers network administrators to gain deep visibility into their infrastructure, allowing for proactive troubleshooting and optimized resource allocation. This holistic approach to hardware and software design ensures that the Cisco 8000 series remains a future-proof solution, capable of evolving alongside the rapid pace of technological innovation in the telecommunications and enterprise networking sectors.
Product overview
The Cisco 8010 series routers are specifically engineered as medium-density, fixed-configuration platforms that bring the power of the 8000 series architecture into a more compact and versatile form factor. These routers are designed to serve as critical aggregation points or edge routers where space and power efficiency are paramount, yet high throughput remains a non-negotiable requirement. By utilizing the Silicon One chipset, the 8010 series delivers consistent performance across all ports, ensuring that there are no bottlenecks even during peak traffic periods. This makes them an ideal choice for service providers looking to expand their network capacity without the overhead of massive, modular chassis-based systems.
One of the standout aspects of the 8010 series is its focus on high-density 100G and 400G connectivity. The hardware is built to support a wide range of interface speeds, allowing for seamless integration into existing network architectures while providing a clear path for future upgrades. The physical design of these routers is optimized for rack-mount environments, ensuring that they can be deployed in standard data center cabinets with ease. This focus on physical efficiency does not come at the expense of functionality, as the 8010 series supports a comprehensive suite of routing protocols and advanced features that are essential for modern service provider networks.
The software environment powering the 8010 series is Cisco IOS XR, a modular and highly resilient operating system that has been refined over years of deployment in the world's most demanding networks. IOS XR provides the stability and programmability required for modern network automation, enabling operators to deploy configurations at scale using standard APIs and orchestration tools. This software-defined approach allows for rapid service provisioning and simplified lifecycle management, significantly reducing the time and effort required to maintain a complex routing environment. By combining robust hardware with a flexible software stack, the 8010 series offers a balanced solution for organizations that need to scale their infrastructure efficiently.
Features and benefits
- Powered by the Cisco Silicon One architecture, which provides industry-leading performance and power efficiency for high-bandwidth applications.
- Supports high-density 100G and 400G interfaces, ensuring the platform can handle the massive data throughput required by modern 5G and cloud services.
- Utilizes the Cisco IOS XR operating system, offering a modular, secure, and highly programmable environment that simplifies network management and automation.
- Features a compact, fixed-configuration design that significantly reduces physical footprint and power consumption compared to traditional modular routers.
- Provides advanced telemetry capabilities, allowing for real-time monitoring and deep visibility into network traffic patterns for proactive issue resolution.
- Offers robust support for segment routing and EVPN, enabling more efficient traffic engineering and simplified network virtualization.
- Includes comprehensive security features designed to protect the control plane and data plane against evolving cyber threats in large-scale environments.
- Designed for high availability with redundant power supplies and fan trays, ensuring continuous operation in mission-critical network deployments.
- Facilitates seamless integration with existing Cisco infrastructure, protecting previous investments while enabling a smooth transition to higher-capacity networking.
- Supports model-driven programmability, which allows network operators to use modern DevOps tools for configuration, monitoring, and lifecycle management.
- Optimized for low-latency performance, making it an excellent choice for time-sensitive applications such as financial trading, real-time media, and edge computing.
- Provides a scalable architecture that allows organizations to grow their network capacity incrementally as demand increases, avoiding the need for costly "forklift" upgrades.
- Offers simplified hardware maintenance through field-replaceable components, reducing downtime and operational complexity for technical teams.
- Delivers consistent feature parity across the entire 8000 series, ensuring a unified operational experience regardless of the specific model deployed in the network.
Powered by the Cisco Silicon One™ A100 ASIC, the Cisco® 8010 Series Medium Density Fixed Routers deliver high-performance, secure, and scalable networking for cell site router and dense metro access environments. With Class C timing support and full-stack encryption, including MACsec at line rate and IPsec, these routers enable seamless growth and secure service delivery. Built on the proven Cisco IOS® XR operating system, the routers are optimized for Agile Network Services, offering operational simplicity and dynamic service provisioning.
Product overview
Building on the success of the Cisco 8000 Series Routers, the Cisco 8010 Series introduces the new A100 application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC), extending the unified Silicon One architecture across a broader segment of the networking market. This enables consistent scalability from web-scale data centers to service provider networks. The routers offer flexible Gigabit Ethernet interface options (1G, 10G, 25G), support industrial-temperature deployments, and include advanced timing and encryption capabilities to meet demanding transport and security requirements.
Designed for operational efficiency and service agility, the Cisco 8010 Series runs on the carrier-class Cisco IOS XR software and supports the Flexible Consumption Model (FCM) 2.0 comprising hardware, Right to Use (RTU), and System-Level Software Innovation Access (SIA). For secure broadband access, the Cisco 8010 Series provides high-speed, large-scale connectivity with strong hardware-based encryption. In mobile backhaul, the routers’ industrial-grade design, precise timing, and fast interfaces help ensure secure transport for LTE and 5G traffic. For enterprise VPNs, they offer scalable, secure connections for distributed sites. In 5G transport, the 8010 Series delivers ultra-low latency, high throughput, and reliable timing for demanding next-generation mobile services.
Key product highlights
● 1 Rack Unit (1RU) fixed form factor
● Versatile Ethernet interface options: 1G/10G/25G
● G.8273.2 Class C Timing compliant
● Modular GNSS with Primary Reference Time Clock Class B (PRTC-B) for better performance
● MACsec and IPsec support for secure data communication
● Rich packet Ethernet Operations, Administration, and Management (OAM) capabilities, including Y.1564 SADT
● Power-optimized router with advanced algorithms for reduced Operating Expenses (OpEx)
● Designed for indoor or outdoor deployments, meeting European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) environmental standards
● Suitable for installation in sealed IP65/IP66 cabinets equipped with heat exchangers, conforming to GR-487 specifications for sufficient thermal management
● Industrial Temperature (I-Temp) variants for operation in extended temperature ranges
● Based on Cisco IOS XR Flexible Consumption Model (FCM) 2.0
Cisco 8011-12G12X4Y-A and 8011-12G12X4Y-D variant
Key attributes
Table 1. Key attributes of the 8011-12G12X4Y-A and 8011-12G12X4Y-D models
| Chassis product ID |
8011-12G12X4Y-A |
| CPU |
4 cores, 2.0 GHz |
| Memory |
16GB DRAM |
| Storage |
38GB eMMC |
| Interfaces |
4 ports 1G/10G/25G SFP28 12 ports 1G/10G SFP10 12 ports 1G SFP or 24 ports 1G cSFP |
| Maximum NIF |
244G |
| Performance |
Up to 250 Mpps |
| Power supplies |
Fixed redundant (AC/DC) |
| Fans |
Fixed fans with redundancy |
| Airflow |
Side to side: right to left |
| Operating temperature range |
8011-12G12X4Y-A: –20° to +65°C (–4° to +149°F) 8011-12G12X4Y-D: –40° to +65°C (–40° to +149°F) |
| Nonoperating (storage) temperature |
–40° to +70°C (–40° to +158°F) |
| Operating humidity range |
5% to 95% RH, noncondensing |
| Storage (relative) humidity |
5% to 95% at 40°C (104°F) per NEBS GR-63-Core |
| Altitude |
Up to 3960 meters (13,000 feet) |
| Power |
Worldwide ranging AC (90 to 264V; 50 to 60 Hz) Worldwide ranging DC (–40.8V to –72V) |
| Surge rating* |
4kV CM, 2kV DM |
| Timing ports |
Time of Day (ToD) 8000-TIC: 1 PPS, 10 MHz 8000-TIC-GNSS (internal GNSS PRTC-B module): 1 PPS, 10 MHz, ANT |
| Physical specifications |
Height: 43.6 mm (1.72 in.) Width: 439.4 mm (17.3 in.) Depth: 240 mm (9.45 in.) Weight: 5.5 kg (AC), 5.4 kg (DC) |
| Mounting options |
19 in., 23 in., ETSI |
| Management interfaces |
USB console port USB memory port RS-232 console port 10/100/1000M RJ-45 Ethernet out-of-band management port |
*Requires external surge protection devices for installations where higher surge levels are expected. Failure to do so might lead to permanent damage.
Key software feature support
Table 2. Key software feature support
| Specification |
Description |
| Layer 3 |
IPv4 and IPv6 unicast routing Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF) Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) v2, v3 Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS) for IPv4 and IPv6 Equal-Cost Multipath (ECMP) Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP) Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE) Policy-Based Routing (PBR) ACL-based Forwarding (ABF) Layer 3 Virtual Private Network (L3VPN) |
| Layer 2 |
Ethernet Flow Point (EFP) Bridge Domains Virtual Private Wire Service (VPWS) Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS) Ethernet VPN (EVPN) Ethernet VPN Virtual Private Wire Service (EVPN-VPWS) |
| Integrated Routing and Bridging (IRB) |
Bridge Virtual Interfaces (BVI) Ethernet VPN IRB (EVPN-IRB) |
| MPLS |
Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) MPLS Traffic Engineering (MPLS-TE) with RSVP-TE |
| Segment Routing (SR) |
Segment Routing with MPLS data plane (SR-MPLS) Segment Routing with IPv6 data plane (SRv6) Segment Routing Traffic Engineering (SR-TE) Segment Routing Path Computation Element (SR-PCE) Topology-Independent Loop-Free Alternate (TI-LFA) Segment Routing On-Demand Next-Hop (SR-ODN) Segment Routing Performance Management (SR-PM) Segment Routing v6 Performance Management (SRv6-PM) Segment Routing Data Plane Monitoring (SR-DPM) Tree-SID Integrated Performance Monitoring (IPM) |
| Multicast |
IPv4 and IPv6 multicast routing Protocol Independent Multicast – Sparse Mode (PIM-SM) PIM – Source Specific Multicast (PIM-SSM) Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) v3 Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) v2 Multicast Label Distribution Protocol (mLDP) MPLS Point-to-Multipoint Traffic Engineering (MPLS P2MP-TE) Next Generation multicast VPN (NG mVPN) |
| Quality of service (QoS) |
Virtual Output Queueing (VOQ) with deep packet buffering Class-based 3-level hierarchical QoS Policing, shaping, remarking Multilevel priority queuing Random Early Detection (RED), Weighted RED (WRED) Dual Queue Limit (DQL) |
| Timing |
Enhanced Synchronous Ethernet (eSyncE) Enhanced Ethernet Synchronization Message Channel (eESMC) Internal PRTC-B GNSS receiver (optional hardware module) External GNSS receiver IEEE 1588-2008 Precision Time Protocol (PTP): T-GM, T-BC, Virtual Port, A-PTS G.8275.1, G.8275.2, G.8265.1, G.8273.2 Class C Network Time Protocol (NTP) |
| Security |
MACsec and IPsec Control Plane Protection (CoPP) Management Plane Protection (MPP) Local Packet Transport Services (LPTS) Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) Access Control Lists (ACL) for IPv4, IPv6, and L2 Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) FlowSpec Unicast Reverse Path Forwarding (uRPF) 802.1X |
| OAM |
Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) Cisco Discovery Protocol(CDP) Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), DHCP Relay Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) v4, v6 MPLS OAM Connectivity Fault Management (CFM) Y.1731 Delay Measurement (DM) Y.1731 Synthetic Loss Measurement (SLM) Two-Way Active Measurement Protocol (TWAMP, TWAMP Lite) IP SLA (Service-Level Agreement) NetFlow, sFlow, IPFIX 315 Switch Port Analyzer (SPAN, ERSPAN, SPAN to file) Dying Gasp |
| Manageability |
Command-Line Interface (CLI) SSH, Telnet, SCP, FTP, TFTP Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Network Configuration Protocol (NETCONF) gRPC (Remote Procedure Calls) YANG models (OpenConfig, IETF) Model/event-Driven Telemetry (MDT) RPM-based software infrastructure Embedded Event Manager (EEM) Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP) Secure Zero-Touch Provisioning (sZTP) |
Note: Some features are not supported at FCS.
Supported transceiver modules
Please refer to the Transceiver Module Group (TMG) Compatibility Matrix for the transceivers supported by the 8010 Series.
Regulatory standards compliance
Table 3. Regulatory standards compliance
| Specification |
8010 Series Medium Density Routers |
| Regulatory compliance |
Products comply with CE Markings according to directives 2014/30/EU and 2014/35/EU |
| Network Equipment Building Standards (NEBS) |
GR-63-CORE GR-1089-CORE |
| 8011-12G12X4Y-A: GR-3108 Class-1 8011-12G12X4Y-D: GR-3108 Class-2 |
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| ATIS TEER certification |
ATIS-0600015.03.2009 |
| Safety |
ANSI / UL 60950-1 CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1 ANSI / UL 62368-1 CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 62368-1 EN / IEC 62368-1 |
| EMC standards (Emissions) |
47 CFR Part 15:2016 CISPR32:2012:Ed:1 CISPR32:2015:Ed:2 CNS 15936:2016 EN 55032:2012 EN 55032:2015 EN 61000-3-3:2013+A1:2019 EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019+A1:2020 EN300 386:2012:V1.6.1 EN300 386:2021:V2.1.23 ICES-003:2020:Iss:7 KS C 9610-3-2:2020 KS C 9610-3-3:2020 KS C 9832:2019 VCCI-CISPR 32:2016 1TR9:2016 EN50121-4:2016 EN50121-4:2016:A1:2019 IEC62236-4:2018:Ed:3.0 TEC 11016:2016_TEC/SD/DD/EMC-221/05/OCT16 EN 301 489-1:2019:V2.2.3 EN 301 489-19:2022:V:2.2.1 |
| EMC standards (Immunity) |
CISPR24:2010+A1:2015 CISPR35:2016:Ed:1 EN 55035:2017 EN IEC61000-6-1:2019 EN300 386:2012:V1.6.1 EN300 386:2021:V2.1.23 EN61000-6-1:2007 EN61000-6-2:2005 EN61000-6-2:2019 IEC61000-6-1:2016:Ed:3 IEC61000-6-2:2016:Ed:3 KS C 9835:2019 1TR9:2005 1TR9:2016 EN50121-4:2016 EN50121-4:2016:A1:2019 IEC62236-4:2018:Ed:3.0 TEC 11016:2016_TEC/SD/DD/EMC-221/05/OCT16 EN 301 489-1:2019:V2.2.3 EN 301 489-19:2022:V:2.2.1 |
| ETSI |
ETS/EN 300 119 Part 4 ETS/EN 300 019 – Storage: Class 1.2, Transportation: Class 2.3, In-Use/Operational: Class 3.2 ETS/EN 300 753 |
| RoHS |
The product is RoHS-6 compliant with exceptions for leaded-Ball Grid-Array (BGA) balls and lead press-fit connectors. |
Ordering information
Table 4. Ordering information
| Router product ID |
8011-12G12X4Y-A |
| Description |
Cisco 8011 12x1G, 12x10G, 4x25G |
| Timing card |
8000-TIC 8000-TIC-GNSS (optional) |
| FCS software |
Cisco IOS XR 25.4.1 |
Table 5. Accessory kit for 8011-12G12X4Y-A and 8011-12G12X4Y-D
| Accessories |
Description |
| CBL-BRKT-V1 |
Cable Management Bracket for 8010 Series |
| RCKMT-19-A |
19-inch Rack Mounting Kit for 8010 Series for AC variant |
| RCKMT-19-D |
19-inch Rack Mounting Kit for 8010 Series for DC variant |
| RCKMT-ETSI-A |
21-inch (ETSI) Rack Mounting Kit for 8010 Series for AC variant |
| RCKMT-ETSI-D |
21-inch (ETSI) Rack Mounting Kit for 8010 Series for DC variant |
| RCKMT-23-A |
23-inch Rack Mounting Kit for 8010 Series for AC variant |
| RCKMT-23-D |
23-inch Rack Mounting Kit for 8010 Series for DC variant |
Table 6. Ordering information for software licenses available on Cisco 8010 Series
| Product ID |
Description |
| ESS-NGA-10G-RTU |
Access Network SW&Autom Ess 1.0 Perp RTU (per 10G) |
| ADN-NGA-10G-RTU |
Access Network SW&Autom Adn 1.0 Perp RTU (per 10G) |
| PRM-NGA-10G-RTU |
Access Network SW&Autom Prm 1.0 Perp RTU (per 10G) |
| NGA-M-SIA-3 |
SIA per system for 3 years - Medium |
| NGA-M-SIA-5 |
SIA per system for 5 years – Medium |
Table 7. Ordering information for power cables supported
| Part number |
Description |
| CAB-AC-SA |
Power Cord - South Africa, 16/10A, 250V, 1830mm, -40C to +85C |
| CAB-AC-ARG |
Power Cord - Argentina, 10A, 250V, 2500mm, -40C to +85C |
| CAB-AC-ISR |
Power Cord - Israel, 16/10A, 250V, 2500mm, -40C to +85C |
| CAB-AC-TAI |
Power Cord - Taiwan, 15/10A, 125V, 2500mm, -40C to +85C |
| CAB-AC-CHI |
Power Cord - China, 10A, 250V, 2500mm, -40C to +85C |
| CAB-AC-KOR |
Power Cord - Korea, 16/10A, 125V, 2500mm, -40C to +85C |
| CAB-AC-EUR |
Power Cord - Europe, 16/10A, 250V, 2500mm, -40C to +85C |
| CAB-AC-ITL |
Power Cord - Italy, 10A, 250V, 2500mm, -40C to +85C |
| CAB-AC-UK |
Power Cord - UK, 13/10A, 250V, 2500mm, -40C to +85C |
| CAB-AC-AUS |
Power Cord - Australia, 10A, 250V, 2500mm, -40C to +85C |
| CAB-AC-US |
Power Cord - US, 15A, 125V, 2500mm, -40C to +85C |
| CAB-AC-BRA |
Power Cord - Brazil, 10A, 250V, 2500mm, -40C to +85C |
| CAB-AC-IND |
Power Cord - India, 16/10A, 250V, 2500mm, -40C to +85C |
| CAB-AC-SUI |
Power Cord - Swiss, 10A, 250V, 2500mm, -40C to +85C |
Service and support
Cisco offers a wide range of services to help accelerate your success in deploying and optimizing the Cisco 8010 Series. These innovative Cisco Customer Experience (CX) offerings are delivered through a unique combination of people, processes, tools, and partners, and they are focused on helping you increase operating efficiency and improve your network operation. Cisco CX helps you resolve mission-critical problems with direct access at any time to Cisco network experts and award-winning resources. Spanning the entire network lifecycle, Cisco CX offerings help increase investment protection, optimize network operations, support migration operations, and strengthen your IT expertise.
Warranty information
The Cisco 8010 Series Medium Density Fixed Routers have a 1-year limited hardware warranty. The warranty includes hardware replacement with a 10-day turnaround from receipt of a Return Materials Authorization (RMA).
Product sustainability
Information about Cisco’s Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives and performance is provided in Cisco’s CSR and sustainability reporting.
Table 8. Cisco environmental sustainability information
| Sustainability Topic |
Reference |
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| General |
Information on product-material-content laws and regulations |
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| Information on electronic waste laws and regulations, including our products, batteries, and packaging |
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| Information on product takeback and reuse program |
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| Sustainability inquiries |
Contact: csr_inquiries@cisco.com |
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| Material |
Product packaging weight and materials |
Contact: environment@cisco.com |
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