IR1101 Overview
The Cisco IR1101 Rugged Series Router is an industrial networking platform purpose-built to withstand extreme environments. It provides reliable connectivity for distributed control systems across critical infrastructure sectors like energy, transportation, and manufacturing.
The IR1101 features a compact and modular chassis with dual active 4G LTE support. Multiple expansion slots allow customization using Ethernet, serial, storage, GPS and I/O modules. It runs on Cisco IOS XE delivering robust routing, VPN services and IT/OT convergence through application recognition.
Designed for high availability, the IR1101 offers redundant power, redundant SIM slots and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth radios for out-of-band management. HazLoc certifications, extended temperature resilience, shock/vibe resistance and ingress protection enable reliable performance despite dust, moisture and interference.
Quick Specifications
Feature | Description |
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Network I/O | 4x Ethernet, 2x Cellular, 1x SFP, 1x Serial |
Protocols | IPv4/IPv6, MPLS, EIGRP, BGP, OSPF, RIP |
Security | Zone firewall, IPSec VPN, MACsec |
Ingress Protection | IP30 rating |
Operating Temperature | -40°C to 75°C (-40°F to 167°F) |
IR1101 Product Details and Highlights
- HazLoc Class 1 Div 2 and ATEX/IECEx certified
- Dual active LTE-Advanced Pro interfaces
- WiFi and Bluetooth radios
- 1 Gigabit Ethernet and 4 Fast Ethernet ports
- Serial, GPS and dual SIM modules
- Storage options using mSATA SSD
- Redundant DC power inputs
- Flexible mounting – panel, wall or DIN rail
Comparison to Similar Models
Model | LTE Support | WiFi/BT | Temp Rating |
---|---|---|---|
IR1101 | LTE-Advanced Pro | Yes | -40° to 75°C |
IR809 | LTE Category 6 | No | -40° to 75°C |
IR500 | LTE Category 3 | No | -40° to 60°C |
Full Specifications
Feature | Description |
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Router Model | Cisco IR1101 |
Processor | 800 MHz quad-core ARM |
DRAM | 4 GB |
Storage | 8 GB SSD |
Cellular Uplink | Dual active LTE-Advanced Pro, fallback to 3G/2G |
Wired Uplink | 1x Gigabit Ethernet SFP, 4x 10/100 Ethernet ports |
Wireless Uplink | Dual-band 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5 |
Security | Zone-based firewall, MACsec, Trust Anchor |
Ingress Protection | IP30 rating |
Operating Temperature | −40° to 75°C (−40° to 167°F) |
Supported Modules and Accessories
Module Type | Examples |
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Service Modules | SFP, Serial, mSATA SSD, MicroSD, SIM |
Antennas | Omni, Panel, Yagi |
Cabling | Cellular, Ethernet, Serial, Power, GPS |
Rack Mounts | 19″, 23″, ETSI Rack Ears |
Power | Power Supplies, Injectors, Connectors |
Environmental | Heaters, Coolers, Solar Shields |
IR1101 Licensing
Smart Licensing enabled. Network Essentials or Network Advantage feature licenses.
Installation and Deployment
19″, 23″, and ETSI rack mounting options. Wall, DIN rail, and panel mounting supported.
Compliance and Safety
UL/CSA/ATEX/IECEX/HazLoc Class 1 Div 2 certified. EN61000-4, EN55032 standards compliant.
Warranty and Support
5 year limited hardware warranty. SMARTnet service for 24×7 TAC support, software updates.
IR1101 End of Life Policy
Minimum 3 years notification provided based on component longevity and supportability. More details at Cisco EOL Policy
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