Cisco ASA5512-FPWR-K9 ASA 5512-X Firewall with FirePOWER Services

• Enterprise Internet edge: Control and inspect traffic entering or leaving the corporate network.
• Branch office security: Provide firewall and VPN protection for distributed business locations.
• Data center segmentation: Separate trusted, untrusted, and application network zones.
• Site-to-site VPN: Connect branch offices and remote networks securely.
• Application visibility: Identify applications traversing the network for better security policy control.
• Intrusion prevention: Use FirePOWER IPS capabilities to detect and block network threats.
• URL filtering: Apply web-access policies where the appropriate FirePOWER service is licensed.
• Advanced malware protection: Support malware-focused security workflows with applicable FirePOWER licensing.
• DMZ protection: Protect externally accessible servers from internal network resources.
• Network security refresh: Replace older ASA platforms with an ASA 5500-X architecture.

• ASA 5512-X firewall platform: Provides a compact enterprise security appliance for branch and Internet-edge deployments.
• FirePOWER Services: Adds next-generation security capabilities including NGIPS, application visibility and control, URL filtering, and Advanced Malware Protection.
• 6 Gigabit Ethernet data ports: Provides multiple physical interfaces for LAN, WAN, DMZ, and security-zone connectivity.
• Integrated SSD: Provides local storage required for supported security service modules.
• 3DES/AES capability: Supports encrypted VPN requirements where the appropriate licensing and configuration are in place.
• Up to 1 Gbps stateful inspection: Provides the published ASA 5512-X firewall performance class.
• Up to 100,000 concurrent sessions: Provides capacity for substantial numbers of simultaneous network connections.
• 10,000 connections per second: Supports connection-intensive traffic and application workloads.
• 250 IPsec site-to-site VPN peers: Supports distributed site connectivity at the published ASA 5512-X capacity.
• 250 AnyConnect/clientless VPN sessions: Provides remote-access capacity subject to applicable licensing.
• 1RU rack-mountable design: Conserves rack space in network closets and data centers.
• AC power: Fits standard AC-powered enterprise infrastructure environments.

• Brand: Cisco
• Product Family: Cisco ASA 5500-X Series
• Model: ASA 5512-X
• SKU / Part Number: ASA5512-FPWR-K9
• Product Type: Firewall with FirePOWER Services
• Data Interfaces: 6 × Gigabit Ethernet data ports
• SSD: 1 × SSD; Cisco documentation specifies one SSD slot for ASA 5512-X
• SSD Type: 120 GB MLC SED in the published ASA 5512-X hardware specification
• Encryption: 3DES/AES
• Stateful Inspection Throughput: Up to 1 Gbps
• Multiprotocol Stateful Throughput: Up to 500 Mbps
• Concurrent Sessions: Up to 100,000
• New Connections per Second: Up to 10,000
• 64-Byte Packets per Second: Up to 450,000
• FirePOWER Application Control Throughput: Up to 300 Mbps
• FirePOWER Application Control + IPS Throughput: Up to 150 Mbps
• 3DES/AES VPN Throughput: Up to 200 Mbps
• IPsec Site-to-Site VPN Peers: Up to 250
• AnyConnect/Clientless VPN Sessions: Up to 250
• Bundled SSL VPN Sessions: 2
• Virtual Interfaces / VLANs: Up to 50
• Security Contexts: Base: 0; Security Plus: 2 included / 5 maximum
• High Availability: Security Plus license required
• Form Factor: 1RU, 19-inch
• Rack Mounting: Yes; brackets included, slide rails optional
• Dimensions: 1.67 × 16.7 × 15.6 in / 4.24 × 42.9 × 39.5 cm
• DRAM: 4 GB
• Minimum System Flash: 4 GB
• USB: 2 × USB ports
• Console: 1 × RJ-45 console
• AC Input: 100–240 VAC
• AC Frequency: 50/60 Hz
• Typical Steady-State Power: 51 W
• Maximum Peak Power: 56 W
• Maximum Heat Dissipation: 192 BTU/hr
• Operating Temperature: -5°C to 40°C
• Operating Humidity: 10% to 90%, noncondensing
• Operating Altitude: Up to 15,000 ft / 4,572 m
• Compatibility: 6 × GE data, Cisco SSD, 1RU/19-inch rack, AC power

Why Choose This Product?

• Integrated FirePOWER Services: Combines traditional ASA firewalling with next-generation security capabilities.
• 3DES/AES configuration: Fits procurement requirements that specifically call for the K9 encryption configuration.
• 6 Gigabit Ethernet ports: Provides practical physical connectivity for branch and enterprise edge designs.
• 100,000 concurrent sessions: Gives the platform meaningful session capacity for busy network environments.
• 250 IPsec VPN peers: Supports distributed site-to-site connectivity.
• Built-in SSD support: Provides storage required for supported FirePOWER services.
• 1RU chassis: Reduces rack-space requirements.
• Established ASA 5500-X architecture: Can be valuable for organizations maintaining an existing Cisco ASA operational environment.