Cisco Interface Card

Cisco Interface Card

Cisco ASA 5500-X Series 6-port Gigabit Ethernet Interface Cards extend the I/O profile of the ASA 5525-X through ASA 5555-X by providing additional GE ports. The cards provide the following benefits:

• Better segmentation of network traffic (into separate security zones)


• Fiber optic cable connectivity for long distance communication


• Load sharing of traffic as well as protection against link failure by using EtherChannel


• Support for Jumbo Ethernet frames of up to 9000 bytes


• Protects the most demanding Active/Active and full mesh firewall deployments against cable failure

• With 10/100/1000Base-T technology, get up to 1000Mbps data transfer rate over twisted pair cable


• Up to 10x faster than standard Ethernet connection and provides high-performance


• Supports twisted pair cables for durability and improved signal transfer while ensuring smooth and seamless data transfer