Cisco ASA 5506-X Hardware Installation Guide

CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 Overview 1
About the ASA 5506-X, ASA 5506W-X, and ASA 5506H-X 1
Package Contents 4
Front Panel 5
Rear Panel 6
LEDs 8
Network Ports 11
Console Ports 11
Internal and External Flash Storage 12
Solid State Drive 12
Power Supply Modules 13
Hardware Specifications 13
Power Cord Specifications 14
CHAPTER 2 Installation Preparation 23
Installation Warnings 23
Position the ASA 24
Mount and Deployment Preparation for the ASA 5506W-X 25
Safety Recommendations 25
Maintain Safety with Electricity 26
Prevent Electrostatic Discharge Damage 26
Site Environment 26
Site Considerations 27
Power Supply Considerations 27
Equipment Rack Configuration Considerations 27
CHAPTER 3 Mount and Connect 29
Desktop Mount the ASA 29
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Cisco ASA 5506-X Specifications

General

Model	ASA 5506-X
Firewall Throughput	750 Mbps
Maximum Firewall Connections	50, 000
Maximum VPN Peers	50
Integrated Ports	8 x 1 GE
Stateful Inspection Throughput	750 Mbps
Weight	4.4 lb (2 kg)
Firewall Throughput (Multiprotocol)	750 Mbps
Firewall Throughput (Application Visibility and Control AVC)	250 Mbps
Concurrent Sessions	50, 000
New Connections per Second	10, 000
IPsec VPN Throughput	100 Mbps
Interfaces	8 x 1 GE
Memory	4 GB
Flash Memory	8 GB
Form Factor	Desktop
VPN Throughput	100 Mbps
Maximum Concurrent Sessions	50, 000
New Sessions per Second	10, 000
Operating Temperature	32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
Storage Temperature	-13 to 158°F (-25 to 70°C)
Power Supply	External
Humidity	10% to 90% non-condensing