Cisco ASA 5508-X Hardware Installation Guide

Front Panel
The following figure shows the front panel of the ASA 5508-X. The ASA 5516 has an identical front panel.
There are 4 LEDS on the front panel. See LEDs, on page 4 for the descriptions.
Figure 2: Front Panel
Rear Panel
The following figure shows the rear panel of the Cisco ASA 5508-X. The ASA 5516-X has an identical rear
panel.
Figure 3: Rear Panel
Power cord socket
The chassis power-supply socket. See Power
Supply Modules, on page 7 for more information
about the ASA power supply.
2Power switch
Standard rocker-type power
on/off switch.
1
Network data ports
Eight Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 (8P8C) network I/O
interfaces. The ports are numbered (from left to
right) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. Each port includes a pair
of LEDs, one each for connection status and link
status. The ports are named and numbered Gigabit
Ethernet 1/1 through Gigabit Ethernet 1/8. See
Network Ports, on page 6 for additional
information.
4Status LEDs
The locations and meanings of
the status LEDs are described
in LEDs, on page 4.
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Cisco ASA 5508-X Specifications

General

Maximum VPN Sessions	250
Power Supply	Internal
IPsec VPN Throughput	250 Mbps
USB 2.0	1
Memory	4 GB
Flash Memory	8 GB
AC Input	100-240 VAC
VPN Throughput	250 Mbps
Maximum VLANs	100
Operating Temperature	32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
Storage Temperature	-13 to 158°F (-25 to 70°C)
Ports	8 x 1GE
Security Contexts	2
New Connections per Second	20, 000
Management Interface	1 x GE
Frequency	50-60 Hz
New Sessions per Second	20, 000
Humidity	5% to 95% non-condensing