The challenge for small branch offices is to provide always-on data services, secure connections to corporate resources, and access to public cloud services. You might also need wireless or voice connectivity in the branch. The 880 routers provide best-in-class performance and connection options to branch offices with 5 to 10 workers.
Features and Capabilities
Key features of the 880 ISRs are:
LAN Features
Up to 4 Fast Ethernet LAN ports for local computers and other devices
Up to 2 Power over Ethernet (PoE)ports available
WAN Features
Fast Ethernet and xDSL for WAN connectivity
xDSL support: VDSL2, ADSL2, and G.SHDSL options
Backup WAN technologies such as ISDN BRI and V.92 on certain models
WLAN
Autonomous Wi-Fi available for Wi-Fi in the home or office
Support for dual-radio 802.11a/b/g/n
WWAN
Support for 4G (LTE), 3.7G, 3.5G, and 3G connectivity options
Available for most regions and countries
Voice
Optional voice ports available to connect analog phone, fax, or alarm
Survivable telephony in the branch
Security
Zone-Based Firewall (ZBFW) to block unwanted traffic
FLEX VPN, GET VPN, and dynamic multipoint VPM (DMVPN) for highly secure IPsec traffic encryption and corporate data privacy
Intrusion prevention system (IPS) to protect branch network from known signature-based malware
Content filtering and allowlisting through Cisco Cloud Web Security Application Services (available as an add-on license)
Cisco Wide Area Application Services Express for lightweight application acceleration for the branch