The Cisco Firepower 2100 Series is a family of four threat-focused NGFW security platforms that deliver business resiliency through superior threat defense. It offers exceptional sustained performance when advanced threat functions are enabled. These platforms uniquely incorporate an innovative dual multicore CPU architecture that optimizes firewall, cryptographic, and threat inspection functions simultaneously. The series’ firewall throughput range addresses use cases from the Internet edge to the data center. Network Equipment Building Standards (NEBS)- compliance is supported by the Cisco Firepower 2100 Series platform. The FPR2130-NGFW-K9 stands for Cisco Firepower 2130 NGFW Appliance, 1RU, 1 x Network Module Bays.
Cisco Firepower 2100 Series appliances
The Cisco Firepower 2100 Series is a family of security platforms that deliver business resiliency and better threat defense. They provide outstanding continuous performance when advanced threat functions are allowed. These platforms exclusively include an innovative dual multicore CPU design that optimizes firewall and threat check functions. The series’ firewall throughput variety addresses use cases from the Internet edge to the data center. Network Equipment Building Standards (NEBS) – compliance is sustained by the Cisco Firepower 2130 platform. 2100 Series display place run any the Cisco Secure Firewall ASA or Threat Defense (FMC) software. They can be set up in both firewall and dedicated IPS modes.
Cisco Firepower Overview

Cisco Firepower 2100 Series
| Model | Firewall | NGFW | IPS Throughput | Interfaces | Optional interfaces |
| FPR-2110 | 3G | 2.6G | 2.6G | 12 x RJ45, 4 x SFP | N/A |
| FPR-2120 | 6G | 3.4G | 3.5G | 12 x RJ45, 4 x SFP | N/A |
| FPR-2130 | 10G | 5.4G | 5.4G | 12 x RJ45, 4 x SFP+ | 10G SFP+, 1/10G FTW |
| FPR-2140 | 20G | 10.4G | 10.5G | 12 x RJ45, 4 x SFP+ | 10G SFP+, 1/10G FTW |
| Product Number | FPR2130-NGFW-K9 |
| Product Description | Cisco Firepower 2130 NGFW Appliance, 1RU, 1 x Network Module Bays |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.73 x 16.90 x 19.76 in. (4.4 x 42.9 x 50.2 cm) |
| Form factor (rack units) | 1RU |
| I/O module slots | 1 NM slot |
| Integrated I/O | 12 x 10M/100M/1GBASE-T Ethernet interfaces (RJ-45), 4 x 10 Gigabit (SFP+) Ethernet interfaces |
| Network modules | (FPR-NM-8X10G) 8 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet Enhanced Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP+) network module |
| Maximum number of interfaces | Up to 24 total Ethernet ports (12x1G RJ-45, 4x10G SFP+, and network module with 8x10G SFP+) |
| Integrated network management ports | 1 x 10M/100M/1GBASE-T Ethernet port (RJ-45) |
| Serial port | 1 x RJ-45 console |
| USB | 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A (500mA) |
| Storage | 1x 200 GB, 1x spare slot (for MSP) |
Performance Specifications and Feature
| Features |
2110 |
2120 |
2130 |
2140 |
| Throughput: FW + AVC (1024B) | 2.6 Gbps | 3.4 Gbps | 5.4 Gbps | 10.4 Gbps |
| Throughput: FW + AVC + IPS (1024B) | 2.6 Gbps | 3.4 Gbps | 5.4 Gbps | 10.4 Gbps |
| Maximum concurrent sessions, with AVC | 1 million | 1.5 million | 2 million | 3 million |
| Maximum new connections per second, with AVC | 14K | 18K | 30K | 57K |
| TLS | 365 Mbps | 475 Mbps | 760 Mbps | 1.4 Gbps |
| Throughput: IPS (1024B) | 2.6 Gbps | 3.5 Gbps | 5.4 Gbps | 10.5 Gbps |
| IPSec VPN Throughput (1024B TCP w/Fastpath) | 950 Mbps | 1.2 Gbps | 1.9 Gbps | 3.6 Gbps |
| Maximum VPN Peers | 1,500 | 3,500 | 7,500 | 10,000 |
| Cisco Firepower Device Manager (local management) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Centralized management | Centralized configuration, logging, monitoring, and reporting are performed by the Management Center or alternatively in the cloud with Cisco Defense Orchestrator |
| Application Visibility and Control (AVC) | Supporting more than 4000 applications, as well as geolocations, users, and websites |
| AVC: OpenAppID support for custom, open source, application detectors | Standard |
| Cisco Security Intelligence | Standard, with IP, URL, and DNS threat intelligence |
| Cisco Firepower NGIPS | Available; can passively detect endpoints and infrastructure for threat correlation and Indicators of Compromise (IoC) intelligence |
| Cisco AMP for Networks | Available; enables detection, blocking, tracking, analysis, and containment of targeted and persistent malware, addressing the attack continuum both during and after attacks. Integrated threat correlation with Cisco Secure Endpoint is also optionally available |
| Cisco AMP Threat Grid sandboxing | Available |
| URL Filtering: number of categories | More than 80 |
| URL Filtering: number of URLs categorized | More than 280 million |
| Automated threat feed and IPS signature updates | Yes |
| Third-party and open-source ecosystem | Open API for integrations with third-party products; Snort® and OpenAppID community resources for new and specific threats |
| High availability and clustering | Active/standby |
| Cisco Trust Anchor Technologies | Firepower 2100 Series platforms include Trust Anchor Technologies for supply chain and software image assurance. |
Capabilities on Firepower 2100 Appliances
| Features |
2110 |
2120 |
2130 |
2140 |
| Stateful inspection firewall throughput1 | 3 Gbps | 6 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 20 Gbps |
| Stateful inspection firewall throughput (multiprotocol)2 | 1.5 Gbps | 3 Gbps | 5 Gbps | 10 Gbps |
| Concurrent firewall connections | 1 million | 1.5 million | 2 million | 3 million |
| Firewall latency (UDP 64B microseconds) |
– | – | – | – |
| New connections per second | 18,000 | 28,000 | 40,000 | 75,000 |
| IPsec VPN throughput (450B UDP L2L test) |
500 Mbps | 700 Mbps | 1 Gbps | 2 Gbps |
| Maximum VPN Peers | 1,500 | 3,500 | 7,500 | 10,000 |
| Security contexts (included; maximum) | 2; 25 | 2; 25 | 2; 30 | 2; 40 |
| High availability | Active/active and active/standby | Active/active and active/standby | Active/active and active/standby | Active/active and active/standby |
| Clustering | |
| Scalability | VPN Load Balancing |
| Centralized management | Centralized configuration, logging, monitoring, and reporting are performed by Cisco Security Manager or alternatively in the cloud with Cisco Defense Orchestrator |
| Adaptive Security Device Manager | Web-based, local management for small-scale deployments |
Hardware Specifications
| Features |
Cisco Firepower Model |
2110 |
2120 | 2130 | 2140 | |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.73 x 16.90 x 19.76 in. (4.4 x 42.9 x 50.2cm) | 1.73 x 16.90 x 19.76 in. (4.4 x 42.9 x 50.2 cm | 1.73 x 16.90 x 19.76 in. (4.4 x 42.9 x 50.2 cm) | 1.73 x 16.90 x 19.76 in. (4.4 x 42.9 x 50.2 cm) |
| Form factor (rack units) | 1RU | 1RU | 1RU | 1RU |
| Integrated I/O | 12 x 10M/100M/
1GBASE-T Ethernet interfaces (RJ- 45), 4 x 1 Gigabit (SFP) Ethernet interfaces |
12 x 10M/100M/
1GBASE-T Ethernet interfaces (RJ- 45), 4 x 1 Gigabit (SFP) Ethernet interfaces |
12 x 10M/100M/
1GBASE-T Ethernet interfaces (RJ- 45), 4 x 10 Gigabit (SFP+) Ethernet interfaces |
12 x 10M/100M/
1GBASE-T Ethernet interfaces (RJ- 45), 4 x 10 Gigabit (SFP+) Ethernet interfaces |
| Network modules | None | None | 10G SFP+, 1/10G FTW
Options |
10G SFP+, 1/10G FTW
Options |
| Maximum number of interfaces | Up to 16 total Ethernet ports, (12x1G RJ-45, 4x1G SFP) | Up to 16 total Ethernet ports, (12x1G RJ-45, 4x1G SFP) | Up to 24 total Ethernet ports (12x1G RJ-45, 4x10G SFP+, and network module | Up to 24 total Ethernet ports (12x1G RJ-45, 4x10G SFP+, and network module |
| Integrated network management ports | 1 x 10M/100M/ 1GBASE-T Ethernet port (RJ-45) | 1 x 10M/100M/ 1GBASE-T Ethernet port (RJ-45) | 1 x 10M/100M/ 1GBASE-T Ethernet port (RJ-45) | 1 x 10M/100M/ 1GBASE-T Ethernet port (RJ-45) |
| Serial port | 1 x RJ-45 console | 1 x RJ-45 console | 1 x RJ-45 console | 1 x RJ-45 console |
| USB | 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A (500mA) | 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A (500mA) | 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A (500mA) | 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A (500mA) |
| Storage | 1x 100 GB, 1x spare slot (for MSP) | 1x 100 GB, 1x spare slot (for MSP) | 1x 200 GB, 1x spare slot (for MSP) | 1x 200 GB, 1x spare slot (for MSP) |
| Power supply configuration | Single integrated 250W AC power supply. | Single integrated 250W AC power supply. | Single 400W AC, Dual 400W AC optional.
Single/Dual 350W DC optional1 |
Dual 400W AC.
Single/dual 350W DC optional1 |
| AC input voltage | 100 to 240V AC | 100 to 240V AC | 100 to 240V AC | 100 to 240V AC |
| AC maximum input current | < 2.7A at 100V | < 2.7A at 100V | < 6A at 100V | < 6A at 100V |
| AC maximum output power | 250W | 250W | 400W | 400W |
| AC frequency | 50 to 60 Hz | 50 to 60 Hz | 50 to 60 Hz | 50 to 60 Hz |
| AC efficiency | >88% at 50% load | >88% at 50% load | >89% at 50% load | >89% at 50% load |
| DC input voltage | – | – | -48V to -60VDC | -48V to -60VDC |
| DC maximum input current | – | – | < 12.5A at -48V | < 12.5A at -48V |
| DC maximum output power | – | – | 350W | 350W |
| DC efficiency | >88% at 50% load | >88% at 50% load | ||
| Redundancy | None | None | 1+1 AC or DC with dual supplies | 1+1 AC or DC with dual supplies |
| Fans | 4 integrated (2 internal, 2 exhaust) fans2 | 4 integrated (2 internal, 2 exhaust) fans2 | 1 hot-swappable fan module (with 4 fans)2 | 1 hot-swappable fan module (with 4 fans)2 |
| Noise | 56 dBA @ 25C
74 dBA at highest system performance. |
56 dBA @ 25C
74 dBA at highest system performance. |
56 dBA @ 25C
77 dBA at highest system performance. |
56 dBA @ 25C
77 dBA at highest system performance. |
| Rack mountable | Yes. Fixed mount brackets included. (2- post). Mount rails optional (4-post EIA-310-D rack) | Yes. Fixed mount brackets included. (2- post). Mount rails optional (4-post EIA-310-D rack) | Yes. Mount rails included (4-post EIA- 310-D rack) | Yes. Mount rails included (4-post EIA- 310-D rack) |
| Weight | 16.1 lb (7.3 kg): with 2x SSDs | 16.1 lb (7.3 kg): with 2x SSDs | 19.4 lb (8.8 kg) 1 x power supplies, 1 x NM, 1 x fan module, 2x SSDs | 21 lb (9.53 kg) 2 x power supplies, 1 x NM, 1 x fan module, 2x SSDs |
| Temperature: operating | 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) |
32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) |
32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) or NEBS operation (see below)3 |
32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) |
| Temperature: nonoperating | -4 to 149°F (-20 to 65°C) |
-4 to 149°F (-20 to 65°C) |
-4 to 149°F (-20 to 65°C) |
-4 to 149°F (-20 to 65°C) |
| Humidity: operating | 10 to 85%
noncondensing |
10 to 85%
noncondensing |
10 to 85%
noncondensing |
10 to 85%
noncondensing |
| Humidity: nonoperating | 5 to 95% noncondensing | 5 to 95% noncondensing | 5 to 95% noncondensing | 5 to 95% noncondensing |
| Altitude: operating | 10,000 ft (max) | 10,000 ft (max) | 10,000 ft (max) or
NEBS operation (see below)3 |
10,000 ft (max) |
| Altitude: nonoperating | 40,000 ft (max) | 40,000 ft (max) | 40,000 ft (max) | 40,000 ft (max) |
| NEBS operation (FPR- 2130 Only)3 |
Operating altitude: 0 to 13,000 ft (3962 m)Operating temperature: Long term: 0 to 45°C, up to 6,000 ft (1829 m)Long term: 0 to 35°C, 6,000 to 13,000 ft (1829 to 3964 m)Short term: -5 to 55°C, up to 6,000 ft (1829 m) |
Cisco Firepower 2100 Series NEBS
|
Specification |
Description |
| Regulatory compliance | Products comply with CE markings per directives 2004/108/EC and 2006/108/EC |
|
Safety |
● UL 60950-1
● CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1 ● EN 60950-1 ● IEC 60950-1 ● AS/NZS 60950-1 ● GB4943 |
| EMC: emissions | ● 47CFR Part 15 (CFR 47) Class A (FCC Class A)
● AS/NZS CISPR22 Class A ● CISPR22 CLASS A ● EN55022 Class A ● ICES003 Class A ● VCCI Class A ● EN61000-3-2 ● EN61000-3-3 ● KN22 Class A ● CNS13438 Class A ● EN300386 ● TCVN7189 |
| EMC: Immunity | ● EN55024
● CISPR24 ● EN300386 ● KN24 ● TVCN 7317 ● EN-61000-4-2, EN-61000-4-3, EN-61000-4-4, EN-61000-4-5, EN-61000-4-6, EN-61000-4-8, EN61000-4-11 |
Features
- Advanced threat prevention using IPS, AMP as well as URL filtration
- Fast processing speeds and elasticity in tough, demanding systems
- Simple administration using a user-friendly dashboard and all-inclusive control
- Built-in systems to control networking and provide protection from outside attacks
- A possibility of a greater number of communication points via expansion choices
Specifications
- The firewall has a throughput of 5.4 Gbps, including the firewall, AVC, and IPS.
- For IPS, the maximum throughput is also 5.4 Gbps.
- There could be a total of about 2 million concurrent sessions at any given moment.
- It comes with 12x RJ45 interfaces and 4x SFP+ input/output ports. The networking modules can be as much as 8x 10G SFP+.
- The dimensions are 1RU.
The Cisco Firepower 2130 is Capable of Functioning as a Standalone Firewall, is it not?
Indeed! It can either be an independent device or together with various Cisco security solutions.
What is the Maximum Number of Interfaces Available on the Cisco Firepower 2100 Series?
A total of 24 Ethernet ports are available.
Are they Available for the Cisco Firepower FPR2130-NGFW-K9 that has Advanced Malware Protection?
Sure, it comes with AMP for Networks, which helps defend you against sophisticated dangers.





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