CISCO ASR 9001 Advanced Optical License

VENDOR: CISCO Mfg Part#: L-A9K-9001OPT-LIC=
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  • Advanced optical feature enablement for ASR 9001 routers
  • Manufactured in the United States
  • TAA compliant for government use
  • Delivers software-based performance enhancements
  • Ideal for metro and core IP/MPLS network applications

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Key Benefits

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  • Enhances existing ASR 9001 hardware with advanced optical capabilities through software—no hardware upgrades needed
  • Meets TAA compliance, making it suitable for public sector or regulated environments
  • Supports high-throughput, scalable networking ideal for service providers and enterprise networks

Product Overview

The CISCO ASR 9001 Advanced Optical License (Part Number: L-A9K-9001OPT-LIC=) is a premium software upgrade designed for the ASR 9001 router platform. Developed to enhance optical transmission features, this license enables advanced capabilities that improve bandwidth management and signal handling across metro and core network layers. Manufactured in the United States and TAA compliant, it is suitable for public sector deployments. The software model allows rapid deployment, aligning infrastructure with evolving digital demands while maintaining existing equipment. A key part of Cisco’s IOS XR-based architecture, this license supports high-performance networking applications without hardware changes.

Specifications

Product Overview

Product Type Network Software License
Software Name ASR 9001 Advanced Optical License
Supported Platform Cisco ASR 9001 Router
Architecture Compatibility Cisco IOS XR
Delivery Method Digital (Electronic Software Delivery)
License Type Feature Upgrade License
Purpose Enables advanced optical transmission features
Use Case Bandwidth management and signal optimization in metro/core networks
TAA Compliant Yes
Weight
Power Requirements

Cloud Management & Licensing

License Format Smart License (Cisco Smart Licensing supported)
License Feature Set Advanced Optical Features
Smart Licensing Enabled Yes
License Duration Perpetual
License Scope Device-based
License Delivery Electronic (Email or Smart Account)
License Activation Method Via Cisco Smart Software Manager (SSM)
Cloud Integration Supports centralized cloud-based license visibility

Physical & Environmental

Compatible Equipment Cisco ASR 9001 aggregation router
Platform Form Factor 1RU Rack-mountable (ASR 9001 chassis)
Dimensions
Operating Temperature Range
Operating Humidity Range

Wireless Features

Wi‑Fi Capability
Frequency Bands Supported
Wireless Standards

Interfaces

Interface Type Enabled Optical interface enhancements
Port Features Enabled Advanced port optic configuration and management
Supported Transmission Types Metro Ethernet, Optical Transport Protocols

Advanced Security Features

Network Integrity Support Yes, via IOS XR secured modular OS
Role-Based Access Control Supported via IOS XR
Authentication Management Supports AAA, TACACS+, and RADIUS (via base platform)

Compliance & Origin

Country of Origin United States
Trade Agreements Act (TAA) Compliance Yes
RoHS Compliance Yes (device-level compliance required)
Certification Standards Aligned with Cisco IOS XR compliance suite