Product Type | Virtualization appliance |
Model | Cisco ENCS 5406 |
Processor | Intel 6-core 1.9 GHz |
Installed RAM | 16 GB DDR4 SDRAM |
Maximum RAM Supported | 64 GB DDR4 SDRAM |
Memory Slot Type | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
Storage Capacity | 64 GB SSD |
Storage Interface | M.2 |
RAID Support | RAID 0, RAID 1 |
Form Factor | Rack-mountable - 1U |
Included Accessories | Rack mount kit |
Power Device | Internal power supply |
Power Supply Installed | 1 |
Connectivity Technology | Wired |
Status Indicators | Port status, power, temperature, boot state, status, SSD activity |
Cisco ENCS 5406 Virtualization Appliance, 6-Core Intel, 16GB RAM



Key Benefits

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- Optimized for virtualization with NFV Infrastructure Software 3.5, enabling software-defined branch deployments.
- Comprehensive connectivity with 13 network ports supports flexible integration into enterprise architectures.
- TAA compliance and rack-mount kit included make it suitable for government and enterprise IT environments.
Product Overview
The Cisco ENCS 5406 is a purpose-built virtualization appliance offering a 1.9 GHz Intel 6-core processor and up to 64 GB DDR4 RAM, with 16 GB installed. It features a 1U rack-mountable form factor and includes a 64 GB M.2 SSD with RAID 0/1 support. Connectivity is extensive with 8 x 1000Base-T, RJ-45/SFP combo ports, VGA, USB, and management interfaces. Expansion options include 2 hot-swap bays and one modular slot. The appliance ships with NFV Infrastructure Software 3.5 and supports TAA compliance. It is designed for reliability in enterprise environments with status indicators for critical operational metrics.
Specifications
Product Overview
Physical & Environmental
Width | 17.2 in |
Depth | 13.8 in |
Height | 1.7 in |
Rack Height | 1U |
Weight | 13.01 lbs |
Minimum Operating Temperature | 32 °F (0 °C) |
Maximum Operating Temperature | 104 °F (40 °C) |
Operating Humidity Range | 10 - 90% (non-condensing) |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Included Software | NFV Infrastructure Software 3.5 |
Interfaces
Ethernet Ports | 8 x 1000Base-T - RJ-45 |
SFP Combo Ports | 4 x RJ-45/SFP (mini-GBIC) |
Console Ports | 2 x RJ-45 |
Management Port | 1 x RJ-45 |
USB Ports | 1 x USB |
VGA Port | 1 x HD-15 |
Expansion Bays | 2 x hot-swap 2.5" |
Expansion Slots | 1 x modular expansion slot |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Brazil / China / Mexico |
TAA Compliant | Yes |