- General Information
 - Manufacturer
 - Cisco Systems, Inc
 
- Manufacturer Website Address
 - http://www.cisco.com
 
- Brand Name
 - Cisco Meraki
 
- Product Type
 - Wireless Router
 
Cisco Meraki MX Security & SD-WAN Appliances are ideal for organizations considering a Unified Threat Managment (UTM) solution for distributed sites, campuses or datacenter VPN concentration. Since the MX is 100% cloud managed, installation and remote management are simple. The MX has a comprehensive suite of network services, eliminating the need for multiple appliances. These services include SD-WAN capabilities, application-based firewalling, content filtering, web search filtering, SNORT® based intrusion detection and prevention, Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP), web caching, 4G cellular failover and more. Auto VPN and SD-WAN features are available on our hardware and virtual appliances, configurable in Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure.
FEATURE-RICH UNIFIED THREAT MANAGEMENT (UTM) CAPABILITIES
- Application-aware traffic control: bandwidth policies for Layer 7 application types (e.g., block YouTube, prioritize Skype, throttle BitTorrent)
 - Content filtering: CIPA-compliant content filter, safe-seach enforcement (Google/Bing), and YouTube for Schools
 - Intrusion prevention: PCI-compliant IPS sensor using industry-leading SNORT® signature database from Cisco
 - Advanced Malware Protection: file reputation-based protection engine powered by Cisco AMP
 - Identity-based security policies and application management
 
INDUSTRY-LEADING CLOUD MANAGEMENT
- Unified firewall, switching, wireless LAN, and mobile device management through an intuitive web-based dashboard
 - Template based settings scale easily from small deployments to tens of thousands of devices
 - Role-based administration, configurable email alerts for a variety of important events, and easily auditable change logs
 - Summary reports with user, device, and application usage details archived in the cloud
 
INTELLIGENT SITE-TO-SITE VPN WITH MERAKI SD-WAN
- Auto VPN: automatic VPN route generation using IKE/IPsec setup. Runs on physical MX appliances and as a virtual instance within the Amazon AWS or Microsoft Azure cloud services
 - SD-WAN with active / active VPN, policy-based-routing, dynamic VPN path selection and support for application-layer performance profiles to ensure prioritization of the applications types that matter
 - Interoperates with all IPsec VPN devices and services
 - Automated MPLS to VPN failover within seconds of a connection failure
 - Client VPN: L2TP IPsec support for native Windows, Mac OS X, iPad and Android clients with no per-user licensing fees
 
BRANCH GATEWAY SERVICES
- Built-in DHCP, NAT, QoS, and VLAN management services
 - Web caching: accelerates frequently accessed content
 - Load balancing: combines multiple WAN links into a single highspeed interface, with policies for QoS, traffic shaping, and failover
 - Smart connection monitoring: automatic detection of layer 2 and layer 3 outages and fast failover, including option of integrated LTE Advanced or 3G/4G modem
 
- Warranty
 - Limited Warranty
 - Lifetime
 
- Technical Information
 - Wi-Fi Generation
 - Wi-Fi 5
 
- Wireless Specifications
 - Broadband Transmission Technology
 - Ethernet
 
- Wireless LAN Standard
 - IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
 
- ISM Band
 - Yes
 
- UNII Band
 - Yes
 
- ISM Maximum Frequency
 - 2.40 GHz
 
- UNII Maximum Frequency
 - 5 GHz
 
- Number of External Antennas
 - 2
 
- Total Wireless Transmission Speed
 - 56.25 MB/s
 
- Interfaces/Ports
 - Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports
 - 10
 
- USB
 - Yes
 
- Network & Communication
 - Ethernet Technology
 - Gigabit Ethernet
 
- VPN Supported
 - Yes
 
- Physical Characteristics
 - Form Factor
 - Desktop
 
- Wall Mountable
 
- Height
 - 1.1"
 
- Width
 - 11.2"
 
- Depth
 - 6.8"
 
- Weight (Approximate)
 - 2.55 lb
 
- Miscellaneous
 - Package Contents
 - MX68W Wireless Router
 - Mounting Kit
 - 2 x Cat 5 Ethernet Cable
 - AC Power Adapter
 - 2 x Wireless External Omni Antenna
 
- Environmentally Friendly
 - Yes
 
- Environmental Compliance
 - Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
 
- Country of Origin
 - Taiwan