Cisco ASR 900 1 Port DS3 License
This Cisco ASR 900 platform license enables a single DS3 port, ensuring critical data connectivity for your business network infrastructure.
- Enhanced Connectivity: Enables a dedicated DS3 interface for high-speed data transmission.
- Platform Support: Specifically designed for the Cisco ASR 900 series routers.
- Subscription Term: Provides access to the DS3 port functionality for the duration of the subscription.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures your network can maintain essential data links.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco ASR 900 1 Port DS3 License is a software subscription that unlocks the capability to activate a single DS3 (45 Mbps) port on your Cisco ASR 900 series router. This license is essential for businesses requiring a direct, high-speed connection for critical data services or network aggregation points.
This license is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market companies managing network infrastructure. It integrates directly into the Cisco ASR 900 platform, allowing for the activation of specific hardware interfaces to support vital business data flows.
- DS3 Port Activation: Enables a single DS3 interface on the ASR 900 platform.
- Subscription-Based: Operates on a recurring subscription model for ongoing access.
- Network Scalability: Supports critical data transmission needs for growing businesses.
- Compliance Ready: Facilitates adherence to data transmission requirements.
- Hardware Integration: Designed to work with compatible Cisco ASR 900 hardware.
This Cisco license provides essential DS3 connectivity, offering a cost-effective way for mid-market organizations to maintain critical data links.
What This Enables
Enable High-Speed Data Transmission
Enable teams to activate a dedicated DS3 interface for critical data services and network aggregation. Streamline the process of establishing high-bandwidth connections essential for business operations.
network infrastructure, data center connectivity, WAN aggregation, service provider edge
Support Critical Business Applications
Automate the activation of essential network ports to ensure performance for bandwidth-intensive applications. Support the reliable operation of core business systems that depend on consistent data flow.
business continuity planning, application performance management, network uptime requirements
Maintain Network Compliance
Ensure your network infrastructure meets specific data transmission speed requirements for regulatory or contractual obligations. Provide auditable proof of enabled network capabilities.
regulatory compliance, service level agreements, network auditing
Key Features
Single DS3 Port Activation
Enables a dedicated 45 Mbps data link for critical business connectivity needs.
Cisco ASR 900 Platform Specific
Ensures seamless integration and compatibility with your existing Cisco ASR 900 router.
Subscription Licensing
Provides flexible, ongoing access to the DS3 port functionality on a recurring basis.
Network Aggregation Capability
Supports the consolidation of multiple lower-speed links or provides a direct high-speed connection.
Operational Continuity
Helps maintain essential network services and data transfer for uninterrupted business operations.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require high-speed, reliable data links for transaction processing, market data feeds, and secure communication, making DS3 connectivity essential for their operations.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers need robust network infrastructure to transmit large patient data files, support telemedicine, and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations, often requiring dedicated high-bandwidth connections.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial operations rely on real-time data for process control, supply chain management, and IoT applications, necessitating stable and fast network links for efficient operations.
Government & Public Sector
Government agencies often manage critical infrastructure and sensitive data, requiring secure and high-capacity network connections to support public services and internal communications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a DS3 connection?
A DS3 connection is a digital signal transmission standard that provides a data rate of approximately 45 megabits per second (Mbps). It is commonly used for high-speed data transmission between network nodes or for aggregating multiple lower-speed lines.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is specifically designed for the Cisco ASR 900 series routers. It enables a port on compatible hardware modules within that platform.
Is this a perpetual or subscription license?
This is a subscription-based license, meaning you pay a recurring fee for the right to use the DS3 port functionality for the duration of your subscription term.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.