Product Brief # The Cisco Secure Firewall 4200 Series is a high-performance firewall designed for large enterprises, data centers, and service providers. It offers modular scalability , advanced threat defense , and high availability , all within a compact 1RU form factor .
Key Features and Benefits: # High-Performance Security : Firewall throughput up to 180 Gbps with NGFW and IPS capabilities .Cryptographic Acceleration : Optimized SSL and VPN decryption performance.Flexible Modular Design : Supports up to 400G interfaces with dual network module bays .High Availability & Clustering : Active/Active, Active/Standby, and up to 16-node clustering .AI/ML-powered security : Automates threat detection and response.SD-WAN Support : Secure site-to-site connectivity with dynamic path selection.Fail-to-Wire (FTW) Network Modules : Ensures operational continuity.Table 1 Shipping Box Contents # Item Description Quantity Cisco Secure Firewall 4200 Chassis with factory-installed SSDs and power supply 1 Power Cord(s) Country-specific power cords (based on order) 1 or 2 Slide Rails Slide rail mounting kit 2 Cable Management Brackets Brackets for organizing cables 2 Screws and Washers Required for securing slide rails and grounding Various Grounding Kit Includes a ground lug, screws, and washers 1 Set SFP Transceiver (Optional) If ordered, SFP/SFP+ modules As ordered Documentation Quick Start Guide, Safety & Compliance Guide 1 Set Pullout Asset Card Includes the serial number and QR code for docs 1
Table 2 Hardware Specifications # Feature 4215 4225 4245 Form Factor 1RU 1RU 1RU Fixed Ports 8x 1/10/25Gb SFP28 8x 1/10/25Gb SFP28 8x 1/10/25Gb SFP28 Network Module Bays 2 2 2 Storage 1.8TB SSD x2 1.8TB SSD x2 1.8TB SSD x2 Power Supply Dual 1900W AC Dual 1900W AC Dual 1900W AC Fans 3 dual fan modules (hot-swappable) 3 dual fan modules (hot-swappable) 3 dual fan modules (hot-swappable) Dimensions (H x W x D) 4.39 x 42.9 x 81.28 cm 4.39 x 42.9 x 81.28 cm 4.39 x 42.9 x 81.28 cm Weight 19.5 kg 19.5 kg 20.8 kg
Table 3 4200 Series Chassis Part Numbers # Part Number Description FPR4200-FTD-HA-BUN Cisco Secure Firewall 4200 series Two Unit High Availability Bundle (will order 2 identical chassis and software subscriptions to be configured as a high-availability pair) FPR4215-BUN Cisco Secure Firewall 4215 Master Bundle FPR4225-BUN Cisco Secure Firewall 4225 Master Bundle FPR4245-BUN Cisco Secure Firewall 4245 Master Bundle FPR4215-ASA-K9 Cisco Secure Firewall 4215 ASA Appliance, 1U, 2x NetMod Bays FPR4215-NGFW-K9 Cisco Secure Firewall 4215 NGFW Appliance, 1RU, 2 x Network Module Bays FPR4225-ASA-K9 Cisco Secure Firewall 4225 ASA Appliance, 1RU, 2 x Network Module Bays FPR4225-NGFW-K9 Cisco Secure Firewall 4225 NGFW Appliance, 1RU, 2 x Network Module Bays FPR4245-ASA-K9 Cisco Secure Firewall 4245 ASA Appliance, 1RU, 2 x Network Module Bays FPR4245-NGFW-K9 Cisco Secure Firewall 4245 NGFW Appliance, 1RU, 2 x Network Module Bays
Table 4 Interface Expansion Options # Part Number Description FPR4K-XNM-8X10G Cisco Secure Firewall 4200 8X10G Netmod FPR4K-XNM-8X25G Cisco Secure Firewall 4200 8X25G Netmod FPR4K-XNM-4X40G Cisco Secure Firewall 4200 4X40G Netmod FPR4K-XNM-4X100G Cisco Secure Firewall 4200 4X100G Netmod FPR4K-XNM-2X100G Cisco Secure Firewall 4200 2X100G Netmod FPR4K-XNM-6X10SRF Cisco Secure Firewall 4200 6X10G SR Fiber FTW Netmod FPR4K-XNM-6X10LRF Cisco Secure Firewall 4200 6X10G LR Fiber FTW Netmod FPR4K-XNM-6X25SRF Cisco Secure Firewall 4200 6X25G SR Fiber FTW Netmod FPR4K-XNM-6X25LRF Cisco Secure Firewall 4200 6X25G LR Fiber FTW Netmod FPR4K-XNM-8X1GF Cisco Secure Firewall 4200 8X1G Copper FTW Netmod FPR4K-XNM-2X400G Cisco Secure Firewall 4200 2X400G Netmod
Performance and Features # Table 5 Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) # Feature 4215 4225 4245 Firewall Throughput 90 Gbps 95 Gbps 180 Gbps NGFW Throughput 65 Gbps 80 Gbps 140 Gbps IPS Throughput 65 Gbps 80 Gbps 140 Gbps Concurrent Sessions 15M 30M 60M New Connections/sec 350K 600K 800K TLS Decryption Throughput 20 Gbps 30 Gbps 45 Gbps IPSec VPN Throughput 45 Gbps 80 Gbps 140 Gbps Max VPN Peers 20,000 25,000 30,000
Table 6 Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) # Feature 4215 4225 4245 Stateful Firewall Throughput 90 Gbps 95 Gbps 180 Gbps Concurrent Connections 40M 90M 180M New Connections/sec 1.4M 1.7M 2.0M IPSec VPN Throughput 50 Gbps 60 Gbps 70 Gbps Max VPN Peers 20,000 25,000 30,000
Use Cases # Enterprise Edge Security # Protect against zero-day threats, malware, and unauthorized access .
Secure internet ingress/egress points with advanced IPS and threat intelligence . Data Center Security # Deploy as a high-performance firewall with multi-gigabit throughput.
Support for multi-instance security virtualization for tenant separation. SD-WAN Security # Secure branch-to-branch and branch-to-cloud traffic with optimized VPN performance .
Integrates with Cisco SD-WAN solutions . High-Availability and Clustering # Scale out with 16-node clustering for large enterprise and cloud-scale security . 
