Conclusion

In addition to the many router families, Cisco offers other networking equipment. For instance, Cisco makes LAN switches, such as the Catalyst 5000 family or the Lightstream 1010 family, and WAN switches, such as the BPX family. A network that offers a wide range of products or services will most likely need more than just routers.

The following list details a few of the product lines that Cisco offers:

  • High-routers—12000, 7500, 7200, 7100, and 7000 series

  • WAN switches—IGX, MGX, TGX, and BPX series

  • LAN switches—1200, 1900, 2900, 3000, 5000, 5500, 8500, and Workgroup series

  • Hubs —1500 series as well as the FastHub 100, 200, and 300 series

  • Access routers—AS5800, AS5300, AS5200, 6000, 4000, 3800, 3600, 2600, 2500, various ATM and xDSL models, ...

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