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Cisco Email Security Appliance

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Cisco X-Series and C-Series Email Security Appliances come ready to plug in and install in the right size for your environment. The appliances are built on the same comprehensive platform that protects email infrastructures of major Forbes Global 2000 companies. Regardless of the model you choose, Cisco provides high-availability email protection against the constant, dynamic, rapidly changing threats affecting email today.
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Cisco X1070

Cisco C670

Cisco C370 1

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Product ID Cisco X1070 Cisco C670 Cisco C370 Cisco C170
Usage Scenario        
Description High-performance, comprehensive security at the network gateway for service providers and large-scale enterprise email systems The same X1070 email security features and functionality for midsized organizations Email security for small-to-midsized organizations and branches with 1,000 to 10,000 users Cost-effective email security designed for small businesses, branch offices and organizations with fewer than 2,000 users
Number of users (mailboxes) per appliance2 Up to 20,000 10,000+ Up to 10,000 Up to 2,000
Clustering Yes Yes Yes Yes
Chassis        
Form factor 2 RU 2 RU 2 RU 1 RU
Dimensions (H x W x D) 3.5 in. x 17.5 in. x 26.8 in. (8.9 x 44.5 x 68.1 cm) 3.5 in. x 17.5 in. x 26.8 in. (8.9 x 44.5 x 68.1 cm) 3.5 in. x 17.5 in. x 26.8 in. (8.9 x 44.5 x 68.1 cm) 1.67 in. x 16.9 in. x 15.5 in. (4.24 x 42.9 x 39.4 cm)
Total weight (lbs.) 57.5 52.2 49 26.96
Power supply 870W, 100/240V 870W, 100/240V 870W, 100/240V 400W, 100/240V
Redundant power supply Yes Yes Yes No
Processor, Memory, and Disks        
CPUs 2x4 (2 quad cores) 2x4 (2 quad cores) 1x4 (1 quad core) 1x2 (1 dual core)
Memory 4 GB 4 GB 4 GB 4 GB
Disk space and count 1.8 TB (300 * 6) 1.2 TB (300 * 4) 600 GB (300 * 2) 500 GB (250 * 2)
Hot-swappable hard disk Yes Yes Yes Yes
RAID level and controller RAID 10, hardware RAID 10, hardware RAID 1, hardware RAID 1, hardware
Interfaces        
Ethernet 4 Gigabit NICs, RJ-45 4 Gigabit NICs, RJ-45 4 Gigabit NICs, RJ-45 2 Gigabit NICs, RJ-45
Speed (mbps) 10/100/1000, auto-negotiate 10/100/1000, auto-negotiate 10/100/1000, auto-negotiate 10/100/1000, auto-negotiate
Duplex Half or full, auto-negotiate Half or full, auto-negotiate Half or full, auto-negotiate Half or full, auto-negotiate
Serial 1xRS-232 (DB-9), serial 1xRS-232 (DB-9), serial 1xRS-232 (DB-9), serial 1xRS-232 (RJ-45)
Fiber Optional, 2 fiber ports (1000BASE-SX) Optional, 2 fiber ports (1000BASE-SX) Optional, 2 fiber ports (1000BASE-SX) No
USB 0 0 0 2
Configuration, Logging, and Monitoring        
Web interface GUI-based (HTTP) GUI-based (HTTP) GUI-based (HTTP) GUI-based (HTTP)
Command-line interface SSH or Telnet (command-based) SSH or Telnet (command-based) SSH or Telnet (command-based) SSH or Telnet (command-based)
Logging Syslog Syslog Syslog Syslog
Centralized reporting Supported Supported Supported Supported
File transfer SCP, FTP SCP, FTP SCP, FTP SCP, FTP
Configuration files XML-based XML-based XML-based XML-based
Centralized configuration Supported Supported Supported Supported
Monitoring SNMPv1-3, email alerts SNMPv1-3, email alerts SNMPv1-3, email alerts SNMPv1-3, email alerts
Environmental Operating Ranges        
Total current (A) 3.7 3 2.7 4.85 (max)
Input voltage (V) 100 to 240 VAC 100 to 240 VAC 100 to 240 VAC 100 to 240 VAC
Operating power (W) 394.8 325.4 287.6 400W (max)
Total heat dissipation (BTU/Hr) 1904 1904 1801.6 432.6
Leakage current (mA) 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5
Fan exhaust volume (CFM) 43.1 37.4 37.4

Idle at 24° C: 12.3

Full fan speed: 34.4
Ambience noise (bels) 6.3 6.3 6.1

Idle: 41.3 dBa

Stress: 64.2 dBa max.
Effective MTB (hours) 94,400 94,400 94,000 107,356
Operating        
Temperature (°C) 10°C to 35°C 10°C to 35°C 10°C to 35°C -5°C to 45°C
Relative humidity (%) 20% to 80% (noncondensing) 20% to 80% (noncondensing) 20% to 80% (noncondensing) 20% to 80% (noncondensing)
Altitude (m) 3,048 3,048 3,048 3,000
Vibration 0.26 Grms at 5 to 350Hz 0.26 Grms at 5 to 350Hz 0.26 Grms at 5 to 350Hz 0.41 Grms at 3 to 500Hz
Non-Operating        
Temperature (°C) -40°C to 65°C -40°C to 65°C -40°C to 65°C -25°C to 70°C
Relative humidity (%) 5% to 95% (noncondensing) 5% to 95% (noncondensing) 5% to 95% (noncondensing) 5% to 95% (noncondensing)
Altitude (m) 10,600 10,600 -16 to 10,600 4,570
Vibration 1.54 Grms at 10 to 250Hz 1.54 Grms at 10 to 250Hz 1.54 Grms at 10 to 250Hz 1.12 Grms at 3 to 500Hz
Industry Certifications        
RoHS Yes Yes Yes Yes
Other certifications - - -

Safety: cULus, CB, CCC, BSMI

EMC: CE, FCC, VCCI, C-TICK, KC
1 The Cisco C370D is another version of this model that provides optimum email deliverability with identity and reputation protection, delivering up to 800,000 messages per hour for authenticated email, investor updates, and marketing newsletters.

2 Please confirm sizing guidance with a Cisco content security specialist to help ensure your solution will meet your current and projected needs.