Cisco 7201 Chassis. Ethernet LAN data rates: 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s, Cabling technology: 10/100/1000Base-T(X). WAN connection: Ethernet (RJ-45). Networking standards: IEEE 802.1Q. Form factor: 1U, Colour of product: Black. Flash memory: 256 MB, Internal memory: 1024 MB, Processor frequency: 1.6 MHz

The Cisco 7201 Router is a compact, high-performance 1-rack-unit (1RU) router coupled with a broad set of interfaces and Cisco IOS Software features, making it ideal for both service providers and enterprise applications.

The Cisco 7201 addresses the demand for performance and flexibility by further increasing its processing capacity and enabling the latest Cisco IOS Software features.

Benefits of the Cisco 7201 include the following
- Provides up to twice the performance compared to the Cisco 7301 - up to 2 million packets per second (2Mpps) in Cisco Express Forwarding
- Offers four built-in Gigabit Ethernet (GE) ports
- Provides one dedicated 10/100-Mbps copper Ethernet port for management
- Provides one USB port for general storage and security token storage
- Offers 1 GB of DRAM memory by default; upgradeable to 2 GB of available DRAM
- Offers greatly improved price/performance ratio
- Provides a single Cisco 7000 Series port adapter slot
- Supports complete Cisco IOS Software feature set
- Provides pluggable GE optics (Small Form-Factor Pluggable [SFP] optics)
- Has compact, power-efficient 1RU form factor
- Offers front-to-back airflow and single-sided management