Overview
The H3C MSR1008 is a high-performance enterprise branch router featuring multiple GE interfaces, SFP uplinks, and optional 10GE ports. It belongs to the MSR1000 Enhanced series, designed for large branches, regional offices, cloud-edge gateways, or small aggregation networks.
It delivers strong routing throughput, VPN acceleration, multi-WAN capabilities, SD-WAN, DPI, MPLS, IPv6, and advanced security, making it one of the most capable branch routers in the MSR lineup.
Highlights
1. High-Density GE/SFP/10GE Interfaces
2. Branch-Level Performance for Heavy Traffic
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Handles high concurrent sessions
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Supports enterprise routing (OSPF, BGP, IS-IS)
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Designed for edge cloud and mission-critical applications
3. Full Security + VPN System
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IPSec, SSL VPN, GRE, L2TP
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Application-aware traffic control
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DPI for user behavior auditing
4. SD-WAN + Application Routing
5. Enterprise Reliability
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Dual-image, modular power options (depending on SKU), hardware stability
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Optimized for 24×7 continuous operation
Recommended Accessories
| Accessory |
Description |
| 1G/10G SFP/SFP+ modules |
For WAN uplink or aggregation roles |
| Rack-mount kit |
For 19-inch server rack |
| Cat6A/7 cables |
Required for multi-GE high-performance networks |
| External Flash (USB) |
For auto-config deployment |
| UPS power backup |
Prevents downtime for branch infrastructure |
Comparison with Similar Models
| Model |
Performance |
Ports |
Use Case |
| MSR1104 Series |
Medium |
GE + WiFi/4G/5G |
Small-to-mid branches |
| MSR1008 |
High |
GE + SFP + optional 10GE |
Large branches, WAN aggregation |
| MSR830 Series |
Very high |
GE + SFP + more advanced features |
Enterprise WAN core edge |
Specifications
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Model |
H3C MSR1008 |
| Series |
MSR1000 Enhanced Branch Router |
| WAN Ports |
Multiple GE WAN options (model-specific) |
| LAN Ports |
Multiple GE RJ45 |
| SFP Ports |
1G SFP uplinks |
| 10GE Ports |
Optional 2 × 10G SFP+ (depending on ordering code) |
| Routing Throughput |
Typically > 1 Gbps (higher than MSR1104 series) |
| VPN Features |
IPSec/GRE/L2TP/mGRE/SSL |
| Security |
Stateful firewall, ACL, NAT, application control, QoS shaping |
| Advanced Routing |
OSPF / OSPFv3 / BGP / IS-IS / Static / Policy routing / MPLS L3VPN |
| SD-WAN |
Fully supported via H3C AD-WAN controller |
| Application Identification (DPI) |
Supported |
| Virtualization / Multi-Tenant |
VRF, VPN instances |
| Management |
CLI, Web, SSH, SNMP, RMON, Syslog, ZTP auto-deployment |
| Memory |
1 GB DRAM (higher options in some SKUs) |
| Flash |
512 MB |
| Power Supply |
External AC adapter (varies by SKU) |
| Dimensions |
Desktop/Rack depending on version |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C - 45°C |
| Operating Humidity |
5%-95% RH |
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