Re: cisco 17xx or 851

In article <r7erf.779$bd.249@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Richard Deal <rdeal2 @ cfl.rr.com> wrote:

>The 1700 supports hardware encryption, whereas the 800s don't.

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/routers/ps380/products_data_sheet0900aecd8028a976.html

[871] Security Features:
"Hardware-accelerated 3DES for IPSec"
"Hardware-accelerated AES for IPSec"

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/routers/ps380/products_data_sheet0900aecd8028a9a9.html

[851] Security Features:

"Hardware-accelerated Triple Data Encryption Standard (3DES) for IPSec"
"Hardware-accelerated Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) for IPSec"


I believe that if you investigate further, you will find that the 83x and up
have hardware encryption.
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