C1900-universalk9-mz-spa-158-3-m7-bin May 2026

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| Feature | C1900 + 15.8(3)M7 | Modern Replacement | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Throughput | 25 Mbps | 100+ Mbps (C1111-4P) | | Crypto | AES-256 (Software + HW accel) | AES-256 + SHA-2 (Faster hardware) | | Licensing | Traditional RTU | Cisco DNA / Smart Licensing | | Recommended model | 1941 | or C8300-1N1S-4T2X | | Feature | C1900 + 15

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