Netgate 8300 MAX TNSR Secure Router
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THE NETGATE 8300 MAX IS TEMPORARILY OUT OF STOCK UNTIL EARLY OCTOBER
THE 2-PORT 25GBE CARDS ARE TEMPORARILY OUT OF STOCK
Elevate your network infrastructure with the Netgate® 8300 Secure Router featuring TNSR® software. Netgate’s first 100Gbps+ Secure Router is a powerhouse designed for service providers, virtual/remote offices, and businesses embracing edge-to-cloud applications, this high-performance, secure router redefines networking with unmatched flexibility, expandability, and scalability.
Unleash unparalleled performance with its 2.0 GHz, 8-core, 16-thread Intel® Xeon® D-1733NT processor equipped with the Intel AVX-512 instruction set, delivering exceptional speed and security. Experience next-level connectivity with quad 10G SFP+ ports, quad 1G SFP ports, and triple 2.5G RJ-45 ports, boasting a remarkable 500% increase in throughput and a 175% boost in port density over the 1541. As Netgate's most expandable chassis, it can support 25G and 100G ports via PCIe cards. The Netgate 8300 helps future-proof your network infrastructure and scale as your business grows.
Take your network capabilities to the next level and unleash the full potential of your business with Netgate's most robust secure router.
SECURE FAST ROUTING
This system combines the power of TNSR software with an Intel Xeon D-1733NT 8-Core CPU with integrated Intel AVX512 and 32 GB of memory that delivers over 110 Gbps of L3 routing across 11 Independent 1G, 2.5G, and 10G Flexible WAN/LAN ports. Additional PCIe slots bring extra flexibility to expand, up to 25G or 100G with our recommended Intel E810-based add-in cards.
FLEXIBLE MANAGEMENT
IT automation platforms like Ansible®, SaltStack®, Puppet®, or Chef® can manage the TNSR software configuration on the Netgate 8300 through both CLI and RESTCONF API. These go beyond traditional GUI management techniques to enable speed and multi-instance management orchestration at scale, along with low-cost deployment and automated operation.
WHY TNSR?
Our Get to Know TNSR page has additional information about TNSR routing and security features, performance, and technology. Solution Briefs, Videos, and Technical Documentation can help you start your TNSR journey.
Which Netgate appliance is right for you? See our appliance comparison chart for more information.
HARDWARE SPECIFICATIONS:
CPU |
Intel Xeon D-1733NT, 8-core @ 2.0 GHz (Ice Lake Family) |
CPU Cores |
Eight Cores |
Physical Network I/O ports |
(4) 10G SFP+ cage ports |
Storage |
512 GB NVMe 2280 M-Key M.2 SSD |
Memory |
BASE: 16 GB DDR4, ECC, 3200MHz via 2x 8 GB 1G x 72-Bit UDIMM MAX: 32 GB DDR4, ECC, 3200MHz via 2x 16 GB UDIMM |
Physical Expansion Card Slots (slots populated on the board) |
2x m.2 M-Key slots for NVMe storage via custom vertical PCIe riser card |
Console Port |
1x RJ45 auto-detect console port. |
Management Port |
1x IPMI management port via dedicated RJ45 |
USB Ports |
2 x USB 3.2 jacks (USB-A female) |
RTC (battery) |
CR2032 (20mm) lithium coin cell onboard, 3VDC |
LED |
3x RGB LEDs - software/firmware controllable via Aspeed AST2620 BMC |
Power Buttons / Switches |
1x illuminated pushbutton (front) - software controlled 1x mechanical toggle switch (rear) |
Enclosure |
Sheet steel enclosure, powder coat finish. *excluding rack ears, handles, and hot-swap PSU protrusions |
Mounting |
1U Rackmount - chassis is compatible with industry standard sliding rails |
Cooling |
Active - internal chassis cooling fans at the rear of enclosure *airflow direction is front-to-back |
Power |
Dual power hot-swappable PSU bays 2 x Internal 500W PSU 100V/240V AC input (hot-swappable) included 2x NEMA 5-15P to IEC320-C15 US power cord included |
Environmental |
0°C (32°F) to 40°C (104°F) - ambient |
Certifications | CE, CB, FCC (Class A), ISED (Class A), RoHS, UL, ACMA, UKCA, TAA (MAX only) |
AVAILABILITY
In addition to deployment on the Netgate 8300, TNSR software is also available on the Netgate 8200 MAX, 6100 MAX, as a Bare Metal or VM Image for deployment on 3rd party hardware, or as a VM, or in the public cloud on Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure.
The Netgate 8300 with TNSR software includes the first year of the TNSR software subscription with 24x7x365 TAC PRO Technical Assistance from our knowledgeable and highly-rated Netgate Global Support team.
BEST FOR:
- Organizations with substantial edge to cloud security use cases
- Medium-to-large sized businesses with multiple connected offices
- Enterprise with secure, high throughput requirements
- xSP on-premise or in co-location
SOFTWARE FEATURES
ROUTER:
- Dynamic routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, RIP)
- Complex NAT mapping (outbound and inbound)
- Policy-based routing
- Equal-cost mult-path routing
- Multiple IP addresses per interface
- Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
- Concurrent IPv4 and IPv6 support
- Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)
- Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF)
- Access Control List security (L2-L4)
VPN:
- IPsec routed site-to-site with pre-shared-keys and Certificate authentication
- IPsec remote access VPNs with pre-shared keys, EAP-TLS, and EAP-RADIUS
- IPsec Acceleration Intel QuickAssist Technology (QAT)
- IPsec Acceleration Intel IPsec Multi-Buffer (IIMB)
- WireGuard®
- Latest encryption algorithms (AES-GCM, AES-CBC, SHA2/256, ChaCha20-Poly1305)
- Split tunneling
USER AUTHENTICATION & SYSTEM SECURITY:
- Pre-shared-keys and Certificate authentication for admin access
- Automatic lockout after repeated attempts
- RBAC using NETCONF Access Control Model (NACM)
NETWORK SERVICES:
- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) client/server
- DNS resolver
- NTP server
LAN:
- Bridging
- 802.1Q Trunking
- QinQ
- Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)
- Link Aggregation Group (LAG)
CONFIGURATION:
- RESTCONF API
- GUI or CLI
MONITORING & REPORTING:
- CLI show commands
- REST API Endpoints
- SNMP
- Prometheus Exporter
- IPFIX
- SPAN/ERSPAN
Learn more about the power of TSNR software here.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- TNSR Technical Documentation: Getting Started, API Documentation, and other helpful guides
- TNSR Supported Platform Manual
- Not PoE Compatible
- Ships with a USA power cord. Easily changed to non-US style by purchasing a IEC320-C15 (3 PIN) compatible power cord (visual example).
SUPPORT INFORMATION
- A TNSR software subscription includes Netgate Global Support technical assistance (TAC Pro, our 24-hour SLA) for the first year. Upgrade to TAC Enterprise for our fastest 4-hour SLA. All support plans offer 24x7x365 availability and a friendly team to assist you.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
- One-year manufacturer's hardware warranty
- Extended warranties for US customers are available from Extend.
- Standard 30-day return policy. Netgate does not sell seconds or returns. An open box fee may apply.
- All specifications are subject to change without notice.
YOU WILL ALSO NEED
- Mounting hardware specific to your racking system. Due to the wide variety of rack mount fasteners, cage nuts, rack screws, and similar mounting hardware are not included. Please select fasteners that are suitable for your rack installation. Consult a qualified tradesperson if you need assistance.
PRO TIP
- Take a photo of the label on the bottom of your Netgate 8300 before installation.
It is always a good idea to note serial numbers and additional information from the label on the bottom of your system before installing it in a server rack. Labeling may be challenging to read while mounted in the rack. Please take a picture of the information or write it down for future reference.
Questions? We’d love to hear from you. Contact us at sales@netgate.com