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Free Networking Equipment Recycling in Kansas City

Free networking equipment recycling for all brands — Cisco, Juniper, Aruba, Ubiquiti, Meraki, and more. Switches, routers, firewalls, access points, patch panels, and cables accepted. Drop off at Computer Recycling LLC in North Kansas City or schedule a business pickup for network teardowns.

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Computer Recycling LLC networking equipment recycling facility in North Kansas City

Networking Equipment Recycling for Every Brand and Type

Looking for networking equipment recycling in Kansas City or switch recycling near me? Computer Recycling LLC accepts every type of networking hardware in any condition. Whether you are decommissioning a server room full of Cisco Catalyst switches, replacing outdated Juniper routers, or clearing out a closet full of old patch panels and cables, we will recycle it all for free.

Networking equipment contains copper, steel, aluminum, gold-plated connectors, and circuit boards with recoverable precious metals. Rather than letting old switches and routers take up space in a storage room, bring them to us for responsible recycling. We handle everything from a single home router to full enterprise network teardowns.

For more details, visit our networking recycling page. Decommissioning a server room? See our server recycling Kansas City page. Have cables to recycle? Check our cable recycling page or Schedule a Pickup (3+ gaylords).

Networking Equipment We Recycle

Switches

Cisco Catalyst, Juniper EX, Aruba, Meraki

Routers

Cisco ISR, Juniper MX, home routers

Firewalls

Palo Alto, Fortinet, SonicWall, Cisco ASA

Access Points

Aruba, Ubiquiti, Meraki, Ruckus, Cisco

Patch Panels

All sizes, Cat5e, Cat6, fiber panels

Network Cables

Cat5, Cat6, fiber optic, patch cords

Modems & Gateways

Cable modems, DSL, fiber ONTs

All Others

PoE injectors, SFPs, rack accessories

Configuration Security for Network Equipment

Networking equipment often contains stored configurations with sensitive information — network topologies, IP addresses, SNMP community strings, VPN credentials, and admin passwords. Before recycling, we recommend performing a factory reset on all managed switches, routers, and firewalls to remove stored configurations.

If you cannot reset your equipment, our team will clear all configurations during processing. For businesses with strict security requirements, we can provide documentation confirming configuration clearing as part of our data destruction service.

Enterprise customers decommissioning network infrastructure can request a Certificate of Destruction for compliance records. This is especially relevant for organizations subject to PCI-DSS, HIPAA, or SOX regulations where network security documentation is required.

Business Network Teardown Recycling

Decommissioning a server room or network closet? Computer Recycling LLC handles complete network teardown recycling for businesses across the Kansas City metro. Whether you are clearing out a single wiring closet or an entire data center floor of networking gear, we provide free pickup and documented recycling.

For business volumes of 3 or more gaylord boxes, we offer free pickup service. We will come to your facility, collect all networking equipment — switches, routers, firewalls, access points, cables, and rack hardware — and handle everything from there. Higher-value enterprise equipment like Cisco Catalyst 9000 series or Juniper EX switches may qualify for buyback.

For enterprise-level needs including asset tracking and value recovery, explore our IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) services.

Frequently Asked Questions

What networking equipment do you accept for recycling?

We accept all networking equipment: managed and unmanaged switches, routers, firewalls, wireless access points, patch panels, network cables, SFP modules, PoE injectors, and any other networking hardware. All brands including Cisco, Juniper, Aruba, Ubiquiti, and Meraki.

Do you offer pickup for network teardowns?

Yes. For businesses decommissioning server rooms, network closets, or entire offices, we offer free pickup for volumes of 3 or more gaylord boxes. We can handle full network teardown pickups including switches, routers, cables, and patch panels.

Should I factory reset my networking equipment before recycling?

We recommend factory resetting switches, routers, and firewalls to remove stored configurations, passwords, and network credentials. However, if you cannot reset the equipment, our team will handle configuration clearing during processing.

Is networking equipment recycling free in Kansas City?

Yes, networking equipment recycling is 100% free. Drop off any networking gear at our North Kansas City facility during business hours. No appointment needed, no fees, no paperwork for residential or small business drop-offs.

Do you accept network cables and patch panels?

Absolutely. We accept all types of network cables — Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, fiber optic cables, and patch cords. We also accept patch panels, cable management, rack rails, and any other rack accessories.

Location & Hours

Computer Recycling LLC

125 E 10th Ave, North Kansas City, MO 64116

Hours:

Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Phone: (816) 295-2334

Text: (816) 838-6298

Email: [email protected]

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