Part Number: Cisco C-NIM-2T
Manufacturer: Cisco Systems
Overview:
The Cisco C-NIM-2T is a 2-port network interface module (NIM) designed for Cisco routers, providing flexible connectivity options for high-performance networking in enterprise environments. This module offers two 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) ports, allowing for high-speed network connections and the ability to scale bandwidth needs in demanding network infrastructures. As part of Cisco's modular network platform, the C-NIM-2T is ideal for businesses and service providers that require high-performance, flexible, and reliable networking solutions.
Key Features:
Dual 10GbE Ports: Provides two 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports for fast, high-bandwidth connectivity, ideal for high-performance network environments.
High-Performance: Supports data transfer rates of up to 10Gbps, ensuring rapid data throughput and minimal latency for applications such as video conferencing, data backup, and high-speed data transfers.
Modular Design: Designed to be used with compatible Cisco routers, offering a modular approach to network expansion. This flexibility allows for seamless upgrades to meet evolving business needs.
Enhanced Scalability: Easily add extra 10GbE connectivity without the need to replace your existing router, enabling network growth without disruption.
Low Latency: Provides high-speed data transfers with low latency, which is crucial for applications requiring real-time communications or large-scale data transfers.
Reliable Performance: Cisco's industry-leading technology ensures the reliability and stability of the C-NIM-2T in demanding network environments.
Easy Integration: Fully integrated with Cisco IOS and compatible with a wide range of Cisco network devices, simplifying deployment and integration.
Applications:
High-Performance Networks: Ideal for environments that require high-speed data transfer, such as large enterprise networks, data centers, and service provider infrastructures.
Data Center Connectivity: Perfect for connecting high-throughput devices and servers within data centers, enabling efficient data exchange and network expansion.
WAN Aggregation: Useful in WAN aggregation environments, providing enhanced bandwidth for branch offices or remote locations to connect back to the central network.
Cloud Applications: Supports high-bandwidth cloud-based applications, ensuring seamless access and integration of cloud resources without performance bottlenecks.
Server Farm Connectivity: Ideal for connecting network infrastructure and server farms to enable faster and more reliable communication between devices.
Video and Media Streaming: Excellent for high-bandwidth applications such as video conferencing, media streaming, and large file transfers, where performance and low latency are critical.
Specifications:
Ports:
2 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) ports (SFP+)
Compatibility:
Designed for use with Cisco routers that support the Network Interface Module (NIM) form factor.
Form Factor:
Network Interface Module (NIM), designed for installation in compatible Cisco routers.
Interface Type:
SFP+ (Small Form-Factor Pluggable Plus) for 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity.
Throughput:
Supports up to 10 Gbps per port for high-speed data transfer and low-latency connectivity.
Power Consumption:
Typical Power Consumption: 20W (varies based on operational conditions)
Operating Temperature:
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Dimensions:
10.5 x 1.5 x 6.6 inches (267 x 38 x 168 mm)
Weight:
0.4 kg (0.88 lbs)
Environmental Compliance:
RoHS compliant, ensuring it meets environmental standards.
Why Choose the Cisco C-NIM-2T?
Scalable and Flexible Connectivity: The C-NIM-2T enables businesses to easily scale their network by adding 10GbE ports to their existing Cisco routers, offering flexibility for future network expansions without the need for a complete system overhaul.
High-Speed Performance: With 10GbE connectivity, this module ensures that applications requiring high-bandwidth and low-latency performance, such as video conferencing, cloud services, and large data transfers, run smoothly.
Reliability and Quality: Cisco is known for its reliability, and the C-NIM-2T is built to deliver consistent, high-performance networking that businesses can rely on for critical operations.
Easy Integration with Cisco Devices: The C-NIM-2T is designed for seamless integration with other Cisco network devices, ensuring a smooth deployment process and simplified management.
Optimized for Demanding Environments: Whether you're managing data center interconnects, enterprise WANs, or cloud-based applications, the C-NIM-2T provides robust, high-speed connectivity in demanding environments.
Future-Proofing: With its 10GbE support, the C-NIM-2T ensures that your network can handle future increases in traffic, helping you stay ahead of the growing demands of modern business applications.
The Cisco C-NIM-2T is a perfect solution for businesses looking to expand their network’s bandwidth and performance, providing fast, reliable, and flexible connectivity with Cisco’s proven quality and support. Whether you are building a new network, expanding an existing one, or upgrading to handle more traffic, this module provides the ideal balance of speed, scalability, and ease of integration.