Cisco C-NIM-4X 4-port Layer 2/3 GE Switch Network Interface Module
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C-NIM-4X Overview
CISCO C-NIM-4X Catalyst 8300 Series 4-port 1g/10g Sfp/sfp+ Lan/wan Network Interface Module With Layer 2/3 Support.
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Specifications
Overview
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Brand | Cisco |
| Stock | In Stock |
General Information
| Product Type | Network Interface Module |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | C-NIM-4X |
| Manufacturer | CISCO Systems, Inc |
Interfaces/ports
| Interfaces/ports Details | 4 X 1000base-x Network |
|---|---|
| Total Number Of Ports | 4 |
Media & Performance
| Network Technology | 1000base-x |
|---|---|
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 1 Gbit/s |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
Frequently Asked Questions
What primary routing platforms support the Cisco C-NIM-4X network interface module? +
The C-NIM-4X is specifically designed for the Cisco 4000 Series Integrated Services Routers (ISR). It integrates seamlessly into the NIM slots of these modular platforms, providing high-density 10Gbps connectivity essential for modern branch office and enterprise edge deployments that require scalable high-speed performance.
How many ports does the C-NIM-4X provide and what is their interface type? +
This module features four 10-Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports. These ports offer the flexibility to use a variety of SFP+ transceivers, allowing network administrators to choose between short-range or long-range fiber connectivity depending on their specific physical infrastructure requirements.
Does the C-NIM-4X support both 1Gbps and 10Gbps SFP/SFP+ transceivers? +
The C-NIM-4X is optimized for 10Gbps throughput. While it is primarily intended for high-speed fiber uplinks, users should consult the latest Cisco transceiver compatibility matrix for the specific ISR platform to confirm which SFP+ modules are supported for specific deployments.
In what deployment scenarios should I choose the C-NIM-4X? +
This module is ideal for scenarios requiring high-bandwidth aggregation at the branch level, such as connecting to high-speed ISP circuits or performing high-speed server farm connectivity. It is a critical component for businesses transitioning their network architecture to support 10Gbps backhaul connections within a compact router chassis.
How does the C-NIM-4X impact the overall performance of the Cisco 4000 series router? +
By offloading traffic to dedicated 10Gbps ports, the C-NIM-4X significantly enhances the throughput capabilities of the router. It enables more efficient data handling for heavy workloads and allows for high-speed connectivity without necessitating a complete overhaul of the existing routing infrastructure.
Is the C-NIM-4X hot-swappable during standard operation? +
Yes, this NIM is designed for modular insertion into Cisco ISR 4000 routers. It supports online insertion and removal (OIR), allowing you to install or replace the module without needing to power down the entire chassis, which minimizes downtime for your business-critical applications.
How do I manage the C-NIM-4X once it is installed in my router? +
Once the module is detected by the Cisco IOS-XE operating system, it is managed through the standard Command Line Interface (CLI) or Cisco DNA Center. You can configure individual interfaces, monitor status, and set traffic policies just as you would with any other native router port.
What is the expected power consumption profile for the C-NIM-4X module? +
The C-NIM-4X is engineered to operate within the defined power budgets of the Cisco ISR 4000 series chassis. It is a power-efficient solution for dense fiber connectivity, though administrators should verify that the total power consumption of all installed modules remains within the capacity of the router’s installed power supplies.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for the C-NIM-4X through BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
For large volume orders or custom procurement requirements, please reach out to our dedicated sales team via the request-a-quote form on our website. We provide competitive pricing and tailored purchasing options for enterprise clients looking to scale their infrastructure with genuine Cisco hardware.
Why should I purchase the C-NIM-4X from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for authentic enterprise networking hardware. We specialize in providing the professional-grade equipment your business needs with a focus on supply chain transparency, secure processing, and efficient procurement, ensuring your network deployment stays on schedule with verifiable, high-quality components.
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