Cisco CVR-X2-SFP network media converter Internal 1000 Mbit/s Metallic
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CVR-X2-SFP Overview
CISCO - Twingig Converter Module - X2 Transceiver Module - 2 Ports - 1000base-x - Plug-in Module (CVR-X2-SFP).
TwinGig Converter Module
- Wired
- 1000 Mbit/s
- SFP
- Internal
- Metallic
Summary Description
Cisco CVR-X2-SFP. Maximum data transfer rate: 1000 Mbit/s, Converter input interface: 1000Base-X. Fiber optic connector: SFP, Connectivity technology: Wired. Product colour: Metallic. Width: 39 mm, Depth: 82 mm, Height: 19 mm
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Specifications
Overview
| Condition | Refurbished |
|---|---|
| Brand | Cisco |
| Stock | In Stock |
Network
| Maximum data transfer rate | 1000 Mbit/s |
|---|---|
| Converter input interface | 1000Base-X |
Ports & interfaces
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
|---|---|
| Fiber optic connector | SFP |
Design
| Internal | Yes |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Metallic |
Weight & dimensions
| Width | 39 mm |
|---|---|
| Depth | 82 mm |
| Height | 19 mm |
| Weight | 300 g |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of the Cisco CVR-X2-SFP adapter? +
The CVR-X2-SFP is a high-performance converter module designed to allow the use of SFP (Small Form-Factor Pluggable) modules within an X2 transceiver slot. This enables network administrators to leverage existing SFP-based fiber optics in switches or routers originally equipped with 10 Gigabit Ethernet X2 ports, providing significant flexibility in port density and media selection.
Which Cisco hardware platforms support the CVR-X2-SFP? +
This converter is specifically engineered for Cisco switches and routers that feature 10GBASE-X2 interface slots. It is commonly deployed in enterprise-grade Catalyst switches and high-density aggregation routers. Before installation, always consult your specific hardware documentation or the Cisco compatibility matrix to ensure your chassis firmware supports the transition from X2 native interfaces to SFP modules.
Does the CVR-X2-SFP support all SFP transceivers? +
The converter is designed for compatibility with standard Cisco SFP modules. However, the throughput capabilities remain limited to the specifications of the SFP being used. It is essential to ensure that the SFP module you select is compatible with your switch’s operating system and that the speed of the optics aligns with the port configuration settings on the hosting device.
How does using the CVR-X2-SFP impact latency and signal integrity? +
Cisco builds these adapters to maintain rigorous signal integrity standards, ensuring that data transmission latency remains negligible. By converting the interface at the physical layer, the CVR-X2-SFP maintains the robust performance characteristics required for high-speed enterprise networking, allowing your network to operate with the same reliability as a native SFP connection.
Is the CVR-X2-SFP hot-swappable during network operation? +
Yes, this adapter supports hot-swapping, which allows you to install or replace the module without powering down the host switch or disrupting the entire chassis. This feature is critical for maintaining high availability in data center environments, enabling maintenance and upgrades on a per-port basis without triggering unwanted downtime across your connected infrastructure.
What are the common deployment scenarios for this converter? +
Network engineers frequently deploy these converters during hardware transitions, such as moving from legacy X2-based distribution switches to updated infrastructure that utilizes SFP/SFP+ standards. It is an ideal solution for organizations that need to repurpose existing SFP inventory across different hardware generations, effectively extending the lifespan of optical fiber assets and simplifying cabling requirements within the server room.
Does the CVR-X2-SFP require separate management software? +
This is a passive physical-layer device, meaning it does not require an IP address, firmware updates, or separate management software. Once seated into the X2 port, the switch recognizes the inserted SFP module through its internal management interface. You simply configure the port via your existing command-line interface as if the SFP were natively supported by the host device.
How do I ensure the CVR-X2-SFP is installed correctly? +
Installation involves sliding the converter into the empty X2 slot until it clicks securely into place. Once the hardware is seated, insert your SFP module into the front of the converter. The link status LEDs on your switch will typically illuminate once the optical connection is established and the interface is properly configured through the network operating system.
How can I request a bulk quote for Cisco CVR-X2-SFP units? +
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Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my networking hardware needs? +
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