Cisco N2K-C2248PQF Nexus 2248PQ 10GE Fabric Extender, 2PS, 4 Fan Module, 48x1/10GE (req SFP/SFP+) + 4x40G QSFP+(includes

Features

• 48 x 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet ports (requires SFP/SFP+)
• 4 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+ uplink ports
• High-performance 10GE Fabric Extender
• Includes 2 power supplies and 4 fan modules for enhanced reliability
• Designed for consistent low-latency and high-speed forwarding
• Compatible with Cisco Nexus 5000, 6000, and 7000 series switches
• Supports advanced networking features including QoS and VLAN tagging

Technical Specifications

• Model: Cisco N2K-C2248PQF Nexus 2248PQ
• Port Configuration: 48 x 1/10GE ports, 4 x 40GE QSFP+ ports
• Switching Capacity: 1.2 Tbps
• Forwarding Rate: 900 Mpps
• Form Factor: 1 RU (Rack Unit)
• Dimensions: 1.72 x 17.3 x 18.0 inches (H x W x D)
• Power Supply: Dual power supplies (included)
• Cooling: 4 fan modules (included)
• Compliance: RoHS-6 compliant, UL/CSA 60950-1, EN 60950-1
• Environmental: Operating temperature range: 32 to 104 degrees Fahrenheit (0 to 40 degrees Celsius)

Frequent Ask Questions

• What are the key features of the Cisco N2K-C2248PQF Nexus 2248PQ 10GE Fabric Extender?

  The key features of the Cisco N2K-C2248PQF Nexus 2248PQ 10GE Fabric Extender include 48 1/10GE ports (requires SFP/SFP+), 4 40G QSFP+ uplink ports, dual power supplies, and four fan modules for cooling.

• What type of modules and ports are included in the Cisco N2K-C2248PQF Nexus 2248PQ?

  The Cisco N2K-C2248PQF Nexus 2248PQ includes 48 x 1/10GE ports (SFP/SFP+ required) and 4 x 40G QSFP+ ports.

• Does the Cisco N2K-C2248PQF Nexus 2248PQ support dual power supplies?

  Yes, the Cisco N2K-C2248PQF Nexus 2248PQ supports dual power supplies.

• How many fan modules are included in the Cisco N2K-C2248PQF Nexus 2248PQ?

  The Cisco N2K-C2248PQF Nexus 2248PQ comes with four fan modules.

• Are the SFP/SFP+ modules included with the Cisco N2K-C2248PQF Nexus 2248PQ?

  No, the SFP/SFP+ modules are not included and need to be purchased separately.

• What is the primary use case for the Cisco N2K-C2248PQF Nexus 2248PQ?

  The primary use case for the Cisco N2K-C2248PQF Nexus 2248PQ is to provide high-density 10GE connectivity with 40GE uplink capability for data center environments, effectively extending the functions of a parent Cisco Nexus switch.

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• We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
• Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

Warranty and Extended Support Options

• All products sold come with a 12 month return to base warranty.
• For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

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