Cisco VWIC-2T1-E1-RAN 2-port T1/E1 Protection Switching RAN VWIC, optimized PWE, PWE3

Features

• 2-port T1/E1 Protection Switching
• Optimized for Pseudowire Emulation (PWE) and PWE3
• Seamless integration with Cisco routers
• High-reliability solution for circuit emulation services
• Support for both T1 and E1 interfaces
• Enhanced clock recovery mechanisms for accurate timing
• Supports various encapsulation methods
• Designed for Radio Access Network (RAN) deployments

Technical Specifications

• Interface type: 2-port T1/E1
• Data rates: 1.544 Mbps for T1, 2.048 Mbps for E1
• Encapsulation: PWE, PWE3
• Compatibility: Cisco routers with VWIC slots
• Compliance: ITU-T G.703, G.704, G.823, G.824
• Protection switching: Supports 1:1, 1+1 protection configurations
• Physical dimensions: Standard VWIC form factor
• Weight: Approximately 0.5 lbs (0.23 kg)
• Operating temperature: 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F)
• Storage temperature: -40 to 70°C (-40 to 158°F)
• Relative humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco VWIC-2T1-E1-RAN module?

  The Cisco VWIC-2T1-E1-RAN is a 2-port T1/E1 Protection Switching RAN VWIC module used in Cisco\'s integrated services routers. It\'s optimized for Pseudowire Emulation Edge-to-Edge (PWE3), providing support for circuit emulation services over packet-switched networks.

• What are the key features of the Cisco VWIC-2T1-E1-RAN?

  The key features include:

  • Support for T1 and E1 interfaces
  • Protection switching capabilities
  • Optimized for Pseudowire Emulation (PWE3)
  • Flexible configurations for various network requirements

• What is PWE3, and how does it relate to the VWIC-2T1-E1-RAN?

  Pseudowire Emulation Edge-to-Edge (PWE3) is a mechanism to transport services, such as TDM circuits, over packet-switched networks. The VWIC-2T1-E1-RAN module is optimized for PWE3, enabling high-quality circuit emulation over IP/MPLS networks.

• Which Cisco routers are compatible with the VWIC-2T1-E1-RAN module?

  The VWIC-2T1-E1-RAN module is typically compatible with various models of Cisco integrated services routers. It\'s recommended to check specific router models for compatibility before installation.

• How many T1/E1 ports does the VWIC-2T1-E1-RAN module provide?

  The VWIC-2T1-E1-RAN module provides 2 T1/E1 ports.

• Why is protection switching important in the VWIC-2T1-E1-RAN module?

  Protection switching allows for automatic switchover to a backup circuit in the event of a failure, ensuring continuous service without interruption. This is crucial for maintaining reliable connectivity in mission-critical applications.

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