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Cisco PA-MC-2T3-EC 2-Port Multichannel Enhanced Capability Port Adapter

Cisco PA-MC-2T3-EC 2-Port Multichannel Enhanced Capability Port Adapter

SKU: PA-MC-2T3-EC

The Cisco PA-MC-2T3-EC is a high-performance 2-port multichannel enhanced capability port adapter designed to provide efficient and reliable network connectivity. Suitable for use with Cisco router platforms, this port adapter supports dual T3 lines, enabling a total transmission rate of up to 90 Mbps. It is perfect for applications that demand high bandwidth and superior throughput. This module integrates seamlessly into existing network infrastructures, offering robust support for network expansion and higher scalability, improving overall network responsiveness and operational efficiency. Ideal for business critical applications including real-time voice and video communications, as well as large-scale data transfer.

Features

  • Two T3 interfaces for high-speed connectivity
  • Enhanced capabilities for improved performance
  • Support for multichannel DS3 operations
  • Seamless integration with Cisco routers
  • Easy configuration and management
  • Advanced diagnostics and monitoring tools
  • Flexible deployment options

Technical Specifications

  • Product Type: Network Adapter
  • Interface: 2 x T3 Ports
  • Data Transfer Rate: Up to 45 Mbps per port
  • Compatibility: Cisco 7200/7500 Series Routers
  • Dimensions: 6.25 x 2.44 x 0.75 inches
  • Weight: 1.5 lbs
  • Operating Temperature: 32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C)
  • Storage Temperature: -40° to 158°F (-40° to 70°C)
  • Operating Humidity: 10% to 90% (non-condensing)
  • MTBF: 250,000 hours (calculated reliability)
  • Power Consumption: 15W typical

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco PA-MC-2T3-EC?

    The Cisco PA-MC-2T3-EC is a port adapter designed to offer two T3 interfaces with multichannel enhanced capabilities for high-speed data transmission and networking efficiency.

  • What are the primary features of the Cisco PA-MC-2T3-EC?

    Primary features include:

    • Two T3 interfaces
    • Enhanced multichannel support
    • High-speed data throughput
    • Compatibility with various Cisco series routers
  • Which Cisco series routers are compatible with the PA-MC-2T3-EC?

    The PA-MC-2T3-EC is compatible with several Cisco series routers, including, but not limited to, the Cisco 7200 and 7500 series.

  • How does the multichannel support function in the Cisco PA-MC-2T3-EC?

    The multichannel support allows the port adapter to channelize a T3 interface into multiple T1 or fractional T1 channels, enhancing flexibility and effective bandwidth management.

  • What types of applications benefit from the Cisco PA-MC-2T3-EC?

    Applications that require high bandwidth and reliable data transmission, such as enterprise-level networking, large-scale WAN deployments, and critical data transfer operations, benefit significantly from the PA-MC-2T3-EC.

  • Does the Cisco PA-MC-2T3-EC support redundancy and failover?

    Yes, the Cisco PA-MC-2T3-EC includes support for redundancy and failover mechanisms to ensure network reliability and continuous operation.

  • What are the physical dimensions of the Cisco PA-MC-2T3-EC?

    The specific physical dimensions can vary, but typically it conforms to the standard Cisco port adapter size specifications suitable for compatible routers.

  • How is the Cisco PA-MC-2T3-EC installed in a compatible router?

    Installation typically involves powering down the router, inserting the port adapter into an available slot, securing it, and then powering the router back up to let it recognize the new hardware. Detailed steps are provided in the hardware installation guide of the compatible router.

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