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Cisco N2K-C2232TF-E | 32x1/10GBASE-T downlinks | 8x10G SFP+ uplinks | PoE: none | license: n/a

SKU:N2K-C2232TF-E

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Description

Enhanced 10GBASE-T fabric extender with 32 RJ-45 downlinks and 8 SFP+ fabric uplinks for cost-effective copper server access and high-speed aggregation. Acts as a remote line card of the parent Nexus switch to streamline operations and scaling. Offers dual hot-swappable PSUs and a modular fan tray with selectable airflow direction. Bundle includes 16 Fabric Extender Transceivers (FET) for fabric connectivity.

Features

- 32x 1/10GBASE-T for cost-effective copper server connectivity
- 8x 10G SFP+ fabric uplinks for resilient aggregation
- Remote line-card design reduces management complexity
- Dual hot-swappable power supplies
- Modular fan tray with selectable airflow direction
- vPC-based dual-homing for HA
- Optimized for short-reach copper environments
- Includes 16x FET optics for fabric links

Warranty

All products sold by XS Network Tech include a 12-month warranty on both new and used items. Our in-house technical team thoroughly tests used hardware prior to sale to ensure enterprise-grade reliability.

All technical data should be verified on the manufacturer data sheets.

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Technical Specifications

FAQs

Q: Does this model require a parent switch?
A: Yes. It must be attached to a compatible parent Nexus switch and cannot operate standalone.

Q: Is PoE available on the RJ-45 ports?
A: No. It does not provide PoE.

Q: What cabling is recommended for 10GBASE-T downlinks?
A: Use Cat6a or better to achieve 10GbE distances up to 100 meters.

Q: Are licenses needed on the FEX?
A: No license is required on the FEX itself; any licensing applies to the parent switch if needed.

Q: Can I dual-home the FEX to two parents?
A: Yes. It supports vPC dual-homing for high availability.

Technical Specifications

- Downlink ports: 32x 1/10GBASE-T (RJ-45)
- Uplink (fabric) ports: 8x 10G SFP+
- PoE support: None
- Operation mode: Fabric Extender (requires compatible parent Nexus switch)
- Copper cabling (downlinks): Cat6a or better recommended for 10G
- Airflow: Front-to-back or back-to-front (model/fan/PSU dependent)
- Power: Dual hot-swappable PSUs
- Fan modules: 1x hot-swappable fan tray
- Form factor: 1RU rack-mount
- Management: Centralized via parent NX-OS; supports vPC dual-homing
- Optics (fabric): SFP+ FET/SR/LR (per parent/model support)
- Included bundle: 16x Fabric Extender Transceivers (FET)

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