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Cisco NIM-PVDM-256 NIM-PVDM-256256-Channel Voice DSP Module for Data Networking - Network Interface Module (NIM)
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Technical Overview
This voice DSP module operates as a PVDM type, specifically the NIM-PVDM-256 model, which integrates into Network Interface Module slots. It delivers 256 channels of DSP processing, enabling efficient handling of voice codecs, conferencing, and transcoding tasks within data networking frameworks.
The module is designed for data networking applications, making it suitable for environments that require robust voice processing alongside data traffic. Its compatibility with NIM expansion slots ensures seamless integration into existing Cisco network architectures.
Key Product Advantages
The Cisco NIM-PVDM-256 offers significant advantages for voice-enabled data networking deployments. Its high channel density allows for scalable voice processing, reducing the need for multiple lower-capacity modules and optimizing rack space and power consumption.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include 256-Channel Density, NIM Compatibility, Data Networking Focus, High-Capacity DSP.
Deployment / Use Cases
This module is ideal for deployment in data networking environments that require enhanced voice processing capabilities. It is commonly used in enterprise voice over IP (VoIP) systems, unified communications platforms, and contact center infrastructures where high-density DSP resources are necessary.
Use cases include integrating into Cisco routers or switches equipped with NIM slots to support voice conferencing, transcoding between different voice codecs, and handling high volumes of simultaneous voice channels. It is suited for organizations looking to consolidate voice processing within their data network infrastructure.
Enterprise VoIP
Supports large-scale VoIP deployments by providing 256 channels of DSP for codec processing and conferencing.
- High-density voice channels
- Compatible with Cisco NIM slots
Unified Communications
Enhances unified communications platforms with robust DSP resources for voice applications in data networks.
- Scalable voice processing
- Integration into data networking
Highlights
- 256-channel density for high-capacity voice DSP processing
- Designed for Network Interface Module (NIM) expansion slots
- Application/Usage focused on data networking environments
- PVDM product type for voice digital signal processing
- Manufacturer part number NIM-PVDM-256 for exact compatibility
- Limited warranty of 10 days for support coverage
- Integrates into Cisco networking infrastructure
- Supports scalable voice deployments in enterprise settings
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | NIM-PVDM-256 |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Name | 256-Channel Density Voice DSP Module |
| Product Type | PVDM |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Expansion Slot Type | Network Interface Module (NIM) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 10 Day |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the channel density of the Cisco NIM-PVDM-256 module?
The Cisco NIM-PVDM-256 provides 256 channels of voice DSP processing. This high channel density allows it to handle multiple voice streams simultaneously, making it suitable for large-scale voice applications in data networking environments such as VoIP systems and unified communications platforms.
What type of expansion slot does this module use?
This module is designed for Network Interface Module (NIM) expansion slots. It integrates into compatible Cisco networking devices that support NIM slots, enabling seamless addition of voice DSP capabilities to data networking infrastructure without requiring external hardware.
What is the primary application for this voice DSP module?
The primary application is data networking, where it enhances voice processing within network environments. It is used for tasks like voice codec processing, conferencing, and transcoding in enterprise VoIP deployments, supporting voice traffic alongside data traffic in integrated network systems.
What warranty is provided with the Cisco NIM-PVDM-256?
The module comes with a limited warranty of 10 days. This warranty covers defects in materials or workmanship, providing short-term support for initial deployment and ensuring reliability in voice processing applications within data networking setups.