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Cisco C9300-NM-8X Catalyst 9300 8-Port 10GbE Network Module - 10GBase-X - Twisted Pair
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The module features eight 10GBase-X ports, each capable of 10 Gigabit Ethernet throughput. It utilizes twisted pair media, supporting data transfer over standard network cables up to 100 meters, which simplifies cabling infrastructure and reduces deployment costs.
Built specifically for Cisco Catalyst 9300 series switches, the C9300-NM-8X ensures full compatibility and optimized performance within the Catalyst ecosystem. Its plug-in form factor allows for easy installation without requiring external power or complex configuration.
Key Product Advantages
This network module enhances network performance by providing high-density 10GbE connectivity, which is essential for bandwidth-intensive applications and growing data demands. Its use of twisted pair cabling offers a practical and economical solution for extending 10 Gigabit Ethernet across existing infrastructure.
High-Speed Data Transfer
Supports up to 10Gbps per port, enabling fast and efficient data networking for modern enterprise environments.
- 10GBase-X technology
- Optimized for data-intensive tasks
Cost-Effective Deployment
Utilizes twisted pair cables, reducing the need for expensive fiber optic cabling while maintaining high performance up to 100 meters.
- Supports standard network cables
- Minimizes infrastructure costs
Deployment / Use Cases
The C9300-NM-8X is ideal for expanding network capacity in data centers, enterprise campuses, and high-performance computing environments. It serves as a reliable upgrade for Catalyst 9300 switches, supporting applications that require increased bandwidth and low-latency connectivity.
Common use cases include aggregating server connections, enhancing backbone links, and facilitating high-speed data transfers between network segments. Its compatibility with twisted pair media makes it suitable for retrofitting existing cabling systems with 10GbE capabilities.
Data Center Expansion
Adds 10GbE ports to Catalyst 9300 switches for server aggregation and storage networking, improving data throughput and reducing bottlenecks.
Enterprise Network Upgrades
Enables organizations to modernize their network infrastructure with 10 Gigabit Ethernet over twisted pair, supporting bandwidth-hungry applications like video conferencing and large file transfers.
Highlights
- 8-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet network module for Cisco Catalyst 9300 series switches
- Supports 10GBase-X technology with up to 10Gbps data transfer rates
- Uses twisted pair cabling for cost-effective high-speed connectivity up to 100 meters
- Plug-in form factor for easy installation and expansion
- Optimized for data networking applications in enterprise environments
- Compatible exclusively with Catalyst 9300 series switches
- Enhances network performance with high-density 10GbE ports
- Reduces infrastructure costs by leveraging existing twisted pair cabling
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C9300-NM-8X= |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Line | Catalyst |
| Product Series | 9300 |
| Product Model | C9300-NM-8X |
| Product Name | Catalyst 9300 8 x 10GE Network Module |
| Product Type | Network Module |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 8 |
| Interfaces/Ports Details | 8 x 10GBase-X Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-X |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Plug-in Module |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series Switches |
FAQ
What switches is the C9300-NM-8X compatible with?
The C9300-NM-8X is specifically designed for Cisco Catalyst 9300 series switches. It is not compatible with other switch models or series, ensuring optimized performance and seamless integration within the Catalyst 9300 ecosystem.
What type of cabling does this network module support?
This module supports twisted pair cabling, such as Cat6a or similar Ethernet cables. It enables 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over twisted pair media for distances up to 100 meters, providing a practical and cost-effective solution for high-speed data transfers.
How many ports does the C9300-NM-8X have and what is their speed?
The C9300-NM-8X features eight ports, each operating at 10 Gigabit Ethernet speed using 10GBase-X technology. This configuration delivers high-density 10GbE connectivity for bandwidth-intensive networking applications.
What is the form factor of this network module?
This module has a plug-in form factor, meaning it installs directly into a compatible slot on Catalyst 9300 series switches. This design allows for easy expansion without external power supplies or complex setup procedures.
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