Cisco CVR-2QSFP288SFP-RF Media Conversion Module - 2 x 100G & 8 x 40G QSFP/SFP Slots for Optical Fiber
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The module supports 40 Gigabit Ethernet and 100 Gigabit Ethernet technologies, utilizing 40GBase-X and 100GBase-X network standards for high-bandwidth optical fiber communication. It is compatible with optical fiber media, enabling long-distance data transmission with minimal signal loss.
With a total of ten expansion slots, the configuration includes two 100Gbase-x QSFP slots and eight 40GBase-x SFP slots, offering versatile port density for mixed-speed network deployments. The module's design focuses on efficient power utilization and high-performance Ethernet connectivity, minimizing CPU overhead in supported switches.
Key Product Advantages
The module's optical fiber compatibility ensures reliable data transmission over extended distances, making it ideal for connecting servers and network components across data centers. Its remanufactured condition offers a cost-effective alternative to new hardware while maintaining Cisco's performance standards.
High-Speed Connectivity
Delivers up to 40Gbps and 100Gbps data transfer rates over optical fiber, supporting bandwidth-intensive applications and reducing network bottlenecks.
- 40GBase-X technology for efficient data transfer
- 100GBase-X support for future-proof networking
Flexible Slot Configuration
Combines QSFP and SFP slot types in a single module, allowing for mixed media and speed deployments without requiring multiple separate units.
- 2 x 100Gbase-x QSFP slots
- 8 x 40GBase-x SFP slots
Deployment / Use Cases
This media conversion module is suited for environments requiring high-density optical fiber interfaces, such as cloud data centers, enterprise core networks, and telecommunications hubs. It facilitates the transition to higher-speed networks by providing compatible slots for both existing 40GbE and emerging 100GbE equipment.
Deploy it in scenarios where optical fiber spans are necessary to overcome distance limitations of copper cabling, ensuring speedy data transmission rates between critical network components. Its compatibility with Cisco Nexus 9300 switches makes it a reliable choice for Cisco-based network upgrades.
Data Center Expansion
Integrate into Cisco Nexus 9300 platform switches to add high-speed optical fiber ports for server connectivity, storage networking, or inter-switch links, supporting scalable data center growth.
Optical Network Backbone
Use in enterprise or service provider networks to convert between 40GbE and 100GbE optical signals, enabling efficient backbone connectivity and media conversion for diverse fiber infrastructure.
Physical Profile
The module has an approximate weight of 2 lb (907.18 g), contributing to a lightweight yet durable design that fits standard switch chassis. Its form factor is optimized for installation in compatible Cisco switching platforms, ensuring easy integration without excessive bulk.
- Weight
- 2 lb (907.18 g)
Highlights
- 10 expansion slots with QSFP and SFP types for flexible connectivity
- Supports 40 Gigabit Ethernet and 100 Gigabit Ethernet over optical fiber
- Compatible with Cisco Nexus 9300 Platform Switches for seamless integration
- 40GBase-X and 100GBase-X network technology for high-speed data transfer
- Optical fiber media support enables long-distance network spans
- 2 x 100Gbase-x QSFP slots and 8 x 40GBase-x SFP slots configuration
- Remanufactured condition offers reliable performance at a reduced cost
- 1-year limited warranty for added peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CVR-2QSFP288SFP-RF |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Name | Media Conversion Module |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Product Type | Media Conversion Module |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Data Networking,Optical Network |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | 40 Gigabit Ethernet,100 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 40GBase-X,100GBase-X |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 10 |
| Expansion Slot Type | QSFP,SFP |
| Expansion Slot Details | 2 x 100Gbase-x QSFP,8 x 40GBase-x SFP |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2 lb (907.18 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Cisco Nexus 9300 Platform Switches |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
FAQ
What types of expansion slots does this media conversion module have?
The module features ten expansion slots in total, comprising two 100Gbase-x QSFP slots and eight 40GBase-x SFP slots. This configuration supports a mix of QSFP and SFP transceivers for flexible 40GbE and 100GbE optical fiber connectivity.
Which Cisco switches is this module compatible with?
This media conversion module is specifically compatible with Cisco Nexus 9300 Platform Switches. It is designed to integrate seamlessly into these switches, providing additional high-speed optical fiber ports for network expansion.
What network technologies does the module support?
It supports 40GBase-X and 100GBase-X network technologies, enabling 40 Gigabit Ethernet and 100 Gigabit Ethernet connections over optical fiber. This ensures high-performance data transfer rates suitable for demanding networking applications.
Is this module new or remanufactured?
This product is in remanufactured condition, meaning it has been professionally restored to meet Cisco's performance standards. It offers a cost-effective alternative to new hardware while including a 1-year limited warranty for reliability.
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