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Axiom MEM2801-256D-AX 256MB PC-133 DRAM Module for Cisco 2801 Router - 144-pin DIMM - Non-ECC - Unbuffered - CL3
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Product Features
Product Overview
The Axiom MEM2801-256D-AX is a 256MB DRAM module engineered specifically for Cisco 2801 series routers. This single 256MB module provides essential memory expansion to support network routing functions, configuration storage, and operational overhead in legacy Cisco environments.
Built with PC-133 memory standard and CL3 timing, this module delivers reliable data transfer speeds suitable for router operations. Its 144-pin DIMM form factor ensures a secure physical fit, while the non-ECC, unbuffered design maintains compatibility with the 2801 router's memory architecture. This module serves as a direct replacement or upgrade option for maintaining or enhancing router performance.
Relevant product facts for this section include Memory Size: 256 MB, Memory Technology: DRAM, Number of Modules: 1 x 256MB, Number of Pins: 144-pin. When those details are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it connects, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Technical Overview
This DRAM module operates on the PC-133 memory standard, providing a data transfer rate that aligns with the requirements of Cisco 2801 routers. The CL3 (CAS Latency 3) timing specification ensures efficient memory access cycles, contributing to stable router operation during network traffic processing.
The module utilizes standard DRAM technology in a 144-pin DIMM configuration. It features non-ECC (Error-Correcting Code) memory, which is appropriate for the error-handling capabilities of the target router platform. The unbuffered signal processing design maintains signal integrity without additional buffering components, keeping the module compatible with the router's memory controller.
Relevant product facts for this section include Memory Size: 256 MB, Memory Technology: DRAM, Number of Modules: 1 x 256MB, Number of Pins: 144-pin. When those details are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it connects, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This Axiom memory module offers several advantages for Cisco 2801 router maintenance and upgrades. Its specific compatibility ensures reliable operation without configuration conflicts, while the quality construction supports long-term stability in network environments.
Router-Specific Compatibility
Designed and tested for Cisco 2801 routers, this module eliminates compatibility concerns and installation uncertainties. It matches the electrical and physical specifications required by the router's memory subsystem.
- Direct replacement for original modules
- No compatibility configuration needed
- Tested for 2801 router platform
Reliable Performance Characteristics
With PC-133 speed and CL3 timing, the module provides sufficient bandwidth for router processing tasks while maintaining stable operation under typical network loads.
- PC-133 memory standard
- CL3 latency for efficient access
- Non-ECC design matching router requirements
Physical Design Integrity
The 144-pin DIMM form factor ensures proper physical connection and retention in the router's memory slot. The unbuffered design maintains signal quality without additional components.
- 144-pin DIMM configuration
- Secure slot retention
- Unbuffered signal processing
Deployment / Use Cases
This memory module is primarily deployed in Cisco 2801 router environments where additional memory capacity is needed to support enhanced routing tables, larger configurations, or improved performance with feature-rich IOS versions.
Typical use cases include memory upgrades for aging 2801 routers to extend their service life, replacement of failed memory modules in existing deployments, and provisioning of spare parts for maintenance inventories. The module is particularly valuable in legacy network environments where 2801 routers continue to provide essential routing functions.
Router Memory Upgrade
Increase the 2801 router's memory capacity to support more complex routing configurations, larger routing tables, or additional features without requiring router replacement.
Maintenance Replacement
Replace failed or degraded memory modules in existing 2801 router deployments to restore full functionality and prevent network downtime.
Highlights
- 256MB memory capacity for Cisco 2801 router support
- PC-133 memory standard providing reliable data transfer speeds
- 144-pin DIMM form factor for secure physical installation
- Non-ECC memory design compatible with 2801 router architecture
- Unbuffered signal processing maintaining signal integrity
- CL3 (CAS Latency 3) timing for efficient memory access
- Specific compatibility with Cisco 2801 router platform
- Lifetime warranty from Axiom Memory Solutions
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | MEM2801-256D-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 256MB DRAM Module for Cisco - MEM2801-256D, MEM2801-128U384D, MEM2801-192U384D |
| Product Type | RAM Module |
| Technical Information | |
| Memory Size | 256 MB |
| Memory Technology | DRAM |
| Number of Modules | 1 x 256MB |
| Memory Standard | PC-133 |
| Error Checking | Non-ECC |
| Signal Processing | Unbuffered |
| CAS Latency | CL3 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Number of Pins | 144-pin |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Cisco - 2801 Router |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What is the memory capacity of this Axiom module?
This Axiom MEM2801-256D-AX module provides 256MB of DRAM memory. This capacity is suitable for supporting the memory requirements of Cisco 2801 routers, including routing tables, configuration storage, and operational overhead for various IOS feature sets.
Which Cisco router models is this memory module compatible with?
This module is specifically compatible with Cisco 2801 series routers. The compatibility is confirmed through design specifications and testing to ensure proper electrical and physical integration with the 2801 router's memory subsystem.
What memory standard does this module use?
The module utilizes the PC-133 memory standard, which provides a specific data transfer rate appropriate for the Cisco 2801 router platform. This standard ensures compatibility with the router's memory controller and supports stable operation during network processing tasks.
Does this memory module support ECC (Error-Correcting Code)?
No, this is a non-ECC memory module. The Cisco 2801 router is designed to work with non-ECC memory, and this module matches that requirement. Non-ECC memory is standard for this router platform and provides sufficient reliability for typical networking applications.
What is the pin configuration of this DRAM module?
This module features a 144-pin DIMM configuration. The 144-pin design ensures proper physical connection and retention in the Cisco 2801 router's memory slot. This pin count is specific to the router's memory interface requirements.
What warranty coverage does Axiom provide for this memory module?
Axiom Memory Solutions provides a lifetime warranty for this MEM2801-256D-AX memory module. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the life of the product, offering assurance of quality and reliability for your router memory investment.
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