The Cisco Nexus 2348UPQ 10GE Fabric Extender helps meet demanding server requirements without your having to retrofit existing rack-space designs. The Nexus 2348UPQ in combination with Nexus parent switches helps increase capacity without adding operational complexity. It is ideal for data centers needing to migrate their access switching architecture to 10 or 40 Gigabit Ethernet speeds.

Features

• Offers large 32-MB buffers that sustain workload spikes
• Allows easy migration from 1 Gigabit Ethernet to 10 or native 40 Gigabit Ethernet
• Effectively reuses structured cabling with bidirectional optics
• Offers a single point of management, software upgrade, and policy enforcement
• Features for fast, easy management include autoconfiguration
• Unified-port capable with Fiber Channel, Ethernet, or FCoE connectivity options
• Improved resilience with virtual PortChannel (vPC) and In-Service Software Upgrades (ISSUs)
• 1+1 redundant power supplies
• Redundant (2 plus 1) and hot-swappable fans
• 1 RS-232 serial console port
• Forty-eight 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet and unified port host interfaces (Enhanced Small Form-Factor Pluggable, or SFP+)
• 6 QSFP+ 10/40 Gigabit Ethernet fabric interfaces
• Up to 240 Gbps of switching capacity in each direction (480 Gbps full duplex)
• Hardware forwarding at 720 Gbps
• Oversubscription ratio of 2:1
• 32-MB buffer

Included

• Cisco Nexus 2348UPQ 48-Port 10GE Fabric Extender

Refurbished

Functionality
Cosmetics

All refurbished items are restored to full functionality, and their grades reflect only cosmetic condition. Lower-grade products may have more visible blemishes but are rigorously tested and cleaned to ensure identical performance and warranty coverage.