Cisco Nexus 2000 N2K-C2248TP-1GE Cisco Nexus datacenter switch / module
Brand: Cisco | Category: Network Switches
SKU: CSC-N2K-C2248TP-1GE | Part #: N2K-C2248TP-1GE | MPN: N2K-C2248TP-1GE
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About the Cisco Nexus 2000 N2K-C2248TP-1GE Cisco Nexus datacenter switch / module
The Cisco Nexus 2000 N2K-C2248TP-1GE Cisco Nexus datacenter switch / module from Cisco is enterprise-grade Network Switches hardware built for data centers. It features 1GbE interface. The Cisco Nexus 2248TP-1GE (N2K-C2248TP-1GE) is a Fabric Extender (FEX) designed to operate as a remote line card of a parent Cisco Nexus 5000 or 7000 Series switch, extending the data center fabric to the server access layer without introducing an independent switching tier. Operating under the Cisco Nexus 2000 Series architecture, the unit presents 48 downstream-facing 100/1000 Mbps copper (RJ-45) host-facing ports alongside four 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ fabric uplinks that Available in brand new condition. Cisco network switches products are trusted by enterprises and data centers worldwide. Available from Omnixon Global. Contact our sales team to request a quote.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Cisco |
| Category | Network Switches |
| SKU | CSC-N2K-C2248TP-1GE |
| Part Number | N2K-C2248TP-1GE |
| Condition | New |
| Interface | 1GbE |
| Manufacturer Part Number | N2K-C2248TP-1GE |
| Product Series | Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders |
| Device Type | Fabric Extender (FEX) — operates as remote line card of parent Nexus switch |
| Form Factor | 1U rack-mount |
| Host-Facing (Downlink) Ports | 48 x 100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 (copper) |
| Fabric Uplink Ports | 4 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ |
| Total Uplink Bandwidth | 40 Gbps (4 x 10GbE) |
| Supported Parent Switches | Cisco Nexus 5000 Series, Cisco Nexus 7000 Series |
| Operating System | NX-OS (managed via parent switch; no independent OS instance) |
| Management Model | Centralized — all configuration, policy, and monitoring through parent Nexus switch |
| Supported Uplink Topology | Port channel (static or LACP) across fabric uplinks to parent switch |
| Power Supply | Dual redundant hot-swappable power supplies |
| Cooling | Front-to-back airflow; hot-swappable fan modules |
| Rack Units | 1U |
| VM-FEX Support | Yes, when used with compatible Cisco UCS adapters and parent switch |
| Standards Compliance | IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ad |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) |
| Relative Humidity (Operating) | 5% to 85% non-condensing |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cisco Nexus 2000 N2K-C2248TP-1GE Cisco Nexus datacenter switch / module
What does the Cisco Nexus 2000 N2K-C2248TP-1GE Cisco Nexus datacenter switch / module do?
The Cisco Nexus 2000 N2K-C2248TP-1GE Cisco Nexus datacenter switch / module is enterprise networking hardware for data-center, campus, and branch deployments. Common roles include core/distribution switching, server uplinks, top-of-rack fabric, and edge connectivity in mixed Cisco/Juniper/Arista environments.
Is the Cisco Nexus 2000 N2K-C2248TP-1GE Cisco Nexus datacenter switch / module compatible with my infrastructure?
The Cisco Nexus 2000 N2K-C2248TP-1GE Cisco Nexus datacenter switch / module interoperates with standard switching protocols (LACP, MLAG/VPC, 802.1Q, OSPF/BGP). For specific cross-vendor scenarios — Cisco-to-Arista MLAG peering, fabric integration with Cumulus/SONiC, or migration from legacy Catalyst — our network engineers map a compatibility plan as part of the RFQ.