Cisco Catalyst NIM Module 2-PORT 1GE SFP with Macsec

Brand: Cisco | Category: Network Equipment

SKU: C-NIM-2T | Part #: C-NIM-2T | MPN: C-NIM-2T

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About the Cisco Catalyst NIM Module 2-PORT 1GE SFP with Macsec

CISCO CATALYST NIM MODULE 2-PORT 1GE SFP WITH MACSEC is a Cisco Network Interface Module providing dual Gigabit Ethernet SFP ports with integrated MAC Security encryption. Delivers secure fiber-based LAN and WAN expansion for Catalyst routing platforms without dedicated security appliances.

Key Features:

  • Two 1GE SFP ports for flexible fiber connectivity
  • MACSec layer 2 encryption—transparent to applications
  • Hot-swappable module architecture
  • Support for SFP multimode and single-mode optics
  • Compatible with Catalyst 4500, 6500, ASR series
  • Full Layer 2/3 switching and routing capabilities

Ideal for:

  • Branch office secure WAN connectivity
  • Campus fiber backbone expansion
  • Multi-site network security consolidation
  • Hybrid cloud and MPLS network integration

Technical Specifications

BrandCisco
CategoryNetwork Equipment
SKUC-NIM-2T
Part NumberC-NIM-2T
ConditionNew
SecurityMACsec

Frequently Asked Questions about Cisco Catalyst NIM Module 2-PORT 1GE SFP with Macsec

What does the Cisco Catalyst NIM Module 2-PORT 1GE SFP with Macsec do?

The Cisco Catalyst NIM Module 2-PORT 1GE SFP with Macsec 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/Arista environments.

Is the Cisco Catalyst NIM Module 2-PORT 1GE SFP with Macsec compatible with my infrastructure?

The Cisco Catalyst NIM Module 2-PORT 1GE SFP with Macsec 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.