Description
The Cisco Nexus N2K-C2348UPQ-10GE is a high-performance Fabric Extender designed to enhance data center scalability and efficiency. Built to seamlessly integrate with Cisco Nexus switches, this unit supports 48 unified ports, offering a mix of 1/10-Gigabit Ethernet and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) connectivity. Its compact 1RU design ensures space efficiency while delivering low-latency, high-throughput performance for demanding network environments. The front-to-back airflow design optimizes cooling, making it a reliable choice for data centers with strict thermal management requirements.
Equipped with dual 40-Gigabit Ethernet uplinks, the N2K-C2348UPQ-10GE provides high-bandwidth connectivity to the parent switch, reducing network bottlenecks and improving overall efficiency. Each port supports both copper and fiber connections, offering flexibility for various deployment scenarios. The unit is powered by redundant, hot-swappable power supplies and fans, ensuring continuous operation and minimizing downtime. Designed to be managed centrally through the parent Nexus switch, this Fabric Extender simplifies network administration while maintaining enterprise-grade performance and reliability.

