Brand: Cisco · SKU: 2348UPQ · MPN: N2K-C2348UPQ · Category: Networking
The Cisco Nexus 2348UPQ 10GE Fabric Extender is part of the Cisco Nexus 2300 platform, which acts as a successor to the widely adopted Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders. It is designed to provide a highly scalable, unified server-access platform for data center environments, supporting rack and blade servers, and converged fabric deployments. It features 48 1/10G host unified ports and up to 6 40Gb uplink ports towards the parent switch. The unified ports support connectivity for 2-/4-/8-/16-Gbps Fibre Channel (24 ports for 16G), as well as 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet and FCoE connectivity options. It includes a deep 32-MB shared buffer to boost performance and supports FCoE and Data Center Bridging (DCB) technologies for enhanced network reliability and scalability. The unit typically includes two 1+1 redundant, hot-swappable power supplies and three, hot-swappable independent fans with support for 2+1 redundancy. It supports forwarding performance up to 480 Gbps full duplex.
| ACL Entries | 256 |
|---|---|
| Fan Modules | 3 x Hot-swappable, 2+1 Redundancy |
| Shared Buffer | 32-MB |
| Power Supplies | 2 x Hot-swappable, 1+1 Redundant |
| Host Interfaces | 48 x 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet (SFP+) |
| Jumbo Frame Size | Up to 9216 bytes |
| Unified Port Support | 2/4/8/16-Gbps Fibre Channel (24 ports for 16G), 1/10GbE, FCoE |
| Uplink/Fabric Interfaces | Up to 6 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet (QSFP+) |
| Forwarding Performance (Full Duplex) | 480 Gbps |
| Warranty | 30 Day Warranty (for used/refurbished units found); Manufacturer warranty status is dependent on purchase source. |
| Weight | 15.50 lb (7.3 kg) or 17.70 lb2 (7.7 kg2) (varies based on PSU/fans configuration) |
| Dimensions | 1.72 x 17.3 x 14.05 in. (4.37 x 43.94 x 35.69 cm) |
The Cisco Nexus 2348UPQ is a Fabric Extender (FEX) in the Nexus 2300 platform, providing unified server access connectivity for data centers. It offers high density with 48 1/10G SFP+ ports and 6 40G QSFP+ uplinks, supporting Ethernet, FCoE, and Fibre Channel connectivity.
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This Cisco Nexus 2348UPQ 10GE Fabric Extender includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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