Brand: NVIDIA Mellanox · SKU: MSN2100-CB2F · MPN: MSN2100-CB2F · Category: Networking
The NVIDIA Mellanox MSN2100-CB2F is a high-performance 1U Open Ethernet Switch designed for data centers and enterprise networks, powered by the Mellanox Spectrum ASIC. It features 16 ports running at 100GbE (QSFP28) and offers a total switching capacity of 3.2Tb/s with a forwarding rate of 2.38 Bpps. This switch operates with ultra-low, flat latency of 300ns for port-to-port connections across L2 and L3 forwarding. It supports a variety of port speeds from 10Gb/s to 100Gb/s and is designed for high density, supporting up to 128 ports in a 1RU footprint with side-by-side placement capabilities. It runs on Mellanox Onyx OS and includes an x86 CPU for advanced software-defined networking capabilities. The model includes two 1+1 redundant AC Power Supplies and four N+1 redundant fan modules with Back-to-Front (P2C) airflow. It supports Layer 3 functionality and is manageable via SNMP, Telnet, and SSH-2.
| CPU | x86 CPU (Dual-core mentioned in some sources) |
|---|---|
| Airflow | Back-to-Front (P2C) |
| Latency | 300ns |
| Form Factor | 1U, Half-width rack-mountable |
| Total Ports | 16 x 100GbE QSFP28 |
| Packet Buffer | 16 MB |
| Power Supplies | 2 x AC PSU (1+1 redundant) |
| Forwarding Rate | 2.38 Bpps |
| Layer Supported | 3 |
| Management Ports | 1x RJ45 Serial, 1x Fast Ethernet Management RJ45, 1x USB |
| Switching Capacity | 3.2 Tb/s |
| Warranty | 1 Year Limited Warranty (Specifics may vary by seller/condition, e.g., Seller refurbished units have different terms) |
| Weight | 4.5kg or 10 lbs (Approximate) |
| Dimensions | 1U rackmount, 200 X 508 X 44mm or 1.7″ H x 7.9″ W x 20″ D (Short Depth) |
The NVIDIA Mellanox MSN2100-CB2F is a high-density, 100GbE switching solution ideal for spine and Top-of-Rack (ToR) deployments in modern data centers. Powered by the Spectrum ASIC, it delivers non-blocking 3.2Tb/s throughput and industry-leading 300ns latency, supporting high-performance computing and storage applications. It runs the flexible Mellanox Onyx OS and features 16 QSFP28 ports, supporting port speeds from 10Gb/s to 100Gb/s.
Yes, this NVIDIA Mellanox MSN2100-CB2F Spectrum 100GbE 1U Open Ethernet Switch (MSN2100-CB2F) is 100% genuine NVIDIA Mellanox hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This NVIDIA Mellanox MSN2100-CB2F Spectrum 100GbE 1U Open Ethernet Switch includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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