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Cisco C9300X-NM-2C Network Transceivers & SFP Modules
Cisco Catalyst 9300 Accessory Model Overview
Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches provide stackable Ethernet access for enterprise campus networks. The family includes configurations with different port counts, Power over Ethernet capabilities, and uplink options, so the exact switch determines the available interfaces. Cisco positions the series for connecting business users and devices at the access layer while supporting centralized network operations. Choose the model and any compatible modules against the required power budget, uplinks, and management design.
- Stackable access Connect business endpoints within an enterprise access switching platform.
- Port and PoE selection Port density and power capabilities vary by switch model.
- Uplink modules Choose compatible uplink options for the selected hardware.
- Campus access Connect wired users, wireless access points, and other network endpoints.
- Resilient design Stacking and power options depend on the selected platform.
- Product family: Catalyst 9300 Series switches
- Network role: Enterprise campus access
- Port configurations: Vary by hardware model
- Uplinks and PoE: Select by model and compatible network module
- Software and stacking: Verify the selected hardware and license
- 40GBase-X
- 100GBase-X
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key specifications of the Cisco C9300X-NM-2C network module?
The Cisco C9300X-NM-2C is a modular network module for the Catalyst 9300 series that provides dual 40G/100G connectivity options. This module supports flexible uplink speeds ranging from 1 Gbps to 100 Gbps, making it ideal for high-bandwidth enterprise network deployments. We offer this module as part of our comprehensive Cisco networking solutions available from Barcodes Inc.
Is the C9300X-NM-2C compatible with other Catalyst 9300 series switches?
Yes, the C9300X-NM-2C is designed specifically for the modular Catalyst 9300X platform, which offers flexible slot configurations for network modules. The Catalyst 9300 series also includes fixed options like the C9300L and C9300LM for deployments that don't require modular flexibility. Contact us today to determine the best configuration for your network architecture.
What security features are supported with the C9300X-NM-2C module?
The Catalyst 9300 series, including modules like the C9300X-NM-2C, supports advanced security capabilities including MACsec-256 encryption, 100G IPsec in hardware, Cisco Umbrella cloud security integration, and embedded wireless controller functionality. These enterprise-grade security features help protect data in transit across your network infrastructure. Visit barcodesinc.com to explore our full range of secure networking solutions.
Can the C9300X-NM-2C support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
The Catalyst 9300 platform supports multiple PoE options including perpetual Cisco 90W UPOE+, Cisco UPOE, and PoE+ on flexible downlinks. The specific PoE capabilities depend on your overall switch configuration and downlink selections. We recommend contacting our team to discuss your power delivery requirements for IoT, IP phones, and access points.
What downlink options are available when using the C9300X-NM-2C?
When deployed in a Catalyst 9300 system with the C9300X-NM-2C module, you can configure flexible downlinks including 10G Multigigabit copper, 5 Gbps, 2.5 Gbps, or 1 Gbps copper options, as well as 25 Gbps, 10 Gbps, or 1 Gbps fiber connectivity. This flexibility allows you to optimize your network design for both performance and cost efficiency. Contact us today to design your ideal network configuration.
Does the Catalyst 9300 series with the C9300X-NM-2C support cloud management?
Yes, the Catalyst 9300 platform supports Meraki cloud monitoring and management as an optional feature, providing centralized visibility and control over your network infrastructure. Additionally, the platform includes support for ThousandEyes Enterprise Agent and Cisco Spaces for advanced application performance monitoring and location services. We offer complete support and integration services for cloud-managed deployments—visit barcodesinc.com or contact us today.