N2248PQ-4-FEX Specifications
Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender – 48-Port 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet with 4-Port Uplinks
Manufacturer: Cisco Systems
Manufacturer Model: N2248PQ-4-FEX
Product Line: Cisco Nexus 2000 Series
Product Series: Fabric Extender (FEX)
Product Type: Network Fabric Extender / Top-of-Rack Switch
Product Name: Cisco Nexus 2248PQ 48-Port 1/10G Fabric Extender with 4 Uplinks
KEY FEATURES:
Ports: 48 × 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45 copper downlinks, PoE/PoE+ capable)
Uplink Ports: 4 × 10 Gigabit SFP+ uplinks to parent Nexus 5000/7000 Series switches
Interface Type: Copper for downlink, fiber SFP+ for uplink
Form Factor: 1 RU top-of-rack fabric extender
Hot-Swap Support: No (managed via parent switch)
Advanced Features: Supports Cisco Nexus FEX architecture, VLANs, QoS, Layer 2/3 forwarding through parent switch
PERFORMANCE:
Switching Capacity: 176 Gbps
Forwarding Rate: 130.95 Mpps
Compatible Platforms: Cisco Nexus 5000/7000 Series switches (parent switch required)
Supported Features: Layer 2/3 connectivity, VXLAN, FEX provisioning, PoE management
ENVIRONMENTAL & RELIABILITY:
Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C
Storage Temperature: -40°C to 70°C
Designed for enterprise and data center high-availability deployments
PHYSICAL:
Form Factor: 1 RU rack-mountable
Typical Dimensions: 43.5 mm × 442 mm × 420 mm
Weight: ~5.2 kg

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