NIM-2GE-CU-SFP Cisco 2-Port Gigabit Ethernet WAN Network Interface Module

Cisco NIM-2GE-CU-SFP - 2-Port Gigabit Ethernet Network Interface Module

The Cisco NIM-2GE-CU-SFP is a versatile Gigabit Ethernet network interface module designed for Cisco ISR 4000 Series routers. It provides two ports that can operate as either copper (RJ45) or fiber (SFP), giving enterprises the flexibility to adapt to different connectivity requirements in branch and enterprise environments.

🔧 Key Specifications

• Model: NIM-2GE-CU-SFP
• Interfaces:
  • 2x Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 copper ports
  • 2x Gigabit Ethernet SFP slots (fiber)
• Compatibility: Cisco ISR 4000 Series routers
• Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-negotiation
• Features:
  • Hot-swappable module
  • Supports both copper and fiber media types
  • Flexible deployment for WAN or LAN connectivity
  • Centralized management via Cisco IOS XE
• Form Factor: Network Interface Module (NIM)
• Dimensions: Standard NIM slot size for ISR 4000 chassis
• Power: Draws power from host router

🧩 Ideal Use Cases

• Enterprises needing flexible copper or fiber Gigabit connectivity
• Branch offices requiring WAN or LAN expansion on ISR 4000 routers
• Environments with mixed media types (RJ45 and SFP)
• Organizations seeking modular, scalable router interfaces

⚙️ Licensing & Expansion
The NIM-2GE-CU-SFP requires a compatible Cisco ISR 4000 router chassis. No additional license is required beyond the router’s software feature set.