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ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9 Overview

ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9 is a high-performance Ethernet module designed for integration with Cisco modular routers, delivering reliable 1Gbps connectivity via SFP-based fiber interfaces. This module is optimized for enterprise networking environments where robust TCP/IP communications are essential, providing secure and efficient data transfer in compact, modular form factor installations.

ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9 is engineered for easy installation within Cisco’s chassis-based platforms, ensuring seamless integration and high-speed performance in data centers and network edge deployments. Its support for industry-standard protocols and features such as auto-negotiation, jumbo frames, and QoS makes it ideal for upgrading server network interfaces and expanding overall network capacity.

ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9 price is $6,376.00, a 46.9% saving from the Cisco list price of $12,000.00. ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9 is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)

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ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9 Specifications

Power Consumption
N/A
Weight
N/A
Height
N/A
Depth
N/A
Width
N/A
Expansion Slots
N/A
Form Factor
Modular
Operating Temperature
0 to 70°C
Storage Temperature
-40 to 85°C
Input Voltage
3.3V
Data Rate
1G
Compatibility
Cisco
Connector Type
SFP
Module Type
Ethernet
Supported Protocols
TCP/IP
Product Type
Network Module
Supported Features
Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoS
Max Speed
1Gbps
Interface Ports
Ethernet, SFP
Product Name
ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9

Quality Certifications

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ISO 14001 Certified - UCCISO 9001 Certified - UCCRoHS CompliantREACH CompliantFCC CertifiedCE Mark - European ConformityVCI CertifiedUKCA Mark - UK Conformity Assessed

Product Comparison Table full-right-arrow

GLC2 1-Port 1xGbE Line Card - 2nd Gen w/SX MM SFPASR5K-011G2-SX-K9Cisco Fabric Module for N9516 ChassisN9K-C9516-FM=Cisco ASR 9000 Line Card A9K-8T-E 8-Port 10GE Extended Line Card, Requires XFPsA9K-8T-ECisco 6500 Supervisor 2T VS-S2T-10G-XL Catalyst 6500 Supervisor 2T 80G System XLVS-S2T-10G-XLCATALYST IE3300 RUGGED 8PORT SFP FIBER EXP MODIEM-3300-8S=
Product TypeNetwork ModuleNetwork ModuleNetwork Module / Network CardNetwork ModuleNetwork Module
Module TypeEthernetFabric ModuleEthernetEthernetSFP+
Data Rate1G40Gbps10Gbps10Gbps10Gbps
Connector TypeSFPSFP+SFP+SFP+SFP+
Supported ProtocolsTCP/IPEthernetTCP/IPTCP/IP, iSCSITCP/IP / iSCSI
Form FactorModularModularModularPCIePCIe
Operating Temperature0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C
Storage Temperature-40 to 85°CN/A-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C
Input Voltage3.3VN/A3.3V3.3V3.3V
CompatibilityCiscoCisco Nexus 9500 SeriesCiscoCisco, Juniper, Arista, Dell, HPCisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HP
Max Speed1Gbps40Gbps10Gbps10Gbps10Gbps
Supported FeaturesAuto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoSLow latency, High throughput, Plug-and-play installationAuto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoSAuto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoSAuto-negotiation / Jumbo Frames / QoS
Power ConsumptionN/AN/A15W8WN/A
Interface PortsEthernet, SFPSFP+SFP+EthernetEthernet / SFP+
Expansion SlotsN/AN/AN/ASFP+N/A
Product NameASR5K-011G2-SX-K9N9K-C9516-FM=Cisco A9K-8T-E Ethernet ModuleVS-S2T-10G-XLIEM-3300-8S=
HeightN/AN/AN/A0.67 inchesN/A
WidthN/AN/AN/A3.50 inchesN/A
DepthN/AN/AN/A5.00 inchesN/A
WeightN/AN/AN/A1.2 lbsN/A

Reviews & Ratings

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Sherlock Holmes
4

A most elementary choice for short-range fiber. The GLC2 SX card handles Gigabit traffic with logical precision and professional-grade stability. Highly recommended for datacenters.

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John Watson
5

Reliable and versatile. This 1-port card is perfect for our internal backbone links. The performance is steady and the build quality is truly excellent.

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Mycroft Holmes
5

Essential for high-stakes infrastructure. The card provides the robust short-range fiber connectivity required for our secure core. Extremely satisfied with its consistent performance.

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Irene Adler
5

Clever and adaptable. This 2nd Gen card maximizes our chassis efficiency. It's a very smart investment for any growing datacenter looking for reliable GE ports.

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James Moriarty
4

Masterful throughput. The data plane efficiency of this SX card is impressive, handling high-speed services without any measurable latency. A top-tier component for any ISP.

Questions & Answers

What is the GLC2 1-Port 1xGbE Line Card – 2nd Gen w/SX MM SFP (ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9)?

The GLC2 1-Port 1xGbE Line Card – 2nd Gen w/SX MM SFP (ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9) is a high-performance Cisco ASR 5000 Series line card providing a single 1 GbE port with an SX multimode fiber SFP interface for carrier-grade edge deployments.

Which Cisco routers support the ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9 line card?

The ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9 is compatible with Cisco ASR 5000 Series chassis, including ASR 5001, ASR 5002, ASR 5505 and ASR 5512 platforms, when running Cisco IOS XE 16.6.1 or later.

What fiber type does the SX MM SFP module use?

The SX MM SFP module on the ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9 supports 50/125 µm and 62.5/125 µm multimode fiber for optimized short-reach connections up to 550 meters.

What is the maximum throughput of the ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9 line card?

The ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9 delivers a single 1 Gbps full-duplex throughput, ideal for aggregated subscriber or backhaul links.

How far can the SX MM SFP reach with multimode fiber?

Using 50 µm multimode fiber, the SX MM SFP supports up to 550 meters; on 62.5 µm fiber, it supports up to 275 meters per IEEE 802.3z specifications.

Does the ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9 support hot-swap installation?

Yes. The ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9 supports hot-swappable insertion and removal without disruption to traffic when used in a redundant supervisor configuration.

How do I install the GLC2 1-Port 1xGbE line card on my router?

Power down or enter redundant supervisor mode, slide the ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9 into an available line-card slot until it clicks, then power up or revert to active supervisor.

What distinguishes the 2nd Gen line card from the 1st Gen?

The 2nd Gen ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9 offers improved forwarding capacity, enhanced energy efficiency, updated FPGA for newer IOS XE features, and extended optical link diagnostics.

What temperature range does the ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9 operate in?

The ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9 operates reliably from 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) in standard ambient conditions per Cisco environmental specifications.

Is the ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9 RoHS compliant?

Yes. The ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9 is fully RoHS-compliant, meeting all European Union directives on hazardous substances.

What warranty and support does Cisco offer for this line card?

Cisco provides a lifetime warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, plus optional SMARTnet support for 24/7 access to software updates, hardware replacement and technical assistance.

Can I monitor optical parameters on the SX MM SFP?

Yes. The SX MM SFP supports Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM), allowing real-time monitoring of optical power, temperature and transceiver status via SNMP or CLI.

How do I configure the line card in Cisco IOS XE?

Enter interface configuration mode with 'interface GigabitEthernet slot/port', assign IP or bridge domain settings, enable the port with 'no shutdown', and verify with 'show interfaces'.

What connector type is used on the SX MM SFP port?

The SX MM SFP port uses a standard LC duplex connector, ensuring compatibility with common multimode fiber patch cords.

Where can I purchase the ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9 line card?

Genuine Cisco ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9 line cards are available through authorized Cisco resellers, distribution partners and the Cisco Commerce Workspace online portal.

How do I troubleshoot link-up issues on the SX MM SFP?

Verify fiber polarity and cleanliness, confirm multimode fiber type and distance limits, check 'show interfaces transceiver detail' for DOM diagnostics, and replace the module if parameters exceed thresholds.

What is the official Cisco part number for this module?

The official Cisco part number for the 2nd Gen SX MM SFP line card is ASR5K-011G2-SX-K9, also referenced as GLC2-1-SX in Cisco documentation.