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Catalyst 9300 2 x 40GE Network Module, spare
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C9300-NM-2Q= Overview
C9300-NM-2Q= is a high-performance network module designed expressly for Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches. This module features two QSFP+ ports that deliver up to 10Gbps per port, ensuring high-speed uplink connectivity for mission‐critical network applications. Its QSFP+ connector type provides robust fiber-based Ethernet connections that meet the demanding requirements of modern data centers and enterprise environments.
C9300-NM-2Q= offers a modular design that integrates seamlessly into the Catalyst 9300 platform while supporting essential protocols such as TCP/IP. With built-in features like auto-negotiation, jumbo frame support, and quality-of-service (QoS) capabilities, the module is ideally suited for expanding network capacity and upgrading network interfaces in dynamic, high-performance settings.
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C9300-NM-2Q= Specifications
- Product Type
- Network Module
- Module Type
- Ethernet
- Data Rate
- 10G
- Connector Type
- QSFP+
- Supported Protocols
- TCP/IP
- Form Factor
- Modular
- Operating Temperature
- 0 to 70°C
- Storage Temperature
- -40 to 85°C
- Input Voltage
- 3.3V
- Compatibility
- Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series Switches
- Max Speed
- 10Gbps
- Supported Features
- Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoS
- Power Consumption
- N/A
- Interface Ports
- QSFP+
- Expansion Slots
- N/A
- Product Name
- Cisco Catalyst 9300-NM-2Q=
- Height
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Depth
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
C9300-NM-2Q= Use Case
High-Density Data Center Uplink Optimization with Catalyst 9300 2 x 40GE Network Module, Spare
Scenario: A global financial institution upgrades its Catalyst 9300 chassis to support next-generation trading applications. By deploying the C9300-NM-2Q= spare module as dual 40 Gigabit uplinks to spine switches, the IT team sustains ultra-low latency and 99.999% availability during peak trading hours. Benefit: Delivers scalable, high-performance data-center connectivity with built-in redundancy, ensuring consistent SLA compliance and minimizing risk of trade execution delays.
Campus Network Core Aggregation for High-Bandwidth Services
Scenario: A leading university IT department consolidates thousands of Wi-Fi access points and research lab connections onto Catalyst 9300 aggregates. Installing the C9300-NM-2Q= spare module provides two 40 Gigabit uplink ports, accommodating surges in video streaming, cloud-based research workloads, and smart-campus IoT traffic. Benefit: Enables streamlined network consolidation, future-proofed capacity growth, and seamless high-bandwidth service delivery with enhanced network resilience.
Edge Compute and 5G Service Provider Backhaul Enhancement
Scenario: A telecommunications provider deploys distributed edge compute sites to deliver low-latency 5G services. Integrating the Catalyst 9300 with C9300-NM-2Q= spare modules at each edge node provides dual 40 Gigabit backhaul links to regional aggregation routers. Benefit: Accelerates service rollout with ultra-high throughput, simplifies module replacement for rapid maintenance, and maximizes network uptime for demanding 5G and IoT applications.
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Product Comparison Table
 C9300-NM-2Q= |  C9400-LC-48UX |  C9500-NM-8X= |  C9400-SUP-1XL-Y/2 |  C9400-LC-48P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Network Module | Network Module | Network Module / Network Card | Supervisor Module | Network Module / Network Card |
| Module Type | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet | N/A | Ethernet |
| Data Rate | 10G | 1Gbps (access), 10Gbps (uplink) | 10Gbps | N/A | 1Gbps |
| Connector Type | QSFP+ | RJ-45 / SFP+ | SFP+ | N/A | RJ-45 |
| Supported Protocols | TCP/IP | TCP/IP | TCP/IP | TCP/IP | TCP/IP |
| Form Factor | Modular | Modular | Modular | Modular | Modular |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 50°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 40°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 70°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 70°C |
| Input Voltage | 3.3V | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Compatibility | Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series Switches | Cisco Catalyst 9400 Series | Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches | Cisco | Cisco |
| Max Speed | 10Gbps | 1Gbps (per copper port), 10Gbps (via uplink) | 10Gbps | N/A | 1Gbps |
| Supported Features | Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Auto-negotiation, PoE, QoS, VLAN, Layer 3 routing | Auto-negotiation / Jumbo Frames / QoS | N/A | PoE, Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoS |
| Power Consumption | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Up to 370W |
| Interface Ports | QSFP+ | Ethernet | SFP+ | N/A | Ethernet |
| Expansion Slots | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Product Name | Cisco Catalyst 9300-NM-2Q= | Cisco Catalyst 9400 C9400-LC-48UX | Cisco Catalyst 9500-NM-8X= | Cisco Catalyst 9400 Supervisor XL C9400-SUP-1XL-Y/2 | Cisco Catalyst 9400 Series 48-Port PoE Line Card (C9400-LC-48P) |
| Height | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Width | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Depth | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Weight | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco Catalyst 9300 2 x 40GE Network Module spare (C9300-NM-2Q=)?
The C9300-NM-2Q= is a field-replaceable spare 2×40 Gigabit Ethernet uplink module designed for Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches, offering high-speed connectivity and seamless integration.
Which Catalyst 9300 switches support the C9300-NM-2Q=?
The 2×40GE network module is compatible with all Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series stackable switches running Cisco IOS XE 16.9.1 or later.
What are the key features of the C9300-NM-2Q=?
Key features include dual QSFP+ 40 Gbps ports, hot-swappable design, hardware-based VXLAN routing, and full support for Cisco IOS XE advanced security and automation.
How do I install the C9300-NM-2Q=?
Power off the switch, remove the blank faceplate, slide the module into the uplink slot until it clicks, secure the captive screws, and power on the switch to auto-detect the module.