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EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU Overview

EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU is an Ethernet module designed to deliver 1Gbps performance using an SFP interface with copper connectivity. It provides reliable TCP/IP communications while fitting into routers and switches that support modular installations, making it an ideal choice for expanding network interfaces in enterprise environments.

Engineered for high-speed, low-latency connectivity, the EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU module supports essential networking features such as auto-negotiation, wake-on-LAN, jumbo frames, and QoS. Its compact, modular form factor and industry-standard operating temperature range ensure durability and ease of installation in mission-critical applications such as data center uplinks, branch office connectivity, and network upgrades on Cisco platforms.

EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU price is $387.00, a 67.8% saving from the Cisco list price of $1,200.00. EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)

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EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU Specifications

Product Type
Network Module
Module Type
Ethernet
Data Rate
1G
Connector Type
SFP
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
Max Speed
1Gbps
Supported Features
Auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoS
Power Consumption
N/A
Interface Ports
SFP
Expansion Slots
EHWIC
Product Name
EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU
Height
N/A
Width
N/A
Depth
N/A
Weight
N/A

EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU Use Case

Branch Office High-Speed Fiber Uplink with EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU

In a multinational retail chain, IT teams deploy the EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU module in Cisco 1900 and 2900 routers to establish dedicated 1 Gbps fiber uplinks between regional branch offices and corporate data centers. This turnkey EHWIC WAN card delivers low-latency, high-throughput connectivity over existing single-mode fiber, slashing per-site provisioning time by 40 % and ensuring consistent application performance for POS systems, VoIP, and cloud-based inventory management.

Data Center Interconnect with Redundant 1 GbE Fiber Links

A global financial services provider uses dual EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU ports in Cisco 3900 routers to build fault-tolerant 1 GbE fiber rings between primary and backup data centers. By leveraging hot-swappable Cu SFP modules and resilient OSPF/BFD routing, the solution achieves sub-50 ms failover and 99.999 % uptime. The outcome: uninterrupted transaction processing, simplified remote hands support, and compliance with strict SLAs.

Unified Communications over High-Reliability WAN for Remote Sites

A healthcare network integrates EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU modules in Cisco 1900 series routers at rural clinics to carry secure, real-time video conferencing and VoIP traffic back to headquarters. The 1 Gbps SFP-Cu connection ensures jitter-free telemedicine sessions and encrypted data exchange over MPLS. This deployment reduces call setup times by 30 %, enhances patient-doctor collaboration, and maintains HIPAA-grade security without additional TDM hardware.

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

Cisco 1900 2900 3900 Router EHWIC WAN Card EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CUEHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU4 port clear channel T1/E1 HWIC Cisco Router High-Speed WAN Interface cardHWIC-4T1/E1Nine port 10/100 Ethernet switch interface card Cisco Router High-Speed WAN Interface cardHWIC-D-9ESW1-Port Euro/J-DOCSIS 2.0 Cable Modem HWIC Cisco Router High-Speed WAN Interface cardHWIC-CABLE-E/J-21 port channelized T1/E1 and PRI HWIC (data only) Cisco Router High-Speed WAN Interface cardHWIC-1CE1T1-PRI
Product TypeNetwork ModuleWAN ModuleNetwork ModuleNetwork Module / Network CardWAN Module
Module TypeEthernetT1/E1EthernetEthernetT1/E1 PRI
Data Rate1G1.544Mbps / 2.048Mbps1Gbps1Gbps1.544Mbps / 2.048Mbps
Connector TypeSFPRJ-48RJ-45RJ-45RJ-48
Supported ProtocolsTCP/IPPPP/HDLCTCP/IPTCP/IPT1/E1, PRI
Form FactorModularModular (HWIC)ModularModularHWIC
Operating Temperature0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C
Storage Temperature-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C
Input Voltage3.3V3.3V3.3V3.3VN/A
CompatibilityCiscoCiscoCiscoCiscoCisco ISR Routers
Max Speed1Gbps1.544Mbps / 2.048Mbps1Gbps1Gbps1.544Mbps / 2.048Mbps
Supported FeaturesAuto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoSN/AAuto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoSAuto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoSChannelized operation, T1/E1 framing, timing recovery
Power ConsumptionN/AN/AN/A2.5WN/A
Interface PortsSFPT1/E1EthernetEthernetT1/E1
Expansion SlotsEHWICEHWICEHWICEHWICHWIC slot
Product NameEHWIC-1GE-SFP-CUHWIC-4T1/E1Cisco HWIC-D-9ESW Ethernet Switch ModuleHWIC-CABLE-E/J-2HWIC-1CE1T1-PRI
HeightN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
WidthN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
DepthN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
WeightN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Reviews & Ratings

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Lucas Walker
5

The EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU is a reliable and fast Gigabit Ethernet module. It has enhanced our network performance with minimal effort.

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Olivia Green
4

We've installed the EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU and it's working flawlessly. Great performance and easy integration with our existing setup.

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James Carter
4

The EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU offers excellent speed and performance. It's easy to deploy and is perfect for our networking needs.

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David Mitchell
4

The EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU has improved our network performance significantly. It's reliable, fast, and integrates seamlessly with our router.

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Benjamin White
4

We rely on the EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU for stable Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. It's a high-quality product that delivers on its promises.

Questions & Answers

What is the Cisco EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU?

The Cisco EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU is a 1-Gigabit Ethernet enhanced HWIC WAN card with a dual-rate SFP-to-Copper interface.

Which Cisco routers support the EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU?

It is compatible with Cisco 1900, 2900, and 3900 Series Integrated Services Routers (ISR G2).

What data throughput does the EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU deliver?

It delivers up to 1 Gbps of full-duplex throughput over copper via an SFP-to-RJ45 adapter.

Which SFP modules are supported with EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU?

It supports Cisco dual-rate SFP transceivers (1000BASE-SX, LX/LH, or 100BASE-FX) with RJ-45 copper adapters.

What cable types and maximum lengths are supported?

Use standard Cat5e/Cat6 copper cables up to 100 meters (328 feet).

How do I install the EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU in my router?

Power down the router, insert the card into an available HWIC slot, secure the bracket, then power up.

Is the EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU hot-swappable?

No, you must power down the router before installing or removing this HWIC module.

What are common use cases for this WAN card?

Ideal for small-to-medium businesses requiring flexible 1 GbE WAN connectivity over copper infrastructure.

Can the EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU operate in harsh environments?

Yes, it supports operating temperatures from 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F).

Which management protocols does the card support?

It supports SNMP, Cisco IOS CLI, Embedded Event Manager, and NetFlow for monitoring and configuration.

Does the WAN card require a specific Cisco IOS version?

Cisco IOS Release 15.x or later is recommended; verify compatibility in release notes for feature support.

What is the power consumption of the EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU?

Typical power consumption is 1.5 to 2.0 watts when active.

What warranty coverage does Cisco provide?

Cisco offers a one-year limited hardware warranty with optional SMARTnet service for extended support.

How do I troubleshoot link and SFP issues?

Verify cable integrity, check SFP compatibility, review interface status with 'show interfaces status', and inspect logs.

What is the difference between copper and fiber SFP modules?

Copper SFP uses RJ-45 cabling up to 100 m; fiber SFPs offer longer distances over multimode or single-mode optics.

How do I order the EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU (SKU: EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU)?

Order through Cisco partners or authorized distributors using SKU EHWIC-1GE-SFP-CU for automatic quoting.