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ASR1000 1X100GE Ethernet Port Adapter. Spare
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- ASR1000 1X100GE Ethernet Port Adapter. Spare
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EPA-1X100GE Overview
EPA-1X100GE is an advanced Ethernet module designed to deliver ultra-high-speed 100Gbps connectivity for modern data centers and enterprise networks. It features a robust SFP28 connector that ensures secure and efficient data transmission, making it compatible with a wide range of routers, switches, and servers.
Ideal for expanding data center capacity and upgrading server network interfaces, this module supports critical protocols such as TCP/IP and iSCSI. With a compact PCIe form factor, EPA-1X100GE is engineered for seamless installation and integration, providing reliable performance for high-demand networking applications.
EPA-1X100GE price is $28,461.00, a 78.8% saving from the Cisco list price of $134,323.00. EPA-1X100GE is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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EPA-1X100GE Specifications
- Product Type
- Network Module / Network Card
- Brand
- Cisco
- Module Type
- Ethernet
- Data Rate
- 100G
- Connector Type
- SFP28
- Supported Protocols
- TCP/IP, iSCSI
- Form Factor
- PCIe
- Operating Temperature
- 0 to 70°C
- Storage Temperature
- -40 to 85°C
- Input Voltage
- 3.3V, 5V
- Compatibility
- Routers, Switches, Servers
- Max Speed
- 100Gbps
- Supported Features
- Auto-negotiation, QoS, Jumbo Frames
- Interface Ports
- Ethernet
- Product Name
- EPA-1X100GE
EPA-1X100GE Use Case
High-Availability Data Center Uplink Failover with EPA-1X100GE Spare Adapter
In enterprise and service provider data centers, network administrators deploy the EPA-1X100GE spare adapter on ASR1000 routers to provide immediate 100GbE uplink redundancy. Upon primary port failure or scheduled maintenance, the spare adapter automatically activates, maintaining uninterrupted multi-gigabit traffic flow. Benefit: Ensures maximum network uptime, lowers mean time to repair (MTTR), and upholds strict SLA requirements.
On-Demand 100GbE Capacity Scaling for Enterprise Core Networks
When bandwidth demands spike from cloud services or high-definition video conferencing, IT teams rapidly install the EPA-1X100GE spare adapter in ASR1000 chassis to activate an additional 100GbE port. This plug-and-play expansion minimizes procurement delays and network reconfiguration. Benefit: Accelerates deployment, prevents traffic bottlenecks, and supports dynamic enterprise workloads.
Service Provider WAN Aggregation Resilience with 100GbE Spare Port
Service providers use the EPA-1X100GE spare adapter in ASR1000 routers to aggregate high-capacity customer circuits. In the event of primary port disruption, the spare adapter seamlessly takes over 100GbE traffic, preserving end-user connectivity and service integrity. Benefit: Enhances WAN reliability, reduces service outages, and protects revenue through consistent service delivery.
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Product Comparison Table 
| EPA-1X100GE |  ASR1000-6TGE |  EPA-QSFP-1X100GE |  EPA-1X40GE |  ASR1000-RP3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Network Module / Network Card | Network Module / Network Card | Network Module | Network Card | Network Module / Network Card |
| Module Type | Ethernet | Ethernet | QSFP | Ethernet | Route Processor Module |
| Supported Protocols | TCP/IP, iSCSI | TCP/IP | TCP/IP, Ethernet | TCP/IP, UDP | TCP/IP / MPLS / IPv4 / IPv6 |
| Form Factor | PCIe | Modular | Modular | PCIe | Modular |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 55°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 70°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C | -40 to 85°C |
| Compatibility | Routers, Switches, Servers | Cisco | Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Dell, HP | Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Dell, HP | Cisco |
| Supported Features | Auto-negotiation, QoS, Jumbo Frames | Auto-negotiation, QoS | Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, Energy Efficient Ethernet | Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoS | High Availability / Integrated Security / Advanced Routing |
| Product Name | EPA-1X100GE | Cisco ASR1000-6TGE | EPA-QSFP-1X100GE | EPA-1X40GE | Cisco ASR1000-RP3 |
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Reviews & Ratings
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David Mitchell
5
The EPA-1X100GE has transformed our network. It delivers exceptional speed and bandwidth for high-demand data applications.
O
Olivia Walker
5
We use the EPA-1X100GE for fast, reliable data transfers. It provides top-tier performance and integrates seamlessly into our system.
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James Brown
4
This adapter is perfect for high-speed networking. The EPA-1X100GE supports our infrastructure and ensures fast, stable data transmission.
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Benjamin White
5
The EPA-1X100GE offers incredible performance. It's fast, reliable, and easy to install, making it an excellent addition to our network.
S
Sophia Mitchell
4
The EPA-1X100GE is an excellent investment. It offers fast, reliable 100G Ethernet connections and works seamlessly with our Cisco devices.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco ASR1000 1x100GE Ethernet Port Adapter (EPA-1X100GE)?
The Cisco ASR1000 1x100GE Ethernet Port Adapter (EPA-1X100GE) is a high-performance spare line card that provides a single 100 Gigabit Ethernet interface for Cisco ASR1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers.
Which routers are compatible with the EPA-1X100GE?
The EPA-1X100GE is compatible with Cisco ASR1001, ASR1001-X, ASR1002, ASR1002-X, ASR1004, and ASR1006 platforms running Cisco IOS XE software.
How do I install the EPA-1X100GE in an ASR1000 router?
Power down the router, remove the blank faceplate, slide the EPA-1X100GE module into the designated line card slot until it clicks, secure the captive screws, and power up the router.
Does the EPA-1X100GE support both single-mode and multi-mode fiber?
Yes, the adapter supports both single-mode and multi-mode fiber transceivers by using compatible SFP28 or QSFP28 modules, enabling flexible deployment options.
What transceiver modules are recommended for the EPA-1X100GE?
Cisco SFP-100G-SR4, SFP-100G-LR4, QSFP-100G-SR4, and QSFP-100G-LR4 transceivers are officially supported for use with the EPA-1X100GE adapter.
Can the EPA-1X100GE be used in a redundant configuration?
Yes, you can install two EPA-1X100GE adapters in separate slots for active/standby redundancy, ensuring uninterrupted 100GbE service.
What are the key features of the EPA-1X100GE?
Key features include a single 100GbE port, hot-swappability, low power consumption, hardware-level QoS, and integration with Cisco IOS XE features such as BGP and MPLS.
How much power does the EPA-1X100GE consume?
The typical power consumption of the EPA-1X100GE is 15W under standard operating conditions, subject to transceiver module type.
What warranty does Cisco offer for the EPA-1X100GE?
Cisco provides a limited lifetime warranty for the EPA-1X100GE when purchased through authorized channels, covering defects in materials and workmanship.
Can I configure QoS on the EPA-1X100GE?
Yes, the EPA-1X100GE fully supports Cisco IOS XE Quality of Service features, including classification, marking, queuing, scheduling, and policing at line rate.
What is the typical use case for the EPA-1X100GE?
The EPA-1X100GE is ideal for high-bandwidth aggregation, data center interconnect, and service provider edge applications requiring a 100GbE uplink port.
How can I verify the EPA-1X100GE status after installation?
Use the Cisco IOS XE command show platform hardware slot active to confirm the adapter is online, and show interfaces 100GigE x/y to verify operational status.
Is the EPA-1X100GE eligible for Cisco Smart Net Total Care?
Yes, the EPA-1X100GE can be included under Cisco Smart Net Total Care support contracts for 24/7 hardware replacement and software updates.
What are the ordering options for the EPA-1X100GE?
You can order the EPA-1X100GE as a standalone spare part or as part of ASR1000 upgrade bundles through Cisco authorized resellers.
How does the EPA-1X100GE enhance network scalability?
By adding a 100GbE port, the EPA-1X100GE increases bandwidth capacity, simplifies network design, and supports future growth without replacing the entire router.