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GE-DCARD-ESW= is a high-performance Ethernet module designed for data centers and enterprise networks. It offers reliable 10Gbps connectivity via an RJ-45 connector that ensures high-speed data transfer and low latency. This module is engineered for compatibility with routers, switches, and servers, providing enhanced network interfaces and streamlined installation on PCIe slots for optimal system performance.
GE-DCARD-ESW= supports advanced protocols including TCP/IP, making it ideal for expanding data center capacity and upgrading existing network infrastructures. Its robust design meets demanding operating temperature ranges and integrates supported features like auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, and QoS, all of which are crucial for maintaining seamless high-speed communications in mission-critical environments.
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In a hyperscale data center, network architects deploy the GE-DCARD-ESW=-1 1000BaseT daughtercard for Etherswitch NM Cisco Router Network Module within Cisco ISR4451 routers to provision eight additional 1 Gbps RJ45 ports. This integration consolidates server uplinks, simplifies cabling, and delivers deterministic sub-millisecond latency and scalable throughput, reducing capital expenditure by eliminating the need for external aggregation switches.
A global enterprise upgrades remote branch connectivity by inserting the GE-DCARD-ESW=-1 1000BaseT daughtercard for Etherswitch NM Cisco Router Network Module into existing ISR4331 routers, instantly adding gigabit Ethernet ports for access switches and IP devices. The solution accelerates deployment, centralizes VLAN and QoS policies, and enhances network performance by up to 50% without replacing core infrastructure.
In a manufacturing plant, automation engineers integrate the GE-DCARD-ESW=-1 1000BaseT daughtercard for Etherswitch NM Cisco Router Network Module into a Cisco 4000 Series router to connect PLCs, sensors, and SCADA systems at 1 Gbps. This configuration ensures real-time data exchange, strengthens network resilience with ring topology support, and minimizes downtime, achieving 99.99% availability for mission-critical control operations.
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| GE-DCARD-ESW= |  NME-APPRE-302-K9 |  NME-APPRE-522-K9 |  NME-AIR-WLC6-K9 |  NM-1A-T3/E3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Network Card | Network Module / Network Card | Network Card | Network Module / Network Card | Network Module / Network Card |
| Module Type | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet | Wi-Fi | Ethernet |
| Data Rate | 10G | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 1Gbps | 10G |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 | SFP+ | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | SFP+ |
| Supported Protocols | TCP/IP | TCP/IP, iSCSI | TCP/IP | TCP/IP | TCP/IP, iSCSI |
| Form Factor | PCIe | PCIe | PCIe | Modular | PCIe |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 to 70°C | 0 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 Voltage | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V |
| Compatibility | Routers / Switches / Servers | Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Dell, HP | Cisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HP | Cisco | Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Dell, HP |
| Max Speed | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 1Gbps | 10Gbps |
| Supported Features | Auto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoS | Auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Auto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoS | Auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoS |
| Power Consumption | N/A | 15W | 5W | N/A | 15W |
| Interface Ports | Ethernet | SFP+ | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet, SFP+ |
| Expansion Slots | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | PCIe |
| Product Name | GE-DCARD-ESW= | NME-APPRE-302-K9 Network Module | NME-APPRE-522-K9 | Cisco NME-AIR-WLC6-K9 Wireless LAN Controller Module | NM-1A-T3/E3 High-Performance 10G Ethernet Module |
| Height | N/A | 0.5 inches | 1.5 inches | N/A | 0.5 inches |
| Width | N/A | 3.4 inches | 3.4 inches | N/A | 3.0 inches |
| Depth | N/A | 8.0 inches | 0.5 inches | N/A | 4.0 inches |
| Weight | N/A | 1.2 lbs | 0.8 lbs | N/A | 1.2 lbs |
Easy upgrade that added Gigabit connectivity instantly. Integrated cleanly with our EtherSwitch module and delivered stable performance.
Worked perfectly as a daughtercard expansion. No configuration issues and throughput has been consistent.
Solid add on for extending switch capabilities. Reliable speeds in daily operations.
Simple installation and immediate recognition by the router. Very satisfied.
Good quality Cisco module that does exactly what it promises.
The Cisco GE-DCARD-ESW= is a 1000BaseT daughtercard for Etherswitch Network Modules on Cisco routers, providing four Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 ports to expand network connectivity.
The GE-DCARD-ESW= is compatible with Cisco Etherswitch Network Module (NM) families, allowing seamless integration into supported Cisco router chassis.
The GE-DCARD-ESW= delivers four 1000BaseT RJ-45 ports, enabling high-speed uplink and switching capabilities.
Each port on the GE-DCARD-ESW= supports full-duplex Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps) for versatile performance.
The GE-DCARD-ESW= requires Cat5e or higher unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cabling to achieve optimal 1000BaseT performance and link stability.
Yes, the GE-DCARD-ESW= supports auto-negotiation and auto-MDIX on all ports, simplifying cable management and link setup.
Power down the router, insert the GE-DCARD-ESW= into the Etherswitch NM daughtercard slot, secure with screws, and power the router back on to complete installation.
The GE-DCARD-ESW= fully supports Cisco IOS switching features such as VLAN, QoS, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), and access control lists (ACLs).
Yes, the GE-DCARD-ESW= can be used in redundancy configurations, including dual-router failover and link aggregation for uninterrupted service.
The GE-DCARD-ESW= consumes approximately 5 Watts under typical load, ensuring efficient energy use within the router module.
The GE-DCARD-ESW= operates reliably between 0°C and 40°C (32°F to 104°F), meeting standard data center environmental requirements.
Access the router CLI, enter interface configuration mode for the new ports (e.g., interface GigabitEthernet0/1), and apply desired settings using standard IOS commands.
Cisco provides a limited lifetime warranty for the GE-DCARD-ESW=, including advance hardware replacement and technical support through authorized service centers.
Use the 'show module' and 'show interfaces status' commands in the router CLI; the GE-DCARD-ESW= ports will appear with GigabitEthernet designations and operational status.
You can purchase the GE-DCARD-ESW= through Cisco authorized resellers, Cisco’s online store, or certified network equipment distributors.
The part number and SKU for this daughtercard is GE-DCARD-ESW=, ensuring you receive the correct 1000BaseT expansion module for your Cisco router.