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HWIC-4T Overview

HWIC-4T is a high-speed WAN interface card designed for robust T1/E1 connectivity in Cisco routers. It provides four independent T1/E1 ports with data rates of up to 1.544 Mbps on T1 lines and 2.048 Mbps on E1 circuits, using RJ-48 connectors for reliable transmission. This module is engineered to accommodate standard TDM protocols, ensuring seamless integration into existing network infrastructures.

HWIC-4T offers a compact, plug-and-play form factor that fits into HWIC/EHWIC slots, making it ideal for upgrading router WAN capabilities in enterprise and carrier environments. Its targeted use cases include expanding voice and data network capacity, enhancing connectivity in remote sites, and offering high-availability solutions in critical network applications.

HWIC-4T price is $417.00, a 87.7% saving from the Cisco list price of $3,400.00. HWIC-4T is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)

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HWIC-4T Specifications

Product Type
Network Module
Module Type
High-Speed WAN Interface Card
Data Rate
T1/E1 (1.544 Mbps / 2.048 Mbps)
Connector Type
RJ-48
Supported Protocols
TDM
Form Factor
HWIC/EHWIC
Operating Temperature
0 to 70°C
Storage Temperature
-40 to 85°C
Input Voltage
5V
Compatibility
Cisco Routers
Max Speed
2.048 Mbps per port
Supported Features
Auto-sensing, Loopback, Diagnostics
Power Consumption
10W
Interface Ports
4 x T1/E1
Expansion Slots
HWIC
Product Name
HWIC-4T
Height
N/A
Width
N/A
Depth
N/A
Weight
N/A

HWIC-4T Use Case

Multi-Branch WAN Connectivity Optimization with Cisco HWIC-4T-4-Port Serial HWIC

In a retail franchise environment, four remote stores connect to headquarters over dedicated 8 Mbps serial links using the Cisco HWIC-4T-4-Port Serial High-Speed WAN Interface Card. This setup delivers simultaneous POS transactions, real-time inventory synchronization and VoIP over a single router, reducing latency, simplifying management and ensuring consistent customer service.

Secure Industrial Control Network Integration via 8 Mbps Serial Links

A manufacturing plant deploys the Cisco HWIC-4T-4-Port Serial HWIC to link four production-line SCADA segments to the central control center with isolated 8 Mbps WAN circuits. This architecture enforces network segmentation, guarantees deterministic performance for critical PLC traffic and meets industry safety and compliance standards.

High-Availability Disaster Recovery with Aggregated T1/E1 Circuits

An enterprise data center uses the HWIC-4T-4-Port Serial High-Speed WAN Interface Card to aggregate four 8 Mbps T1/E1 links, delivering 32 Mbps of resilient WAN capacity for off-site backup and database replication. The result is sub-15 minute RPO, automated failover and cost-effective utilization of existing serial infrastructure.

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

4-Port Serial HWIC Cisco Router High-Speed WAN Interface card, 8 Mbps per portHWIC-4T1-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-PRIAP HWIC w 2.4 Ghz Radio for 802.11 b/g Japan Cisco Router High-Speed WAN Interface cardHWIC-AP-G-JCisco 3900 Router EHWIC WAN Card EHWIC-3G-HSPA-UEHWIC-3G-HSPA-U
Product TypeNetwork ModuleNetwork Module / Network CardWAN ModuleWireless Access Point ModuleWAN Module
Module TypeHigh-Speed WAN Interface CardEthernetT1/E1 PRIWi-Fi3G HSPA
Data RateT1/E1 (1.544 Mbps / 2.048 Mbps)1Gbps1.544Mbps / 2.048Mbps1GUp to 7.2Mbps
Connector TypeRJ-48RJ-45RJ-48RJ-45EHWIC Slot
Supported ProtocolsTDMTCP/IPT1/E1, PRITCP/IPTCP/IP
Form FactorHWIC/EHWICModularHWICModularModular
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 Voltage5V3.3VN/A3.3V3.3V
CompatibilityCisco RoutersCiscoCisco ISR RoutersCiscoCisco ISR Routers
Max Speed2.048 Mbps per port1Gbps1.544Mbps / 2.048Mbps1Gbps7.2Mbps
Supported FeaturesAuto-sensing, Loopback, DiagnosticsAuto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoSChannelized operation, T1/E1 framing, timing recoveryAuto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoSRoaming, Auto-detection, SMS support
Power Consumption10W2.5WN/A5WN/A
Interface Ports4 x T1/E1EthernetT1/E1Ethernet / WirelessCellular
Expansion SlotsHWICEHWICHWIC slotEHWICEHWIC
Product NameHWIC-4THWIC-CABLE-E/J-2HWIC-1CE1T1-PRIHWIC-AP-G-J Wireless Access Point ModuleCisco EHWIC-3G-HSPA-U
HeightN/AN/AN/A0.5 inchesN/A
WidthN/AN/AN/A3.5 inchesN/A
DepthN/AN/AN/A5.5 inchesN/A
WeightN/AN/AN/A1.2 lbsN/A

Reviews & Ratings

O
Olivia Green
5

The HWIC-4T provides reliable T1/E1 connectivity. It's perfect for scaling our network and providing consistent service to remote offices.

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James Brown
4

We use the HWIC-4T for four T1 connections. It delivers solid, uninterrupted service and is easy to configure.

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David Walker
5

The HWIC-4T is a reliable card for our T1 setup. It has improved our network's stability and is very easy to use.

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Sophia White
3

The HWIC-4T provides great reliability and high-speed connectivity. It integrates smoothly with our Cisco router for excellent performance.

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Lucas Mitchell
4

We've had no issues with the HWIC-4T. It's a great choice for expanding our T1 connections and ensuring reliable service.

Questions & Answers

What is the Cisco HWIC-4T?

The Cisco HWIC-4T is a 4-port serial High-Speed WAN Interface Card for compatible Cisco routers, offering up to 8 Mbps per port.

What bandwidth does each port of the HWIC-4T support?

Each HWIC-4T port delivers up to 8 Mbps full-duplex serial connectivity for high-performance WAN links.

Which Cisco router platforms support the HWIC-4T?

The HWIC-4T is supported on Cisco ISR platforms with HWIC slots, including 1841, 2801–2811, 2821, 2851, 2900 and 3900 series routers.

How do I install the Cisco HWIC-4T module?

Power down the router, insert the HWIC-4T into an available HWIC slot, secure the module with screws, then power on and verify with show hw-module.