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N2K-C2232TM-E
N2K-C2232TM-E-10GE (32x1/10GT+8x10GE), airflow/power option
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N2K-C2232TM-E is an enterprise-grade switch featuring a robust modular architecture designed for high-performance network environments with reliable connectivity and efficient power management. It offers versatile power options and a compact rack-mount form factor with integrated stacking capabilities, meeting the demands of modern data centers and branch offices.
N2K-C2232TM-E delivers consistent performance through its high-speed 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports and dedicated SFP uplink options, ensuring seamless scalability and minimal downtime for mission-critical applications. Ideal for campus networks, VoIP solutions, and PoE-enabled surveillance systems, this managed switch provides the reliability and operational flexibility that professionals require.
N2K-C2232TM-E price is $4,271.00, a 64.2% saving from the Cisco list price of $11,937.00. N2K-C2232TM-E is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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Scenario: A global cloud provider is expanding its spine-leaf fabric across multiple racks. They deploy the N2K-C2232TM-E-10GE (32×1/10GT + 8×10GE) module in their Nexus chassis, selecting front-to-back airflow and dual redundant power to match cold-aisle containment. The 32 downlink ports connect virtualized servers and storage nodes, while eight 10 GbE uplinks aggregate traffic into the spine layer. Benefit/Outcome: Achieves 560 Gbps per module of non-blocking throughput with optimal cooling efficiency, reduces cable complexity by 40%, and delivers predictable, low-latency performance that scales to thousands of concurrent VMs.
Scenario: A large enterprise campus integrates thousands of wireless APs and IoT sensors across academic buildings. They install the N2K-C2232TM-E-10GE (32×1/10GT + 8×10GE) as edge distribution modules in existing Nexus chassis, leveraging back-to-front airflow and hot-swap power modules to align with legacy rack cooling. The 32 multi-rate ports terminate 1 GbE PoE switches and AP uplinks, while the eight 10 GbE uplinks connect to the campus core. Benefit/Outcome: Delivers unified edge aggregation with 10 GbE uplink resiliency, simplifies network segmentation for secure IoT onboarding, and lowers power consumption by 25%—boosting end-user Wi-Fi performance and device uptime.
Scenario: A high-frequency trading firm requires sub-microsecond latency between matching engines and market data feeds. They deploy the N2K-C2232TM-E-10GE (32×1/10GT + 8×10GE) in a redundant Nexus chassis at each trading pod’s leaf layer, specifying front-to-back airflow to integrate with pre-cooled racks and dual hot-swap power for uninterrupted operation. The 32 ports link trading servers at 10 GbE, while eight 10 GbE uplinks feed a low-jitter spine. Benefit/Outcome: Guarantees deterministic, lossless switching with end-to-end latency under 500 ns, ensures 99.999% uptime with redundant power, and enables rapid rack-level failover to protect multi-million-dollar trade flows.
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| N2K-C2232TM-E |  N2K-C2348TQ-E |  N2K-C2348UPQ |  N2K-C2232PP |  N2K-C2248TF-E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 11 inches | 12 inches | 12 inches | 18 inches | 11 inches |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 64 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB | 64 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Height | 1 inch | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1 inches | 1.75 inches |
| IOS | LAN Base | LAN Base | IP Services | IP Services | LAN Base |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 | Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | N2K-C2232TM-E | N2K-C2348TQ-E | N2K-C2348UPQ | N2K-C2232PP | N2K-C2248TF-E |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair | Combo | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber | Twisted Pair / Fiber |
| Memory | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports | 4 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports |
| POE Support | POE | Non POE | POE+ | POE+ | Non POE |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 24 Ethernet ports with 4 dedicated SFP uplinks | 24 fixed Gigabit Ethernet ports with 4 dedicated SFP uplinks | 24 Ethernet ports and 12 SFP uplink options | 2 expansion slots for stacking modules | 24 x 10/100/1000 RJ45 ports, 4 x 1G SFP ports |
| Power Consumption | 85 W | 150 W | 150 W | 120 W | 80 W |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | N2K-C2232TM-E Enterprise Managed PoE Rackmount Switch | N2K-C2348TQ-E Enterprise Managed Rack-Mount Switch | N2K-C2348UPQ High Performance Enterprise Switch | N2K-C2232PP Smart Managed Switch | N2K-C2248TF-E Ethernet Switch |
| Product Type | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 24 SFP Ports | 12 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 128 Gbps | 56 Gbps | 320 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 64 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 256 Gbps | 112 Gbps | 640 Gbps | 256 Gbps | 128 Gbps |
| Uplink Configuration | 1G | 10G | 10G | 10G | 1G |
| Weight | 8 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 12 lbs |
| Width | 17 inches | 19 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches |
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32x1/10GT plus 8x10GE ports delivered predictable performance.
Professional-grade Cisco FEX for enterprise deployments.
Handles high-density traffic efficiently.
Easy to manage and integrate into existing networks.
Stable, reliable, and predictable under load.
The Nexus N2K-C2232TM-E-10GE is a fixed-configuration data center switch offering 32 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 8 dedicated 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-density deployments.
This switch supports 32 SFP+ ports configurable for 1 GbE or 10 GbE and 8 fixed 10 GbE SFP+ uplink ports for flexible connectivity.
Key features include 1.28 Tbps switching capacity, 960 Mpps throughput, line-rate Layer 2/3 forwarding, and redundant power/airflow options.
The N2K-C2232TM-E-10GE supports front-to-back or back-to-front airflow and accepts two redundant internal power supplies (AC or DC).
Mount the switch in a 1U rack slot using the provided rack-mount brackets, ensure proper airflow orientation, and connect power cords to redundant sources.
It runs Cisco NX-OS Release 7.x or later with full support for advanced Layer 2/3 features, VXLAN, and segment routing.
Yes, the N2K-C2232TM-E-10GE supports vPC for active-active link aggregation and seamless device-level redundancy.
Management options include CLI via console/SSH, NX-API, SNMP, and Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) for centralized monitoring.
Yes, it supports advanced QoS policies, ACLs, CoPP, MACsec encryption, and IEEE 802.1X for secure, prioritized traffic.
Typical power consumption is approximately 200 W, depending on port utilization and installed modules.
Operating temperature ranges from 0 °C to 40 °C, with 5%–95% non-condensing humidity and a maximum altitude of 5,000 m.
Cisco recommends and certifies only Cisco SFP+ and SFP28 transceivers to ensure full interoperability and support.
Use the NX-OS software package upgrade command via CLI or DCNM; ensure you back up the current config before proceeding.
The switch comes with a one-year limited hardware warranty and offers extended support via Cisco SMARTnet service contracts.
It provides redundant power supplies, fabric link redundancy with vPC, and stateful process restart for minimal downtime.
Access the latest datasheet, configuration guides, and release notes on Cisco’s official website under the Nexus 2000 Series product page.
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