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NM-1GE Overview
NM-1GE is a high-performance Ethernet module designed to deliver reliable 1Gbps connectivity for enterprise and data center applications. Engineered with an RJ-45 connector and a PCIe form factor, this module is compatible with routers, switches, and servers, making it an ideal solution for upgrading server network interfaces and connecting to high-speed networks. The module supports standard TCP/IP protocols to ensure seamless integration and efficient data transmission in mission-critical environments.
Built for robust performance, NM-1GE offers advanced features such as auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, jumbo frames, and QoS, which are essential for optimizing network traffic and delivering scalable connectivity. Its plug-and-play design facilitates easy installation without compromising on performance, effectively expanding data center capacity and network versatility for a range of enterprise applications.
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NM-1GE Specifications
- Power Consumption
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Depth
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Expansion Slots
- N/A
- Connector Type
- RJ-45
- Operating Temperature
- 0 to 70°C
- Storage Temperature
- -40 to 85°C
- Input Voltage
- 3.3V
- Data Rate
- 1G
- Module Type
- Ethernet
- Supported Protocols
- TCP/IP
- Interface Ports
- Ethernet
- Product Type
- Network Module
- Form Factor
- PCIe
- Max Speed
- 1Gbps
- Supported Features
- Auto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoS
- Compatibility
- Cisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HP
- Product Name
- NM-1GE Ethernet Network Module
NM-1GE Use Case
Enterprise Branch WAN Uplink Acceleration with NM-1GE-1 Port GE Network Module
Scenario: A multinational enterprise needs to boost WAN uplink capacity at dozens of branch offices without overhauling existing hardware. Deploying the NM-1GE-1 Port GE Network Module Cisco Router Network Module into Cisco ISR routers adds a dedicated 1-Gigabit Ethernet uplink to each branch. Outcome: Immediate uplink throughput increase of up to 1 Gbps per site, zero downtime deployment, and seamless integration with existing QoS policies. Benefit: Optimized application performance for VoIP, video conferencing, and cloud services across all locations, reducing latency by 40% and improving end-user productivity.
High-Performance VPN Gateway for Secure Remote Access
Scenario: A financial services firm requires secure, high-throughput VPN tunnels for remote traders and home-based staff. By installing the NM-1GE-1 Port GE Network Module Cisco Router Network Module on its branch routers, the firm establishes a dedicated gigabit interface for IPsec VPN traffic. Outcome: Dedicated 1 Gbps VPN capacity with hardware-accelerated encryption, supporting up to 500 concurrent tunnels without packet loss. Benefit: Strengthened data protection, consistent low-latency connectivity for trading applications, and compliance with regulatory security standards.
Scalable IoT Edge Aggregation in Smart Manufacturing
Scenario: A smart manufacturing plant deploys hundreds of IoT sensors and edge controllers that feed critical telemetry into its central SCADA system. Integrating the NM-1GE-1 Port GE Network Module Cisco Router Network Module in the plant’s edge routers provides a high-speed aggregation port for sensor data. Outcome: Consolidated 1 Gbps data stream from multiple sensor clusters, enabling real-time analytics and automated process adjustments. Benefit: Enhanced operational visibility, 30% improvement in anomaly detection speed, and simplified network management with single-port scalability.
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| NM-1GE |  NM-HD-1V |  NM-16ESW-1GIG |  EM-HDA-6FXO |  NME-WAE-502-K9 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Network Module | Network Module / Network Card | Network Module | Telephony Interface Module | Network Module |
| Module Type | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet | FXO | WAN |
| Data Rate | 1G | 10G | 1Gbps | N/A | 1Gbps |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 | SFP+ | RJ-45 | FXO | RJ-45 |
| Supported Protocols | TCP/IP | TCP/IP | TCP/IP | PSTN / VoIP | TCP/IP |
| Form Factor | PCIe | PCIe | Modular | Modular | Modular |
| 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 | 5V | 3.3V |
| Compatibility | Cisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HP | Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Dell, HP | Cisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HP | IP-PBX / SIP Gateway / Unified Communications | Routers, Switches, Servers |
| Max Speed | 1Gbps | 10Gbps | 1Gbps | N/A | 1Gbps |
| 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 | FXO Signaling / Caller ID / Call Waiting | Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames |
| Power Consumption | N/A | 15W | N/A | N/A | 5W |
| Interface Ports | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet | 6 FXO Ports | Ethernet |
| Expansion Slots | N/A | SFP | N/A | N/A | NIM |
| Product Name | NM-1GE Ethernet Network Module | NM-HD-1V | NM-16ESW-1GIG | EM-HDA-6FXO | NME-WAE-502-K9 |
| Height | N/A | 1.0 inches | N/A | N/A | 1.5 inches |
| Width | N/A | 3.5 inches | N/A | N/A | 4.5 inches |
| Depth | N/A | 3.5 inches | N/A | N/A | 0.5 inches |
| Weight | N/A | 0.5 lbs | N/A | N/A | 0.3 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
M
Maha Farooq
4
Plugged in and worked immediately.
N
Nils Andersen
5
Reliable upgrade for older routers.
K
Kelly Rogers
5
Consistent throughput under load.
H
Hamdan Sheikh
4
Good value network module.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco NM-1GE 1 Port GE Network Module?
The Cisco NM-1GE is a single-port Gigabit Ethernet (GE) network module designed to expand WAN or LAN connectivity on compatible Cisco routers.
Which Cisco routers are compatible with the NM-1GE module?
The NM-1GE module is compatible with Cisco ISR 1900, 2900, 3900 and select 4000 Series Integrated Services Routers.
How do I install the NM-1GE module into my router?
Power off the router, slide the NM-1GE into an available network module slot, secure with screws, then power on and verify slot recognition.
What are the key features of the NM-1GE network module?
Key features include one Gigabit Ethernet port, wire-speed forwarding, IEEE 802.3az energy efficiency and seamless Cisco IOS integration.
What bandwidth does the NM-1GE 1 Port GE support?
The NM-1GE supports full-duplex Gigabit Ethernet at up to 1,000 Mbps for both inbound and outbound traffic.
Can the NM-1GE module support fiber connectivity?
Yes, the NM-1GE supports fiber connectivity via an SFP slot, compatible with Cisco Gigabit Ethernet SFP transceivers.
Is the Cisco NM-1GE module hot-swappable?
No, the NM-1GE module requires router power-off for safe installation or removal to prevent data loss and hardware damage.
What environmental specifications apply to the NM-1GE?
The module operates from 0°C to 40°C with 10%–90% non-condensing humidity and meets Cisco environmental compliance standards.
How do I configure the NM-1GE in Cisco IOS?
Use interface GigabitEthernet slot/port, assign IP settings with "ip address", enable with "no shutdown", then apply routing or security policies.
Does the NM-1GE support QoS and traffic shaping?
Yes, the NM-1GE fully supports Cisco IOS QoS features including policing, shaping, and priority queuing.
What are common use cases for the NM-1GE module?
Typical use cases include site-to-site VPNs, WAN aggregation, uplink to distribution switches and dedicated gigabit LAN connections.
How can I troubleshoot link issues on the NM-1GE?
Verify SFP module, check link lights, use "show interfaces" for errors, test with loopback cables and review IOS logs.
What warranty coverage does Cisco provide for the NM-1GE?
Cisco offers a limited lifetime hardware warranty and 90 days of Cisco TAC support for the NM-1GE module.
How do I update the Cisco IOS firmware for the NM-1GE?
Upload the latest IOS image via TFTP/FTP, set boot variables, and reload the router to apply the new firmware.
Does the NM-1GE support VLAN tagging?
Yes, the NM-1GE supports 802.1Q VLAN tagging for segmented LAN deployments and trunk connections.
Where can I purchase the Cisco NM-1GE network module?
Authorized Cisco partners, resellers and the Cisco online store offer the NM-1GE with global shipping options.
How does the NM-1GE differ from the NM-1FE module?
The NM-1GE provides one Gigabit Ethernet port, whereas the NM-1FE offers a single 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet port.