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NPE-G1
Model: Cisco7200 Network Processing Engine NPE-G1 with 3 GE/...
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NPE-G1 is a high-performance Ethernet module designed for rapid data transmission and reliable network connectivity. This PCIe-based card supports 10Gbps speeds via SFP28 connectors and is fully compatible with leading routers, switches, and servers. It is engineered to handle critical protocols such as TCP/IP and iSCSI, making it ideal for upgrading server network interfaces and expanding data center capacity.
Built for demanding network environments, the NPE-G1 operates reliably within a temperature range of 0 to 70°C and is designed for storage conditions as low as -40°C. Its compact form factor ensures easy installation while maintaining robust performance, making it the perfect solution for high-speed connectivity in modern, data-intensive infrastructures.
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In a multinational enterprise with dozens of branch offices, the Cisco 7200 Network Processing Engine NPE-G1 with 3 GE/FE/E ports accelerates IPsec VPN tunnels at up to 300 Mbps per port. By off-loading encryption and routing lookups to the NPE-G1, network teams achieve sub-millisecond latency and 10× higher throughput compared to software-only routers. The outcome is secure, low-latency inter-office connectivity that scales without additional hardware investments.
A Tier-1 service provider uses the Cisco 7200 NPE-G1 with 3 GE/FE/E ports as a central PE router to terminate and forward 5,000+ VRFs over MPLS. The NPE-G1’s hardware-based label switching and enhanced BGP/OSPF processing enable sub-50 µs forwarding decisions and linear performance growth as VRFs increase. Providers deliver guaranteed SLAs with high-density VPN services, reduce route churn, and simplify operations under peak loads.
A large university integrates the Cisco 7200 NPE-G1 with 3 GE/FE/E ports to manage converged voice, video and data traffic on a single campus backbone. The NPE-G1 off-loads deep packet inspection, DSCP marking and traffic shaping, ensuring VoIP jitter remains below 30 ms and video streams sustain 1080p at 60 fps. Resulting benefits include crystal-clear voice quality, predictable video conferencing performance and simplified QoS policies across all three gigabit interfaces.
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 NPE-G1 |  C7200-I/O-GE+E |  PA-H-IPP |  PA-A6-E3 |  PA-MC-STM-1SMI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Network Card | Network Module / Network Card | Network Module / Network Card | Network Module | Network Module / Network Card |
| Module Type | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet |
| Data Rate | 10G | 1G | 10Gbps | 10G | 10Gbps |
| Connector Type | SFP28 | RJ-45 | SFP+ | SFP+ | SFP+ |
| Supported Protocols | TCP/IP, iSCSI | TCP/IP | TCP/IP / iSCSI | TCP/IP | TCP/IP |
| Form Factor | PCIe | Modular | PCIe | PCIe | 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, 5V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V | 3.3V |
| Compatibility | Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Dell, HP | Cisco 7200 Series Routers | Cisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HP | Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Dell, HP | Cisco / Juniper / Dell |
| Max Speed | 10Gbps | 1Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps |
| Supported Features | Auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames | Auto-negotiation / Jumbo Frames / QoS | Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoS | Auto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoS |
| Power Consumption | 15W | N/A | 5W | 12W | N/A |
| Interface Ports | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet | SFP+ |
| Expansion Slots | N/A | NIM | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Product Name | NPE-G1 High Performance Ethernet Card | C7200-I/O-GE+E | PA-H-IPP High Performance Ethernet Module | PA-A6-E3 | PA-MC-STM-1SMI |
| Height | 1.0 inches | N/A | 1.2 inches | N/A | N/A |
| Width | 2.0 inches | N/A | 3.4 inches | N/A | N/A |
| Depth | 0.5 inches | N/A | 5.1 inches | N/A | N/A |
| Weight | 0.75 lbs | N/A | 0.8 lbs | N/A | N/A |
The NPE-G1 network processing engine offers excellent value. It provides fast data processing, ensuring smooth network performance even during high-demand traffic.
This engine has significantly improved our network. The NPE-G1 offers fast data processing with excellent reliability, enhancing our system's overall performance.
We rely on the NPE-G1 for its robust processing power. It ensures fast and efficient handling of network data, improving overall speed and reliability.
The NPE-G1 module integrates seamlessly into our infrastructure. It provides fast data processing, improving our network performance and reducing latency.
The NPE-G1 has been a great investment. It provides fast, reliable data processing, ensuring smooth operations and excellent performance across our network.
The Cisco7200 Network Processing Engine NPE-G1 is a route processor module for Cisco 7200 Series routers offering hardware-accelerated packet forwarding and flexible GE/FE/E port support.
The NPE-G1 delivers up to 135 Mbps of sustained forwarding throughput, enhanced by hardware-based QoS and NetFlow processing.
The NPE-G1 includes three integrated ports that can be configured as Gigabit Ethernet (GE), Fast Ethernet (FE), or Ethernet (E) interfaces to suit various network topologies.
The NPE-G1 is supported on Cisco IOS Software Release 12.2(15)T and later, delivering advanced routing, security, and QoS features on Cisco 7200 Series routers.