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PA-2E3
Model:Cisco 7200 Series 2 Port E3 Serial Port Adapter with E...
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PA-2E3 is a high-performance Ethernet module designed to deliver up to 10Gbps data rates through its SFP+ connector, ensuring rapid and reliable connectivity for modern data centers and network infrastructures. It is built for use in routers, switches, and servers, providing seamless support for TCP/IP and iSCSI protocols within a robust PCIe form factor for easy installation.
The PA-2E3 module is optimized for expanding data center capacity and upgrading network interfaces, making it ideal for high-speed network connections in demanding environments. With a focus on reliability and enhanced performance, it meets the rigorous requirements of enterprise-grade applications while providing features such as auto-negotiation, wake-on-LAN, jumbo frames, and QoS for superior network management.
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| Product Type | Network Card | Network Module / Network Card | Network Module / Network Card | Network Module / Network Card | WAN Module |
| Module Type | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet | WAN |
| Data Rate | 10G | 100Mbps | 10Gbps | 10G | T3: 45 Mbps / E3: 34 Mbps |
| Connector Type | SFP+ | RJ-45 | SFP+ | SFP+ | Proprietary Modular T3/E3 Connector |
| Supported Protocols | TCP/IP / iSCSI | TCP/IP | TCP/IP / iSCSI | TCP/IP / iSCSI | 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 |
| Compatibility | Cisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HP | Cisco | Cisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HP | Cisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HP | Cisco, Juniper, Dell, HP |
| Max Speed | 10Gbps | 100Mbps | 10Gbps | 10Gbps | T3: 45 Mbps / E3: 34 Mbps |
| Interface Ports | Ethernet | Ethernet | Ethernet | SFP+ | T3/E3 |
| Product Name | PA-2E3 10Gbps Ethernet Network Card | Cisco C7200-I/O-2FE/E | PA-H-IPP High Performance Ethernet Module | SA-VAM2+ High-Performance Ethernet Module | PA-T3/E3-EC |
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The PA-2E3 module provides exceptional E3 connectivity. It offers reliable performance and smooth data transfer, improving the overall stability of our network.
We've been using the PA-2E3 for months, and it's been great. It ensures stable and fast data transfer, supporting our high-demand applications.
The PA-2E3 is ideal for our network needs. It offers solid E3 connectivity and integrates seamlessly with our system, enhancing performance and reliability.
The PA-2E3 module works flawlessly. It supports high-speed E3 connections, ensuring smooth and efficient data transfer across our infrastructure.
We rely on the PA-2E3 for its reliable performance. It ensures stable E3 connectivity, helping improve the speed and efficiency of our network.
The Cisco 7200 Series 2 Port E3 Serial Port Adapter (SKU PA-2E3) is an expansion module that provides two 2.048 Mbps E3 serial interfaces with integrated DSUs for Cisco 7200 routers.
The PA-2E3 offers dual 2.048 Mbps E3 ports, built-in E3 DSUs, support for channelized and unchannelized services, and full management via Cisco IOS.
The PA-2E3 is compatible with Cisco 7200 Series routers equipped with the NM or AIM expansion slots and running Cisco IOS 12.2(13)T or later.
Power down the router, insert the PA-2E3 into an available NM or AIM slot, secure the module with screws, reconnect cables, and power on the router.
Use Cisco IOS commands: enter global configuration mode, define the interface (e.g., interface serial0/0/0), set encapsulation, clock rate, and service parameters, then apply and save.
The PA-2E3 supports 2.048 Mbps per port for both channelized (32×64 kbps timeslots) and unchannelized E3 services.
Yes, each port on the PA-2E3 features an integrated E3 DSU, eliminating the need for external DSU hardware.
Yes, the PA-2E3 supports channelized operation, allowing you to allocate up to 32 individual 64 kbps channels per port.
The PA-2E3 supports HDLC, PPP, Frame Relay, ATM, MPLS, and other Layer 2 protocols compatible with Cisco IOS.
Use Cisco IOS show commands (e.g., show interfaces serial0/0/0) and SNMP-based tools to view statistics, errors, and signal quality.
The PA-2E3 measures 3.5″×9.5″×0.8″, draws 15 W, and operates in standard Cisco 7200 temperature (0–40 °C) and humidity (10–85%) ranges.
Yes, the PA-2E3 is fully compliant with RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU, ensuring restricted use of hazardous substances.
Download the latest Cisco IOS images and serial adapter firmware from the Cisco Software Download Center using your service contract credentials.
The PA-2E3 includes Cisco’s Limited Lifetime Warranty; additional support is available via Cisco SMARTnet service contracts.
The PA-2E3 uniquely integrates dual E3 DSUs on-board, reducing rack space and eliminating external hardware compared to standalone DSU adapters.
You can purchase the PA-2E3 through Cisco authorized resellers, the Cisco Commerce Workspace, or Cisco’s online store.