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C-NIM-2T – 2-port 1G Combo WAN NIM – C8000 expansion module
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C-NIM-2T Description
The Cisco C-NIM-2T is a dual-port Gigabit Ethernet WAN Network Interface Module designed for Catalyst 8300, 8200, and 8200L routers. It provides two independent 1G WAN ports with copper/SFP combo flexibility and supports hardware-based 256-bit MACsec for secure enterprise WAN connectivity. Ideal for dual-carrier, MPLS, Internet, and SD-WAN deployments.
Supported Switch Models
Cisco C-NIM-2T is supported on the following platform:
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Supported Platform 5869_dfaddf-66> |
Supported Models 5869_7d3336-ed> |
|---|---|
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Cisco Catalyst 8300 5869_e1127a-e3> |
C8300-2N2S-4T2X 5869_abc738-94> |
| 5869_7318f5-8c> |
C8300-1N1S-4T2X 5869_dc0ee6-ea> |
| 5869_a96fa0-d0> |
C8300-2N2S-6T 5869_415162-38> |
| 5869_4e78aa-0c> |
C8300-1N1S-6T 5869_28e23b-a2> |
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Cisco Catalyst 8200 5869_d52bdb-01> |
C8200-1N-4T 5869_365734-33> |
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Cisco Catalyst 8200L 5869_e3dcf2-ed> |
C8200L-1N-4T 5869_43806b-71> |
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Not Supported 5869_c69865-d8> |
Catalyst 8500 Series 5869_58a209-a0> |
Product Comparison
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Parameter 5869_3d15fd-20> |
C-NIM-2T 5869_0f7052-68> | 5869_f956de-61> | 5869_e93263-5e> |
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WAN Ports 5869_6ba57e-f1> |
2 × RJ-45 + 2 × SFP (2 combo groups) 5869_9ca65d-11> |
1 × 10G/1G SFP+ 5869_284178-70> |
1 × 2.5G/1G mGig 5869_9a7a88-f9> |
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Max Speed 5869_b05e3a-bb> |
1 Gbps per port 5869_ad25b4-4d> |
10 Gbps 5869_4dbb6f-0c> |
2.5 Gbps 5869_834139-a7> |
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MACsec 5869_350d69-94> |
256-bit 5869_ca436c-45> |
256-bit 5869_50f001-74> |
No 5869_f77202-0e> |
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Media Type 5869_7cc0b0-be> |
Copper or Fiber 5869_1616fd-e9> |
Fiber SFP/SFP+ 5869_07a68a-3e> |
Copper (mGig) 5869_ffd6dc-fc> |
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PoE / UPOE 5869_f8d1ad-4d> |
No 5869_371432-70> |
No 5869_fdf96e-59> |
Yes, 90W UPOE+ 5869_6101ce-a3> |
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Supported Platforms 5869_b69d9b-47> |
8300 / 8200 / 8200L 5869_751c37-7a> |
8300 only 5869_2d47e0-43> |
8300 / 8200 / 8200L 5869_61379e-fa> |
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Backplane Bandwidth 5869_63a916-c0> |
Standard NIM 5869_b6bf63-bd> |
10G non-oversubscribed 5869_d2430c-e9> |
Standard NIM 5869_3f06ea-45> |
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IOS XE Minimum 5869_2163fc-df> |
17.6.1 5869_cde1f3-bf> |
17.3.2 5869_2ddcdd-66> |
17.6.1 5869_47981e-1c> |
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Use Case 5869_b72970-c8> |
Dual WAN / Multi-ISP 5869_9def8d-b3> |
High-speed 10G WAN 5869_54d7b6-26> |
WAN + powering external device 5869_8dee0c-61> |
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Layer 3 Support 5869_50ff54-bf> |
Yes 5869_96ec03-23> |
Yes 5869_cd3216-e3> |
Yes 5869_0f6284-63> |
Specifications
| Parameter | Specification | Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | C-NIM-2T | Product Type | Cisco 2-port 100-Mbps/1-Gbps dual-mode GE/SFP WAN Network Interface Module |
| Form Factor | NIM (Network Interface Module) | Supported Platforms | Cisco Catalyst 8300, 8200 and 8200L Series Edge Platforms |
| WAN Ports | 2 × RJ-45 and 2 × SFP (two combo groups) | Connection Media | One copper + one SFP port can be used simultaneously per group |
| WAN Connection | 100/1000BASE-T and 1000BASE-X SFP | Maximum Port Speed | 1 Gbps per WAN port |
| MACsec | 256-bit WAN MACsec (IEEE 802.1AE) | PoE Support | No PoE (data-only WAN ports) |
| Layer Operation | Routed Layer 3 WAN ports | Layer 2 Switching | Not supported on-module; VLANs terminated and routed by host router |
| Required Cisco IOS XE | IOS XE 17.6.1 or later | SD-WAN Support | Supported under Cisco SD-WAN / vManage (same as embedded WAN ports) |
| Online Insertion | Online insertion only when installed directly in NIM slot | SM-X Adapter Support | Full OIR when used with C-SM-NIM-ADPT carrier in SM-X slot |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 1.25 × 3.50 × 7.24 in. | Dimensions (metric) | 32 × 89 × 184 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 360 g | Operating Temperature | 32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C) |
| Storage Temperature | -38° to 150°F (-40° to 70°C) | Operating Humidity | 5% to 85% non-condensing |
| Non-operating Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing | Typical Use Cases | Dual ISP WAN, MPLS + Internet, SD-WAN branches requiring two 1G links |
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