Cisco SPA-5X1GE-V2 Shared Port Adapter - 5 Ports

Ports

The Cisco SPA-5X1GE-V2 Shared Port Adapter is equipped with a total of 5 ports, making it an incredibly versatile and powerful networking solution. These ports offer a range of benefits and are of utmost importance for users seeking high-performance connectivity and seamless data transmission.

Product Overview of Port Adapter

Device Type and Form Factor

• Device Type: Expansion Module - 5 Ports
• Form Factor: Plug-in Module

Networking Capabilities

Connectivity Specifications

• Connectivity Technology: Wired
• Cabling Type: Ethernet 1000base-x
• Data Link Protocol: Gigabit Ethernet
• Data Transfer Rate: 1 Gbps

Management and Indicators

• Remote Management Protocol: SNMP, RMON, CLI
• Status Indicators: Port Status, Power, Status

Advanced Features

• Flow Control: Supported
• Full Duplex Capability: Available
• Auto-negotiation: Enabled
• MPLS Support: Yes
• VLAN Support: Yes
• MAC Address Filtering: Included
• Quality of Service (QoS): Enabled
• Jumbo Frames Support: Yes

Compliance Standards

• IEEE Standards:
  • IEEE 802.3z
  • IEEE 802.1q
  • IEEE 802.3x
  • IEEE 802.1ad

Expansion and Connectivity

Expansion Slots

• Total Expansion Slots: 5
• Available Slots: 5 x SFP (mini-GBIC)

Compatible Slots

• Expansion Slot Compatibility: 1 x Expansion Slot

Increased Connectivity Options

With 5 ports, this shared port adapter provides users with a wide array of connectivity options. Whether you need to connect multiple devices, establish redundant connections, or create separate network segments, the Cisco SPA-5X1GE-V2 has got you covered. The availability of multiple ports ensures that you have the flexibility to design and configure your network according to your specific requirements.

Enhanced Bandwidth Capacity

Having 5 ports means that the Cisco SPA-5X1GE-V2 can handle substantial amounts of data traffic without compromising on performance. Each port supports Gigabit Ethernet, ensuring fast and reliable data transfer rates. This increased bandwidth capacity is particularly beneficial for businesses and organizations that heavily rely on data-intensive applications, such as video conferencing, cloud computing, and large-scale file transfers.

Improved Network Performance

By distributing network traffic across multiple ports, the Cisco SPA-5X1GE-V2 helps alleviate congestion and bottlenecks that can occur in single-port configurations. This ensures a smoother flow of data throughout your network, resulting in improved overall network performance. With the Cisco SPA-5X1GE-V2, users can experience reduced latency and faster response times, leading to enhanced productivity and user satisfaction.

Redundancy and Failover

The presence of 5 ports in the Cisco SPA-5X1GE-V2 allows for redundancy and failover capabilities. Redundancy ensures that if one port fails or experiences connectivity issues, the other ports can seamlessly take over, preventing any disruption in network connectivity. This high level of reliability is crucial for businesses that require uninterrupted network connectivity to support critical operations.

Network Segmentation

Network segmentation is an important strategy for enhancing security and optimizing network performance. With 5 ports, the Cisco SPA-5X1GE-V2 enables users to create separate network segments, isolating specific devices or departments from others. This segmentation helps control network traffic, improve security by limiting access to sensitive data, and optimize network performance by reducing congestion.

Scalability and Future-Proofing

As businesses grow and their networking needs evolve, the Cisco SPA-5X1GE-V2's 5 ports provide scalability and future-proofing capabilities. The availability of multiple ports ensures that the shared port adapter can accommodate additional devices or network expansion without requiring a complete overhaul of the existing infrastructure. This scalability saves time and resources, allowing businesses to adapt their networks to changing requirements with ease.

In conclusion, the Cisco SPA-5X1GE-V2 Shared Port Adapter's 5 ports offer numerous benefits for users seeking enhanced connectivity, performance, reliability, and flexibility. The increased connectivity options, improved bandwidth capacity, and ability to distribute network traffic effectively ensure optimal network performance. Moreover, the redundancy and failover capabilities, coupled with the ability to create network segments, contribute to a more secure and efficient network infrastructure. Lastly, the scalability provided by the 5 ports allows businesses to future-proof their networks and adapt to evolving needs seamlessly. With its versatile 5 ports, the Cisco SPA-5X1GE-V2 Shared Port Adapter proves to be an invaluable networking solution for organizations of all sizes.