The C-NIM-1X is a next-generation 10G Layer 3 WAN module. This module provides high-speed WAN connectivity through a single SFP+ port supporting 1-Gbps and 10-Gbps WAN connections. The 10-Gbps WAN connection is a non-oversubscribed connection. since it’s connecting to the backplane using a 10-Gbps link. Full 256-bit WAN MACsec is supported.The C-NIM-1X does not support SFP transceivers for RJ-45 copper media. nor does it support 100BASE/10BASE SFP modules. The module is supported on all Catalyst 8300 Series platforms. It is not supported on the Catalyst 8200 Series platforms.
This product would be ideal for network infrastructure managers who need a backup or spare part for the Cisco Network Infrastructure 1 (C-NIM-1) Interface Processor.