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Chapter3 Using a Fabric Extender with a Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switch
Cisco Nexus 2248TP FEX
Figure3-11 SFP+ Copper Transceiver Module
Figure 3-12 identifies the major features of RJ-45 connectors, which are used for the downlink
connections.
Figure3-12 RJ-45 Connector
Cisco Nexus 2248TP FEX
The Cisco Nexus 2248TP FEX (N2K-C2248TP) is a stackable 1-RU FEX that has 48 100/1000 Ethernet
host interfaces (downlink ports for copper RJ-45 connectors) and four 10-Gigabit Ethernet fabric
interfaces (uplink ports for copper/optical SFP+ transceivers). It requires a 19-inch (48.26-cm) rack for
its installation. Table 3 -3 lists its physical characteristics.
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12
RJ-45 (both ends)
1Pin 1 2Pin 8
Table3-3 Physical Characteristics for the Cisco Nexus 2248TP FEX
Dimensions
Width
Depth
Height
17.3 inches (43.9 cm)
20.0 inches (50.8 cm)
1.72 inches (4.4 cm)
Weight117.7 lb (8.0 kg)
1. Measured with two power supplies and one fan module installed.