HWIC-2FE, Cisco HWIC, 2 Fast Ethernet ports

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    Overview

    Cisco HWIC-2FE Overview

    The 2-port (HWIC-2FE) card offers small-to-large-sized businesses and enterprise branch-office customers the option to add Layer 3 routed ports with many advanced features, including quality-of-service (QoS) and rate-limiting capabilities.

    Quick Specs

    Figure 1 shows the appearance of HWIC-2FE.

    HWIC-2FE Appearance

    Table 1 shows the Quick Specs.

    Product Code

    HWIC-2FE

    Device Type

    Expansion module

    Form Factor

    Plug-in module

    Interface (Bus) Type

    HWIC

    Dimensions (WxDxH)

    7.8 cm x 12 cm x 1.9 cm

    Weight

    73 g

    Ports Qty

    2 ports

    Cabling Type

    Ethernet 10Base-T, Ethernet 100Base-TX

    Data Link Protocol

    Ethernet, Fast Ethernet

    Data Transfer Rate

    100 Mbps

    Network / Transport Protocol

    TCP/IP, L2TP, PPPoE

    Compliant Standards

    IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3x

    Designed For

    Cisco 1841, 1841 2-pair, 1841 4-pair, 1841 T1, 1921, 1921 4-pair, 1921 ADSL2+, 1941, 2801, 2801 V3PN, 2811, 2811 V3PN, 2821, 2821 V3PN, 2851, 2851 V3PN, 2901, 2911, 2921, 2951, 3825, 3825 V3PN, 3845, 3845 V3PN, 3925, 3925E, 3945, 3945E

    Supported Platform

    Install the Fast Ethernet HWICs in the following Cisco routers:

    Chassis
    HWIC-1FE
    HWIC-2FE
    HWIC slots

    Cisco 1841

    1 may be installed

    1 may be installed

    Slot 0 and slot 1

    Cisco 2801

    1 to 2 may be installed

    1 may be installed

    Slot 1 and slot 3 support HWICs

    Cisco 2811

    1 to 2 may be installed

    1 may be installed

    Slot 0 to slot 3

    Cisco 2821

    1 to 2 may be installed

    1 may be installed

    Slot 0 to slot 3

    Cisco 2851

    1 to 2 may be installed

    1 may be installed

    Slot 0 to slot 3

    Cisco 3825

    1 to 4 may be installed

    1 to 2 may be installed

    Slot 0 to slot 3

    Cisco 3845

    1 to 4 may be installed

    1 to 2 may be installed

    Slot 0 to slot 3

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    • ISO 14001
    • ISO 9001
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    Specification

    Cisco HWIC-2FE Specification

    HWIC-2FE Specifications

    Manufacturer

    Cisco

    Part Number

    HWIC-2FE

    Device Type

    Expansion module

    Form factor

    Plug-in module

    The Fast Ethernet routed ports on the HWICs have the same characteristics and features as the onboard LAN interfaces for the integrated-services-router platforms. Along with Layer 3 connectivity, such as per-port access control lists (ACLs), routing, and IP addressing, these HWICs provide functions equivalent to those of onboard Fast Ethernet routed ports. 

    Interfaces/Ports

    2 x RJ-45 10/100Base-TX Auto-sensing/Auto-negotiating/Auto MDI/MDI-X

    Data Transfer Rate

    10 Mbps Ethernet

    100 Mbps Fast Ethernet

    Ethernet and VLAN

    IEEE802.3 with IEEE802.2 Service Advertising Protocol (SAP)

    IEEE802.3 with IEEE802.2 and Subnetwork Access Protocol (SNAP)

    IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging

    Autosensing, autonegotiation, and automatic media-dependent interface crossover  (Auto-MDIX)

     Unique MAC address (not shared with any other interface on the router), assigned MAC address to interface, and subinterfaces

    Network Management Features

    CiscoWorks

    Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) support

    Cisco NetFlow accounting

    Additional Features

     IGMP, HSRP, GLBP, MPLS, GRE, IPv6, IPsec, L2TPv3, DHCP, NAT, GTS, MGCP, IBM, PPPoE, Bridging

    MIBs Supported

    ENTITY-MIB, IF-MIB, OLD-CISCO-CHASSIS-MIB, RMON-MIB, ETHERLIKE-MIB, CISCO-ENT-ASSET-MIB, CISCO-ENTITY-FRU-CONTROL-MIB

    Agency Approvals

    UL 1950, CSA-C22.2 #950, EN60950, TUV GS, IEC 950

    Immunity

    EN300386, EN55024 and CISPR24, EN50082-1

    Emissions

    FCC Part 15, Class A ICES-003, Class AEN55022, Class A CISPR22, Class AAS and NZS 3548, Class AVCCI, Class A EN 300386 EN61000-3-3 EN61000-3-2

    Physical Specifications

    Dimensions (W x D x H)

    3.08 x 4.74 x 0.76 in.

    Weight

    2-Port: 0.16 lbs or 2.56 oz.

    Environmental Specifications

    Operating temperature: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)

    Storage temperature: -4 to 149°F (-20 to 65°C)

    Relative humidity: 10 to 90%, noncondensing

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    Questions & Answers

    How does the HWIC-2FE compare to similar products?

    The HWIC-2FE stands out for its high-speed port capabilities and integration with Cisco routers, offering superior performance and reliability.

    What are the common troubleshooting steps for HWIC-2FE issues?

    Check connectivity, verify configurations, update to the latest firmware version, and consult Cisco support if problems persist.

    Can the HWIC-2FE card support high-bandwidth applications?

    Yes, the HWIC-2FE is designed to handle high-bandwidth applications efficiently with its two routed ports, optimizing network throughput.

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