Cisco 73-12949-01 HWIC-2FE 2-Port Fast Ethernet High Speed WIC Card

Cisco 73-12949-01 HWIC-2FE 2-Port Fast Ethernet High Speed WIC Card
Cisco 73-12949-01 HWIC-2FE 2-Port Fast Ethernet High Speed WIC Card
Overview The Cisco HWIC-2FE is a compact 2-port Fast Ethernet High Speed WAN Interface Card designed for Cisco routers that support the HWIC slot. This module delivers reliable 10/100 Mbps Ethernet connectivity for branch offices, remote sites, or sm... Read More
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  • In Stock: 1
  • Manufacturer: Cisco
  • Model or Part: 73-12949-01
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 1.00lb
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Overview
The Cisco HWIC-2FE is a compact 2-port Fast Ethernet High Speed WAN Interface Card designed for Cisco routers that support the HWIC slot. This module delivers reliable 10/100 Mbps Ethernet connectivity for branch offices, remote sites, or small to medium sized networks. Its low-profile form factor and plug-and-play installation make it an ideal choice for expanding network capacity without adding bulky external devices.

Key Features

  • Two independent 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports for flexible network design
  • Full-duplex operation supports up to 200 Mbps per port
  • Hot-swap capable for zero-downtime upgrades
  • Integrated error detection and correction to improve data integrity
  • Compact HWIC form factor fits in Cisco routers with HWIC slots
  • Power efficient design reduces overall power consumption

Technical Specifications

  • Model/Part Number: 73-12949-01
  • Interface Type: 2 x RJ45 connectors
  • Supported Speed: 10/100 Mbps (auto-negotiation)
  • Duplex Mode: Half and full duplex
  • Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 deg C (32 to 131 deg F)
  • Power Supply: Draws power from the router chassis
  • Dimensions: Standard HWIC size (approximately 1.5 in height)
  • Compliance: Meets FCC, CE and RoHS standards

Applications
The HWIC-2FE is suited for a variety of network scenarios, including:

  • Connecting branch office routers to existing Ethernet LANs
  • Providing backup Ethernet links for redundancy
  • Integrating voice over IP (VoIP) gateways that require Ethernet ports
  • Linking small data centers or server farms to core routers
  • Enabling simple, cost-effective Ethernet expansion in remote locations

By adding the Cisco HWIC-2FE to your router, you gain immediate Ethernet connectivity, improve network resilience, and keep your infrastructure scalable for future growth.