Cisco NIM-SSD NIM Carrier Card for SSD Drives Spare

Cisco NIM-SSD NIM Carrier Card for SSD Drives Spare
Cisco NIM-SSD NIM Carrier Card for SSD Drives Spare
The Cisco NIM-SSD (part number NIM-SSD) is a high-performance Network Interface Module carrier card designed to host solid state drives (SSD) in Cisco router and switch platforms. This spare carrier card provides a reliable, hot-swappable solution fo... Read More
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  • In Stock: 41
  • Manufacturer: Cisco
  • Model or Part: NIM-SSD
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 1.43lb
  • Dimensions: 12.00in x 12.00in x 12.00in
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Overview
The Cisco NIM-SSD (part number NIM-SSD) is a high-performance Network Interface Module carrier card designed to host solid state drives (SSD) in Cisco router and switch platforms. This spare carrier card provides a reliable, hot-swappable solution for expanding storage capacity or replacing a failed SSD module without disrupting network operations. Engineered for enterprise environments, the NIM-SSD ensures fast data access, low latency, and seamless integration with Cisco IOS XE software.

Key Features

  • Hot-swappable design for zero-downtime SSD replacement
  • Compact form factor compatible with Cisco NIM slots
  • Supports industry standard 2.5 inch SSDs with SATA interface
  • Built-in error detection and correction for data integrity
  • Optimized for low power consumption and efficient thermal management
  • Full compliance with Cisco hardware and software compatibility guidelines

Technical Specifications

  • Model/Part Number: NIM-SSD
  • Supported SSD type: 2.5 inch SATA SSD
  • Maximum storage per module: 4 TB
  • Interface: SATA III 6 Gb/s
  • Operating temperature range: 0 to 40 deg C
  • Power draw: typical 5 W per installed SSD
  • Dimensions: fits standard Cisco NIM slot (height 1U, width 19 inches)
  • LED indicators: status, activity, and fault

Applications

  • Enterprise data center routers requiring additional SSD storage for logging, analytics, and backup
  • Service provider edge devices that need fast local storage for caching and QoS policies
  • Branch office routers where space is limited but high-performance storage is essential
  • Network test and lab environments that demand quick SSD swaps for testing different configurations
  • Any Cisco platform that supports NIM modules and benefits from reliable, hot-swappable SSD storage

By adding the Cisco NIM Carrier Card for SSD Drives Spare to your network infrastructure, you gain flexibility, resilience, and the ability to scale storage resources as your data demands grow.