Foundry Networks FI2GMR FastIron IronCore 2-Port Gigabit Ethernet Management Module

Overview

The FastIron IronCore 2-Port Gigabit Ethernet Management Module (FI2GMR) from Foundry Networks adds powerful out-of-band management capabilities to any FastIron chassis. Designed for high-availability networks, this compact module provides dedicated, secure access for administrators while keeping data traffic on the main ports uninterrupted. Its rugged construction and fan-less design make it ideal for both data center racks and remote sites where reliability and low power consumption are essential.

Key Features

• Two dedicated 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports for management traffic
• Separate management VLAN support to isolate admin traffic from production traffic
• Secure access via SSH, Telnet, SNMP v2/v3 and HTTPS
• Plug-and-play installation with hot-swap capability
• Fan-less operation for silent, low-maintenance deployment
• LED indicators for link status, activity and power

Technical Specifications

• Model number: FI2GMR
• Port type: RJ45, 10/100/1000 Mbps
• Power consumption: max 5 watts
• Operating temperature: 0 to 55 deg C
• Storage temperature: -40 to 85 deg C
• Humidity: 10 to 90 percent non-condensing
• Dimensions: 1.75 in (H) x 4.5 in (W) x 6.0 in (D)
• Weight: 0.5 lbs
• Compliance: RoHS, FCC Part 15 Class B

Applications

• Data center core and edge switches that require dedicated management access
• Branch office routers where remote administration is critical
• Telecom carrier equipment needing out-of-band monitoring and configuration
• Industrial environments where silent operation and low power draw are important
• Any network deployment that benefits from separating management traffic from user data to improve security and performance

By integrating the FastIron IronCore 2-Port Gigabit Ethernet Management Module, network operators gain a reliable, secure, and easy-to-manage interface that enhances overall network stability while simplifying day-to-day administrative tasks.