{"product_id":"n7k-m206fq-23l-cisco-nexus-7000-m2-series-6-port-40-gigabit-ethernet-module-with-xl-option","title":"N7K-M206FQ-23L Cisco Nexus 7000 M2-Series 6-Port 40 Gigabit Ethernet Module with XL Option","description":"\u003ch1 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCisco N7K-M206FQ-23L – 6-Port 40G Ethernet Module with XL Option for Nexus 7000\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Performance Cisco Nexus 7000 M2-Series Line Card with 40G QSFP+ Connectivity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"266\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"266\"\u003eCisco N7K-M206FQ-23L 6-Port 40GE Ethernet Module – High-Performance, Scalable Networking for Data Centers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"268\" data-end=\"756\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"351\"\u003eCisco N7K-M206FQ-23L Nexus 7000 M2-Series 6-Port 40 Gigabit Ethernet Module\u003c\/strong\u003e with XL Option delivers industry-leading performance, scalability, and flexibility for high-density, high-throughput data center environments. Designed for the \u003cstrong data-start=\"512\" data-end=\"547\"\u003eCisco Nexus 7000 Series chassis\u003c\/strong\u003e, this 6-port line card offers \u003cstrong data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"618\"\u003enon-blocking 40GE (Gigabit Ethernet)\u003c\/strong\u003e connectivity on every port—ideal for \u003cstrong data-start=\"656\" data-end=\"717\"\u003ecore networks, large-scale enterprises, service providers\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"755\"\u003eInternet peering deployments\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"1188\"\u003eWith support for \u003cstrong data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"823\"\u003eup to 96 ports of 40GE in an 18-slot chassis\u003c\/strong\u003e, the N7K-M206FQ-23L enables \u003cstrong data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"877\"\u003escalable architecture\u003c\/strong\u003e for evolving network demands. Featuring optional \u003cstrong data-start=\"927\" data-end=\"946\"\u003eXL mode support\u003c\/strong\u003e, this module unlocks \u003cstrong data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"998\"\u003eexpanded forwarding tables\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003eenhanced scalability\u003c\/strong\u003e—perfect for environments that require \u003cstrong data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003eVRF (Virtual Routing and Forwarding)\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1140\"\u003eVDC (Virtual Device Context)\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003emultiple full Internet routing tables\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1446\"\u003eBuilt for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1233\"\u003ehigh-performance, low-latency\u003c\/strong\u003e networking, the N7K-M206FQ-23L supports \u003cstrong data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1346\"\u003eVXLAN, MPLS, EVPN, NetFlow, Segment Routing (SR-MPLS, SRv6), and QoS\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it a versatile solution for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1445\"\u003evirtualized, multi-tenant, and cloud-ready infrastructures\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1774\"\u003eWhether you're building a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003elarge-scale service provider backbone\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1537\"\u003edata center core\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1574\"\u003eenterprise aggregation layer\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1604\"\u003eCisco N7K-M206FQ-23L\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures superior \u003cstrong data-start=\"1622\" data-end=\"1636\"\u003ethroughput\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1638\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003eresilience\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1658\" data-end=\"1701\"\u003etotal cost of ownership (TCO) reduction\u003c\/strong\u003e through its modular flexibility and software-based XL licensing upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Specifications: Cisco N7K-M206FQ-23L 6-Port 40GE Ethernet Module\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMore Information: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cisco.com\/c\/en\/us\/products\/collateral\/switches\/nexus-7000-series-switches\/data_sheet_c78-695858.html\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Cisco N7K-M206FQ-23L 6-Port 40GE Ethernet Module Data Sheet\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eData Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCategory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLine card module for Cisco Nexus 7000 Series chassis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (H × W × D)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.75 in × 15.9 in × 21.9 in (4.45 cm × 40.39 cm × 55.63 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 16.5 lbs (7.5 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePort Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 Gigabit Ethernet (40GE) per port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Ports\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 × 40G QSFP+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreakout Support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes – Each 40G QSFP+ port can be split into 4 × 10G connections\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSwitching Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240 Gbps per module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForwarding Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e180 million packets per second (Mpps)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMAC Address Table\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e256,000 entries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuffer Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 MB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible with Cisco Nexus 7000 Series 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What transceivers are compatible with the N7K-M206FQ-23L?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt supports Cisco QSFP+ transceivers, including 40G SR4, LR4, and ER4 for different distance requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Can this module be used in all Nexus 7000 chassis models?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, but ensure your chassis has sufficient power and supervisor engine compatibility for optimal performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Does this line card support 10G connections?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, each 40G QSFP+ port can be broken out into 4 × 10G connections using breakout cables.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. What makes the XL option unique in this module?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe XL option provides enhanced scalability, supporting larger routing tables and higher performance for complex network environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. 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