The Cisco HWIC-2A/S= is a two-port asynchronous/synchronous serial WAN interface card designed to provide high-speed connectivity for a variety of network infrastructures. It supports both asynchronous and synchronous serial communication, adapting flexibly to different WAN environments. The card is fully compatible with Cisco's 1800, 1900, 2800, and 2900 Series Integrated Services Routers, making it a reliable expansion solution for businesses relying on these models for their networking needs.
This interface card offers two independent serial ports, enabling multiple connections without requiring additional expansion cards. It is also highly versatile, supporting popular serial communication protocols such as EIA/TIA-232, EIA/TIA-449, V.35, X.21, EIA-530, and EIA-530A. Additionally, the card is equipped with hot-swap functionality, ensuring uninterrupted service during installation or upgrades in certain network setups.
The HWIC-2A/S= excels in providing WAN aggregation features, allowing users to interconnect remote branch offices or different network segments efficiently. Its high-speed connection capability further ensures consistent data transfer rates, making it ideal for enterprise environments that require dependable WAN infrastructure.
Security is another key consideration with the HWIC-2A/S=. It supports Layer 2 encapsulation protocols, giving administrators various options to tailor network security in deployment scenarios. Coupled with frame relay and X.25 support, this card is suitable for both modern and legacy systems requiring diverse protocols.
EOL Technology Services specialises in supporting, maintaining, and providing professional services for legacy Cisco hardware, including the HWIC-2A/S=. Our team can source replacement parts and offer technical assistance to extend the lifecycle of your equipment, ensuring ongoing network reliability while optimising costs.
Yes, we provide comprehensive maintenance and upgrade services to ensure your IT systems remain up to date and fully operational. From routine checks to part replacements.
Yes, if it isn't the right fit, our team can assist you in identifying the right parts that are fully compatible with your existing hardware.
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