NVIDIA MSN2201-CB2RC Concise Descriptor

Overview

The NVIDIA MSN2201-CB2RC is a 1U open Ethernet switch designed for high-performance networking. Featuring Spectrum ASIC technology, it supports both 1GbE Base-T and 100GbE interfaces, providing significant bandwidth for demanding network environments. This switch is engineered for deployments requiring robust connectivity and advanced traffic management, such as large-scale surveillance systems or data center aggregation layers. Its open architecture, coupled with Cumulus Linux, offers flexibility for custom network configurations.

Compatibility

This switch is designed for integration into complex network infrastructures. It is compatible with standard networking protocols and management systems that support Ethernet connectivity. For specific VMS or NVR compatibility, consult your video management software vendor's documentation regarding network switch requirements for high-bandwidth streams. The 1GbE Base-T ports are suitable for direct camera uplinks or connecting edge devices, while the 100GbE ports serve as high-capacity uplinks to core network infrastructure or storage systems.

Installation Notes

The unit measures 30.50 x 25.00 x 7.50 inches (L x W x H) and weighs 30.90 lb, requiring adequate rack space and support. Ensure proper ventilation as high-performance switches generate heat. Power requirements should be verified against available rack power distribution units. The switch is manufactured in Taiwan (TW).