The Cisco ME-3400G-2CS-A is a Metro Ethernet access switch designed for service providers and enterprise edge deployments. Part of the Cisco ME 3400 Series, this switch is optimized for carrier Ethernet services, offering secure, scalable, and high-performance connectivity for metro and access networks.
It supports advanced Layer 2 features, traffic management, and quality of service (QoS), making it suitable for delivering Ethernet services such as E-Line and E-LAN in provider networks. The unit is commonly used in telecom infrastructure, enterprise WAN access, and fiber aggregation scenarios.
Key Features
- Manufacturer: Cisco Systems
- Model: ME-3400G-2CS-A
- Product Type: Metro Ethernet Access Switch
- Ports:
- 2 × Dual-Purpose Gigabit ports (SFP or RJ-45 combo)
- 2 × Dedicated SFP ports
- Switching Capacity: ~12 Gbps
- Forwarding Rate: ~6.5 Mpps
- Layer Support: Layer 2 switching (with limited Layer 3 features)
Technical Specifications
- Interfaces:
- Combo ports (RJ-45 / SFP)
- SFP fiber uplink ports
- Network Standards: IEEE 802.3, 802.1Q VLAN
- Features:
- VLANs and QinQ (802.1ad)
- Quality of Service (QoS)
- Traffic policing and shaping
- Spanning Tree Protocol (STP/RSTP/MSTP)
- Link aggregation (LACP)
- Management: Cisco IOS software (Metro feature set)
- Security:
- Port security
- Access control lists (ACLs)
- 802.1X authentication
- Form Factor: 1U rack-mountable switch
- Power Supply: Internal AC
- Cooling: Forced air cooling
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