Brocade NI-CER-2048CX-RT-AC Network Switching Module

Brocade NetIron CER 2048CX RT-AC is a high-density routing appliance in the NetIron CER 2000 series designed for enterprise WAN edge and inter-site connectivity. This RT-AC variant provides two 10 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks and ships with a 500 W AC power supply and the BASE software license, delivering a ready-to-deploy platform for advanced routing, VPNs, and MPLS services. As part of the CER family, the NI-CER-2048CX-RT-AC combines Brocade’s CER OS capabilities with scalable routing performance to support large-scale networks and data-center interconnects, making it suitable for service-provider edges and large enterprises requiring robust routing at the network edge. Typical applications include MPLS VPNs, multi-site connectivity, and high-throughput WAN access where dual 10G uplinks help integrate with core or aggregation layers. The device is offered with BASE software, enabling essential routing features, and its 500 W PSU is designed for reliable operation in enterprise environments. For buyers needing a proven, heritage router platform with dual 10G uplinks and the CER feature set, the NI-CER-2048CX-RT-AC provides a compact, enterprise-grade solution.