HWIC-1GE-SFP Cisco Router High-Speed WAN Interface card

The HWIC-1GE-SFP is a high-performance Gigabit Ethernet WAN interface card designed for Cisco ISR routers, delivering enterprise-grade connectivity through a single SFP port. This hot-swappable module enables flexible fiber or copper connections up to 1 Gbps, supporting various SFP transceivers for different distance requirements and media types. Key benefits include seamless network expansion without router replacement, reduced latency for mission-critical applications, and future-proof scalability for growing bandwidth demands. The card’s plug-and-play design ensures minimal downtime during installation, while its compatibility with Cisco’s extensive SFP ecosystem provides cost-effective connectivity options. Ideal for organizations requiring reliable, high-speed WAN connections, metro Ethernet services, or point-to-point links, this interface card transforms standard ISR routers into powerful Gigabit-capable networking platforms with enterprise-level performance and reliability.