Cisco N9K-C9516 Nexus 9516 Chassis with 16 linecard slots

Features

• Industry-leading high-density 16-slot chassis
• Set up for advanced scalability and performance
• Full integration with the Cisco Nexus 9000 series
• Optimized for both traditional and cloud environments
• Support for comprehensive Layer 2 and Layer 3 features
• Unified port configuration for ethernet and fiber channel over ethernet (FCoE)
• Redundant and hot-swappable power supplies and fans
• High availability with support for In-Service Software Upgrade (ISSU)
• Energy-efficient design to reduce power consumption
• Flexible deployment options
• High performance with low latency
• Modular and flexible linecard and supervisor options

Technical Specifications

• Chassis Dimensions: 36.5 x 17.5 x 30.5 inches (HxWxD)
• Weight: 230 lbs (without modules)
• Slots: 16 line-card slots
• Performance: Up to 640 Tbps of switching bandwidth
• Ports: Up to 1024 10-Gbps, 512 40-Gbps, or 256 100-Gbps ports
• Latency: Sub-microsecond latency
• Power Supply: Dual redundant, hot-swappable AC/DC power supplies
• Cooling: Front-to-back airflow with redundant, hot-swappable fans
• Management: Cisco NX-OS operating system
• Layer Support: Supports Layer 2, Layer 3, and Multicast
• Security Features: ACLs, port security, DHCP snooping, and more
• Environment: Operating temperature 32ºF to 104ºF (0ºC to 40ºC); Operating humidity: 5% to 95% (noncondensing)
• Compliance: UL/CSA/IEC/EN 60950-1, AS/NZS 60950.1
• MIB Support: Comprehensive SNMP MIB support

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco N9K-C9516 Nexus 9516 Chassis?

  The Cisco N9K-C9516 Nexus 9516 is a modular switching chassis designed for data centers. It features 16 linecard slots to provide high-density, high-performance connectivity solutions.

• How many linecard slots does the Cisco Nexus 9516 have?

  The Cisco Nexus 9516 chassis has 16 linecard slots.

• What type of environments is the Cisco Nexus 9516 designed for?

  The Cisco Nexus 9516 is designed for data centers that require high throughput, scalability, and flexibility in network infrastructure.

• Can the Cisco Nexus 9516 chassis be used for large-scale network deployments?

  Yes, the Cisco Nexus 9516 is ideal for large-scale network deployments due to its high-density design and scalable architecture.

• What are the key features of the Cisco Nexus 9516 chassis?

  Key features of the Cisco Nexus 9516 chassis include high port density, modular design, support for a wide range of network interfaces, and high performance suitable for demanding data center environments.

• What kind of management options are available for the Cisco Nexus 9516?

  The Cisco Nexus 9516 offers comprehensive management options, including Command Line Interface (CLI), Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), and support for various network management tools.

• What type of power supplies does the Cisco Nexus 9516 chassis support?

  The Cisco Nexus 9516 supports redundant, hot-swappable power supplies to ensure reliable operation and minimize downtime.

Warranty and Extended Support Options

• All products sold come with a 12 month return to base warranty.
• For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

Delivery and Logistics

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• We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as:
  • same day delivery,
  • same day collection,
  • overnight delivery,
  • tailgate services,
  • data centre
  • and secure location deliveries, etc.

• Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

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Logistics

• Our stock is held in Botany, NSW, near major courier hubs and Sydney International Airport.
• We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
• Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

Warranty and Extended Support Options

• All products sold come with a 12 month return to base warranty.
• For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

Circular Economy - E-Waste Reduction

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• Waste reduction is part of our company Ethos. Besides being a prominent second hand network equipment dealer, we also try minimise waste by re-using packaging and protective shipping insulation products wherever possible.

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