Cisco N9K-C9396PX-FA-L3 Nexus 9396, 960G switch, 12p 40G uplinks, hot air exhaust, Enh. L3 license

Features

• High-performance with 960 Gbps throughput.
• 12-port 40G uplinks for enhanced connectivity.
• Layer 3 enhanced (L3) license for advanced network capabilities.
• Hot air exhaust design for improved thermal management.
• Flexible, cost-effective deployment for various network environments.
• Advanced security features to protect against threats.
• Comprehensive management and automation options.
• Support for multiprotocol environments.

Technical Specifications

• Model: Cisco N9K-C9396PX-FA-L3 Nexus 9396
• Switching Capacity: 960 Gbps
• Port Configuration: 48 x 10G SFP+ ports, 12 x 40G QSFP+ uplinks
• Layer 3 Features: Enhanced L3 license
• Cooling: Hot air exhaust
• Forwarding rate: Up to 720 Mpps
• Power supply: Dual redundant, hot-swappable
• Dimensions (H x W x D): 1.72 in. x 17.3 in. x 22.8 in.
• Weight: Approximately 31.5 lbs
• Environmental Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
• Environmental Non-operating Temperature: -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)

Frequent Ask Questions

• What are the primary features of Cisco N9K-C9396PX-FA-L3 Nexus 9396 switch?

• 96 x 10G SFP+ ports
• 12 x 40G QSFP+ uplink ports
• Enhance L3 license
• Supports hot air exhaust cooling

• What type of ports are available on this switch?

The switch includes 96 x 10G SFP+ ports and 12 x 40G QSFP+ uplink ports.

• What is the cooling mechanism in Cisco N9K-C9396PX-FA-L3?

This switch supports a hot air exhaust cooling mechanism.

• What are the benefits of the Enhanced Layer 3 (L3) license?

The Enhanced L3 license provides advanced routing capabilities, including OSPF, BGP, and multicast routing, enhancing the switch\'s capabilities for complex networking environments.

• Is the Cisco N9K-C9396PX-FA-L3 stackable?

No, the Cisco N9K-C9396PX-FA-L3 is not stackable. However, it can be managed as part of a larger network using Cisco\'s Data Center Network Manager.

• What are the physical dimensions of the Cisco N9K-C9396PX-FA-L3 switch?

The physical dimensions of the switch are as follows: 1.72 inches (width) x 17.30 inches (depth) x 21.90 inches (height).

• Does the switch support virtual Port Channel (vPC) for redundancy?

Yes, the Cisco N9K-C9396PX-FA-L3 supports virtual Port Channel (vPC) technology for redundancy and high availability.

• Can this switch handle multi-cast traffic efficiently?

Yes, with the Enhanced L3 license, the Cisco N9K-C9396PX-FA-L3 can efficiently manage multicast traffic using PIM Sparse Mode, PIM Dense Mode, and PIM Source Specific Multicast (SSM).

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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.

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