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Cisco C9500-32QC-A Catalyst 9500 Series high performance 32-port 40G switch, NW Adv. License

Cisco C9500-32QC-A Catalyst 9500 Series high performance 32-port 40G switch, NW Adv. License

SKU: C9500-32QC-A

The Cisco C9500-32QC-A Catalyst 9500 Series is a high-performance 32-port 40G switch designed for enterprise-class core and aggregation layers. This switch comes equipped with the Network Advantage License, enhancing its capabilities with more sophisticated layer 2 and 3 features, including MPLS, BGP, ISIS, and enhanced security protocols. Its sturdy, modular design supports flexible networking demands while ensuring efficient, secure, and reliable operations. Ideal for organizations seeking to streamline their networks with high-speed connectivity and robust performance management tools.

Features

  • High-performance 32-port 40G switch
  • Designed for enterprise-level network solutions
  • Advanced network licensing (NW Adv. License)
  • Optimized for secure and scalable deployments
  • Enhanced security capabilities to safeguard network integrity
  • Advanced visibility and analytics for network management
  • Support for automation and programmability
  • Energy-efficient design with lower operational costs
  • Integrated hardware and software protection
  • Redundant power supplies and fan trays for high availability

Technical Specifications

  • Model: C9500-32QC-A
  • Interface Ports: 32 x 40G QSFP+
  • Switching Capacity: Up to 2.56 Tbps
  • Forwarding Rate: Up to 1.44 bpps
  • Latency: Sub-microsecond
  • CPU: Quad-core x86 CPU with 2.4 GHz
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Flash Storage: 16 GB
  • Network Operating System: Cisco IOS XE
  • Max Power Consumption: 1800W
  • Dimensions (H x W x D): 1.73 in x 17.5 in x 22.5 in
  • Weight: 16.8 lbs (7.62 kg)
  • Environmental Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
  • Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
  • Redundant Power Supply: Supported
  • Compliance: RoHS, UL, CSA, CE, FCC

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco C9500-32QC-A Catalyst 9500 Series switch?

    The Cisco C9500-32QC-A is a high-performance, 32-port 40G switch that is part of the Catalyst 9500 Series. It is designed to meet the needs of campus core deployments and next-generation enterprise networks.

  • What are the main features of the Cisco C9500-32QC-A switch?

    Some main features include a 32-port 40G interface, advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 capabilities, support for both switching and routing applications, and integrated security features for protection against threats.

  • What kind of licenses are required for the Cisco C9500-32QC-A?

    The switch requires the Network Advantage license for advanced networking features and functionalities.

  • What network environments is the C9500-32QC-A suitable for?

    The switch is suitable for deployment in enterprise campus and data center networks where high performance and scalability are critical.

  • Does the Cisco C9500-32QC-A support advanced security features?

    Yes, it supports advanced security features such as MACsec encryption, TrustSec, and other comprehensive network security measures.

  • What kind of performance can be expected from the Cisco C9500-32QC-A?

    The switch provides high performance with up to 1.44 Tbps of bandwidth and up to 1000 mpps, ensuring fast and reliable data transmission for demanding network applications.

  • Is the Cisco C9500-32QC-A easy to manage?

    Yes, the switch can be managed via Cisco\'s DNA Center, providing simplified and unified management for better operational efficiency and visibility.

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  • 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.

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