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Cisco C9500-16X-A Catalyst 9500 16-port 10G switch, NW Adv. License

Cisco C9500-16X-A Catalyst 9500 16-port 10G switch, NW Adv. License

SKU: C9500-16X-A

The Cisco C9500-16X-A Catalyst 9500 Series switch is a top-of-the-line enterprise-level networking solution, optimized for security, speed, and scalability. This model features 16 ports of 10G connectivity, tailored for high-performance environments requiring robust throughput and high reliability. Integrated with the Cisco Network Advantage License, it offers advanced layer 3 capabilities such as enhanced security features, intelligent traffic management, and extensive quality of service (QoS) options. Ideal for large campus networks, this switch ensures a highly secure and efficient network infrastructure, streamlined for future growth and technological advancements.

Features

  • 16-port 10G switch delivering high-performance and efficient networking capabilities.
  • Advanced network license for enhanced functions.
  • Layer 2/3 switching with support for various protocols to enhance network performance.
  • Built on the modular Cisco IOS XE software for continuous delivery of services.
  • Support for advanced routing, automation, and multi-domain segmentation.
  • Innovative MACsec-256 encryption for line-rate data over bridged and routed traffic.
  • Highly scalable and designed for large enterprise campuses, commercial, and branch deployments.
  • Redundant power supplies and fans, enhancing reliability.
  • Energy-Efficient Ethernet (EEE) and Cisco UPOE (Universal Power Over Ethernet) technology.

Technical Specifications

  • Switch Ports: 16 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet
  • Forwarding Rate: Up to 480 Gbps performance
  • Routing Protocols: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, ISIS, and more
  • Network License: NW Adv. License included
  • MAC Address Table: 32K entries
  • QoS: Comprehensive QoS features
  • Encryption: MACsec-256 encryption
  • Operating Temperature: 32 to 104 degrees Fahrenheit (0 to 40 degrees Celsius)
  • Humidity: 10% to 90% (non-condensing)
  • Power Supply: Includes dual redundant power supplies (AC/DC power options available)
  • Dimensions: 1.73 x 17.5 x 21.5 inches (4.4 x 44.5 x 54.6 cm)
  • Weight: Approximately 16.85 lbs (7.65 kg)

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco C9500-16X-A Catalyst 9500 switch?

    The Cisco C9500-16X-A is a high-performance, 16-port, 10G switch designed for core and aggregation layers of enterprise, data center, and service provider networks. It is part of the Cisco Catalyst 9500 series and offers enhanced network security, automation, and fast performance.

  • What are the key features of the Cisco C9500-16X-A?

    Key features of the Cisco C9500-16X-A include 16 10G ports, advanced network capabilities, support for advanced routing protocols, high availability, QoS, and security features, as well as robust automation and programmability with Cisco DNA and SD-Access.

  • What kind of environments is the Cisco C9500-16X-A suitable for?

    The Cisco C9500-16X-A is suitable for enterprise networks, data centers, service provider architectures, and high-density environments requiring advanced security, automation, and high-speed connectivity.

  • What advanced licensing does the Cisco C9500-16X-A come with?

    The Cisco C9500-16X-A comes with the Network Advantage (NW Adv.) license, which provides advanced features and capabilities for larger and more complex networks.

  • Is the Cisco C9500-16X-A stackable?

    Yes, the Cisco C9500-16X-A supports stacking through the StackWise Virtual technology, which allows multiple switches to operate as a single logical unit for simplified management and improved scalability.

  • Does the Cisco C9500-16X-A support Cisco DNA?

    Yes, the Cisco C9500-16X-A is fully compatible with Cisco DNA (Digital Network Architecture), providing enhanced automation, programmability, and policy-based management through Cisco DNA Center.

  • What security features does the Cisco C9500-16X-A provide?

    The Cisco C9500-16X-A offers comprehensive security features such as MACsec encryption, trustworthiness, advanced threat protection, segmentation, device profiling, and secure group access to enhance network security.

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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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