Cisco N9K-X9432C-S Nexus 9500 32p 100G QSFP28 line card

Features

• 32-port 100-Gigabit Ethernet QSFP28 interfaces
• Designed for Cisco Nexus 9500 series modular switches
• Highly scalable architecture ideal for data center environments
• Low latency and high-performance throughput
• Support for advanced network virtualization
• Layer 2 and Layer 3 forwarding
• Energy-efficient hardware design
• Enhanced security features
• Support for Cisco NX-OS software

Technical Specifications

• Ports: 32 x 100-Gigabit Ethernet QSFP28
• Forwarding Rate: 6.4 Tbps (full-duplex)
• Latency: Sub-microsecond
• Power Consumption: Approximately 365W
• Switch Fabric Capacity: 18.0 Tbps
• Supported Transceiver Types: QSFP28
• Form Factor: Line card for Cisco Nexus 9500 series
• Dimensions: 1.73 x 15.87 x 20.96 inches (Height x Width x Depth)
• Weight: 4.89 kg (10.79 lbs)
• Operating Temperature Range: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
• Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% (non-condensing)

Frequent Ask Questions

• What are the main features of the Cisco N9K-X9432C-S Nexus 9500 32p 100G QSFP28 line card?

The Cisco N9K-X9432C-S Nexus 9500 line card features 32 ports of 100-Gigabit Ethernet QSFP28. It is designed to provide high-density 100G connectivity for the Cisco Nexus 9500 switch series, supporting advanced data center requirements with low latency and high performance.

• What types of QSFP28 transceivers are compatible with this line card?

This line card is compatible with various Cisco QSFP28 transceivers, including both 100G and 40G modules. Supported transceivers include QSFP28 100G-SR4, QSFP28 100G-LR4, and QSFP28 100G-ER4, among others.

• Does the Cisco N9K-X9432C-S support breakout cables?

Yes, the Cisco N9K-X9432C-S Nexus 9500 line card supports breakout cables. It allows each 100G port to be broken out into four 25G ports, providing flexible connectivity options for various network configurations.

• What kind of architecture does this line card support?

The Cisco N9K-X9432C-S supports a modular architecture designed for use with the Cisco Nexus 9500 switches. This architecture allows for high scalability, simplified management, and enhanced network efficiency.

• What is the form factor of this line card?

The N9K-X9432C-S is designed as a line card for the modular Cisco Nexus 9500 Series chassis. It is a plug-in module that provides high-density 100G connectivity within this switch framework.

• Can this line card be used for both data center and enterprise applications?

Yes, the Cisco N9K-X9432C-S is designed to support both data center and enterprise networking environments. Its high performance and versatile connectivity options make it suitable for a wide range of applications, including high-performance computing (HPC), cloud services, and large-scale enterprise networks.

• Does the Cisco N9K-X9432C-S support any advanced network features?

Yes, this line card supports several advanced network features, including VXLAN, NVGRE, and MPLS. It also supports advanced security features such as MACsec for enhanced data protection.

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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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