Cisco N9K-X9736PQ Nexus 9500 36p 40G QSFP ACI Spine line card

Features

• High-density 40 Gigabit Ethernet ports: 36 ports for seamless connectivity
• Optimized for Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) spine architecture
• Low latency and high performance for data center applications
• Support for advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 forwarding
• Flexible forwarding modes including cut-through and store-and-forward
• Support for up to 1440 million packets per second (Mpps)
• Comprehensive data center switching feature set
• Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) support for network virtualization
• Enhanced visibility and telemetry for network monitoring
• Energy-efficient design with low power consumption

Technical Specifications

• Product Code: N9K-X9736PQ
• Port Configuration: 36 x 40G QSFP+ ports
• Switching Capacity: Up to 2.88 Tbps
• Forwarding Rate: 1440 Mpps
• Latency: Sub-microsecond
• Form Factor: Line card for Nexus 9500 series switches
• Dimensions: 40.64 x 5.08 x 43.18 cm
• Weight: 7.71 kg (17 lbs)
• Power Consumption: Max 275 Watts
• Environmental Operating Temperature: 32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C)
• Relative Humidity: 10% to 95% (non-condensing)
• Compliance: RoHS-6 compliant

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco N9K-X9736PQ Nexus 9500 36p 40G QSFP ACI Spine line card?

  The Cisco N9K-X9736PQ is a high-performance line card designed for the Cisco Nexus 9500 series switches. It features 36 ports of 40 Gigabit Ethernet using QSFP+ modules and supports Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) for optimized data center performance and management.

• What are the main features of the Cisco N9K-X9736PQ line card?

  This line card includes 36 40-Gbps QSFP+ ports, supports ACI, offers high-density, low-latency connectivity, and provides advanced data center features such as VXLAN routing, segmentation, and programmability.

• Is the Cisco N9K-X9736PQ compatible with all Nexus 9500 series chassis?

  Yes, the Cisco N9K-X9736PQ is compatible with all Nexus 9500 series chassis, ensuring flexibility and scalability for various data center configurations.

• What types of QSFP+ transceivers are supported by the Cisco N9K-X9736PQ line card?

  The line card supports various Cisco QSFP+ transceivers, including both short-range and long-range optics, to accommodate different network requirements and distances.

• Does the Cisco N9K-X9736PQ support ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure)?

  Yes, the Cisco N9K-X9736PQ line card fully supports ACI, allowing for optimized data center automation, programmability, and centralized management.

• What is the power consumption of the Cisco N9K-X9736PQ line card?

  The power consumption of the Cisco N9K-X9736PQ line card varies depending on the traffic load and specific configuration, but it is designed to be energy-efficient while delivering high performance.

• How does the Cisco N9K-X9736PQ line card enhance network performance?

  The Cisco N9K-X9736PQ enhances network performance by providing high-density 40 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, low latency, advanced traffic management, and support for modern data center protocols and technologies.

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