Cisco N9K-X9636Q-R 36-port 40 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP line card

Features

• High-density 40 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity with 36 QSFP+ ports
• Advanced NX-OS software features for data center efficiency and management
• Programmable pipeline for flexible forwarding and configuration
• Support for both Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching
• Enhanced scalability and performance for demanding network environments
• Flexible deployment options with support for a wide range of enterprise applications
• Low latency and high throughput suitable for high-performance computing and storage environments
• Energy efficient design to reduce power consumption

Technical Specifications

• Product Type: Line Card
• Port Configuration: 36 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet ports
• Port Type: QSFP+
• Data Transfer Rate: 40 Gbps per port
• Switching Capacity: 2.88 Tbps (Terabits per second)
• Forwarding Rate: Up to 2 Bpps (Billion packets per second)
• Compatibility: Cisco Nexus 9000 Series switches
• Jumbo Frames: Supported, up to 9216 bytes
• Buffer Memory: 12 MB shared buffer
• Environmental Operating Temperature: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
• Storage Temperature: -40 to 158°F (-40 to 70°C)
• Humidity: 5 to 95% (non-condensing)
• Dimensions: 1.73 x 15.36 x 21.86 inches (4.4 x 39.0 x 55.5 cm)
• Weight: 12.9 lbs (5.85 kg)

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco N9K-X9636Q-R?

  The Cisco N9K-X9636Q-R is a 36-port 40 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP line card designed for the Nexus 9000 series switches.

• Which switches are compatible with the Cisco N9K-X9636Q-R line card?

  The Cisco N9K-X9636Q-R line card is compatible with Cisco Nexus 9500 series switches.

• Can the Cisco N9K-X9636Q-R support 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections?

  Yes, the Cisco N9K-X9636Q-R can support 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections through the use of QSFP to SFP+ adapters.

• What type of transceivers does the Cisco N9K-X9636Q-R support?

  The Cisco N9K-X9636Q-R supports QSFP transceivers.

• Is the Cisco N9K-X9636Q-R hot-swappable?

  Yes, the Cisco N9K-X9636Q-R line card is hot-swappable, allowing it to be replaced without powering down the switch.

• What is the primary use case for the Cisco N9K-X9636Q-R?

  The primary use case for the Cisco N9K-X9636Q-R is to provide high-density 40 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity in data center environments.

• Does the Cisco N9K-X9636Q-R support 100 Gigabit Ethernet?

  No, the Cisco N9K-X9636Q-R supports up to 40 Gigabit Ethernet only.

• What kind of feature set does the Cisco N9K-X9636Q-R offer?

  The Cisco N9K-X9636Q-R offers features such as advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 forwarding, extensive QoS capabilities, and support for Cisco\'s ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure).

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• 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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