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Cisco N5648-B-36Q Nexus 5648Q chassis 36 x 40GE Ports/FCoE Bundle; 4PSU, 3 FANs, (includes 1 GEM)

Cisco N5648-B-36Q Nexus 5648Q chassis 36 x 40GE Ports/FCoE Bundle; 4PSU, 3 FANs, (includes 1 GEM)

SKU: N5648-B-36Q

The Cisco N5648-B-36Q Nexus 5648Q chassis is a highly efficient networking solution designed to enhance data center operations. Featuring 36 x 40GE ports with FCoE (Fibre Channel over Ethernet) capabilities, it ensures high-speed connectivity and streamlined data transfer. This bundle includes four power supplies and three fans, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. The addition of one GEM (Generic Expansion Module) enhances its functionality by providing extra port capabilities, making it a versatile choice for growing enterprise networks. Ideal for organizations needing robust, high-capacity networking, the Nexus 5648Q chassis combines performance with scalability.

Features
  • High-density 40GE connectivity with 36 ports
  • Ready for Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) integration
  • Includes 4 Power Supply Units (PSUs) for redundancy and reliability
  • Bundled with 3 fans to ensure optimal cooling and consistent performance
  • One GEM (Generic Expansion Module) included for enhanced functionality
  • Supports advanced data center features and protocols
  • Scalable architecture suited for modern data center environments
  • Advanced management features for simplified network operations

Technical Specifications

  • Model: Cisco N5648-B-36Q Nexus 5648Q
  • Port Density: 36 x 40GE ports
  • Supported Protocols: Ethernet, Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)
  • Power Supply: 4 Power Supply Units (PSUs) included
  • Cooling: 3 Fans included
  • Expansion: 1 Generic Expansion Module (GEM) included
  • Switching Capacity: High-performance switching for data-heavy environments
  • Form Factor: Rack-mountable chassis
  • Management: Advanced network management features
  • Software Compatibility: Compatible with Cisco\'s network software platforms

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is included in the Cisco N5648-B-36Q Nexus 5648Q chassis bundle?

    The bundle includes the Nexus 5648Q chassis with 36 x 40GE ports, 4 power supply units (PSUs), 3 fans, and 1 GEM (Genetically Engineered Model).

  • What type of network connections does the Nexus 5648Q support?

    The Nexus 5648Q supports 40GE (Gigabit Ethernet) and FCoE (Fibre Channel over Ethernet) connections.

  • How many power supply units are included in the Cisco N5648Q bundle?

    The bundle includes 4 power supply units (PSUs).

  • How many fans does the Cisco N5648Q chassis come with?

    The chassis comes with 3 fans.

  • What is the significance of the included GEM?

    The GEM (Genetically Engineered Model) is a crucial component for the operational management and connectivity of the network switch.

  • Can the Cisco N5648Q chassis be used for both Ethernet and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)?

    Yes, the Cisco N5648Q chassis supports both 40GE Ethernet and FCoE, enabling versatile and high-performance networking solutions.

  • What is the port density of the Nexus 5648Q switch?

    The Nexus 5648Q switch has a port density of 36 x 40GE ports.

  • Are the power supplies hot-swappable in the Nexus 5648Q chassis?

    Yes, the power supplies in the Nexus 5648Q chassis are hot-swappable, allowing for maintenance without shutting down the system.

  • Is the Nexus 5648Q chassis designed for data center environments?

    Yes, the Nexus 5648Q chassis is specifically designed for high-performance and scalable data center environments.

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