Cisco N5696-M20UP Nexus 5696Q Chassis Module 20P 10GE Eth/FCoE OR 8/4/2G FC

Features

• High Density: Offers twenty ports for 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE), or 8/4/2G Fibre Channel connectivity.
• Flexibility: Supports both Ethernet and Fibre Channel, providing seamless integration into various network environments.
• Performance: Designed for high-performance environments, ensuring low latency and high throughput.
• Scalability: Allows for easy scalability to meet growing network demands.
• Reliability: Built with Cisco’s robust architecture, ensuring reliable operation in mission-critical networks.
• Advanced Features: Supports advanced features such as virtual Port Channels, FabricPath, and Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders.

Technical Specifications

• Ports: 20 ports for 10 Gigabit Ethernet/ FCoE/ 8/4/2G Fibre Channel
• Supported Transceivers: Supports a variety of Cisco SFP+ transceivers
• Performance: Line-rate, non-blocking architecture
• Latency: Ultra-low latency for high-performance applications
• Unified Ports: Configurable for Ethernet, Fibre Channel, or FCoE
• Form Factor: Module for Cisco Nexus 5696Q Chassis
• Management: Supports a range of management interfaces including CLI, SNMP, and XML API
• Power: Powered through Cisco Nexus 5696Q Chassis
• Compatibility: Compatible with Cisco Nexus 5000 and 6000 Series switches
• Dimensions: Standard module size for Nexus 5696Q Chassis

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco N5696-M20UP Nexus 5696Q Chassis Module?

  The Cisco N5696-M20UP is a line card module designed for the Nexus 5696Q chassis. It features 20 ports that support 10GE Ethernet/Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) or Fibre Channel (FC) at speeds of 8, 4, or 2 Gbps.

• What type of ports are available on the Cisco N5696-M20UP module?

  The module includes 20 ports that are capable of operating at 10GE Ethernet or FCoE, as well as 8/4/2G Fibre Channel speeds.

• What are the main applications of the Cisco N5696-M20UP module?

  This module is commonly used in data center environments to facilitate high-speed connectivity and convergence of Ethernet and Fibre Channel networks.

• Is the Cisco N5696-M20UP hot-swappable?

  Yes, the module supports hot-swapping, allowing for installation and removal without needing to power down the chassis.

• What network speeds are supported by the Cisco N5696-M20UP module?

  The module supports network speeds of 10GE for Ethernet/FCoE and 8G, 4G, or 2G for Fibre Channel.

• What kind of environments is the Cisco N5696-M20UP suited for?

  This module is ideal for enterprise data centers that require high throughput, scalability, and flexibility in network configuration.

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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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• 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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