Cisco DS-C9396T-48ITK9 MDS 9396T 32G Fibre Channel switch, with 48 active ports + 48x32G SW optics, 2 fans, 2 PSUs, port side intake

Features

• High-Performance: Provides 32 Gbps line rate on all ports.
• Scalability: Configurable with 48 active ports, expandable as needed.
• Advanced Connectivity: Equipped with 48x32G shortwave (SW) optics for seamless data transfer.
• Cooling System: Comes with 2 fans for efficient heat dissipation.
• Redundant Power Supply: Includes 2 power supply units (PSUs) for high availability and redundancy.
• Port Side Intake: Designed with port side intake for optimized airflow and thermal management.
• Network Management: Compatible with advanced network management tools for easy configuration and monitoring.

Technical Specifications

• Switch Model: Cisco DS-C9396T-48ITK9
• Port Speed: 32 Gbps per port
• Active Ports: 48
• Optics: 48x32G SW (shortwave) optics included
• Fans: 2
• PSUs: 2 power supply units
• Airflow: Port side intake
• Form Factor: 2U rack-mounted
• Protocols: Fibre Channel
• Dimensions: 1.72 x 17.3 x 21.5 inches
• Weight: 24.25 lbs (approximately)
• Compliance: Supports FC-SP, FC-SW, and FC-CT standards

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco DS-C9396T-48ITK9 MDS 9396T 32G Fibre Channel switch?

The Cisco DS-C9396T-48ITK9 MDS 9396T is a high-performance 32G Fibre Channel switch designed for data center storage networks. It comes with 48 active ports and includes 48x32G SW optics, 2 fans, and 2 power supply units (PSUs) with port side intake.

• How many active ports does the Cisco MDS 9396T have?

The Cisco MDS 9396T switch has 48 active ports.

• What additional components come with the Cisco DS-C9396T-48ITK9 switch?

The switch comes with 48x32G SW optics, 2 fans, and 2 power supply units (PSUs).

• What is the airflow direction for the Cisco MDS 9396T switch?

The Cisco MDS 9396T switch features port side intake airflow.

• What type of Ethernet connectivity does the Cisco MDS 9396T provide?

The Cisco MDS 9396T provides 32G Fibre Channel Ethernet connectivity, which is suitable for high-performance storage networks.

• Is the Cisco DS-C9396T-48ITK9 suitable for data center environments?

Yes, the Cisco DS-C9396T-48ITK9 MDS 9396T switch is designed for data center storage networks, offering high availability and performance.

• What is the purpose of the included SW optics?

The included 48x32G SW optics enable high-speed data transmission over short distances, which is ideal for connectivity within the data center.

• Why are two power supply units included with the Cisco MDS 9396T switch?

The inclusion of two power supply units (PSUs) provides redundancy, ensuring the switch remains operational even if one power supply fails.

• Can I upgrade the number of active ports on the Cisco MDS 9396T switch?

The Cisco DS-C9396T-48ITK9 comes with 48 active ports, which caters to many data centers\' needs. For further expansion options, consult Cisco\'s product documentation or support.

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