Cisco DS-X9248-96K9 MDS 9000 Family 1/2/4/8-Gbps 48-Port FC Module

Features

• High-density 48-port Fibre Channel module
• Supports 1, 2, 4, and 8 Gbps speeds per port
• Hot-swappable design for easy maintenance and upgrades
• Highly scalable for growing storage needs
• Advanced traffic management features
• Comprehensive security features including port-level security and encryption
• Seamless integration with the Cisco MDS 9000 Family of switches
• Simplified management with Cisco MDS NX-OS software

Technical Specifications

• Product Number: DS-X9248-96K9
• Supported Speeds: 1/2/4/8 Gbps per port
• Port Count: 48 Fibre Channel ports
• Form Factor: Hot-swappable module for Cisco MDS 9000 Family
• Dimensions (W x H x D): 1.2 in. x 15.72 in. x 18.50 in. (3.05 cm x 39.93 cm x 46.99 cm)
• Weight: 8.0 lbs (3.63 kg)
• Power Consumption: Approximately 180 Watts
• Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
• Storage Temperature: -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)
• Humidity: 10% to 90% (non-condensing) operating; 5% to 95% (non-condensing) storage
• Software Compatibility: Cisco MDS NX-OS
• Compliance: RoHS, FCC, UL, CE

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco DS-X9248-96K9?

  The Cisco DS-X9248-96K9 is a 48-Port Fibre Channel module designed for use with the Cisco MDS 9000 Family. It supports speeds of 1, 2, 4, and 8-Gbps.

• What are the key features of the Cisco DS-X9248-96K9?

  Key features include high port density with 48 ports, support for multiple speeds (1/2/4/8-Gbps), compatibility with MDS 9000 switches, and advanced traffic management capabilities.

• Is the Cisco DS-X9248-96K9 hot-swappable?

  Yes, the Cisco DS-X9248-96K9 module is hot-swappable, allowing for easy installation and replacement without interrupting service.

• What types of applications is the Cisco DS-X9248-96K9 suitable for?

  The Cisco DS-X9248-96K9 is suitable for enterprise storage networks, data centers, and SAN environments that require high performance and scalability.

• What is the maximum speed supported by the Cisco DS-X9248-96K9?

  The maximum speed supported by the Cisco DS-X9248-96K9 is 8-Gbps per port.

• Can the Cisco DS-X9248-96K9 be used with other Cisco MDS 9000 Family modules?

  Yes, the Cisco DS-X9248-96K9 is designed to be compatible with other modules in the Cisco MDS 9000 Family, allowing for a flexible and scalable network architecture.

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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.
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