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Cisco C9500-32QC-E | 32x40/100G QSFP28 | Non-PoE | uplinks: none | license: Network Essentials

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Description

32-port 40/100G Layer 2/3 fixed-core switch for scalable campus aggregation with foundational enterprise routing and security under Network Essentials licensing. Delivers reliable performance for fabric-ready and segmented designs using QSFP optics for flexible connectivity.

Features

- High-density 40/100G QSFP core switching for campus aggregation
- Foundational L2/L3 feature set with IOS XE programmability
- Fabric-ready for modern campus architectures (license dependent)
- Operational resilience with StackWise Virtual and redundant components
- Automation-friendly with NETCONF/RESTCONF and telemetry

Warranty

All products sold by XS Network Tech include a 12-month warranty on both new and used items. Our in-house technical team thoroughly tests used hardware prior to sale to ensure enterprise-grade reliability.

All technical data should be verified on the manufacturer data sheets.

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Technical Specifications

FAQs

Q: Is this model suitable for a campus core?
A: Yes. The 32x40/100G density and L3 features make it ideal for campus core or high-capacity aggregation.

Q: Does Network Essentials include advanced routing?
A: Essentials provides foundational L3; advanced protocols and features may require Network Advantage.

Q: Can ports be used for breakout?
A: Yes, with supported optics and configurations; consult the compatibility matrix.

Q: Is PoE supported?
A: No. This is a non-PoE platform.

Q: Does it support multi-chassis operation?
A: Yes. StackWise Virtual enables resilient dual-chassis designs.

Technical Specifications

- Switching type: Managed Layer 2/Layer 3
- Interfaces: 32 x 40/100G QSFP+/QSFP28 (optic dependent)
- PoE: None (aggregation/core)
- Uplinks: Not separate (all ports are high-speed)
- Operating system: Cisco IOS XE
- Licensing tier: Network Essentials
- Breakout: Supported with compatible optics (e.g., 4x10G or 4x25G; feature/optic dependent)
- Stacking: StackWise Virtual (multi-chassis) support
- Security: 802.1X, ACLs, DHCP Snooping, Dynamic ARP Inspection
- Fabric features: SD-Access and EVPN/VXLAN readiness (license/features dependent)
- Redundancy: Dual hot-swappable power supplies and fans (model dependent)
- Form factor: 1RU rack-mount

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