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Cisco DS-C9148S-K9 | 48x 16G FC | 1U | 12 ports active (base) | spare chassis

SKU:DS-C9148S-K9

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Description

Base hardware with 12 active Fibre Channel ports, offering pay-as-you-grow expansion to 48 ports through on-demand licenses. Ideal as a spare or for incremental SAN build-outs, delivering nonblocking performance, low latency, and enterprise SAN features in a compact 1U footprint.

Features

- Cost-effective entry with 12 active ports, expandable to 48
- 16G FC ready with backward compatibility to legacy speeds
- Comprehensive SAN features including VSANs, zoning, NPIV/NPV
- 1U design with hot-swappable power and cooling components
- Flexible optics options for SW/LW deployments
- DCNM integration for simplified SAN operations

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: What is enabled by default?
A: 12 Fibre Channel ports are active; additional ports can be enabled via licenses.

Q: Can this act as a spare unit?
A: Yes, it is suitable as a spare chassis or for gradual SAN expansion.

Q: Are optics included?
A: No, optics are not included unless specified in a bundle.

Q: Does it support legacy FC speeds?
A: Yes, ports support 2/4/8/16 Gbps for broad compatibility.

Q: How is it managed?
A: Through NX-OS CLI and Cisco DCNM for centralized control and monitoring.

Technical Specifications

- Port count: 48 x SFP+/SFP Fibre Channel (12 ports active)
- Port speeds: 2/4/8/16 Gbps auto-negotiation
- Form factor: 1U rack-mount
- Scalability: On-Demand Port Activation to 24/48 ports
- SAN features: VSANs, zoning, NPIV/NPV
- Management: NX-OS CLI, DCNM integration
- High availability: Hot-swappable fans and power supplies
- Optics support: Shortwave and longwave FC SFP/SFP+

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