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Cisco DS-C9396S-96EK9 | 96x 16G Fibre Channel (SFP+) | port-side exhaust | 2U

SKU:DS-C9396S-96EK9

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Description

High-density 96-port 16 Gbps Fibre Channel SAN switch delivering line-rate performance for enterprise fabrics. This configuration provides port-side exhaust airflow. It supports key SAN services such as VSANs, zoning, NPIV, port channels, and slow-drain detection, with optional licenses for extended capabilities like Inter-VSAN Routing.

Features

- 96-port 16G FC density for large SAN fabrics
- Consistent line-rate performance across all ports
- Serviceable design with hot-swappable fans and PSUs
- Rich SAN features: VSANs, zoning, NPIV, and ISL aggregation
- Broad compatibility with 4G/8G/16G FC devices

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: Are SFPs included with this configuration?
A: Typically sold without optics unless specified; confirm bundle contents if needed.

Q: Does it support Ethernet or FCoE?
A: No. It is a dedicated Fibre Channel SAN switch.

Q: What speeds are supported per port?
A: Autosensing 4/8/16 Gbps Fibre Channel.

Q: What is the airflow orientation?
A: Port-side exhaust (front-to-back).

Q: Can I enable Inter-VSAN Routing?
A: Yes, with the appropriate software license.

Technical Specifications

- Ports: 96x autosensing 4/8/16 Gbps Fibre Channel
- Optics form factor: SFP/SFP+ (FC)
- Optics: supports shortwave and longwave FC SFPs (LC connector)
- Airflow: port-side exhaust (front-to-back)
- Form factor: 2U rack-mount
- Performance: line-rate on all ports
- Redundancy: dual hot-swappable PSUs and hot-swappable fans
- Fabric features: VSAN, zoning, NPIV, ISL PortChannels, slow-drain detection
- Management: CLI, DCNM, SNMP, RBAC
- Licensing: optional add-on feature licenses (e.g., IVR)

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