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Cisco DS-C9396T-96ETK9 | 96-port 32G FC switch | 96x 32G FC active + 32G SFPs | Airflow: port-side exhaust | PoE: N/A | Uplinks: any-port 32G FC | License: Base

SKU:DS-C9396T-96ETK9

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Description

High-density 32G Fibre Channel SAN switch with all 96 ports active and 32G FC SFP optics included, using port-side exhaust airflow. Provides line‑rate 32G FC per port with backward compatibility to 16G/8G (with appropriate optics) and full NX‑OS SAN feature set including VSANs, zoning, NPIV, and advanced monitoring.

Features

- 96x 32G FC active ports for maximum density
- Includes 32G FC SR SFPs for immediate fabric build-out
- Port-side exhaust airflow for hot-aisle/front port orientation
- Line-rate performance and low latency per port
- Comprehensive SAN feature set under NX-OS
- Redundant, hot-swappable power and cooling
- Flexible topology with ISL port-channels

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 all ports enabled?
A: Yes. This configuration has all 96 ports active.

Q: Do optics ship with the switch?
A: Yes. 32G FC SR SFPs are included for the active ports.

Q: What airflow direction is port-side exhaust?
A: Air flows from the port side to the PSU side—ideal when ports face the hot aisle.

Q: Is it compatible with 16G and 8G FC devices?
A: Yes, with corresponding optics it supports 16G/8G interoperability.

Q: How do I interconnect multiple switches?
A: Use Fibre Channel ISLs and port-channels for bandwidth and redundancy.

Technical Specifications

- Port configuration: 96 x SFP-based Fibre Channel ports (96 active)
- Port speed: 32G FC line-rate; backward compatible to 16G/8G with matching optics
- Included optics: 32G FC SR SFPs (for all active ports)
- Optics details (included): SFP28 form factor | 850 nm SR | OM4 up to ~100 m (OM3 up to ~70 m) | LC duplex
- Airflow: Port-side exhaust (back-to-front)
- Redundancy: Dual hot-swappable PSUs and fan modules
- Management: Cisco NX-OS (CLI, SSH, SNMP); role-based access; telemetry support
- SAN features: VSANs, zoning, NPIV/NPV, slow-drain detection, port-channel/ISL aggregation
- Uplinks: Any front-panel port can serve as an ISL (no dedicated uplinks)
- Rack mounting: Standard 19-inch rack support (model-dependent)

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