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Cisco N3K-C3172PQ-10GE | 48x10G SFP+ + 6x40G QSFP+ | PoE: none | Uplinks: 6x40G | License: NX-OS feature-based

SKU:N3K-C3172PQ-10GE

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Description

Balanced 10/40GbE top-of-rack switch with 48 SFP+ access ports and 6 QSFP+ uplinks, delivering line-rate L2/L3 and low-latency forwarding. Ideal for leaf aggregation, storage, and compute fabrics with flexible 4x10G breakouts on QSFP+ and rich NX-OS feature support.

Features

- 48x10G access with 6x40G uplinks for balanced TOR designs
- Flexible QSFP+ 4x10G breakouts for scale-out fabrics
- Low-latency, line-rate L2/L3 performance
- VXLAN/EVPN fabric capabilities for modern DC networks
- Automation-friendly via NX-API and model-driven ops
- Redundant, hot-swappable PSUs and fans for high availability

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: How many 10G access ports are available?
A: There are 48 SFP+ access ports supporting 1/10GbE.

Q: What uplink options exist?
A: Six QSFP+ 40G uplinks that can also break out to 4x10G each with supported cables.

Q: Does it support VXLAN/EVPN?
A: Yes, under the NX-OS feature set.

Q: Is PoE supported?
A: No. It is a data center switch without PoE.

Q: Can it be stacked?
A: Traditional stacking is not available; use vPC/MLAG for multi-chassis redundancy.

Technical Specifications

- Port configuration: 48x SFP+ (1/10GbE) + 6x QSFP+ (40GbE)
- QSFP+ breakout: 4x10GbE per QSFP+ for flexible uplink design
- Form factor: 1U rack-mount, fixed configuration
- Performance: non-blocking, line-rate L2/L3
- Feature set: IPv4/IPv6 routing, ACLs, QoS, VXLAN/EVPN (NX-OS)
- Low-latency cut-through switching for storage and HFT
- Redundancy: dual hot-swappable PSUs and hot-swappable fans
- Resiliency: vPC/MLAG support for active-active multi-homing
- Management: console, out-of-band Ethernet, automation via NX-API
- Operating system: NX-OS (feature-based licensing)

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