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Cisco N9K-C9396PX-FA-L3 | 48x 10G SFP+, 12x 40G QSFP+ uplinks, Enhanced L3

SKU:N9K-C9396PX-FA-L3

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Description

Fixed-form factor data center switch optimized for 10G SFP+ access with high 40G uplink density for spine connectivity. Includes Enhanced L3 for advanced routing (e.g., OSPF, BGP, PBR, VRF). Airflow is port-side exhaust (hot air out at the ports) for hot-aisle containment.

Features

- Balanced 10G access with high 40G uplink density
- Enhanced L3 for advanced routing and segmentation
- Hot-swappable redundant power and cooling
- Support for VXLAN EVPN data center fabrics
- Automation via NX-API and DCNM

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 does the FA airflow suffix indicate?
A: FA indicates port-side exhaust airflow (hot air exits via the port side), suitable for hot-aisle containment.

Q: Is Enhanced L3 included on this model?
A: Yes. Enhanced L3 is included, enabling advanced routing such as OSPF, BGP, PBR, and VRF.

Q: Can the QSFP+ uplinks be used as 4x10G?
A: Yes. Each QSFP+ uplink can be broken out to 4x10G with supported fanout modules or cables.

Q: Are 1G SFPs supported in the 10G SFP+ slots?
A: Many SFP+ ports support 1G SFP operation, but support is platform and software dependent. Verify in the platform compatibility matrix.

Q: Does the switch support VXLAN EVPN?
A: Yes, VXLAN EVPN is supported on this family, subject to software version and licensing.

Technical Specifications

- Access ports: 48x 10G SFP+
- Uplinks: 12x 40G QSFP+; supports 4x10G breakout per QSFP+
- Switching capacity: 960 Gbps (platform aggregate)
- License tier: Enhanced L3 (advanced routing and multicast features)
- Airflow: FA (port-side exhaust, hot air out at the ports)
- Resiliency: dual hot-swappable PSUs and hot-swappable fan trays
- Fabric capabilities: VXLAN EVPN (feature/license dependent), vPC/MLAG
- Automation and ops: NX-OS CLI, NX-API/REST, DCNM integration, streaming telemetry
- Management: OOB mgmt port, console, Syslog, SNMP, SSH

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