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Cisco N9K-C9396TX | 48x 1/10G-T copper downlinks | 8x 40G QSFP+ uplinks | PoE: none | NX-OS Essentials/Advantage licensing

Cisco N9K-C9396TX | 48x 1/10G-T copper downlinks | 8x 40G QSFP+ uplinks | PoE: none | NX-OS Essentials/Advantage licensing

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Description

Fixed 1RU 10/40G switch with 48 RJ-45 1/10GBASE-T downlinks and eight 40G QSFP+ uplinks, ideal for copper-heavy top-of-rack designs. Delivers line-rate L2/L3 forwarding, vPC/MLAG, and VXLAN EVPN to integrate seamlessly into leaf-spine architectures. NX-OS provides robust automation, open APIs, and telemetry for operations at scale. Dual hot-swappable power supplies and fan modules with selectable airflow support continuous availability.

Features

Flexible copper access with 1/10GBASE-T
- Eight 40G QSFP+ uplinks for spine connectivity
- Line-rate L2/L3 with robust multicast and VRF
- VXLAN EVPN for scalable segmentation
- Operational automation via NX-OS APIs and telemetry
- Hot-swappable redundant power and cooling

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: Do the copper ports support 100M/1G as well as 10G?
A: Yes, they support 100M, 1G, and 10G auto-negotiation.

Q: Are QSFP+ ports compatible with breakout to 10G?
A: Yes, with supported QSFP+ to 4x10G breakout cables.

Q: Is PoE available on any ports?
A: No, this model does not provide PoE.

Q: Does it support VXLAN EVPN overlays?
A: Yes, VXLAN EVPN is supported with NX-OS feature licensing.

Q: Can this be used with ACI?
A: Many Nexus 9300 platforms support ACI leaf mode; verify exact compatibility by release.

Q: How to achieve chassis-like resiliency?
A: Deploy two units with vPC/MLAG for active-active redundancy.

Technical Specifications

Form factor: 1RU fixed switch
- Downlink ports: 48x 1/10G-T (RJ-45; 100M/1G/10G auto-negotiation)
- Uplink ports: 8x 40G QSFP+ (supports 4x10G breakout per QSFP+)
- PoE: Not supported
- Operating system: NX-OS (ACI mode support on select variants)
- Layer features: L2/L3, vPC/MLAG, VXLAN EVPN, BGP/OSPF/IS-IS, PIM, VRF
- QoS and DC features: DCB, PFC, ETS
- Management: 1x RJ-45 mgmt (10/100/1000), console (RJ-45), USB
- Resiliency: Dual hot-swappable PSUs and fan trays
- Airflow: Front-to-back or back-to-front options (by PSU/fan type)
- Telemetry: sFlow/NetFlow (NX-OS), model-driven telemetry
- Security: ACLs, CoPP, role-based management

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