• Cisco N9K-C9516-FM-E2 silver black 100G fabric module with green ports
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Cisco N9K-C9516-FM-E2 | N9516 fabric module | 100G fabric-capable | ACI/NX-OS mode | hot-swappable | scalable redundant fabric

N9K-C9516-FM-E2

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Description

High-performance fabric module for the 16-slot chassis, delivering 100G-capable fabric connectivity across supported line cards. Operates in both ACI and standalone NX-OS modes, scales bandwidth with additional fabric modules, and is hot-swappable for service continuity.

Features

- 100G-capable fabric for high-throughput line cards
- Dual-mode operation: ACI and NX-OS
- Hot-swap for non-disruptive maintenance
- Scalable bandwidth with additional fabric modules
- Redundant design for high availability
- Integrated status LEDs for quick diagnostics

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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FAQs

Technical Specifications

- Compatibility: Nexus 9516 chassis
- Role: Fabric/backplane module for switching fabric
- Fabric capability: 100G-class support for compatible line cards
- Operating modes: Cisco ACI or standalone NX-OS
- Installation: Hot-swappable, front-access
- Redundancy: Multi-module fabric for N+1 resiliency and scalable bandwidth
- Cooling: Designed to maintain chassis airflow and thermal balance
- Monitoring: Status LEDs and system diagnostics integration

FAQs

Q: How many fabric modules are required for full performance?
A: Performance and redundancy scale with the number of installed fabric modules. Refer to the chassis guide for minimum and recommended quantities for your line cards.

Q: Does this include fan trays or power supplies?
A: No. Fan trays and power supplies are ordered separately.

Q: Can different fabric module revisions be mixed?
A: Mixing revisions is not recommended. Consult the hardware and release compatibility matrix for supported combinations.

Q: Is any additional software license required for the fabric module?
A: No license is required for the fabric hardware itself. Operating mode and feature licensing are handled by the system software.

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