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Cisco N9K-X9432PQ | Nexus 9500 line card | 32x40G QSFP (4x10G breakout) | line-rate aggregation

Cisco N9K-X9432PQ | Nexus 9500 line card | 32x40G QSFP (4x10G breakout) | line-rate aggregation

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Description

High-density 32-port 40GbE QSFP aggregation line card for Nexus 9500 chassis. Delivers non-blocking, line-rate performance per port with support for 4x10GbE breakout on each QSFP. Ideal for spine or aggregation roles in modern leaf–spine fabrics with VXLAN EVPN under NX-OS. Requires compatible supervisors and fabric modules in the chassis.

Features

32x 40GbE QSFP high-density aggregation
- Per-port 4x10G breakout for flexible fan-out
- Non-blocking, line-rate architecture
- Optimized for leaf–spine deployments with VXLAN EVPN
- Supports a broad range of QSFP optics and DAC/AOC cables

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: Can each QSFP port be broken out to 4x10G?
A: Yes, each QSFP port supports 4x10G breakout with supported DAC/AOC or optics.

Q: Can I mix 40G and 4x10G breakout on different ports?
A: Yes. Ports can be configured individually for 40G or 4x10G breakout, subject to platform and software guidelines.

Q: Is this line card suitable for VXLAN EVPN fabrics?
A: Yes. When running a supported NX-OS release, it supports VXLAN BGP EVPN for data center fabrics.

Q: Which optics are commonly used with these QSFP ports?
A: Typical options include QSFP+ SR4, LR4, PSM4/PLR4, and passive/active QSFP DAC/AOC cables.

Q: Does the chassis need specific fabric modules for line‑rate operation?
A: Yes. Adequate and compatible fabric modules are required to realize full line-rate performance.

Technical Specifications

Form factor: Nexus 9500 Series modular switch line card
- Port density: 32x 40GbE QSFP+
- Breakout support: 40G QSFP to 4x10G via DAC/AOC/optics
- Performance: non-blocking, line-rate forwarding
- Use cases: spine/aggregation in leaf–spine fabrics
- Features (OS dependent): Layer 2/3, VXLAN BGP EVPN, jumbo frames
- Transceiver support (QSFP+): SR4, LR4, CR4, and 4x10G breakout
- Chassis compatibility: Nexus 9504 / 9508 / 9516
- Cabling: MPO/MTP for SR4/PLR4/PSM4; QSFP DAC/AOC for short-reach
- Requirements: appropriate supervisors and fabric modules for full bandwidth

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