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Cisco N9K-X9564TX | Nexus 9500 48-Port 1/10GBASE-T Line Card, 4x 40G QSFP+

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Description

The Cisco N9K-X9564TX is a high-performance line card for Nexus 9500 series modular switches, delivering 48 ports of 1/10GBASE-T copper connectivity plus 4 ports of 40 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+ uplinks. Designed for data centre and enterprise deployments, it offers 1.28 Tbps non-blocking throughput and supports VXLAN routing and bridging for ACI leaf deployments. Hot-swappable and engineered for low-latency performance, this module is ideal for high-density server aggregation and cloud infrastructure.

Features

Non-blocking 1.28 Tbps throughput for high-performance data centre applications
- VXLAN routing and bridging for overlay network virtualisation
- Support for Cisco ACI fabric as leaf switch line card
- Low latency design with sub-3 microsecond forwarding
- Virtual PortChannel (vPC) support for link redundancy and load balancing
- Comprehensive Layer 2 and Layer 3 feature set in NX-OS mode
- Advanced buffer architecture for lossless Ethernet and congestion management
- IEEE 802.1Qbb Priority Flow Control (PFC) support
- Hot-swappable design for seamless upgrades and maintenance
- Port-side intake airflow for optimal thermal management

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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.

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Technical Specifications

48 ports 1/10GBASE-T RJ45 (supports 100M/1G/10G copper)
- 4 ports 40 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+
- Switching capacity: 1.28 Tbps
- Forwarding rate: 1.9 bpps (billions of packets per second)
- Non-blocking architecture
- Typical power consumption: 450W, maximum 540W
- Weight: 12.58 lb (5.7 kg)
- Hot-swappable with port-side intake airflow
- Compatible with Nexus 9504, 9508, and 9516 chassis
- Requires N9K-C95xx-FM fabric modules (3 minimum for N9504/N9508)
- MTBF: 479,110 hours

FAQs

Q: Which Nexus 9500 chassis is this line card compatible with?
A: The N9K-X9564TX is compatible with Cisco Nexus 9504, 9508, and 9516 modular chassis. It requires appropriate fabric modules (N9K-C95xx-FM series) for operation.

Q: Does this line card support ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure)?
A: Yes, the N9K-X9564TX is ACI leaf ready and supports VXLAN routing and bridging, making it suitable for Cisco ACI fabric deployments across 4, 8, and 16 slot chassis.

Q: What speeds are supported on the RJ45 ports?
A: The 48 RJ45 ports support auto-negotiation for 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet, 1 Gigabit Ethernet, and 10GBASE-T, providing flexible connectivity for mixed-speed environments.

Q: What is the power consumption of this line card?
A: Typical power consumption is 450W, with a maximum draw of 540W. Ensure your Nexus 9500 chassis has sufficient power supply capacity to support all installed modules.

Q: Can I hot-swap this line card during operation?
A: Yes, the N9K-X9564TX is hot-swappable, allowing installation or removal without powering down the chassis, minimizing network downtime during maintenance or upgrades.

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