Cisco C9500X-28C8D-E Catalyst 9500 28x100G + 8x400G Essential

Features

• High-density 100G and 400G ports for high-performance networking
• Advanced security features with integrated encryption
• Programmable infrastructure with Cisco IOS XE
• High availability with redundant power supplies and fans
• Advanced telemetry and analytics for comprehensive network visibility
• Support for Cisco StackWise Virtual technology for simplified management
• Optimized for edge and core deployments
• Layer 2 and Layer 3 support with comprehensive routing protocols
• Quality of Service (QoS) for bandwidth and traffic management
• Environmental sustainability with energy-efficient design

Technical Specifications

• Ports: 28 x 100G, 8 x 400G
• Switch Model: Catalyst 9500
• Switch Type: Fixed-core switch
• Operating System: Cisco IOS XE
• Throughput: Up to 12.8 Tbps
• Forwarding rate: Up to 5 Bpps
• Power Supply: Dual, hot swappable
• Fans: Redundant, hot swappable
• Dimensions (H x W x D): 1.73 x 17.3 x 21.5 in. (4.4 x 43.9 x 54.6 cm)
• Weight: Approx. 17.53 lbs (7.95 kg)
• Memory: 16 GB DRAM, 16 GB flash
• Max VLANs: 4096
• Layer 3 Routing Protocols: OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, ISIS
• Quality of Service: Per-port QoS, traffic shaping
• Environmental Operating Range: -5ºC to 45ºC (23ºF to 113ºF)

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco C9500X-28C8D-E Catalyst 9500?

  The Cisco C9500X-28C8D-E is a high-performance, secure, fixed-core switch designed for enterprise networks. It features 28 100G ports and 8 400G ports, offering high-speed connectivity and advanced capabilities.

• What are the key features of the Cisco C9500X-28C8D-E?

  Some of the key features include:

  • 28 x 100G ports
  • 8 x 400G ports
  • Advanced security features
  • High performance for enterprise networks
  • Robust hardware architecture

• What type of environments is the Cisco C9500X-28C8D-E suitable for?

  This switch is ideal for enterprise networks that require high bandwidth, scalability, and advanced security. It is well-suited for data centers, campus networks, and large network environments.

• Does the Cisco C9500X-28C8D-E support advanced security features?

  Yes, the Cisco C9500X-28C8D-E includes a range of advanced security features designed to protect the network, data, and users from various threats.

• What is the form factor of the Cisco C9500X-28C8D-E?

  The Cisco C9500X-28C8D-E is a fixed-core switch, making it easy to deploy in various rack and infrastructure setups.

• Can the Cisco C9500X-28C8D-E be used in conjunction with other Cisco switches?

  Yes, the Cisco C9500X-28C8D-E can seamlessly integrate with other Cisco switches and networking products to build scalable and efficient networks.

• What management options are available for the Cisco C9500X-28C8D-E?

  The switch can be managed using various Cisco management tools and platforms, providing comprehensive control and monitoring capabilities for network administrators.

Warranty and Extended Support Options

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• For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

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  • and secure location deliveries, etc.

• Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

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Logistics

• Our stock is held in Botany, NSW, near major courier hubs and Sydney International Airport.
• We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
• Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

Warranty and Extended Support Options

• All products sold come with a 12 month return to base warranty.
• For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

Circular Economy - E-Waste Reduction

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• Waste reduction is part of our company Ethos. Besides being a prominent second hand network equipment dealer, we also try minimise waste by re-using packaging and protective shipping insulation products wherever possible.

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