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NVIDIA MCS8500 Quantum-2-based 400Gb/s InfiniBand switch, 64 400Gb/s ports, 32 OSFP ports, non-blocking switching capacity of 51.2Tb/s, two power supplies (AC), standard depth, unmanaged, power-to-connector (P2C) airflow, rail kit

NVIDIA MCS8500 Quantum-2-based 400Gb/s InfiniBand switch, 64 400Gb/s ports, 32 OSFP ports, non-blocking switching capacity of 51.2Tb/s, two power supplies (AC), standard depth, unmanaged, power-to-connector (P2C) airflow, rail kit

SKU: MCS8500

The NVIDIA MCS8500 Quantum-2-based InfiniBand switch delivers unparalleled performance with 64 400Gb/s ports and 32 OSFP ports, achieving a non-blocking switching capacity of 51.2Tb/s. Designed for extreme connectivity needs, it features two AC power supplies and supports power-to-connector (P2C) airflow, ensuring optimal thermal management. Its standard depth form factor and included rail kit simplify integration into existing infrastructure, making it an ideal choice for high-demand data center environments. Unmanaged for ease of use, the MCS8500 is engineered for high-speed, high-efficiency network solutions.

Features

  • Quantum-2-based 400Gb/s InfiniBand switch
  • 64 400Gb/s ports
  • 32 OSFP ports
  • Non-blocking switching capacity of 51.2Tb/s
  • Two power supplies (AC)
  • Standard depth
  • Unmanaged
  • Power-to-connector (P2C) airflow
  • Includes rail kit

Technical Specifications

  • Model: NVIDIA MCS8500
  • Switching technology: Quantum-2-based InfiniBand
  • Port speed: 400Gb/s
  • Number of 400Gb/s ports: 64
  • Number of OSFP ports: 32
  • Total switching capacity: 51.2Tb/s
  • Power supply type: Dual AC
  • Form factor: Standard depth
  • Management: Unmanaged
  • Airflow direction: Power-to-connector (P2C)
  • Included accessories: Rail kit

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the NVIDIA MCS8500?

    The NVIDIA MCS8500 is a Quantum-2-based 400Gb/s InfiniBand switch designed to deliver high-performance connectivity for data centers and high-performance computing applications.

  • How many ports does the NVIDIA MCS8500 have?

    The switch has 64 400Gb/s ports and 32 OSFP ports.

  • What is the switching capacity of the NVIDIA MCS8500?

    The MCS8500 provides a non-blocking switching capacity of 51.2Tb/s.

  • Does the NVIDIA MCS8500 come with power supplies?

    Yes, the switch comes with two AC power supplies.

  • What type of airflow does the NVIDIA MCS8500 use?

    The switch uses a power-to-connector (P2C) airflow design.

  • Is the NVIDIA MCS8500 managed or unmanaged?

    The NVIDIA MCS8500 is an unmanaged switch.

  • Does the NVIDIA MCS8500 include a rail kit?

    Yes, the switch includes a rail kit for easy installation.

  • What is the depth specification of the NVIDIA MCS8500?

    The switch has a standard depth design, suitable for most data center racks.

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    • and secure location deliveries, etc.
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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.

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