The Cisco N9K-C9396TX Nexus 9300 switch features 48 fixed 10GBASE-T ports and 12 QSFP+ uplink ports, supporting up to 1.92 Tbps of bandwidth. It is designed for data centers and provides low-latency switching with VXLAN support for network virtualization.
The switch runs on NX-OS software, offering programmability through APIs and automation tools such as Puppet and Chef. Enhanced security includes role-based access control (RBAC) and Secure Shell (SSH). It supports multicast routing protocols like PIM-SM/SSM and Layer 2 bridging functionalities, including Spanning Tree Protocol enhancements.
Energy-efficient operation is achieved by intelligent power management that optimizes usage based on traffic loads. Its compact form factor facilitates high-density deployments while maintaining airflow efficiency in rack environments using front-to-back cooling options compatible with hot/cold aisle designs.
Cisco N9K-C9396TX Nexus 9300 48-Port SFP+ 12-Port QSFP+ Switch
- Network Ports : 48x 10 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 BASE-T Copper
- Uplink Ports : 12x 40 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+ ports (N9K-M12PQ uplink module)
- Management Ports : 1x RS-232 console port; 1 x Out-of-band Management port; 2 x USB 2.0 ports
- SFP Modules : None included
- Max VLAN's : 4096
- AirFlow Direction : Front-to-Back Airflow (Port Side Intake)
- Fan Module Options : 3x N9K-C9300-FAN2 Included
- Power Supplies Included : 2x N9K-PAC-650W AC Power Supplies Included
- Power Supply Options : N9K-C9300-FAN2-B is the B-F version
- MAC Address Table Size : 96,000
- Model Number : N9K-C9396TX
- Part Number : N9K-C9396TX, N9K-C9396TX=, N9K-C9396TX-WS
- Condition : Seller refurbished
- One (1) Seller refurbished Cisco N9K-C9396TX Nexus 9300 48x 10GB RJ-45 12x 40GB QSFP+ F-B Airflow Switch as described above
- One (1) Uplink Module N9K-M12PQ Included
- Two (2) Power Supplies N9K-PAC-650W Included
- Three (3) Fans N9K-C9300-FAN2 Included
- One (1) Set of Rackmount Brackets Included
- Manuals and Software CDs Not Included
Manuals and/or install software (where applicable) may be available through the manufacturer's website - SFP Modules Not Included