C9300X-NM-8Y - Cisco Catalyst 9300 8x10G/25G Network Module SFP+/SFP28
Cisco C9300X-NM-8Y Catalyst 9300X 8x10G/25G SFP+/SFP28 Network Module
High-Density Cisco Catalyst 9300X Network Module with 8x 10G/25G SFP+/SFP28 Uplinks
The Cisco C9300X-NM-8Y Network Module is a high-density uplink module designed for Cisco Catalyst 9300X Series switches, delivering flexible and scalable 10GbE and 25GbE connectivity for modern enterprise networks. Built to support high-bandwidth applications, this module enhances network performance and enables seamless expansion across campus, aggregation, and data center environments.
Featuring 8 × SFP+/SFP28 ports, the C9300X-NM-8Y supports both 10G and 25G Ethernet speeds, allowing organizations to optimize existing infrastructure while preparing for future network upgrades. With an aggregate bandwidth of up to 200 Gbps, it ensures efficient handling of large data volumes and high-performance workloads.
The module is compatible with a wide range of SFP+ and SFP28 transceivers, including SR, LR, DAC, and AOC options, providing flexibility for short- and long-distance connectivity. Its plug-and-play, hot-swappable design allows for easy installation and upgrades without disrupting network operations.
Fully integrated with Cisco IOS XE, the C9300X-NM-8Y leverages advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 capabilities, automation, and security features of the Catalyst 9300X platform. It is ideal for organizations requiring high-speed uplinks, scalable network architecture, and reliable performance in demanding environments.
Perfect for enterprise campus cores, aggregation layers, and high-speed data center uplinks, the Cisco C9300X-NM-8Y provides a powerful, flexible, and future-ready solution for growing network infrastructures.
Product Specifications - Cisco C9300X-NM-8Y 8-Port 10G/25G SFP+/SFP28 Network Module for Catalyst 9300X Series
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| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Cisco C9300X-NM-8Y Network Module |
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems |
| Part Number | C9300X-NM-8Y |
| Product Type | Network Module (Uplink Module) |
| Compatible Devices | Cisco Catalyst 9300X Series Switches |
| Port Configuration | 8 × SFP+/SFP28 Ports |
| Supported Speeds | 10GbE (SFP+), 25GbE (SFP28) |
| Interface Type | SFP+ / SFP28 |
| Maximum Bandwidth | Up to 200 Gbps aggregate |
| Breakout Support | Not applicable (per-port operation) |
| Transceiver Support | 10GBASE-SR/LR, 25GBASE-SR/LR, DAC/AOC cables |
| Function | High-speed uplink and aggregation connectivity |
| Switching Integration | Works with Catalyst 9300X switching fabric |
| Layer Support | Layer 2 / Layer 3 (dependent on switch capabilities) |
| Operating System | Cisco IOS XE (via host switch) |
| Hot-Swappable | Yes |
| Form Factor | Plug-in module for rear expansion slot |
| Installation | Tool-less insertion into module bay |
| Power Consumption | Low-power module (switch dependent) |
| Cooling | Uses host switch cooling system |
| Scalability | Enables high-density bandwidth expansion |
| Redundancy | Dependent on switch architecture |
| High Availability | Supported via Catalyst 9300X redundancy features |
| Deployment Type | Enterprise campus, aggregation, data center uplinks |
| Application | High-speed uplinks, aggregation layer connectivity |
| Compatibility | Designed specifically for Catalyst 9300X Series |
| Condition | New / Cisco Certified |
| Use Cases | Campus core, aggregation layer, data center interconnect, infrastructure upgrades |
FAQs
Q1. Which switches are compatible with this module?
It is designed for Cisco Catalyst 9300X Series switches.
Q2. Does this module support both 10G and 25G speeds?
Yes, it supports 10G (SFP+) and 25G (SFP28) connectivity.
Q3. Are transceivers included with this module?
No, SFP+ or SFP28 transceivers must be purchased separately.
Q4. Is this module suitable for data center use?
Yes, it is ideal for high-speed uplinks in enterprise and data center environments.
Q5. Is it hot-swappable?
Yes, it supports hot-swappable installation in compatible Catalyst 9300X switches.