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N9K-C9396PX Cisco Nexus 9300 with 48p 1/10G SFP+ and 1 uplink module slot

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Cisco N9K-C9396PX Nexus 9300 48-Port 1/10G SFP+ Switch with Uplink Module Slot

High-Performance Cisco Nexus 9300 Switch with 48x 1/10G SFP+ Ports and Modular Uplink Flexibility

The Cisco N9K-C9396PX Nexus 9300 Series Switch is a high-performance, low-latency data center switch designed for modern enterprise and cloud environments. Built to support spine-leaf architectures, it delivers scalable, high-density connectivity with advanced networking capabilities for virtualization and high-performance workloads.

Featuring 48 × 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports, the N9K-C9396PX provides flexible and efficient connectivity for servers and network devices. It also includes a modular uplink slot, allowing organizations to expand with 40GbE or 100GbE uplink modules, ensuring seamless scalability as network demands grow.

Powered by Cisco NX-OS, the switch supports advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 features, including EVPN-VXLAN, BGP, OSPF, and automation capabilities, enabling the deployment of highly scalable and programmable data center fabrics. Its ultra-low latency and high throughput make it ideal for cloud computing, virtualization, and high-performance applications.

Designed for reliability and continuous operation, the switch includes redundant hot-swappable power supplies and fan modules, ensuring high availability in mission-critical environments. Its 1RU rack-mountable design optimizes space while delivering powerful networking performance.

Ideal for data center leaf and aggregation layers, enterprise core networks, and high-performance computing environments, the Cisco N9K-C9396PX provides a flexible, scalable, and future-ready solution for modern networking infrastructures.

Product Specifications - Cisco N9K-C9396PX Nexus 9300 Series 48-Port 10GbE SFP+ Switch
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Specification Details
Product Name Cisco N9K-C9396PX Nexus 9300 Series Switch
Manufacturer Cisco Systems
Part Number N9K-C9396PX
Product Series Cisco Nexus 9300 Series
Product Type Fixed-Configuration Data Center Switch
Port Configuration 48 × 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet (SFP+)
Uplink Slot 1 × Modular uplink slot
Supported Uplink Modules 40GbE QSFP+, 100GbE QSFP28 (module dependent)
Supported Speeds 1GbE / 10GbE (downlink), 40GbE / 100GbE (uplink via module)
Switching Capacity Up to ~1.92 Tbps
Forwarding Rate Up to ~1.44 Bpps
Latency Ultra-low latency (~1 microsecond typical)
Layer Support Layer 2 and Layer 3
Operating System Cisco NX-OS
ASIC Architecture High-performance merchant silicon
Breakout Support Yes (QSFP+ to 4×10G, QSFP28 to 4×25G)
VXLAN Support Yes (EVPN-VXLAN capable)
Routing Protocols BGP, OSPF, IS-IS
Multicast Support IGMP, PIM
QoS Support Advanced QoS and congestion management
Security Features ACLs, RBAC, MACsec (platform dependent)
Automation Support Python, NX-API, REST, Ansible
Telemetry Streaming telemetry support
Redundancy Dual hot-swappable power supplies
Cooling Hot-swappable fan modules (AFO/AFI airflow options)
Power Supply AC or DC options
Form Factor 1 Rack Unit (1RU), rack-mountable
Dimensions Standard 19-inch rack
Jumbo Frame Support Up to 9,000 bytes
Operating Temperature 0°C to 40°C
Deployment Type Data center leaf, aggregation
Application Cloud, virtualization, enterprise data center
Scalability High-density 10G access with flexible uplinks
Condition New / Cisco Certified
Use Cases Spine-leaf fabrics, enterprise core, HPC, virtualization environments

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FAQs

Q1. What type of ports are available on this switch?
It includes 48 x 1/10G SFP+ ports for fiber connectivity.

Q2. Does it support modular uplinks?
Yes, it has one uplink module slot for flexible expansion.

Q3. Is this suitable for data center use?
Yes, it is designed for data center and high-performance enterprise environments.

Q4. Which operating system does it run?
 It runs on Cisco NX-OS, optimized for modern networking.

Q5. Can it be used in spine-leaf architecture?
Yes, it is ideal for spine-leaf and scalable network designs.


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