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- Cisco Nexus 9300-FX Series 48x RJ-45 4x SFP28 2x QSFP28 Switch N9K-C9348GC-FXP is a high-performance, low-latency data center switch with multigigabit Ethernet, advanced Layer 2/3 capabilities, and flexible deployment options
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[properties]
| Property |
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| Model |
N9K-C9348GC-FXP |
| Product Type |
Layer 3 Fixed Switch |
| Port Configuration |
48 x 1GBASE-T, 4 x 1/10/25G SFP28, 2 x 40/100G QSFP28 |
| Downlink Supported Speeds |
100 Mbps and 1 Gbps |
| Form Factor |
1RU |
| Throughput |
3.6 Tbps |
| Packet Forwarding Rate |
1.2 bpps |
| Operating System |
Cisco NX-OS |
| Typical Power Consumption |
178W |
| Maximum Power Consumption |
287W |
| Power Supply Options |
Up to 2x 350W AC or 440W DC |
| Airflow Direction |
Port-side intake and exhaust |
| Fan Count |
3 |
| Acoustic Noise |
67.5 dBA (50%, 73.2 dBA (70%, 81.6 dBA (100% |
| MTBF |
257,860 hours |
| Dimensions (H x W x D |
4.4 x 43.9 x 49.9 cm (1.72 x 17.3 x 19.7 in |
| Weight |
Not specified |
| Operating Temperature |
0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F |
| Storage Temperature |
–40 to 70°C (–40 to 158°F |
| Humidity |
5% to 95% (non-condensing |
| Altitude |
0 to 4000 m (0 to 13,123 ft |
| RoHS Compliance |
Yes |
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[specifications]
| Specification |
|
| CPU |
4 cores |
| System Memory |
24 GB |
| SSD Storage |
128 GB |
| System Buffer |
40 MB |
| Management Ports |
1 x RJ-45, 1 x SFP+ |
| USB Ports |
1 |
| RS-232 Serial Port |
1 |
| AC Input Voltage |
100–240V AC (50–60 Hz |
| DC Input Voltage |
–36V to –72V DC |
| HVAC Input Voltage |
90–305V AC |
| HVDC Input Voltage |
192–400V DC |
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[accesories]
| Accessory |
|
| Power Supply Unit |
350W AC or 440W DC PSU (included in the box |
| Rack Mount Kit |
Mounting accessories for 1RU installation (included in the box |
| Console Cable |
Serial console cable (included in the box |
| Quick Start Guide |
Documentation and setup instructions (included in the box |
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Cisco Nexus 9300-FX Series 48x RJ-45 4x SFP28 2x QSFP28 Switch (N9K-C9348GC-FXP
The Cisco Nexus 9348GC-FXP is a high-density, feature-rich data center switch designed for enterprises that require high-speed connectivity with flexible port options. This switch features 48 RJ-45 ports supporting 100M/1G speeds, 4 SFP28 uplink ports supporting 10/25G, and 2 QSFP28 ports supporting 40/100G connectivity. Built on Cisco Cloud Scale technology, it provides advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching, ensuring high-performance networking with intelligent traffic management and security features. The switch supports both Cisco ACI and NX-OS operating modes, making it a versatile choice for a wide range of data center and enterprise applications.
Key Features:
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Flexible Port Speeds: 48x 100M/1G RJ-45 downlink ports, 4x 10/25G SFP28 uplink ports, and 2x 40/100G QSFP28 ports.
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Cloud Scale Technology: High-performance architecture optimized for modern data centers.
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Advanced Layer 2/3 Features: Supports up to 256,000 MAC addresses and 80,000 longest prefix match (LPM routes.
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Security & Traffic Control: Includes MACsec, ACLs, and congestion management.
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Flexible Deployment: Supports both Cisco ACI and NX-OS modes.
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Power-Efficient Design: Typical power consumption of 267W with a maximum of 474W.
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Enterprise-Class Reliability: Supports hot-swappable fans and power supplies for redundancy.
Technical Specifications:
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Model Number: N9K-C9348GC-FXP
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Downlink Ports: 48x 100M/1G RJ-45
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Uplink Ports: 4x 10/25G SFP28, 2x 40/100G QSFP28
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CPU: 4-core processor
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Memory: 16GB (default, expandable to 24GB
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SSD Storage: 128GB
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Packet Buffer: 40MB
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Power Supplies: Supports up to two power supplies (750W AC, 1100W AC/DC options
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Typical Power Consumption: 267W
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Maximum Power Consumption: 474W
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Operating Voltage: 100-240V AC
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Fan Configuration: 4 hot-swappable fans
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Airflow Options: Port-side intake and port-side exhaust
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Dimensions (H x W x D: 1.72 x 17.3 x 19.7 inches (4.4 x 43.9 x 50 cm
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MTBF: 460,780 hours
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Maximum Number of LPM Routes: 80,000
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Maximum Number of MAC Address Entries: 256,000
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Maximum Number of VLANs: 4096
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Maximum Number of VRF Instances: 16,000
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Maximum Number of ECMP Paths: 64
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Maximum Number of Port Channels: 512
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Supported Operating Modes: Cisco ACI and NX-OS
