| Manufacturer | Cisco |
| Model | C9500-32QC-E |
| Series | Catalyst 9500 High Performance |
| Switch Type | Fixed Core / Aggregation Managed |
| License Level | Network Essentials |
| Ports | 32 x 40G QSFP+ (configurable as 16 x 100G QSFP28; 4x10G breakout supported per 40G port) |
| PoE | No (Data Only) |
| Switching Capacity | 3.2 Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 1 Bpps |
| StackWise Virtual | Hardware capable (requires Network Advantage license to activate) |
| MAC Address Table | 82,000 entries |
| VLAN Support | 4,094 VLANs |
| Spanning Tree | STP, RSTP, MSTP |
| DRAM | 16 GB |
| Flash | 16 GB |
| ASIC | Cisco UADP 3.0 |
| Operating System | Cisco IOS XE |
| Layer 3 Routing | OSPF, OSPFv3, EIGRP, BGP, MPLS L2/L3 VPN, VRF-Lite, PBR, PIM-SM, PIM-SSM, RIP, Static Routing |
| QoS | CBWFQ, LLQ, 8 queues per port |
| Authentication | 802.1X, MAB, Web Authentication |
| Security | MACsec-256, TrustSec (SGT/SGACL), CoPP, DHCP Snooping, DAI, ACLs, ETA |
| Management | CLI, SNMP v1/v2c/v3, NETCONF, RESTCONF, YANG, gRPC, Cisco DNA Center |
| Visibility | Flexible NetFlow, AVC, Integrated Wireshark |
| SDM Templates | Configurable (Core, Distribution, Access, Custom) |
| High Availability | NSF/SSO, GIR, Patching |
| Power Supply | C9K-PWR-650WAC-R 650W AC default (dual 1+1 redundant, hot-swappable, platinum-rated; options: 1600W AC, 930W DC, 1600W DC) |
| Input Voltage | 90 to 264 VAC |
| Cooling | 4 x C9K-T1-FANTRAY fan trays, front-to-back airflow (port-side intake) |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable (1RU) |
| Operating Temperature | 23°F to 113°F (-5°C to 45°C) |
| Humidity | 5% to 90% (non-condensing) |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.73 x 17.5 x 18.0 in |
| Weight | 25.64 lb |
Overview
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- Unless the listing specifies otherwise, this product comes with a 1 Year Warranty for the original purchaser as enduser of the equipment, applicable to items sold in the United States only. All others sales are supported by a 90 day extended warranty.
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