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DS-C9132T-K9

by Cisco
Product Line: Cisco MDS Switches
Product Type: DS-C9132T-K9
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Product Description

The DS-C9132T-K9 Cisco switch features a fixed 1 RU form factor, equipped with 16 SFP+ base ports and an additional one 16 SFP+ expansion slot, totaling 32 channels for network expansion. It supports a power supply of 650 WAC, operates within a temperature range of 0 °C to 45 °C, and can function at altitudes from -197 to 6500 ft. Designed for small to large enterprises, this model integrates advanced functions such as VSAN, NPV, IVR, and Flow-Based and Zone-Based QoS, alongside hot-swap support for fan modules and SFP+ optics, addressing the demands of cloud-scale applications.

Key Feature for the DS-C9132T-K9

  • What is the form factor of this networking device?
    The form factor is fixed 1 RU.
  • How many channels does it support?
    It supports 32 channels.
  • What is the base number of SFP+ ports available?
    The base configuration includes 16 SFP+ ports.
  • Can the number of ports be expanded, and if so, by how many?
    Yes, the number of ports can be expanded by an additional 16 SFP+ ports via an expansion slot.
  • How many management ports are available on the device?
    There are 2 10/100/1000BASE-T management ports.
  • What types of serial console ports does this product have?
    It includes 1 RS-232 serial console port.
  • What are the dimensions and weight of the device?
    The device measures 1.72 in. in height, 17.3 in. in width, and 20.11 in. in depth. With 16 activated ports, it weighs 9.1 kg, and with 32 activated ports, it weighs 9.82 kg.
  • What power supply is required for operation?
    It requires a 650 WAC power supply.
  • What are the operating and storage temperature ranges?
    The operating temperature ranges from 0 °C to 45 °C, and the storage temperature ranges from -40 °C to 70 °C.
  • What advanced functions does this device support?
    Supports VSAN, NPV, IVR, Port Channel with Multipath Load Balancing, and Flow-Based and Zone-Based QoS.

Product Review

The Cisco DS-C9132T-K9 offers a compact 1 RU form factor with 32 channels, supporting up to 32 SFP+ ports through base and expansion slots, making it suitable for small to large enterprise networks. Its power consumption is rated at 650 WAC, which is efficient for its capacity, though it may add to operational costs in high-density deployments. The switch also includes advanced functions like VSAN and NPV, enhancing network virtualization and efficiency, but the requirement for proprietary SFP+ optics for expansion could increase overall investment.

Overview

The Cisco DS-C9132T-K9 is a high-capacity, fixed configuration switch designed for deployment in various enterprise environments, ranging from small to large, especially those transitioning to cloud-scale applications. This switch, encapsulated within a 1RU form factor, is engineered to support a diverse set of networking requirements with its comprehensive hardware specs and advanced networking features. At its core, the DS-C9132T-K9 offers 32 channels for data transmission, with 16 SFP+ ports readily available on the base unit and an additional 16 SFP+ ports available through an expansion slot, facilitating flexible connectivity options. For management purposes, the device is equipped with two 10/100/1000BASE-T management ports and one RS-232 serial console port, ensuring comprehensive accessibility for network administrators. The device's dimensions are compact, standing at a height of 1.72 inches, a depth of 20.11 inches, and a width of 17.3 inches. Depending on the configuration, the weight of the switch varies slightly; with 16 activated ports, it weighs approximately 9.1 kg, and with all 32 ports activated, the weight increases marginally to 9.82 kg. This makes it a relatively lightweight solution considering its capabilities. The power requirements for the DS-C9132T-K9 are fulfilled by a 650 WAC power supply, ensuring reliable operation. From an environmental standpoint, the switch operates efficiently within a temperature range of 0 °C to 45 °C and can be stored in temperatures ranging from -40 °C to 70 °C. Relative humidity levels for operation and storage are set between 10% to 90% and 10% to 95% noncondensing, respectively, with an operational altitude range from -197 to 6500 feet, showcasing its resilience across various environmental conditions.
  • Hot-Swap Support for fan modules and SFP+ optics ensures minimal downtime and easy maintenance.
  • Advanced networking functions, including Virtual SAN (VSAN), Network Port Virtualization (NPV), Inter-VSAN Routing (IVR), and Port Channels with multipath load balancing, provide sophisticated management and enhanced data traffic control.
  • Fabric services such as the Name server, Registered State Change Notification (RSCN), and Fabric Configuration Server (FCS) support an efficient, secure, and reliable network infrastructure.
Moreover, the DS-C9132T-K9 is designed with future-proofing in mind, incorporating advanced functions like Flow-Based and Zone-Based Quality of Service (QoS) to ensure that network traffic is efficiently managed, maintaining high levels of performance even under heavy load conditions. The presence of hot-swap support for both the fan module and SFP+ optics further ensures that the system maintains high availability and reliability, critical for enterprises relying on constant network accessibility. In conclusion, the Cisco DS-C9132T-K9 stands out as a versatile and efficient networking switch, suitable for enterprises looking to scale their network infrastructure. With its comprehensive set of features, it offers an optimal balance between performance, flexibility, and reliability, making it an ideal choice for businesses expanding into cloud-scale applications.

Specifications

Part Number/ManufacturerCisco DS-C9132T-K9
Configuration Type1 RU Fixed
Channel Quantity32
Initial Port Count16 SFP+ ports
Expansion Slot Port CountOne 16 SFP+ slot
Gigabit Ethernet Management Ports2
Console Port Type1 RS-232 serial port
Unit Height1.72 inches
Unit Width17.3 inches
Unit Depth20.11 inches
Mass with 16 Ports Active9.1 kilograms
Mass with 32 Ports Active9.82 kilograms
Energy Consumption650 watts (AC)
Lowest Operating Temperature0 degrees Celsius
Highest Operating Temperature45 degrees Celsius
Lowest Storage Temperature-40 degrees Celsius
Highest Storage Temperature70 degrees Celsius
Operating Humidity Floor10% (non-condensing)
Operating Humidity Ceiling90% (non-condensing)
Storage Humidity Floor10% (non-condensing)
Storage Humidity Ceiling95% (non-condensing)
Service Altitude Range-197 to 6500 feet
Network ServicesName server, RSCN, Login Services, FCS, Broadcast, In-Order Delivery
High-Level FeaturesVSAN, NPV, IVR, Port Channel, Multipath Load Balancing, Flow and Zone-Based QoS
Component Swap CapabilitySupported (Fan Module and SFP+ Optics)
Target DeploymentSmall to large enterprises deploying cloud-scale applications

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