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N3K-C31108TC-V

by Cisco
Product Line: Cisco Nexus 3000 Series
Product Type: Switch
Original price $0.00 - Original price $6,327.00
Original price
$6,327.00
$0.00 - $6,327.00
Current price $6,327.00
Title: Surplus

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Product Description

The N3K-C31108TC-V Cisco switch features 48 10GBase-T RJ-45 ports and 6 QSFP28 ports, housed in a 1 RU form factor, designed for high-density deployments. It offers a switching capacity of 2.16 Tbps and a forwarding rate of up to 1.2 Bpps, with support for jumbo frames up to 9216 bytes. This model supports up to 288,000 MAC addresses, 4096 VLANs, and includes 16 GB of memory and a 64 GB SSD for boot flash, ensuring efficient handling of large-scale network demands.

Key Feature for the N3KC31108TCV

  • What is the switching capacity of the switch?
    The switching capacity is 2.16 Tbps.
  • How many 10GBase-T RJ-45 ports does the unit feature?
    It features 48 10GBase-T RJ-45 ports.
  • What is the maximum operating temperature for this device?
    The maximum operating temperature is 40 °C.
  • Can you detail the form factor of this networking device?
    The form factor is 1 RU.
  • What is the maximum number of MAC addresses supported?
    The device supports up to 288,000 MAC addresses.
  • How many QSFP28 ports are available on this switch?
    There are 6 QSFP28 ports available.
  • What are the power supply specifications for this model?
    It includes 2 power supplies, with an operating power of 260 W.
  • Can you specify the buffer size and memory of this device?
    The buffer size is 16 MB Shared, and it has 16 GB of memory.
  • What are the dimensions and weight of this switch?
    The dimensions are 1.72 x 17.3 x 22.3 inches and it weighs 22 lbs.
  • How many VLANs does this switch support?
    It supports up to 4096 VLANs.

Product Review

The Cisco N3K-C31108TC-V offers a high switching capacity of 2.16 Tbps and a forwarding rate of up to 1.2 Bpps, catering well to environments demanding high throughput and performance. However, its buffer size of 16 MB might be limiting for scenarios with bursty traffic, potentially leading to packet drops during peak loads. Additionally, the switch supports a wide array of features including 48 10GBase-T RJ-45 ports and 6 QSFP28 ports in a compact 1 RU form factor, but the operating power consumption of 260 W and heat dissipation of 887 BTU/Hour could be a concern for energy-sensitive deployments.

Overview

The Cisco N3K-C31108TC-V is a network switch designed for efficiency and performance. It operates within a 1 rack unit (RU) form factor, offering a compact solution for data centers requiring high-density networking capabilities. This switch provides 48 10GBase-T RJ-45 ports for copper connectivity and 6 QSFP28 ports for high-speed uplinks, ensuring versatile connectivity options for a variety of network architectures. At the core of its performance, the Cisco N3K-C31108TC-V boasts a switching capacity of 2.16 terabits per second (Tbps) and a forwarding rate of up to 1.2 billion packets per second (Bpps), making it capable of handling intensive data traffic efficiently. The support for jumbo frames up to 9216 bytes allows for the efficient processing of large data packets, reducing overhead and improving throughput. Key hardware specifications include: - A substantial MAC address table capable of holding 288,000 entries, providing extensive device connectivity. - Support for up to 4096 VLANs, enabling complex network segmentation and improved security. - Configuration options for up to 512 Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) instances or 64 Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP) instances, enhancing network resilience and redundancy. The switch also supports up to 16,000 Access Control List (ACL) entries for ingress and 1,000 for egress, allowing for granular security policies and traffic filtering. Additionally, its routing capability is robust, with a routing table that accommodates 16,000 prefixes and host entries, along with 8000 multicast routes, facilitating efficient network traffic management. For link aggregation, the Cisco N3K-C31108TC-V supports up to 64 EtherChannels with a maximum of 32 ports per EtherChannel, offering increased bandwidth and link redundancy. The switch is equipped with 16 GB of memory and a 16 MB shared buffer size, ensuring smooth processing of concurrent connections and traffic bursts. Storage is handled by a 64 GB SSD boot flash, providing reliable and fast storage for the system's operating software. Power redundancy is achieved through dual power supplies, with an operating power consumption of 260 watts. The switch supports both AC input voltages ranging from 100 to 240 VAC and DC input voltages from -40 VDC to -72 VDC. Heat dissipation is managed efficiently, with a rating of 887 BTU per hour, ensuring the device remains operational under varying environmental conditions. Physically, the Cisco N3K-C31108TC-V measures 1.72 inches in height, 17.3 inches in width, and 22.3 inches in depth, with a weight of 22 pounds. It is designed to operate within a temperature range of 0 °C to 40 °C and can function at altitudes up to 13,123 feet, offering flexibility in deployment across different data center environments. In summary, the Cisco N3K-C31108TC-V switch is engineered to meet the demands of modern data centers, providing high-density connectivity, fast data processing capabilities, and advanced security and routing features, all within a compact, energy-efficient form factor.

Specifications

Part Number and Manufacturer Cisco N3K-C31108TC-V
48 Ports of 10GBase-T RJ-45 48
QSFP28 Ports Quantity 6
Enclosure Type 1 Rack Unit
Total Switching Throughput 2.16 Terabits per second
Maximum Forwarding Rate 1.2 Billion Packets per second
Maximum Frame Size 9216 Bytes
MAC Address Capacity 288,000
Virtual LANs Support 4096
Spanning Tree Protocol Instances 512 RSTP, 64 MSTP
Access Control List Capacity 16,000 Ingress, 1,000 Egress
Routing Entries Capability 16,000 Prefixes, 16,000 Hosts, 8000 Multicast
Maximum EtherChannels 64
Max Ports per EtherChannel 32
System Memory 16 GB
Buffer Memory 16 MB Shared
Storage for Boot Configuration 64 GB SSD
Power Units Included 2
Typical Power Consumption 260 Watts
AC Power Range 100 to 240 VAC
DC Power Range -40 to -72 VDC
Thermal Output 887 BTU/Hour
Dimensions (H x W x D) 1.72 x 17.3 x 22.3 inches
Unit Weight 22 pounds
Operational Temperature Range 32°F to 104°F
Maximum Operational Altitude 13,123 feet

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