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N9K-C9504-FM-E

by Cisco
Product Line: Cisco N9K-C9504-FM-E
Product Type: Switch
Original price $0.00 - Original price $2,699.00
Original price
$2,699.00
$0.00 - $2,699.00
Current price $2,699.00
Title: Used

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Product Description

The N9K-C9504-FM-E is a Cisco Nexus 9500 Series Fabric Module designed to deliver high-density, line-rate, low-latency performance with a total capacity of 3200 Gbps and capacity per slot of 800 Gbps. It features hot-swappable capability, supports 100G flows, and is engineered for port-side intake airflow to ensure optimal cooling. Compliant with RoHS-6 and designed for high reliability with an MTBF of 829,890 hours, it meets a wide range of safety and EMC standards, including UL 60950-1 and CISPR22 Class A.

Key Feature for the N9K-C9504-FM-E

  • What is the total capacity of the networking hardware?
    The total capacity is 3200 Gbps.
  • How many slots does the Cisco Nexus 9500 Series Cloud-Scale Switch Chassis accommodate?
    It accommodates 4 slots.
  • What is the capacity per slot for this hardware?
    Each slot can handle up to 800 Gbps.
  • Is the hardware hot swappable?
    Yes, the hardware supports hot swapping.
  • What is the maximum flow size the hardware can manage?
    The maximum flow size is 100 Gbps.
  • What are the typical and maximum power requirements?
    Typical power usage is 234 W, with a maximum of 313 W.
  • What safety standards does the hardware meet?
    It meets UL 60950-1, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1, EN 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, AS/NZS 60950-1, and GB4943 standards.
  • How does the hardware comply with EMC emissions and immunity standards?
    It complies with EMC emissions standards including AS/NZS CISPR22 Class A and others, and EMC immunity standards such as EN55024 and CISPR24.
  • What is the Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) for this hardware?
    The MTBF is 829,890 hours.
  • Is the hardware RoHS compliant?
    Yes, it complies with RoHS-6 standards.

Product Review

The Cisco N9K-C9504-FM-E offers a high total capacity of 3200 Gbps with each of its four slots capable of supporting up to 800 Gbps, making it suitable for high-demand network environments. However, its maximum flow size is limited to 100 Gbps, which may constrain performance in scenarios requiring higher per-flow throughput. It features hot-swappable capability and a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 829,890 hours, indicating reliability, but its power consumption, reaching up to 313 W at maximum load, could be a concern for energy-efficient operations.

Overview

The Cisco N9K-C9504-FM-E is a formidable component designed for the Cisco Nexus 9500 Series Cloud-Scale Switch Chassis, enhancing network efficiency and scalability. This module embodies the forefront of networking technology with its impressive hardware specifications tailored for high-demand environments. At the heart of its design, the N9K-C9504-FM-E features four slots, enabling a total capacity of up to 3200 Gbps. This capacity breaks down to 800 Gbps per slot, ensuring ample bandwidth for data-intensive applications and services. Furthermore, it supports maximum flow sizes up to 100 Gbps, allowing for the efficient management of large data flows across the network. Weighing in at 6.6 lbs, this module is engineered for durability and ease of integration into existing network frameworks. Its power consumption is optimized for efficiency, with typical power usage at 234 W and a maximum power draw of 313 W, underlining its design for sustainable operation over long periods. The module boasts an impressive Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of 829,890 hours, highlighting its reliability and long-term serviceability in critical network infrastructures. One of the key features of the N9K-C9504-FM-E is its hot-swappable capability, which allows for seamless upgrades and replacements without disrupting network services. This feature is essential for maintaining high availability and minimizing downtime in dynamic networking environments. Additionally, the module supports port-side intake airflow, ensuring optimal cooling and performance under various operational conditions.
  • Maximum Flow Size: 100 Gbps, facilitating the management of large-scale data flows efficiently.
  • Hot Swappable: Yes, enabling easy upgrades and maintenance without network disruption.
  • Airflow: Port-Side Intake, ensuring effective cooling for sustained performance.
Designed to meet stringent safety and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) standards, the N9K-C9504-FM-E complies with multiple international regulations, including UL 60950-1, EN 60950-1, and IEC 60950-1 for safety. It also meets EMC emissions and immunity standards such as AS/NZS CISPR22 Class A and EN55024, ensuring that the module operates harmoniously within diverse IT ecosystems without causing or being susceptible to electrical interference. The commitment to environmental responsibility is evident in its compliance with RoHS-6 standards, minimizing the use of hazardous substances in its manufacture. In summary, the Cisco N9K-C9504-FM-E is crafted for organizations that demand high-capacity, reliable, and efficient networking solutions. Its robust specifications cater to the needs of data centers and large enterprise networks, offering scalability, reliability, and compliance with safety and environmental standards. This module is an essential component for enterprises looking to bolster their network infrastructure with a future-proof investment that delivers on performance and sustainability.

Specifications

Part Number and Maker Cisco N9K-C9504-FM-E
Slots Available 4
Aggregate Throughput 3200 Gbps
Throughput per Slot 800 Gbps
Largest Flow Capacity 100 Gbps
Mass 6.6 lbs
Standard Power Consumption 234 W
Peak Power Consumption 313 W
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) 829,890 Hours
Module Replacement Type Yes
Cooling Direction Port-Side Intake
100G Support Yes
Compatible Products Cisco Nexus 9500 Series Cloud-Scale Switch Chassis
Regulatory Compliance - Safety UL 60950-1 2nd Ed, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1 2nd Ed, EN 60950-1 2nd Ed, IEC 60950-1 2nd Ed, AS/NZS 60950-1, GB4943
EMC Emissions Standards AS/NZS CISPR22 A, CISPR22 A, EN55022 A, ICES003 A, VCCI A
EMC Immunity Standards EN55024, CISPR24, EN300386
RoHS Compliant Yes, RoHS-6

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