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N9K-C92160YC-X

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Overview

The Cisco N9K-C92160YC-X is a versatile and high-performance networking switch designed for modern data centers. This switch is part of the Cisco Nexus 9000 series, offering flexibility, scalability, and a wide range of features to meet various deployment needs. At its core, the N9K-C92160YC-X comes equipped with 48 SFP+ ports that support 1, 10, and 25 Gbps speeds, along with 6 QSFP ports that can be used as 40G QSFP or 4 100G QSFP28, providing a high degree of flexibility in terms of network connectivity and bandwidth options. These ports are designed to accommodate the increasing demand for high-speed connections, supporting a variety of speeds on QSFP ports including 10, 25, 40, and 100 Gbps. The switch features a dual-core CPU and is equipped with 16 GB of system memory, ensuring smooth and efficient operation. For storage, it includes a 64 GB solid-state disk drive. Additionally, the switch boasts a shared system buffer of 20 MB, enhancing its performance in data handling and processing.
  • Telemetry support is integrated, offering advanced network monitoring and management capabilities.
  • Management is facilitated through two ports, one RJ-45 and one SFP, alongside one USB port and one RS-232 serial port for console access.
  • Power supply options are versatile, with 650W AC, 930W DC, or 1200W AC/HVDC available, catering to different power requirements and setups.
The typical power consumption in 10 Gbps mode is 150 W, increasing to 170 W in 25 Gbps mode, with a maximum consumption of 475 W under full load. The switch supports a wide range of input voltages, including AC, HVAC, DC, and HVDC, with respective ranges ensuring compatibility with various power infrastructures. Cooling is efficiently managed by four fans, with airflow options for port-side intake and exhaust, maintaining optimal operating temperatures. The Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) is rated at 379,400 hours, underlining the device's reliability and durability. Noise levels vary with fan speed, measured at 51.9 dBA at 40% speed, 56.2 dBA at 70%, and reaching 66.0 dBA at full capacity, balancing performance with noise control. The switch’s compact size, measuring 1.72 x 17.3 x 22.5 inches, allows for easy integration into data center racks. Additionally, the device complies with RoHS standards, ensuring that it meets global environmental and safety requirements. Overall, the Cisco N9K-C92160YC-X is engineered to support the demanding environments of modern data centers, providing high-speed connectivity, reliability, and a comprehensive set of features for efficient network management and operations.

Specs

Item Number and CreatorCisco N9K-C92160YC-X
Interface Configuration48 SFP+ (1/10G/25G) & 6 QSFP (40G) or 4 QSFP28 (100G)
SFP+ Port Capabilities1 Gbps, 10 Gbps, 25 Gbps
QSFP Port Capabilities10 Gbps, 25 Gbps, 40 Gbps, 100 Gbps
Analytics FeaturesSupported
Processor SpecificationDual-Core
RAM16 GB
SSD Storage64 GB
Buffer Memory20 MB
Control Interfaces2 (1 RJ-45 & 1 SFP)
USB Interface Count1
Serial Interface1 RS-232
Energy Units650W AC, 930W DC, 1200W AC/HVDC
Standard Power Consumption (AC)150 W (10 Gbps), 170 W (25 Gbps)
Peak Power Demand (AC)475 W
AC Input Range100-240 VAC
HVAC Input Range200-277 V
DC Input Range-40 to -72 VDC
HVDC Input Range240-380 V
Operating Frequency50-60 Hz
Fan Quantity4
Cooling MechanismIntake and Exhaust on Port Side
Reliability379,400 Hours MTBF
Dimensions1.72 x 17.3 x 22.5 inches
Noise Levels51.9 dBA (40% Fan Speed), 56.2 dBA (70% Fan Speed), 66.0 dBA (100% Fan Speed)
Environmental StandardsRoHS Compliant

N9K-C92160YC-X

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Product Line: Cisco Nexus 9000
Product Type: Switch
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Product Description

The N9K-C92160YC-X is equipped with 48 1/10G/25G SFP+ ports and 6 40G QSFP or 4 100G QSFP28 ports, supporting a range of speeds from 1 to 100 Gbps to accommodate diverse networking needs. It features a dual-core CPU, 16 GB system memory, and a 64 GB solid state disk drive, alongside a 20 MB shared system buffer for efficient data processing and storage. For management, it offers 2 management ports (1 RJ-45 and 1 SFP), a single USB port, one RS-232 serial port, and includes 650W AC, 930W DC, or 1200W AC/HVDC power supplies, ensuring reliable performance across various power input options.

Key Feature for the N9KC92160YCX 

    

  • What ports are available on this device?
    The device features 48 1/10G/25G SFP+ ports, 6 40G QSFP ports, and can alternatively support 4 100G QSFP28 ports.
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  • Are all SFP+ ports on the device capable of supporting 25 Gbps speeds?
    Yes, the SFP+ ports support 1, 10, and 25 Gbps speeds.
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  • What speeds do the QSFP ports support?
    QSFP ports support 10, 25, 40, and 100 Gbps speeds.
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  • Does the device offer telemetry support?
    Yes, the device is equipped with telemetry support.
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  • How much system memory is available?
    The device comes with 16 GB of system memory.
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  • What is the capacity of the solid-state disk drive?
    The solid-state disk drive has a 64 GB capacity.
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  • What type of management ports are included?
    The device includes 2 management ports: 1 RJ-45 and 1 SFP.
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  • What are the power supply options for this device?
    Power supplies available are 650W AC, 930W DC, or 1200W AC/HVDC.
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  • What is the typical AC power consumption in 10 Gbps mode?
    Typical AC power consumption is 150 W in 10 Gbps mode.
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  • How many fans are installed for cooling, and what is the airflow direction?
    There are 4 fans installed, supporting both port-side intake and exhaust for cooling.
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Product Review

The Cisco N9K-C92160YC-X offers versatile connectivity options with its 48 1/10G/25G SFP+ ports and the choice between 6 40G QSFP or 4 100G QSFP28 ports, catering to various network demands and allowing for significant bandwidth flexibility. However, its dual-core CPU and 16 GB of system memory might lag behind in handling the demands of modern, high-throughput, data-intensive applications, potentially limiting its performance in highly dynamic network environments. Additionally, while the switch supports a comprehensive range of power supply options and has a solid MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) of 379,400 hours, the noise levels at higher fan speeds could be a concern in quieter office settings.

Overview

The Cisco N9K-C92160YC-X is a versatile and high-performance networking switch designed for modern data centers. This switch is part of the Cisco Nexus 9000 series, offering flexibility, scalability, and a wide range of features to meet various deployment needs. At its core, the N9K-C92160YC-X comes equipped with 48 SFP+ ports that support 1, 10, and 25 Gbps speeds, along with 6 QSFP ports that can be used as 40G QSFP or 4 100G QSFP28, providing a high degree of flexibility in terms of network connectivity and bandwidth options. These ports are designed to accommodate the increasing demand for high-speed connections, supporting a variety of speeds on QSFP ports including 10, 25, 40, and 100 Gbps. The switch features a dual-core CPU and is equipped with 16 GB of system memory, ensuring smooth and efficient operation. For storage, it includes a 64 GB solid-state disk drive. Additionally, the switch boasts a shared system buffer of 20 MB, enhancing its performance in data handling and processing.
  • Telemetry support is integrated, offering advanced network monitoring and management capabilities.
  • Management is facilitated through two ports, one RJ-45 and one SFP, alongside one USB port and one RS-232 serial port for console access.
  • Power supply options are versatile, with 650W AC, 930W DC, or 1200W AC/HVDC available, catering to different power requirements and setups.
The typical power consumption in 10 Gbps mode is 150 W, increasing to 170 W in 25 Gbps mode, with a maximum consumption of 475 W under full load. The switch supports a wide range of input voltages, including AC, HVAC, DC, and HVDC, with respective ranges ensuring compatibility with various power infrastructures. Cooling is efficiently managed by four fans, with airflow options for port-side intake and exhaust, maintaining optimal operating temperatures. The Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) is rated at 379,400 hours, underlining the device's reliability and durability. Noise levels vary with fan speed, measured at 51.9 dBA at 40% speed, 56.2 dBA at 70%, and reaching 66.0 dBA at full capacity, balancing performance with noise control. The switch’s compact size, measuring 1.72 x 17.3 x 22.5 inches, allows for easy integration into data center racks. Additionally, the device complies with RoHS standards, ensuring that it meets global environmental and safety requirements. Overall, the Cisco N9K-C92160YC-X is engineered to support the demanding environments of modern data centers, providing high-speed connectivity, reliability, and a comprehensive set of features for efficient network management and operations.

Specifications

Item Number and CreatorCisco N9K-C92160YC-X
Interface Configuration48 SFP+ (1/10G/25G) & 6 QSFP (40G) or 4 QSFP28 (100G)
SFP+ Port Capabilities1 Gbps, 10 Gbps, 25 Gbps
QSFP Port Capabilities10 Gbps, 25 Gbps, 40 Gbps, 100 Gbps
Analytics FeaturesSupported
Processor SpecificationDual-Core
RAM16 GB
SSD Storage64 GB
Buffer Memory20 MB
Control Interfaces2 (1 RJ-45 & 1 SFP)
USB Interface Count1
Serial Interface1 RS-232
Energy Units650W AC, 930W DC, 1200W AC/HVDC
Standard Power Consumption (AC)150 W (10 Gbps), 170 W (25 Gbps)
Peak Power Demand (AC)475 W
AC Input Range100-240 VAC
HVAC Input Range200-277 V
DC Input Range-40 to -72 VDC
HVDC Input Range240-380 V
Operating Frequency50-60 Hz
Fan Quantity4
Cooling MechanismIntake and Exhaust on Port Side
Reliability379,400 Hours MTBF
Dimensions1.72 x 17.3 x 22.5 inches
Noise Levels51.9 dBA (40% Fan Speed), 56.2 dBA (70% Fan Speed), 66.0 dBA (100% Fan Speed)
Environmental StandardsRoHS Compliant

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