C9500-40X-E
Cisco Catalyst 9500 40-port 10G switch, NW Ess. License
The Cisco Catalyst 9500-40X-E is a high-density 1/10G fixed enterprise access switch with 40 ports. It delivers performance, security, and customization with its programmable ASIC pipeline.
C9500-40X-E Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 9500-40X-E (C9500-40X-E) is a fixed enterprise access switch. With 40 1/10G ports, it provides high-density 1/10G in a compact 1RU form factor.
The Cisco C9500-40X-E uses non-blocking architecture to deliver up to 960 Gbps switching capacity and 720 Mpps forwarding performance. The ASIC provides a programmable pipeline with microengine capabilities for L2/L3 features.
With capabilities like MACsec encryption and container hosting, the C9500-40X-E strengthens security and customization for enterprise access deployments. It ships with the Cisco IOS XE software, Smart Licensing, and the Network Essentials license.
Quick Specifications
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Switching Capacity | Up to 960 Gbps |
| Forwarding Rate | Up to 720 Mpps |
| Ports | 40×1/10G |
| ASIC | Programmable pipeline |
| Routing Tables | Up to 64K routes |
| MAC Addresses | Up to 64K |
| Buffers | 18MB |
| Encryption | MACsec |
| Software | Cisco IOS XE |
| License | Network Essentials |
| Power Supply | 950W AC/DC |
| Fans | 5 hot-swappable |
| Dimensions | 1RU |
| Weight | 16 lbs fully loaded |
C9500-40X-E Details and Highlights
- Non-blocking architecture delivering up to 960 Gbps switching capacity and 720 Mpps forwarding
- 40 1/10G ports, providing high-density 1/10G in a compact 1RU form factor
- MACsec 128-bit encryption for securing connectivity
- Extensive L2 and L3 feature support including VXLAN and EVPN
- Container hosting on dual-core CPU complex
- Redundant hot-swappable power supplies and fans
- Ships with Cisco IOS XE software, Smart Licensing, and Network Essentials license
Supported Products
| Part Number | Description |
|---|---|
| C9500-40X-E | 40-port 1/10G, Network Essentials |
| PWR-C4-950WAC-R | 950W AC power supply |
| PWR-C4-950WAC-R/2 | 950W AC power supply, redundant |
| PWR-C4-950WDC-R | 950W DC power supply |
| PWR-C4-950WDC-R/2 | 950W DC power supply, redundant |
| FAN-T4-R | Fan unit, front-to-back airflow |
Comparison to Similar Models
| Model | C9500-40X-E | C9500X-60L4D-E | C9500-48Y4C-E |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10G Ports | 40 | 60 | 48 |
| ASIC | Programmable pipeline | Q200 | UADP 3.0 |
| Switching Capacity | 960 Gbps | 9.2 Tbps | 3.2 Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 720 Mpps | 8 Bpps | 1 Bpps |
| Power Supply | 950W AC/DC | 1500W AC/DC | 650W AC/DC |
| Dimensions | 1RU | 1RU | 1RU |
Full Specifications
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Switching capacity | Up to 960 Gbps |
| Forwarding rate | Up to 720 Mpps |
| Router MAC entries | Up to 64K |
| IPv4/IPv6 routes | Up to 64K indirect routes |
| Packet buffer | 18MB |
| RAM | 16 GB |
| SSD storage | 120GB USB3.0 optional |
| CPU | Dual-core x86 |
| Ports | 40×1/10G |
| Power supply | 950W AC/DC hot-swappable redundant |
| Fans | 5 hot-swappable N+1 |
| Dimensions | 1.73 x 17.5 x 18.0 in (1RU) |
| Weight | 16 lbs fully loaded |
| Operating temperature | 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) |
| Licensing | Smart Licensing, Network Essentials |
| Software | Cisco IOS XE |
Key Features and Benefits
- High-density 40×1/10G ports in a compact 1RU form factor
- Non-blocking architecture delivering up to 960 Gbps switching capacity
- MACsec 128-bit encryption for securing connectivity
- Extensive L2 and L3 feature support including VXLAN and EVPN
- Container hosting for third-party and custom applications
- Redundant hot-swappable power supplies and fans
- Cisco IOS XE operating system with smart licensing
- Network Essentials license enabled out of the box
Supported Modules and Accessories
- Network modules – 8×1/10G or 2x40G optional
- SSD storage – 120GB USB3.0 optional
- Power supplies – 950W AC/DC, redundant capable
- Fan units – 5 hot-swappable, front-to-back airflow
- Rack mount kits – 19″/23″ rack mounting options available
C9500-40X-E Licensing
The C9500-40X-E comes with the Network Essentials license. Additional licenses like Network Advantage or Cisco DNA Essentials can be purchased separately. Smart Licensing is used to manage licenses.
Installation and Deployment
Refer to the Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series switch hardware installation guide for detailed instructions on installing and deploying the switches and accessories.
Compliance and Safety
The switch complies with various international standards including UL 60950-1, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1, EN 60950-1, IEC 60950-1 for safety requirements.
Warranty and Support
The C9500-40X-E comes with an Enhanced Limited Lifetime Warranty (E-LLW) that includes next business day delivery of replacement hardware. It also includes 90 days of 8×5 Cisco TAC support.
C9500-40X-E End of Life Policy
Hardware warranty is limited to 5 years from the announcement of discontinuance per Cisco’s end of life policy. More details at Cisco EOL Policy
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