C9500-NM-2Q
Cisco Catalyst 9500 2 x 40GE Network Module
The Cisco C9500-NM-2Q is a 2-port 40 Gigabit Ethernet network module for the Catalyst 9500 switches. It provides QSFP+ ports with 40 Gbps performance per port.
C9500-NM-2Q Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Network Module 2-port 40 Gigabit Ethernet (C9500-NM-2Q) is a high-density network module option for the Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series switches. It provides 2 ports of 40 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity using QSFP+ transceivers in a pluggable module form factor.
The Cisco C9500-NM-2Q module can be installed in the dedicated network module slot on the Cisco Catalyst 9500-40X and 9500-16X switch models to provide 40 Gbps uplink ports. It utilizes Cisco’s programmable UADP 2.0 ASIC architecture and is managed through the host Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series switch running Cisco IOS XE software.
Features and Benefits
- Provides 2 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+ ports for high-speed connectivity
- Each QSFP+ port supports breakout to 4 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports using breakout cables
- Delivers up to 40 Gbps forwarding performance per QSFP+ port
- Supports auto-negotiation and auto-MDIX on all ports
- QSFP+ ports support links up to 100m on OM3 and 150m on OM4 fiber
- Hot-swappable and field-replaceable module design
- Enables flexible port capacity and uplink connectivity for Cisco Catalyst 9500 deployments
Compatibility
The C9500-NM-2Q is compatible with and supported on the following Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series models:
- Cisco Catalyst 9500-40X (C9500-40X-E, C9500-40X-A)
- Cisco Catalyst 9500-16X (C9500-16X-E, C9500-16X-A)
It is not supported on the C9500X models.
Installation
The C9500-NM-2Q network module needs to be purchased separately from the switch. It is installed into the dedicated network module slot on the front of the Cisco Catalyst 9500-40X and 9500-16X switches. By default these switch models ship with blank covers over the network module slots.
The module is hot-swappable and provides online insertion and removal (OIR) capability.
Specifications
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Ports | 2 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+ |
| Performance | 40 Gbps line-rate forwarding per port |
| Breakout Mode | Each QSFP+ port can break out to 4 x 10 Gbps (requires QSFP+ breakout cable) |
| Optics | QSFP+ MMF 100m / SMF 10km |
| Cables | Supports direct attach cables up to 5m |
| Physical | Hot-swappable module |
C9500-NM-2Q Summary
The Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Network Module 2-port 40 Gigabit Ethernet provides high-density 40 Gbps QSFP+ connectivity in a pluggable module form factor. It delivers flexible port capacity and uplink options for the Cisco Catalyst 9500-40X and 9500-16X deployments.
Brand
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