Description
The Cisco Catalyst 9500-32C-A is a high-performance, fixed-core enterprise switch built for demanding campus core and aggregation deployments. Featuring 32 non-blocking 100 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP28 ports, this platform delivers ultra-low latency, high throughput, and advanced routing capabilities required for modern, large-scale networks.
Powered by Cisco’s programmable UADP ASIC and running Cisco IOS XE, the Catalyst 9500-32C-A supports advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 services, including BGP, MPLS, VXLAN, EVPN, and SD-Access. Designed for high availability, it supports StackWise Virtual, ISSU, redundant power supplies, and field-replaceable fans to ensure nonstop operations.
With Network Advantage licensing, the C9500-32C-A is ideal for enterprises, service providers, and data-intensive environments that require secure, scalable, and future-ready 100G connectivity at the network core.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Cisco Catalyst 9500-32C-A |
| Switch Type | Fixed core / aggregation switch |
| Ports | 32 × 100G QSFP28 |
| Switching Capacity | Up to 6.4 Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate | Up to 2 Bpps |
| Port Speed Support | 100 Gigabit Ethernet |
| ASIC | Cisco UADP (programmable) |
| Latency | Ultra-low latency, line-rate forwarding |
| Layer Support | Layer 2 & Layer 3 |
| Routing Features | BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, VXLAN, EVPN |
| Network Virtualization | StackWise Virtual |
| High Availability | ISSU, NSF/SSO, redundant fans |
| Operating System | Cisco IOS XE |
| Management | CLI, WebUI, automation APIs |
| Licensing | Network Advantage (perpetual) |
| Form Factor | 1RU rack-mountable |
| Use Case | Campus core, aggregation, high-density 100G |
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Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
From Scope to Sign-Off
A structured delivery process designed to reduce risk and keep projects moving.
Plan
Discovery, site review, requirements gathering, and project alignment. We define scope, constraints, and success criteria before any design work begins.
- Discovery calls & stakeholder interviews
- On-site survey & infrastructure review
- Requirements & use-case documentation
- Project scope, timeline & milestone alignment
Engineer
System design, schematics, signal flow, BOM development, and documentation. Every project leaves this phase with a complete engineering package.
- AV system design & signal flow diagrams
- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
Procurement, logistics, installation, programming, commissioning, and training. We own the delivery from first shipment to final handoff.
- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
Support
Monitoring, maintenance, lifecycle planning, and long-term service agreements. We stay engaged long after project close.
- 24/7 remote system monitoring
- Preventive & reactive maintenance
- Technology lifecycle & refresh planning
- Long-term service level agreements
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