Description
The Cisco Nexus 9500 N9K-X9788TC-FX is a cloud-scale copper access and aggregation line card designed for enterprise and data center environments requiring high-density 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. It delivers 48 auto-negotiating 100M/1G/10GBASE-T ports for server and access-layer connections, along with 4 high-speed 40/100G QSFP28 uplinks for aggregation and spine connectivity.
Built for the Nexus 9500 modular chassis, this line card supports Cisco NX-OS deployments and is optimized for data centers transitioning from copper-based access to high-bandwidth Ethernet fabrics. With hot-swappable design, predictable performance, and seamless integration into the Nexus 9500 Cloud Scale architecture, the N9K-X9788TC-FX provides a reliable and scalable solution for modern data center networks.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| SKU | N9K-X9788TC-FX= |
| Product Type | Cloud-scale line card |
| Chassis Compatibility | Cisco Nexus 9500 Series |
| Downlink Ports | 48x 100M / 1G / 10GBASE-T (RJ-45) |
| Uplink Ports | 4x 40G / 100G QSFP28 |
| Port Speed Support | 100M, 1G, 10G, 40G, 100G |
| Switching Capacity | Up to 1.76 Tbps |
| Packet Buffer | 80 MB |
| Software Support | Cisco NX-OS |
| Deployment Role | Access and aggregation layer |
| Hot Swappable | Yes |
| Airflow | Port-side intake |
| Typical Power Draw | ~513 W |
| Maximum Power Draw | ~684 W |
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