| Network Device Type | Switch |
| Model | SAN96C-7 |
| Form Factor | 2RU |
| Data Transfer Rate | 64 Gbps |
| Networking / Ports Qty | 100 |
| Data Link Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Features | Enable more efficient storage network utilization with a VSAN setup; Access inter-VSAN routing (IVR) functions for Fiber Channel; Deploy a comprehensive solution for robust network security |
Cisco SAN96C-7 96-Port 64Gb FC Switch with 48 Active Ports

Key Benefits
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- Enables scalable storage expansion with 96-port capacity and 48 active ports out-of-the-box
- Optimizes network segmentation and traffic efficiency via VSAN support
- Complies with TAA regulations, supporting procurement in regulated industries
Product Overview
The Cisco SAN96C-7 64G96-Port Fibre Channel Switch delivers 96 high-speed 64 Gbps ports, with 48 active ports and room to expand via software activation. Designed with VSAN capabilities, it enhances traffic efficiency across multipath environments. Its 2RU form factor, robust build (20 kg), and TAA compliance make it suitable for enterprise storage deployments requiring scalability, compliance, and performance.
Specifications
Primary Information
Interfaces / Ports
| Interfaces | 64 Gbps and 96 ports |
Special Feature
| COO | MEXICO |
| TAA compliance | Yes |
Network
| Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Support | NONE |
| PoE Power Consumption | NONE |
| Interfaces | 64 Gbps and 96 ports |
Dimensions&Miscellaneous
| Width | 17.4 Inch |
| Depth | 23.9 Inch |
| Height | 3.4 Inch |
| Weight | 20 Kg |
UNSPSC Code
| UNSPSC Code | 43222612 |