Cisco NEXUS 36180YC-R 48P 10/25G + 6P QSFP28 Managed Switch

VENDOR: CISCO Mfg Part#: N3K-C36180YC-R UPC#: 889728021449
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  • 48 x 1/10/25 Gigabit SFP+ and 6 x 40/100 Gigabit QSFP28 ports for high-speed connectivity
  • 1.8 Tbps switching capacity with 1.67 Bpps forwarding rate
  • Supports up to 750,000 MAC addresses, 256,000 LPM routes, and 128,000 multicast entries
  • Protocols supported: OSPF, BGP, RIP-2, EIGRP, IGMPv2/3, VRRP, PIM-SM, MSDP
  • Power redundancy with two hot-plug internal power supplies (771W total)
  • Comprehensive feature set including MACsec, POAP, EEM, RBAC, and SNMP v1/2/3

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Key Benefits

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  • Delivers exceptional port flexibility and high throughput to handle modern multi-Gigabit data center workloads
  • Advanced Layer 3 routing and automation features enhance scalability and reduce operational complexity
  • Robust redundancy and global compliance make it a reliable core switch for secure, always-on enterprises

Product Overview

The Cisco NEXUS 36180YC-R is a high-performance, rack-mountable Layer 3 managed switch engineered for agile and scalable data center deployments. Featuring 48 ports of 1/10/25G SFP+ and 6 ports of 40/100G QSFP28, it delivers a switching capacity of 1.8 Tbps and a forwarding rate up to 1.67 Bpps. Support for a MAC Address Table of 750,000 entries, 256,000 LPM routes, and 128,000 multicast entries makes it ideal for complex network topologies.

Protocols like OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, and VRRP ensure highly interoperable routing. With security features like MACsec and automation frameworks such as Power On Auto Provisioning and Embedded Event Manager, the switch promotes both integrity and operational efficiency. It supports remote management via SNMP, Telnet, TFTP, and NETCONF.

Redundant 771W hot-swappable power supplies and robust environmental tolerances make this switch resilient in diverse settings. Additionally, compliance with global standards and a one-year limited warranty offer added peace of mind for enterprise deployments.

Specifications

Product Overview

Product Type Layer 3 Managed Switch
Form Factor Rack-mountable - 1U
Weight 27.12 lbs
Power Requirements AC 120/230 V (50 - 60 Hz)
Power Provided 771 Watt
Hot-Swappable Power Supplies Yes
Redundant Power Support Yes
Installed Power Supply Quantity 2
Maximum Supported Power Supplies 2
Switching Capacity 1.8 Tbps
Forwarding Rate 1.67 Bpps
Flash Memory 128 GB
RAM 32 GB
Status Indicators Status

Wireless Features

Wi-Fi Support

Compliance & Origin

Country of Origin Brazil / China / Mexico / United States
TAA Compliant Yes
Certifications & Compliance CISPR 22 Class A, CISPR 24, EN55024, EN50082-1, EN 61000-6-1, AS/NZS 60950-1, ICES-003 Class A, UL 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1, EN 6100-3-2, GB 4943, Directive 2004/108/EC, Directive 2006/95/EC, VCCI Class A, KN22 Class A, EN 55022 Class A, FCC CFR47 Part 15 A, CNS 13438 Class A, EN 300 386, EN 6100-3-3, KN 61000-4, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1

Advanced Security Features

MACsec Encryption Yes
Access Control Features Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Extended ACLs

Interfaces

SFP+ Ports 48 x 1/10/25 Gigabit SFP+
QSFP28 Ports 6 x 40/100 Gigabit QSFP28
Management Ports 1 x RJ-45 LAN, 1 x RS-232 console, 1 x USB
IEEE Standards IEEE 802.3z, 802.1D, 802.1Q, 802.1p, 802.3ad, 802.1w, 802.3ae, 802.1s, 802.1ae, 802.1ab
Data Transfer Rate 1/10/25/40/100 Gbps

Physical & Environmental

Width 17.3 in
Depth 26.9 in
Height 1.7 in
Operating Temperature Range 32 °F to 104 °F
Operating Humidity Range 10% - 85% (non-condensing)
Storage Temperature Range -40 °F to 158 °F
Storage Humidity Range 5% - 95% (non-condensing)

Cloud Management & Licensing

Remote Management Protocols SNMPv1, SNMPv2, SNMPv3, Telnet, TFTP, NETCONF
Management Features Power On Auto Provisioning (POAP), Embedded Event Manager (EEM)

Routing & Layer 3 Features

Supported Routing Protocols OSPF, OSPFv2, BGP-4, RIP-2, EIGRP, IGMPv2/v3, VRRP, PIM-SM, MSDP, CIDR
LPM Routes 256,000
IP Host Entries 750,000
VLANs Supported 4096
ACL Entries (Ingress) 7000
Multicast Entries 128,000
Max MTU Size 9216 bytes
Rapid Spanning Tree Instances 512
Multiple Spanning Tree Instances 64
EtherChannels (with vPC) 256
Ports per EtherChannel 32