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Cisco Catalyst 9500X 28x100G + 8x400G Switch, C9500X-28C8D-CX

VENDOR: CISCO Mfg Part#: C9500X-28C8D-CX
  • The Cisco Catalyst 9500X Series C9500X-28C8D-CX switch delivers high-performance switching for demanding networking environments. With advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 capabilities, it features 28x 100G and 8x 400G Ethernet ports, making it ideal for core and edge data center deployments. Enhanced with Cisco’s Silicon One Q200 ASIC and robust routing protocols, it ensures secure and scalable connectivity.
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  • 28x 40/100G QSFP28 ports and 8x 40/100/200/400G Ethernet ports with USB support
  • 12.8 Tbps full-duplex switching using Cisco Silicon One Q200 ASIC
  • Supports major routing protocols including IPv4, IPv6, OSPF, and EIGRP
  • Layer 2 and Layer 3 operation with jumbo frame support up to 9216 bytes
  • Octa-core processor, 32GB RAM, and 32GB Flash Memory for enhanced performance
  • Remote protocol support: SNMP, DHCP, IPv6; meets IEEE 802.1D/p/w/s/x standards
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Key Benefits

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  • Supports up to 400G per port and scalable architecture for future-proofing large enterprise networks
  • Built on Cisco's Silicon One Q200 ASIC for industry-leading throughput and high forwarding performance
  • Backed by Cisco Enhanced Limited Lifetime Warranty and TAA compliance for secure, long-term deployment

Product Overview

The Cisco Catalyst 9500X-28C8D-CX switch delivers 28x 100G and 8x 400G Ethernet ports for high-speed connectivity in mission-critical networks. Powered by the Silicon One Q200 ASIC, it supports 12.8 Tbps full-duplex throughput with 8 Bpps forwarding. Key routing protocols like IPv4, IPv6, OSPF, and EIGRP are built-in, alongside SNMP and DHCP for remote management. This 1RU switch includes 32GB RAM, 32GB flash, and comprehensive IEEE standard support. Operating efficiently across challenging thermal environments and backed by an Enhanced Limited Lifetime Warranty, it's an ideal solution for data-center edge/core deployments that demand scalability and resilience.

Specifications

Special Feature
COO MEXICO
TAA compliance Yes
Min Operating Temperature -5 Celsius
Max Operating Temperature 45 Celsius
Min Storage Temperature -40 Celsius
Max Storage Temperature 70 Celsius

Primary Information
Network Device Type Switch
Model C9500X-28C8D-CX
Form Factor 1RU
Connectivity Technology Wired
Data Transfer Rate 400 Gbps
Networking / Ports Qty 37
Data Link Protocol Gigabit Ethernet
Processor / Type Octa-Core
RAM / Total Installed Size 32 GB
Flash Memory / Installed Size 32 GB
Networking Compliant Standards 802.1D,802.1s,802.1w,802.1p, 802.1x
Power / Device Type Power Supply
Media Layer Supported Layer 2 and Layer 3
Power / Provided (W) 1500 Watt
MTBF 123950 hours
Features The Cisco Silicon One Q200 Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) is purpose built for the next generation network core + edge switch. It is the first enterprise ASIC to offer speeds up to 12.8 Tbps full duplex with 8 Bpps of forwarding performance, while supporting high-performance and full routing and switching capabilities without external memories

Interfaces / Ports
Interfaces 28x 40/100G QSFP28 ports + 8x 40/100/200/400G Gigabit Ethernet, USB

Service&Support
Service & Support Type Enhanced Limited Lifetime Hardware Warranty

UNSPSC Code
UNSPSC Code 43222612

Network
Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Support none
PoE Power Consumption none
MAC Address Table Size 256000
Jumbo Frame Support 9216 bytes
Remote Management Protocol SNMP; IPv6; DHCP
Routing Protocol EIGRPv6,IPv4,IPv6,EIGRP,OSPFv2,OSPFv3
Encryption Algorithm AES
Interfaces 28x 40/100G QSFP28 ports + 8x 40/100/200/400G Gigabit Ethernet, USB

Dimensions&Miscellaneous
Width 17.5 Inch
Depth 21.8 Inch
Height 1.73 Inch
Weight 13.28 Kg