Cisco Catalyst 9606R 6-Slot Chassis, EDU Offering

VENDOR: CISCO Mfg Part#: C9606R-EDU
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  • Up to 25.6 Tbps switching capacity with 6.4 Tbps bandwidth per slot
  • Modular 6-slot chassis with 4 line card and 2 supervisor slots
  • 8U rack-mountable enclosure with side-to-side airflow and integrated fan trays
  • Optional N+1 hot-swappable power redundancy with internal AC supply support
  • MTBF rated at 4,113,900 hours for reliable long-term operation
  • Wide environmental tolerance: 23°F to 113°F, 10–95% non-condensing humidity
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Key Benefits

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  • Delivers enterprise-level scalability and performance with 25.6 Tbps capacity
  • Academic pricing makes high-end Cisco infrastructure accessible to education sector
  • Robust modular design supports customizable configurations and future expansions

Product Overview

The Cisco Catalyst 9606R is a rack-mountable 8U modular switch chassis optimized for academic and enterprise-grade deployments. It supports up to six modules, with 4 line card slots and 2 supervisor engine slots, offering up to 25.6 Tbps switching capacity and 6.4 Tbps per slot. This system features side-to-side airflow and includes fan trays for efficient thermal control. Designed with optional N+1 power redundancy and hot-swappable internal power supplies, it ensures maximum uptime. With a long MTBF of over 4 million hours and broad compliance certifications, this EDU-priced version of the Catalyst 9600 series offers flexible, scalable, and robust network infrastructure for mission-critical environments.

Specifications

Special Feature

COO CHINA / MEXICO / THAILAND / CHINA / MEXICO / THAILAND
TAA compliance Yes
Min Operating Temperature -5 Celsius
Min Storage Temperature -40 Celsius
Max Storage Temperature 75 Celsius

Primary Information

Network Device Type Switch Chassis
Model C9606R
Form Factor 8U
Connectivity Technology Wired
Power / Device Type Power Supply
Media Layer Supported Layer 2 and Layer 3
Power / Voltage Required 90V to 264V, 47 to 63 Hz
MTBF 4113900 hours
Features Automated Device Provisioning; API-driven configuration; Seamless software upgrades and patching

Network

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Support none
PoE Power Consumption none
Routing Protocol RIPv2,RIPng,OSPFv3
Encryption Algorithm AES

UNSPSC Code

UNSPSC Code 43222612

Service&Support

Service & Support Type Enhanced Limited Lifetime Hardware Warranty

Dimensions&Miscellaneous

Width 44.2 Cm
Depth 40.9 Cm
Height 35.43 Cm
Weight 25.36 Kg