Cisco MDS 9220i 1RU Multiservice Switch, Intake Airflow

VENDOR: CISCO Mfg Part#: DS-C9220I-12PIK9
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  • 12 x 32Gb Fibre Channel SFP+ ports plus 40Gb/25Gb/10Gb FCIP interfaces for flexible connectivity
  • Advanced management via SNMP v3, SSH-2, CLI, and RMON
  • Robust security with AES encryption, IPsec, and secure authentication (RADIUS, TACACS+, SSH2)
  • Redundant hot-pluggable internal 500W power supplies (1+1 scheme)
  • Front-to-back airflow in rack-mountable 1U enclosure
  • Certified 80 PLUS Platinum power efficiency for lower energy costs

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Key Benefits

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  • Designed for mission-critical SAN environments with high-speed Fibre Channel and FCIP support
  • Includes Cisco DCNM SAN Advanced Edition for centralized SAN management and visibility
  • Power redundancy and industry standards compliance ensure maximum uptime and reliability

Product Overview

The Cisco MDS 9220i 1RU Multiservice Switch is purpose-built for modern enterprise storage area networks requiring agility, scale, and data center-grade reliability. Equipped with 12 x 32Gb Fibre Channel SFP+ ports, along with high-speed FCIP interfaces—3 x 10Gb, 2 x 25Gb, and 1 x 40Gb—the MDS 9220i offers flexible connectivity for converged SAN environments. It is rack-mountable in a 1U form factor and is designed with front-to-back airflow to seamlessly integrate into high-density cooling infrastructure.

For management, it supports RMON, SNMP v3, CLI, and SSH-2 protocols, alongside robust security features including AES encryption and authentication via Secure Shell, RADIUS, and TACACS+. It is compliant with a wide range of Fibre Channel and IEEE standards and includes advanced support for NPIV, QoS, RBAC, and more. Bundled with Cisco DCNM for SAN Advanced Edition, the switch enables efficient SAN orchestration and visibility.

The MDS 9220i ensures minimal downtime through hot-pluggable redundant power supplies and delivers energy efficiency with its 80 PLUS Platinum certification. Supporting a broad environmental operating range and international regulatory compliance, this switch is engineered for enterprise-level reliability and scalable SAN performance.

Specifications

Product Overview

Product Name Cisco MDS 9220i 1RU Multiservice Switch
Manufacturer Cisco
Model Number DS-C9220I-12PIK9
Type Multiservice Fabric Switch
Form Factor Rack-mountable 1U
Airflow Direction Front-to-back
Weight 21.61 lbs
Power Requirements AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Power Consumption Operational 240 Watt
Power Provided 500 Watt
Power Redundancy Yes
Power Redundancy Scheme 1+1
Power Device Internal power supply - hot-plug
80 PLUS Certification 80 PLUS Platinum
Installed Power Supplies 2
Maximum Supported Power Supplies 2

Cloud Management & Licensing

Included Management Software Cisco DCNM for SAN Advanced Edition
Remote Management Protocols RMON, SNMPv3, SSH-2, CLI

Physical & Environmental

Width 17.3 in
Depth 20.1 in
Height 1.7 in
Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
Max Operating Temperature 104 °F
Operating Humidity Range 10 - 90% (non-condensing)
Min Storage Temperature -40 °F
Max Storage Temperature 158 °F
Storage Humidity Range 10 - 95% (non-condensing)

Interfaces

Total Fibre Channel Ports 12 x 32Gb Fibre Channel SFP+
10G FCIP Ports 3 x 10Gb FCIP
25G FCIP Ports 2 x 25Gb FCIP
40G FCIP Ports 1 x 40Gb FCIP
Management Port 1 x RJ-45 (Gigabit Ethernet)
Console Port 1 x RJ-45 serial
USB Ports 1 x USB
Status Indicators Power, system, link/activity, fan, management

Advanced Security Features

Encryption Algorithms AES, IKE, IKEv2
Authentication Methods RADIUS, TACACS+, SSH2, DH-CHAP
Security Features Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), ACL support, Secure Shell, Encrypted management traffic

Compliance & Origin

Country of Origin Mexico / Malaysia
TAA Compliant Yes
Compliance Standards CISPR 22 Class A, EN 60950, EN55024, UL 60950, FCC CFR47 Part 15 A, VCCI Class A, IEC 60950, EN 55022 Class A, EN 61000 series, AS/NZS 3260
Fibre Channel Standards FC-DA, FC-FS, FC-GS-3/4/5/6, FC-PI, FC-SB-2/3/4/5, FC-Tape, FC-SP, FC-BB-2/3/4/5/6, FCP-2/3/4, FC-VI, FAIS/FAIS-2
IEEE Standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.1Q