Cisco Nexus 9300 HX SP 36-Port 100G QSFP28 Switch

VENDOR: CISCO Mfg Part#: N9K-C9336C-FX2-H
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  • 36x QSFP28 ports supporting 40/100G high-speed connectivity
  • Quad-core processor with 24 GB installed RAM for enhanced performance
  • MAC address table capacity of 256,000 entries
  • Supports Layer 2 and Layer 3, including IPv4 and IPv6 routing
  • 1RU form factor with 337W power consumption and voltage range of 100–240V AC
  • Remote management via HTTP and HTTPS; interfaces include RJ-45, SFP+, USB, RS-232

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Key Benefits

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  • Ideal for high-throughput environments with 36 ports of 40/100G QSFP28 connectivity
  • Built for reliability and uptime with an MTBF of 352,590 hours and enterprise-grade components
  • Future-ready design with architectural flexibility, programmability, and TAA compliance for regulatory assurance

Product Overview

The Cisco Nexus 9300 Series HX SP is a fixed-configuration switch optimized for high-speed data center environments. Featuring 36 QSFP28 ports capable of 40/100G throughput, this switch supports high scalability with a MAC address table size of up to 256,000 entries. It is powered by a quad-core processor and 24 GB of system memory, ensuring robust data handling, while architectural flexibility and intelligent buffer management contribute to optimized performance in heavily virtualized or multi-tenant network configurations.

With a range of supported interfaces—including QSFP28, RJ-45, SFP+, USB, and RS-232 serial—it supports broad interoperability. The switch also includes built-in support for advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking, IPv4 and IPv6 routing protocols, and is managed remotely via HTTP/HTTPS. Designed for continuous operation, it boasts an impressive MTBF of 352,590 hours and operates reliably within a temperature range of 0°C to 40°C. RoHS compliant and TAA approved, it ensures long-term regulatory relevance for enterprise and government installations.

Thanks to its 1RU form factor and 337W power requirements, the Cisco Nexus 9300 Series HX SP offers high-performance switching in a compact, energy-efficient design. This makes it an excellent choice for data center upgrades, software-defined networking deployments, and cloud-scale infrastructures.

Specifications

Product Overview

Product Name Cisco Nexus 9300 HX SP 36-Port 100G QSFP28 Switch
Manufacturer Cisco
Model N9K-C9336C-FX2
Manufacturer Part Number N9K-C9336C-FX2-H
Product Type Fixed-configuration data center switch
Form Factor 1RU
Mounting Type Rack-mountable
Device Type Switch
Power Consumption (Typical) 337 Watt
Power Supply Type Redundant, hot-pluggable
Voltage Required 100 to 240V AC
Processor Type Quad-Core CPU
System Memory (RAM) 24 GB
MAC Address Table Size 256000 entries
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) 352,590 hours

Physical & Environmental

Width 17.3 inches (439.42 mm)
Depth 24.5 inches (622.3 mm)
Height 1.72 inches (43.7 mm)
Weight 22.5 lbs (approximate)
Operating Temperature (Min) 0°C
Operating Temperature (Max) 40°C
Storage Temperature (Min) -40°C
Storage Temperature (Max) 70°C
Relative Humidity (Operating) 5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Noise Level 65 dB typical

Cloud Management & Licensing

Remote Management Protocols HTTP, HTTPS
Management Interface CLI, SNMP, Telnet, SSH, HTTP/HTTPS
Supported Management Tools Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM), NX-OS CLI
Licensing Model Smart Licensing with optional Cisco DNA software

Interfaces

Port Count 36 x QSFP28
Interface Types QSFP28, RJ-45, SFP+, USB, RS-232 Serial
SFP+ Ports 1
Transceiver Module Slots Type QSFP28
Data Transfer Rate Per Port Up to 100 Gbps
Total Switching Capacity 7.2 Tbps (theoretical max)
Forwarding Rate 2.8 Bpps (billion packets per second)
Data Link Protocols Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, 40 Gigabit Ethernet, 100 Gigabit Ethernet
Media Layer Supported Layer 2 and Layer 3

Compliance & Origin

Country of Origin CHINA / MEXICO
RoHS Compliant Yes
TAA Compliant Yes
Certifications UL, CE, FCC Class A, VCCI, RCM, BSMI

Advanced Security Features

Access Control Lists (ACLs) Yes
802.1X Network Access Control Yes
DHCP Snooping Yes
Dynamic ARP Inspection (DAI) Yes
Storm Control Yes
Control Plane Policing (CoPP) Yes
MACsec Encryption Yes (on select ports)