Product Type | Switch |
Model | Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 |
Manufacturer Part Number | N9K-C9336C-FX2 |
Form Factor | 1RU |
Weight | 8.5 Kg |
Power Consumption (Typical) | 337 Watt |
Power Consumption (Maximum) | 719 Watt |
Voltage Required | 100 to 240V |
MTBF | 352590 hours |
Processor Type | Quad-Core |
Installed RAM | 24 GB |
Installed Flash Memory | 128 GB |
Layer Support | Layer 2, Layer 3 |
Warranty | 1-year limited hardware warranty |
Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 36-Port 40/100G QSFP28 Switch

Key Benefits

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- Delivers high-throughput networking with 36 QSFP28 ports for 40/100G connections
- Ensures strong data security and compliance with MACsec encryption and IEEE 802.1ae
- Maximizes investment efficiency with robust performance hardware, remote management tools, and long MTBF
Product Overview
The Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 is part of the Nexus 9300-FX2 Series and is built for high-performance, scalable data center environments. This 1RU switch features 36 QSFP28 ports supporting 40/100G connectivity, designed to meet modern data center demands for speed, density, and operational efficiency. The switch also includes 1 RJ-45, 1 SFP, 1 USB, and 1 RS-232 management interfaces to offer flexibility in deployment and control. With support for Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols and routing capabilities such as OSPF, EIGRP, RIPv2, and PIM, it excels in both core and aggregation networking roles.
Engineered for secure, intelligent networks, it incorporates MACsec encryption and supports IEEE 802.1ae compliance. Internally, the switch is powered by a quad-core processor, 24GB of RAM, and 128GB of flash memory, ensuring fast data processing and robust system performance. Reducing total cost of ownership, the 9336C-FX2 operates with a power consumption of 337W and a maximum draw of 719W, while offering a commendable MTBF of 352,590 hours. The device meets RoHS standards and is TAA-compliant, making it suitable for global and government applications.
With architectural flexibility and advanced remote management options—including TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, IPv4/IPv6 protocols—network administrators can monitor and configure with ease. Supporting storage and operating temperatures from -40°C to 70°C and 0°C to 40°C respectively, the Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 is optimized for demanding environments requiring consistent uptime and bandwidth scalability.
Specifications
Product Overview
Routing & Protocols
Supported Routing Protocols | OSPF, EIGRP, RIPv2, PIM-SM, SSM, MSDP |
Data Link Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
Advanced Security Features
Port Security | Yes |
Encryption Standard | MACsec |
Compliance Standards | IEEE 802.1ae |
Compliance & Origin
RoHS Compliant | Yes |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
Country of Origin | BRAZIL / CHINA / MEXICO |
UPC | 889728116374 |
Interfaces
QSFP28 Ports | 36 x 40/100-Gbps QSFP28 |
SFP Ports | 1 x SFP |
RJ-45 Ports | 1 x RJ-45 (management) |
USB Ports | 1 x USB |
Serial Console Port | 1 x RS-232 |
Data Transfer Rate | 100 Gbps |
MAC Address Table Size | 256000 |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Cloud Management Support | Yes |
Remote Management Protocols | TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, IPv4, IPv6 |
Physical & Environmental
Width | 17.3 Inch |
Depth | 24.5 Inch |
Height | 1.72 Inch |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 Celsius |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 Celsius |
Min Storage Temperature | -40 Celsius |
Max Storage Temperature | 70 Celsius |