Product Type | Managed Layer 3 Network Switch |
Model Number | C9500X-60L4D-A |
Product Series | Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series |
Switching Capacity | 4.8 Tbps |
Forwarding Rate | 2,857 Mpps (million packets per second) |
Form Factor | 1U Rack-mountable |
Power Supply Type | Redundant hot-swappable power supplies (AC) |
Power Consumption (Typical) | 300W (varies by configuration) |
Weight | 12.7 kg (28.0 lbs) |
Fans | Redundant variable-speed fans |
Cisco Catalyst 9500 60x25/50G + 4x400G Advantage Switch



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- Ideal for enterprises seeking scalable high-speed network infrastructure with flexible 10/25/50G options.
- Cisco Advantage licensing offers advanced network automation, security, and analytics capabilities.
- Compliant with TAA standards, ensuring suitability for public sector and contractual procurements.
Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series C9500X-60L4D-A is a high-performance enterprise switch offering 60x10/25/50G ports and 4x400G uplinks with Advantage licensing for advanced networking features. Its TAA compliance supports government deployment suitability. Designed for campus core environments, it delivers scalability, bandwidth, and operational efficiency, making it a forward-ready choice for evolving infrastructures.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wireless Support |
Compliance & Origin
TAA Compliant | Yes |
Country of Origin | China / Mexico |
Certifications | UL/CSA 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1, RoHS, CE Mark, FCC Part 15 Class A |
Green Compliance | RoHS, WEEE |
Advanced Security Features
Access Control Lists (ACLs) | Supported |
MACsec Encryption | Supported on all ports |
802.1X Authentication | Supported |
DHCP Snooping | Yes |
Dynamic ARP Inspection (DAI) | Yes |
IP Source Guard | Yes |
Control Plane Policing (CoPP) | Yes |
Interfaces
Total Ports | 64 |
Downlink Ports | 60 x 10/25/50G (SFP28/SFP56) |
Uplink Ports | 4 x 400G (QSFP-DD) |
Ethernet Port Speed | 10/25/50/400 Gbps |
Expansion Slots | QSFP-DD and SFP28 |
Console Ports | 1 x RJ-45, 1 x USB mini Type-B |
Management Ports | 1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 Ethernet |
USB Ports | 1 x USB 3.0 Type-A |
Data Transfer Method | Store-and-forward |
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.73 in x 17.5 in x 21.8 in (4.4 x 44.5 x 55.5 cm) |
Operating Temperature | 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) |
Storage Temperature | -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C) |
Operating Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
Storage Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
Cooling Type | Front-to-back or back-to-front airflow |
Rack Units | 1U |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Platform | Cisco DNA Center, CLI, SNMP, Web UI |
Included License | Cisco DNA Advantage License |
Licensing Model | Cisco Smart Licensing |
Cloud Monitoring | Supported via Cisco DNA Center |
Software Features | OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, PIM, NetFlow, QoS, MPLS, VXLAN |