Product Type | Fibre Channel Switch |
Model | MDS 9124V |
Form Factor | 1U rack-mountable |
Number of Active Ports | 24 |
Power Supply Type | Hot-swappable, redundant power supplies supported |
Power Consumption (Typical) | 55W (with 24 ports active, without transceivers) |
Power Supply Input Voltage | 100 to 240 VAC |
Software Included | Cisco MDS 9000 NX-OS 32G SW license |
Airflow Direction | Port-side intake |
CISCO MDS 9124V 64G FC Switch with 24 Active Ports and 32G SW, Intake



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- Offers 64G Fibre Channel performance with 24 active ports for enterprise storage applications
- Integrated security and management with support for RADIUS authentication and multiple protocols
- TAA compliance ensures suitability for government and regulated industries
Product Overview
The CISCO MDS 9124V 64G FC Switch offers high-speed storage networking with 24 active Fibre Channel ports and bundled 32G software. It supports multiple management interfaces including HTTP, HTTPS, and SNMP, and features RADIUS authentication for improved security. With 10/100/1000BASE-T connectivity, RS-232 serial console, and USB ports, it provides comprehensive management options. The intake airflow design ensures cooling efficiency. TAA compliance makes it suitable for sensitive deployments.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wireless Capability |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Mexico / Malaysia |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
Regulatory Compliance | UL, CSA, CE, RoHS, FCC Class A |
Certifications | CB, UL60950-1, EN60950-1, IEC62368-1 |
Advanced Security Features
Authentication Methods | RADIUS, TACACS+, LDAP |
Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) | Yes |
Network Security | Port security, switch port protection |
Secure Management | Secure Shell (SSH), SSL, SNMPv3 encryption |
FIPS Mode Support | Yes (FIPS 140-2 compliant) |
Interfaces
Total Number of Ports | 24 active ports, scalable up to 24 |
Fibre Channel Port Speed | 8/16/32/64 Gbps auto-negotiation |
Port Type | SFP+ and SFP28 Fibre Channel |
Console Port Type | RS-232 (RJ-45) |
Management Ports | 1x 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet, 1x USB 2.0 Type A |
Switching Bandwidth | 1024 Gbps (full duplex) |
Forwarding Rate | 512 Mpps |
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.72 x 17.30 x 19.75 in (4.37 x 43.94 x 50.17 cm) |
Weight | 16.5 lb (7.5 kg) |
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 | 10% to 85% (non-condensing) |
Storage Humidity | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
Altitude | Up to 10,000 ft (3,000 m) |
Cooling System | Redundant, hot-swappable fans |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | CLI, SNMP v1/v2/v3, HTTP, HTTPS, SSH, Telnet |
Software Licensing | 8-port increment pay-as-you-grow licensing |
Bundled Features | MDS 9000 Enterprise License (32G SW included) |