| Product Type | Managed Fibre Channel Switch | 
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable 1U | 
| Weight | |
| Power Requirements | AC 120/230 V (50 - 60 Hz) | 
| Power Provided | 650 Watt | 
| Power Redundancy | Optional, hot-plug supported | 
| Efficiency | 80 PLUS Platinum | 
| Max Supported Power Supplies | 2 | 
| Installed Power Supplies | 1 | 
| Device Type | Switch - managed | 
| Enclosure Type | Rack-mountable 1U | 
| Subtype | Fibre Channel | 
Cisco MDS 9132T 32G FC Switch, 8-Port Fibre Channel, Managed Rackmount
 
 

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- Offers enterprise-grade Fibre Channel connectivity with 32Gb SFP+ ports for high-speed SAN performance
- Supports advanced management and security protocols like TrustSec and AAA, ideal for secure operations
- Delivers investment protection and operational continuity via features like In-Service Software Upgrade and optional power redundancy
Product Overview
The Cisco MDS 9132T is a managed Fibre Channel switch engineered for enterprise-class storage area networks. Built into a 1U rack-mountable housing, this switch provides 8 x 32Gb Fibre Channel SFP+ ports with optional expansion. It supports a wide array of Fibre Channel protocols, ensuring interoperability with existing infrastructure. Management is simplified via SNMP, SSH-2, and HTTPS support, while QoS, ACLs, and VMID provide operational control and network security.
Features such as optional hot-plug redundant power, 80 PLUS Platinum efficiency, and In-Service Software Upgrade (ISSU) reduce downtime. Security protocols like VRRP and TrustSec enhance resilience. With built-in diagnostics, and support for a wide environmental operating range, the MDS 9132T ensures dependable performance and longevity in demanding SAN deployments.
Specifications
                      Product Overview
                      
                    
                    
                      Wireless Features
                      
                    
                    | Wi-Fi Support | 
                      Compliance & Origin
                      
                    
                    | Country of Origin | Mexico | 
| TAA Compliant | Yes | 
| Certifications | FCC Part 15 A, ICES-003 Class A, VCCI Class A, UL 60950, EN 60950, IEC 60950, CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950, EN 60825, IEC 60825, 21 CFR 1040 | 
| EMC Standards | CISPR 22 Class A, EN55024, EN50082-1, EN 61000 series | 
                      Advanced Security Features
                      
                    
                    | Authentication Methods | RADIUS, TACACS+, LDAP | 
| Encryption Protocols | AES | 
| Access Control Features | Access Control Lists (ACLs), TrustSec support | 
| Routing/Security Protocols | VRRP | 
                      Interfaces
                      
                    
                    | Fibre Channel Ports | 8 x 32Gb SFP+ | 
| Ports on Demand Available | 8 x 32Gb Fibre Channel SFP+ | 
| Console Port | 1 x RJ-45 | 
| USB Ports | 1 x USB Type A | 
| Management Ethernet Ports | 2 x RJ-45 (Gigabit LAN) | 
| Expansion Slots | 1 (total) / 1 (free) | 
| Supported Data Rates | 32 Gbps per port FC | 
                      Physical & Environmental
                      
                    
                    | Width | 1.7 in | 
| Depth | 17.3 in | 
| Height | 20.1 in | 
| Minimum Operating Temperature | 32 °F | 
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 113 °F | 
| Humidity (Operating) | 10 - 90% (non-condensing) | 
| Minimum Storage Temperature | -40 °F | 
| Maximum Storage Temperature | 158 °F | 
| Humidity (Storage) | 10 - 95% (non-condensing) | 
| Cooling | 2 fans | 
| Status Indicators | Power, system, fan | 
                      Cloud Management & Licensing
                      
                    
                    | Remote Management Protocols | SNMP, RMON, SNMPv3, HTTPS, SMI-S, SSH-2, SFTP | 
| Management Features | RBAC, ISSU, Syslog, LDAP, AAA, SPAN, RDP, Virtual Machine Identity (VMID), Fabric Configuration Server (FCS) | 
| Management Interface | Web UI, CLI (console), SSH, SNMP | 
| Licensing Model | Ports on Demand | 
 
               
     
    