Product Type | Multiservice Switch |
Form Factor | 1RU Rack-Mountable |
Throughput | 32 Gbps |
Power Requirements | 100–240V AC, 50–60 Hz |
Weight | 13.2 lbs (6.0 kg) |
Redundant Power Supplies | Yes, dual power supplies |
Cisco MDS 9220I 1RU Multiservice Switch, 32Gbps, IPsec



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- - Delivers high-speed 32Gbps performance in a compact 1RU format, ideal for scalable enterprise deployments
- - Supports robust security protocols including IPsec authentication, ensuring secure data transmission
- - Fully TAA-compliant and manufactured in Mexico, making it suitable for regulated and government use
Product Overview
The Cisco MDS 9220I 1RU Multiservice Switch delivers 32Gbps throughput across Fibre Channel and Gigabit Ethernet interfaces in a compact 1RU form factor. With support for IPsec authentication, out-of-band management, and TAA compliance, it's built for secure, federal-ready network operations. Ideal for enterprise SAN extension and datacenter interconnects, it features comprehensive connectivity via USB, RS-232, and Ethernet ports and operates on a 100–240V AC power range.
Specifications
Product Overview
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) |
Command-Line Interface (CLI) | Yes |
REST API Support | Yes |
Smart Licensing | Cisco Smart Licensing Supported |
Included Features | IPsec Encryption, FCIP, FICON, VSANs, IVR |
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 17.3 x 20.4 x 1.7 in (439 x 519 x 43 mm) |
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 85% noncondensing |
Storage Humidity | 5% to 95% noncondensing |
Cooling Type | Hot-swappable redundant fans |
Rack Mount Kit | Included |
Interfaces
Host Ports | 12 x 32-Gbps Fibre Channel |
Gigabit Ethernet Ports | 2 x 1/10-GbE |
USB Ports | 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A |
Console Ports | 1 x RS-232 |
Management Ports | 1 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet |
Expansion Slots | 1 expansion slot for future modules |
Data Transfer Rates | 32 Gbps FC, 10 Gbps Ethernet |
Advanced Security Features
IPsec Encryption | Supported |
Access Control Lists (ACLs) | Yes |
Role-Based Access Control | Yes |
Secure Boot | Yes |
RADIUS / TACACS+ Authentication | Supported |
SNMPv3 Support | Yes |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Mexico |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
EMC Compliance | FCC Part 15 Class A, ICES-003 Class A |
Safety Certifications | UL/CSA 60950-1, IEC/EN 60950-1 |
RoHS Compliant | Yes |
Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) | Yes |