Cisco Nexus 5596UP 2RU Chassis with 48 10GE Ports, 2PS, 4 Fans

VENDOR: CISCO Mfg Part#: CON-SNC-7706SDP1
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  • 2RU chassis form factor with compact footprint
  • Equipped with 48 fixed 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-bandwidth networking
  • Includes 2 power supplies for redundancy
  • Integrated with 4 cooling fans to ensure thermal stability
  • Compliant with TAA requirements for government and regulated industry use
  • Manufactured in the United States

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Key Benefits

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  • Ideal for high-density 10GE environments requiring compact, efficient hardware
  • TAA compliance makes it suitable for federal and public sector deployments
  • Dual power supplies and multiple fans ensure greater hardware reliability and uptime

Product Overview

The Cisco Nexus 5596UP is a 2RU switch chassis designed for enterprise and data center environments, delivering 48 fixed 10GE ports, dual power supplies, and robust cooling with four fans. It is TAA compliant and manufactured in the United States, supporting compliance-sensitive deployments. This system is suitable for high-throughput, low-latency networking at the core or aggregation layer. Customers leveraging Cisco’s service bundles, like SNTC-NCD N7706, benefit from enhanced support and uptime. Further technical details are not available.

Specifications

Product Overview

Product Type Data Center Switch Chassis
Chassis Form Factor 2RU
Switch Series Cisco Nexus 5596UP
Number of Fixed Ports 48
Fixed Port Speed 10 Gigabit Ethernet
Expansion Modules Supported Yes
Expansion Slot Type Unified Port Expansion Module
Rack Mountable Yes
Cooling Fans Included 4
Power Supply Type Redundant Hot-Swappable
Number of Power Supplies Installed 2
Maximum Power Consumption 600 Watts
Backplane Capacity 1.92 Tbps
Forwarding Bandwidth 960 Gbps
Switching Capacity 1.92 Tbps (full duplex)
Forwarding Rate 1.44 billion packets per second (bps)

Wireless Features

Compliance & Origin

Country of Origin United States
TAA Compliant Yes
Environmental Compliance RoHS, WEEE
Certifications UL, CSA, CE, FCC Part 15 Class A, NEBS Level 3

Advanced Security Features

Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) Yes
AAA Support Yes (RADIUS, TACACS+)
SSH/SSL Support Yes
802.1X Authentication Yes
Access Control Lists (ACLs) Yes

Interfaces

Port Types SFP+/Unified Ports
10GE SFP+ Ports 48
Unified Ports All 48 ports support 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet and 8/4/2/1-Gbps Fibre Channel via SFP+
Expansion Slots 3
Module Types Supported Ethernet, Fibre Channel, FCoE modules

Physical & Environmental

Dimensions (H x W x D) 3.47 x 17.3 x 30 inches (8.8 x 43.9 x 76.2 cm)
Weight 60 lbs (27.2 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 5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Storage Humidity 5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Altitude Up to 10,000 ft (3,000 m)
Cooling Mechanism Front-to-back airflow

Cloud Management & Licensing

Management Interface Cisco NX-OS CLI, SNMP, Telnet, SSH, XML API
Cloud Managed No (on-prem management)
Licensing Model Cisco NX-OS based licensing
Software Included Base NX-OS Image
Advanced Licenses Available Yes – Includes features such as Layer 3 routing, FCoE, etc.