Cisco Nexus 5596UP Chassis 2RU, 48x10GE, 2PS, 4 Fans

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  • - 2RU chassis design for optimized rack space utilization
  • - 48 fixed 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-density connectivity
  • - Includes 2 power supplies for redundancy
  • - Equipped with 4 cooling fans for thermal stability
  • - TAA compliant for federal procurement compatibility
  • - Manufactured in the United States to support compliance standards

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Key Benefits

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  • Engineered for high-density environments with 48 integrated 10GE ports to support expanding network demands.
  • TAA compliance and U.S. manufacturing make it suitable for federal agencies and regulated industries.
  • Redundant power and cooling systems enhance uptime for mission-critical networking deployments.

Product Overview

The Cisco Nexus 5596UP 2RU chassis is built for dense, high-throughput environments where reliable high-speed switching is crucial. It comes equipped with 48 fixed 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports, making it suitable for demanding enterprise data centers and aggregation layers. With a compact 2RU form factor, the chassis maximizes rack space efficiency while enabling powerful networking capabilities.

This system includes two power supplies and four integrated fans, ensuring robust, redundant cooling and power delivery for mission-critical operations. The product is TAA compliant, making it eligible for U.S. federal procurement, and is manufactured in the United States. These features support traceability and regulatory compliance in secure IT deployments.

While software or throughput specifications are not provided, the included hardware components suggest a platform well-suited to large-scale, performance-intensive data networking applications.

Specifications

Product Overview

Product Type Network Switch Chassis
Model Cisco Nexus 5596UP
Form Factor 2RU rack-mountable
Series Cisco Nexus 5000 Series
Chassis Height 2 Rack Units (2RU)
Weight 39.68 lbs (18 kg) without modules
Power Supplies Included 2
Power Supply Redundancy Yes, redundant PSUs supported
Cooling Fans Included 4
Redundant Fan Support Yes
Switching Capacity 1.92 Tbps
Forwarding Rate 1.44 Bpps

Wireless Features

Wireless Support

Compliance & Origin

Country of Origin United States
TAA Compliance Yes
RoHS Compliance Yes
Product Certifications UL, CSA, CE, FCC Part 15 Class A, VCCI, BSMI, C-Tick
MTBF 337,000 hours

Advanced Security Features

Access Control Lists (ACLs) Yes
802.1X Authentication Support Yes
Control Plane Policing (CoPP) Yes
Private VLAN Support Yes
Port Security Yes
Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) Yes

Interfaces

Fixed Ethernet Ports 48 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet (SFP+)
Expansion Slots 3 module slots
Module Compatibility Supports Ethernet, Fibre Channel, and Unified Ports line cards
Management Ports 1 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet management port; 1 x RS-232 serial console port
USB Ports 1 x USB port (Type A)
Data Transfer Rate 10 Gbps per port (fixed), up to 40 Gbps via expansion

Physical & Environmental

Dimensions (W x D x H) 17.3 x 30 x 3.47 inches (439.4 x 762 x 88.2 mm)
Maximum Power Consumption 1050W with dual PSUs under max load
Operating Temperature 32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C)
Storage Temperature -40° to 158°F (-40° to 70°C)
Operating Humidity 5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Noise Level 63 dB (normal operation)
Cooling Type Front-to-back or back-to-front airflow depending on fan module

Cloud Management & Licensing

Software Licensing NX-OS based licensing
Management Interface Cisco NX-OS command-line interface (CLI), GUI via Data Center Network Manager (DCNM)
Remote Management Protocols SNMP, Telnet, SSH, HTTPS
Cloud Integration Support Yes, via Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM)