Product Type | Data Center Switch |
Model | N9K-C93240YC-FX2 |
Series | Cisco Nexus 9300 Series |
Form Factor | 1U Rackmount |
Switching Capacity | 4.8 Tbps |
Forwarding Rate | 2.4 Bpps |
Power Consumption (typical) | 340W |
Power Supply Type | Dual redundant, hot-swappable |
Hot-Swappable Components | Power supplies, fan trays |
Weight | 18.3 lbs (8.3 kg) |
Cisco Nexus 9300 48P 10/25G SFP+ & 12P 100G QSFP28 Switch

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- Designed for dense data center and enterprise aggregation with scalable 10/25G and 100G port options
- TAA compliance ensures eligibility for federal or regulated sector projects
- Manufactured across multiple global locations to support strong supply chain and procurement flexibility
Product Overview
The Cisco Nexus 9300 Series Switch N9K-C93240YC-FX2 offers 48 ports of 10/25G SFP+ and 12 ports of 100G QSFP28, ideally suited for high-bandwidth applications in modern enterprise and data center environments. It is TAA-compliant, ensuring eligibility for governmental and public sector deployments. Manufactured in Brazil, China, or Mexico, the switch supports deployment flexibility within a secure global supply chain. Ideal for top-of-rack and aggregation roles, the switch provides the performance and scalability required for evolving hybrid and cloud-based infrastructures.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wireless Support |
Compliance & Origin
TAA Compliant | Yes |
Country of Origin | Brazil / China / Mexico |
Certifications | RoHS, UL, CSA, CE, FCC Class A, IEC 60950-1 |
Safety Compliance | UL/CSA/IEC/EN 60950-1 |
EMI Standards | FCC Part 15 Class A, EN55032 Class A, CISPR32 Class A |
Advanced Security Features
Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) | Yes |
MACsec (802.1AE) Encryption | Yes |
DHCP Snooping | Yes |
Dynamic ARP Inspection (DAI) | Yes |
Control Plane Policing (CoPP) | Yes |
Port Security | Yes |
Secure Boot and Signed Firmware | Yes |
Traffic Segmentation | VXLAN/EVPN Supported |
Interfaces
Number of SFP+ Ports | 48 |
Speed per SFP+ Port | 10/25 Gbps |
Number of QSFP28 Ports | 12 |
Speed per QSFP28 Port | 40/100 Gbps |
Total Number of Ports | 60 |
Data Transfer Rate | Up to 100 Gbps per QSFP28 |
Latency | <1 µs |
Management Ports | 1x RJ-45 Console, 1x USB, 1x Management Ethernet |
Out-of-Band Management | Supported |
Physical & Environmental
Product Dimensions (W x D x H) | 17.3 x 22.6 x 1.72 inches |
Rack Units | 1U |
Operating Temperature Range | 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) |
Storage Temperature Range | -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 (operating) | Up to 13,123 feet (4,000 m) |
Fan Redundancy | Yes (N+1) |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | Cisco NX-OS CLI, Cisco DCNM, JSON APIs |
Support for Cloud Management | Yes, via Cisco Nexus Dashboard |
Licensing Model | Smart Licensing |
License Types Supported | Essential, Advantage, Premier |