The Cisco ONE Nexus 5696Q is a high-density, wire-rate, Layer 2 and Layer 3 switch. It offers Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) support with 10, 40, and 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GE) ports. This switch provides modular expansion slots for increased scalability, providing investment protection for future technologies. It also facilitates high scalability, operational efficiency, and design flexibility for traditional, virtualized, and cloud environments.
| Model | Brand & Series |
| C1-N5696Q | Cisco / Cisco One Nexus 5000 Series |
| Device Type | Enclosure Type |
| Switch - L3 - managed | Rack-mountable 4U |
| Subtype | Bandwidth |
| 40 Gigabit Ethernet | 7.68 Tbps |
| MAC Address Table Size | Jumbo Frame Support |
| 256K entries | 9216 bytes |
| Port | Layer Supported |
| 24 | 3 |
| Routing Protocol | Power Device |
| BGP-4, IS-IS, RIP-2, BGP, EIGRP, IGMPv2, HSRP, VRRP, OSPFv2, IGMPv3, EIGRP for IPv6, OSPF for IPv6, MSDP, ECMP, policy-based routing (PBR), Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD), BGP for IPv6 | Internal power supply - hot-plug |
| Installed Qty | Voltage Required |
| 6 (installed) / 6 (max) | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) |
| Power Provided | Power Redundancy |
| 1100 Watt | Yes |
| Dimensions (H×W×D) | Operating Temperature |
| 1.71 in × 17.3 in × 21.3 in (4.34 cm × 43.94 cm × 54.1 cm) | 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
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