The C1-N5696Q-12FEX-1G is the third generation of Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switches. The Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Catalyst is the industry's leading data center server access switch, providing customers with features and capabilities that are widely deployed in data centers worldwide.The C1-N5696Q-12FEX-1G with improvements in Cisco's programmable architecture, Network Virtualization using Common Routing Package (NVGRE), Virtual Extended LAN (VXLAN) bridging and routing, network programmability and visibility, large buffer capacity, scalability and significantly higher performance for high-cloud, automation and virtualization environments.
| Model | C1-N5696Q-12FEX-1G |
| Product Type | Network Switch Chassis |
| Number of Ports | 12 x 1G FEX ports |
| Switching Capacity | Up to 2.56 Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate | Up to 1.2 Bpps |
| Layer Support | Layer 2 and Layer 3 |
| Power Supply | Dual redundant, hot swappable |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 3.47 x 17.3 x 22.5 inches |
| Rack Units (RU) | 2 RU |
| Relative Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
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