This Cisco C1-N9K-C93180LCB2 is a high-performance switch from the Nexus 9000 series,with 2xN93180LC-EX 4xQSFP-100G-PSM4-S OR 100G-SR4-S designed specifically for cloud and data center environments that require flexible, scalable, and efficient network architecture. This model supports 1/10/25 Gigabit Ethernet connections and features advanced programmability and automation capabilities, making it suitable for both traditional and cloud based applications. Switches provide a powerful platform for modern data centers, facilitating seamless integration of virtualization and storage applications while ensuring high availability and low latency performance.
| Ports | Up to 32 x 40/50-Gbps QSFP+ ports OR 18 x 100-Gbps QSFP28 ports |
| Downlink supported speeds | 40/50-Gbps speeds |
| CPU | 4 cores |
| System memory | 24 GB |
| SSD drive | 64 GB |
| System buffer | 40 MB |
| Management ports | 2 ports: 1 RJ-45 and 1 SFP |
| USB ports | 1 |
| RS-232 serial ports | 1 |
| Power supplies (up to 2) | 500W AC, 650W AC, 930W DC, or 1200W HVAC/HVDC |
| Typical power*(AC/DC) | 220W |
| Maximum power*(AC/DC) | 500W |
| Input voltage (AC) | 100 to 240V |
| Input voltage (high-voltage AC [HVAC]) |
200 to 277V |
| Input voltage (DC) | –48 to –60V |
| Input voltage (high-voltage DC [HVDC]) |
–240 to –380V |
| Frequency (AC) | 50 to 60 Hz |
| Fans | 4 |
| Airflow | Port-side intake and exhaust |
| Physical dimensions (H x W x D) |
1.72 x 17.3 x 22.5 in. (4.4 x 43.9 x 57.1 cm) |
| Weight | 17.2 lb (7.8 kg) |
| Acoustics | 49.9 dBA at 50% fan speed, 66 dBA at 70% fan speed, and 73.9 dBA at 100% fan speed |
| RoHS compliance | Yes |
| MTBF | 323,440 hours |
| Minimum ACI image | ACI-N9KDK9-12.2(1n) |
| Minimum NX-OS image | NXOS-703I6.1 |
| Hardware Performance and Scalability Specifications | |
| Maximum number of Longest Prefix Match (LPM) routes | 896,000 |
| Maximum number of IP host entries | 896,000 |
| Maximum number of MAC address entries | 256,000 |
| Maximum number of multicast routes | 32,000 |
| Number of Interior Gateway Management Protocol (IGMP) snooping groups |
Shipping: 8,000 Maximum: 32,000 |
| Maximum number of Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders per switch | 16 |
| Maximum number of Access Control List (ACL) entries |
Per slice of the forwarding engine: 4000 ingress 2000 egress Total (2 forwarding slices): 8000 ingress 4000 egress |
| Maximum number of VLANs | 3,967 |
| Number of Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF) instances |
Shipping: 1,000 Maximum: 16,000 |
| Maximum number of ECMP paths | |
| Maximum number of port channels | 512 |
| Maximum number of links in a port channel | 32 |
| Number of active SPAN sessions | 4 |
| Maximum number of VLAN’s in Rapid per-VLAN Spanning Tree (RPVST) instances | 3,967 |
| Maximum number of Hot-Standby Router Protocol (HSRP) groups | 490 |
| Number of Network Address Translation (NAT) entries | 1,023 |
| Maximum number of Multiple Spanning Tree (MST) instances | 64 |
| Flow-table size used for Cisco Tetration Analytics platform | 64,000 |
| Number of Queues | 8 |
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