Brand: Cisco · SKU: DS-C9148S-12PK9 · MPN: DS-C9148S-12PK9 · Category: Networking
The Cisco MDS 9148S 16G Multilayer Fabric Switch is the next generation of the highly reliable, flexible, and low-cost Cisco MDS 9100 Series switches. It combines high performance with exceptional flexibility and cost effectiveness. This powerful, compact one rack-unit (1RU) switch scales from 12 to 48 line-rate 16 Gbps Fibre Channel ports. It is powered by Cisco NX-OS Software and Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) software. It offers built-in storage network management and SAN plug-and-play capabilities. The base switch comes with 12 enabled ports, upgradeable with 12-port On-Demand activation licenses up to 48 ports. Features include VSAN technology, Access Control Lists (ACLs) for intelligent frame processing, and optional advanced traffic management features like QoS and Inter-VSAN Routing (IVR) via the Enterprise Package. Security features include FC-SP, role-based AAA services, SSHv2, SFTP, and SNMPv3.
| Airflow | Rear to Front (Power-to-Port) |
|---|---|
| Port Speed | 2/4/8/16-Gbps autosensing |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable, 1RU |
| Power Supply | 300W AC (2 per switch) |
| Total Ports (Max) | 48 |
| Base Enabled Ports | 12 |
| Operating Temperature | 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) |
| Dedicated Bandwidth per Port | 16 Gbps |
| Warranty | 1 Year Manufacturer (for some configurations) |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Dimensions | 1.72 x 17.16 x 16.34 in. (4.37 x 43.59 x 41.50 cm), 1RU |
The Cisco MDS 9148S 16G Multilayer Fabric Switch scales from 12 to 48 line-rate 16 Gbps Fibre Channel ports in a 1RU form factor. It provides high performance, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness for standalone SANs, top-of-the-rack switches, or edge switches in core-edge topologies. It runs Cisco NX-OS.
Yes, this Cisco MDS 9148S 16G Multilayer Fabric Switch with 12 enabled ports (DS-C9148S-12PK9) is 100% genuine Cisco hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Cisco MDS 9148S 16G Multilayer Fabric Switch with 12 enabled ports includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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