Brand: Cisco · SKU: N9K-X9736C-EX · MPN: N9K-X9736C-EX · Category: Networking
The Cisco N9K-X9736C-EX is a switch line card designed for the Cisco Nexus 9500 Series switches (like the 9504, 9508, and 9516 chassis). It is a 36-port 100 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP28 line card supporting NX-OS mode. Each QSFP28 port supports 1 x 100G, 2 x 50G, 1 x 40G, 4 x 25G, or 4 x 10G/1G interfaces, leveraging Cisco Cloud Scale technology. It is often designated for Aggregation or Spine roles in an NX-OS deployment. It features a 160-MB buffer and supports advanced features like VXLAN.
| Technology | QSFP28, Cloud Scale |
|---|---|
| Buffer Size | 160-MB |
| Form Factor | Plug-in module, Hot-swappable |
| Module Type | Switch Line Card |
| Network Ports | 36x 100 Gigabit QSFP28 |
| Operating Mode | NX-OS Mode |
| Designed For Chassis | Nexus 9500 Series (9504, 9508, 9516) |
| Supported Speeds per Port | 100G, 50G, 40G, 25G, 10G, 1G |
| Warranty | 1-year warranty often cited for new/refurbished units, but check specific seller. |
| Weight | 14.77 lbs (6.7 kg) or 12.75 lb (5.78 kg) depending on source/configuration |
| Dimensions | Not Available |
The Cisco N9K-X9736C-EX is a high-density 100 Gigabit Ethernet line card for the Cisco Nexus 9500 Series modular switches. It provides 36 QSFP28 ports, offering flexible connectivity options up to 100Gbps per port and supporting various lower speeds. It is designed for aggregation and spine roles in environments running Cisco NX-OS software.
Yes, this Cisco Nexus 9700 Series 36-Port 100 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP28 Line Card (NX-OS Mode) (N9K-X9736C-EX) 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 Nexus 9700 Series 36-Port 100 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP28 Line Card (NX-OS Mode) includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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