Brand: Cisco · SKU: N9K-X9736PQ · MPN: N9K-X9736PQ · Category: Networking
The Cisco N9K-X9736PQ is a high-performance 36-port 40-Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+ line card designed for the Cisco Nexus 9500 Series modular switches. It is specifically optimized for Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) spine deployments, providing non-blocking architecture and ultra-low latency for large-scale data center environments. The card supports a variety of connectivity options including 40 Gigabit Ethernet and can be configured for 4x10 Gigabit Ethernet modes. It is built to support high-density aggregation, featuring 2.88 Tbps of throughput and advanced network virtualization capabilities like VXLAN and EVPN. Designed for high availability, it is hot-swappable and integrates seamlessly with Cisco's fabric modules to ensure optimal bandwidth distribution and system redundancy.
| MTBF | 735,710 hours |
|---|---|
| Throughput | 2.88 Tbps |
| Port Density | 36 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+ |
| Connector Type | QSFP+ |
| Operating Mode | ACI Spine Mode |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 211 W |
| Typical Power Consumption | 197 W |
| Warranty | 1 Year Limited Warranty (Standard Cisco or Seller provided) |
| Weight | 11.20 lb (5.08 kg) |
| Dimensions | Standard Nexus 9500 Line Card Form Factor |
A 36-port 40G QSFP+ line card for Nexus 9500 series switches, primarily used as an ACI Spine. It offers wire-speed performance and is designed for high-density, scalable data center fabrics.
Yes, this Cisco Nexus 9500 36-port 40-Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+ ACI Spine Line Card (N9K-X9736PQ) 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 9500 36-port 40-Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+ ACI Spine Line Card includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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