C1-N5K-C5648Q, Cisco Nexus 5648Q Switch, 24x40G QSFP+/VXLAN/2RU Chassis

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  • Model: C1-N5K-C5648Q
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    Overview
    End-of-Life Notice
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    C1-N5K-C5648Q is officially EOL. Service support ends on 2025-09-30.
    For full lifecycle details, see C1-N5K-C5648Q EOL.

    Cisco C1-N5K-C5648Q Overview

    The Cisco C1-N5K-C5648Q is a high-performing enterprise switch engineered for demanding modern networks. As a robust low latency switch, it integrates seamlessly into data centers and enterprise infrastructures where minimal delay is crucial for mission-critical operations. Supporting advanced enterprise data encryption standards, the C1-N5K-C5648Q prioritizes secure communications, ensuring sensitive business information remains safeguarded as it traverses the network. This switch is ISO 14001 certified, reflecting Cisco's commitment to environmentally responsible manufacturing and operation, appealing not only to sustainability-focused organizations but also to those navigating regulatory standards. Equipped with a powerful 1.44 Tbps switch fabric, 48 high-speed QSFP+ ports, flexible uplink configurations, and Cisco's NX-OS, the C1-N5K-C5648Q delivers agile Layer 2/3 performance alongside management interfaces such as CLI, SNMP, and DCNM. Designed for large enterprises, capable system integrators, and network distributors in Asia, Europe, Africa, and North America, the C1-N5K-C5648Q excels in delivering reliable, scalable connectivity with hot-swappable redundancy, robust cooling, and efficient energy consumption. This switch stands as an ideal solution for those seeking a blend of ultra-low latency, uncompromising security, and sustainable operations in business-critical environments.

    Product Highlights

    1.44 Tbps
    Switch Fabric
    1.44 Bpps
    Fwd Rate
    48 Ports
    QSFP+

    Product Applications Scenarios

    Data Center
    Delivers high-density, low-latency switching for demanding data center networks and ensures maximum uptime.
    Enterprise Network
    Empowers large-scale enterprises with secure, encrypted traffic handling and reliable layer 2/3 connectivity.
    Cloud Services
    Enables scalable cloud infrastructure with high-speed ports and agile uplink flexibility for continuous workloads.

    Product Features Comparison

      Cisco Cisco Cisco Cisco
    Model C1-N5K-C5648Q C1-N9K-C9504-B3-E C1-N7710-B23S2E C1-N9K-C9504-B2
    Brand Cisco Cisco Cisco Cisco
    Port Configuration 48 n/a n/a n/a
    Switching Capacity 1.44 Tbps n/a 42 Tbps n/a
    Forwarding Rate 1.44 Bpps n/a n/a n/a
    PoE Budget n/a n/a n/a n/a
    Stacking Capability n/a n/a n/a n/a

    Optional Add-ons

    Model Number Description
    QSFP-40G-SR4 Cisco 40GBASE-SR4 QSFP+ module for multimode fiber connectivity
    N5K-PAC-1100W Cisco Nexus 1100W AC Power Supply, hot-swappable for redundancy
    RCKMNT-2RU Cisco 2RU rack-mount kit for secure and stable installation of the switch

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    • ISO 14001
    • ISO 9001
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    Specification

    Cisco C1-N5K-C5648Q Specification

    Model
    C1-N5K-C5648Q
    Brand
    Cisco
    Chassis Type
    Cisco ONE Nexus
    Form Factor
    2RU, Rack-mountable
    Dimensions (H x W x D)
    3.5 x 17.5 x 30 in (8.9 x 44.4 x 76.2 cm)
    Total Ports
    48
    Port Speed
    40 Gbps (QSFP+)
    Uplink Flexibility
    Supports breakout (4x10G per QSFP+)
    Switch Fabric Capacity
    1.44 Tbps
    Forwarding Rate
    1.44 Bpps
    Layer Support
    L2/L3
    Power Supplies
    4 (hot-swappable, N+1 redundancy)
    Fans
    3 (hot-swappable, redundant)
    Typical Power Consumption
    1000 W
    Max Power Consumption
    1600 W
    Operating Temperature
    32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
    Storage Temperature
    -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)
    Humidity
    5% to 95% (non-condensing)
    Altitude
    0 to 10,000 ft (0 to 3000 m)
    Operating System
    Cisco NX-OS
    Management Interfaces
    CLI, SNMP, DCNM
    Hot-Swappable Components
    Power supplies, fans
    Redundancy
    Power, cooling

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    Questions & Answers

    How does the 5648Q compare to other Nexus 5000 Series switches?

    The 5648Q offers a higher density of 40G ports and VXLAN support, making it more suitable for scalable data center environments.

    What are the common troubleshooting steps for the Nexus 5648Q?

    Common troubleshooting includes checking QSFP+ connections, verifying software versions, and consulting Cisco's support documentation.

    What are the application scenarios for the Cisco Nexus 5648Q?

    The Nexus 5648Q is perfect for high-performance data centers, cloud environments, and enterprise networks requiring robust 40G connectivity.

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