N9K-C93180YC-EX, Cisco Nexus 9300-EX Data Center Switch, 48x1/10/25G SFP+, 6x40/100G QSFP28

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    Overview
    End-of-Life Notice
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    N9K-C93180YC-EX is officially EOL. Service support ends on 2027-08-31.
    For full lifecycle details, see N9K-C93180YC-EX EOL.
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    Cisco N9K-C93180YC-EX Overview

    N9K-C93180YC-EX is one of the Cisco Nexus 9300-EX switches. Cisco Nexus 9300-EX platforms are the next generation of fixed Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches. The new platforms support cost-effective cloud-scale deployments, an increased number of endpoints, and cloud services with wire-rate security and telemetry. The platforms are built on modern system architecture designed to provide high performance and meet the evolving needs of highly scalable data centers and growing enterprises.

    Quick Spec

    Figure 1 shows the appearance.

    N9K-C93180YC-EX Appearance

    Table 1 shows the quick spec.

    Part Number

    N9K-C93180YC-EX

    Ports

    48 x 10/25-Gbps and 6 x 40/100-Gbps QSFP28 ports

    Downlink supported speeds

    1/10/25-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)

    650W AC, 930W DC, or 1200W HVAC/HVDC

    Typical power (AC/DC)

    210W

    Maximum power (AC/DC)

    470W

    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 (without power supplies or fans)

    17.2 lb (7.8 kg)

    Product Details

    Figure 2 shows the front panel of N9K-C93180YC-EX.

    N9K-C93180YC-EX Front Panel

    Note:

    ①

    48 x 10/25-Gigabit SFP+ ports to other devices

    ②

    6 x 40/100-Gigabit QSFP28 optical ports for uplink connections to aggregation switches

    Figure 3 shows the back panel of N9K-C93180YC-EX.

    N9K-C93180YC-EX Back Panel

    Note:

    ①

    Power Supply

    ⑤

    Chassis LEDs (Beacon [BCN] and Status [STS])

    ②

    4 x Fan Module

    ⑥

    USB port used for saving or copying functions

    ③

    Power Supply

    ⑦

    Out-of-band management port (SFP port)

    ④

    Out-of-band management port (RJ-45 port)

    ⑧

    Console port (RS232 port)

    Compare to Similar Item

    Table 2 shows the comparison.

    Part Number

    N9K-C93180YC-EX

    N9K-C93108TC-EX

    Ports

    48 x 10/25-Gbps and 6 x 40/100-Gbps QSFP28 ports

    48 x 10GBASE-T and 6 x 40/100-Gbps QSFP28 ports

    Downlink supported speeds

    1/10/25-Gbps speeds

    100-Mbps and 1/10-Gbps speeds

    CPU

    4 cores

    4 cores

    System memory

    24 GB

    24 GB

    SSD drive

    64 GB

    64 GB

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    Specification

    Cisco N9K-C93180YC-EX Specification

    Features Technical Specifications
    Product Brand Cisco
    Product Series Cisco Nexus 9300-EX Series
    Model N9K-C93180YC-EX
    Product Type 1-RU fixed-port data center switch
    Deployment Position Top-of-Rack (TOR), Middle-of-Rack (MoR), and End-of-Rack (EoR)
    Downlink Ports 48 × 10/25-Gigabit SFP+ ports
    Downlink Supported Speeds 1-Gigabit, 10-Gigabit, and 25-Gigabit Ethernet
    Downlink Speed Configuration Port-by-port speed configuration for 1G, 10G, or 25G operation
    Uplink Ports 6 × 40/100-Gigabit QSFP28 ports
    Uplink Supported Connectivity Combinations of 1G, 10G, 25G, 40G, 50G, and 100G connectivity, subject to supported optics, breakout cables, and software configuration
    Port Interface Type SFP+, SFP28, QSFP+, and QSFP28 optical interfaces
    FC-FEC Enabled for 25-Gbps connectivity
    DAC Connectivity Supports up to 3 m DAC connectivity according to the Cisco data sheet; verify the current Cisco Optics Matrix for exact cable support
    Switching Capacity 3.6 Tbps
    Forwarding Rate More than 2.6 billion packets per second (bpps)
    Latency Less than 1 microsecond
    CPU 4 cores
    System Memory 24 GB
    SSD Drive 64 GB
    System Buffer 40 MB
    Management Ports 2 out-of-band management ports: 1 RJ-45 port and 1 SFP port
    Console Port 1 × RS-232 serial console port
    USB Port 1 × USB port for saving or copying functions
    Chassis LEDs Beacon (BCN), Status (STS), and Environment (ENV) LEDs
    Operating Modes Cisco NX-OS mode or Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) mode
    Minimum NX-OS Image NXOS-703I4.2, as listed in the Cisco N9300-EX Series data sheet
    Minimum ACI Image ACI-N9KDK9-11.3, as listed in the Cisco N9300-EX Series data sheet
    Layer 2 and Layer 3 Features Layer 2 switching and Layer 3 IPv4/IPv6 routing capabilities, including BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, RIPv2, PIM-SM, SSM, and MSDP support at the platform level
    Data Center Fabrics Supports Cisco ACI and standards-based VXLAN EVPN fabric architectures
    High Availability Virtual Port-Channel (vPC), 64-way ECMP, hot-swappable power supplies and fans, and advanced reboot capabilities
    Programmability Power On Auto Provisioning, native YANG, OpenConfig, RESTCONF, NETCONF, and API-based management capabilities
    Telemetry and Monitoring Cisco telemetry support and Cisco Tetration Analytics platform support
    Flow-Table Size 64,000 entries for Cisco Tetration Analytics platform use
    Maximum LPM Routes 896,000
    Maximum IP Host Entries 896,000
    Maximum MAC Address Entries 256,000
    Maximum Multicast Routes 32,000
    IGMP Snooping Groups 8,000 shipping; 32,000 maximum
    Maximum Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders 16 per switch
    ACL Entries Per forwarding-engine slice: 4,000 ingress and 2,000 egress; total of 8,000 ingress and 4,000 egress entries across two forwarding slices
    Maximum VLANs 4,096 VLANs; 127 VLANs are reserved
    VRF Instances 1,000 shipping; 16,000 maximum
    Maximum ECMP Paths 64
    Maximum Port Channels 512
    Maximum Links per Port Channel 32
    Active SPAN Sessions 4
    RPVST Instances 3,967
    HSRP Groups 490
    NAT Entries 1,023
    MST Instances 64
    Queues 8
    Power Supplies Up to 2 power supply modules; one for operation and one for 1+1 redundancy
    Supported Power Supply Options 500W AC, 650W AC, 930W DC, or 1200W HVAC/HVDC power supply modules
    Power Supply Part Numbers NXA-PAC-500W-PI/PE, NXA-PAC-650W-PI/PE, NXA-PDC-930W-PI/PE, and N9K-PUV-1200W
    Power Supply Configuration Both power supplies must be the same type. AC, DC, and HVAC/HVDC power supplies must not be mixed.
    Typical Power Consumption 210W AC/DC
    Maximum Power Consumption 470W AC/DC
    Heat Dissipation 1,604 BTU/hr
    Input Voltage (AC) 100 to 240V AC
    Input Voltage (HVAC) 200 to 277V HVAC
    Input Voltage (DC) –48 to –60V DC
    Input Voltage (HVDC) –240 to –380V HVDC
    AC Frequency 50 to 60 Hz
    Fan Modules 4 fan modules, with two rotors in each fan module
    Fan Options NXA-FAN-30CFM-B port-side intake airflow or NXA-FAN-30CFM-F port-side exhaust airflow
    Airflow Port-side intake or port-side exhaust
    Airflow Configuration All fan modules and power supplies must use the same airflow direction during operation
    Power and Fan Serviceability Power supply and fan modules are field replaceable and hot swappable when the remaining modules are operating
    Form Factor 1-RU rack-mountable fixed-port switch
    Dimensions (H × W × D) 1.72 × 17.3 × 22.5 in. (4.4 × 43.9 × 57.1 cm)
    Acoustics 48.5 dBA at 40% fan speed; 64.9 dBA at 70% fan speed; 77.8 dBA at 100% fan speed
    Operating Temperature 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
    Nonoperating Temperature –40 to 158°F (–40 to 70°C)
    Relative Humidity 5% to 95%, noncondensing
    Maximum Operating Altitude 0 to 13,123 ft (0 to 4,000 m)
    MTBF 390,330 hours
    Chassis Weight 17.2 lb (7.8 kg), without power supplies or fan modules
    Power Supply Weight Approximately 2.42 lb (1.1 kg) per power supply module
    Fan Module Weight Approximately 0.26 lb (0.12 kg) per fan module
    Package Weight 23.5 kg
    Regulatory Compliance CE Marking, RoHS-6 compliance, NEBS, UL 60950-1, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1, EN 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, AS/NZS 60950-1, and GB4943
    EMC Compliance 47CFR Part 15 Class A, CISPR22 Class A, EN55022 Class A, ICES003 Class A, VCCI Class A, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, EN55024, CISPR24, and EN300386
    Software Licensing Additional Layer 3 routing, multicast, Cisco Nexus Data Broker, and other advanced functions may require applicable Cisco software licenses.
    Warranty 1-year limited hardware warranty with hardware replacement subject to Cisco warranty terms
    Compatibility Note Optics, adapters, DAC cables, breakout cables, software features, and port configurations depend on the Cisco software release and current Cisco compatibility documentation.
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    Available accessories include transceivers, cables, and power supply modules to enhance connectivity and performance.

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