Nexus 9232E Switch-32x QSFP-DD 800G
32 QSFP-DD800 ports in 1RU that can support 2x400G, 8x 100G, 4x 25G, and 4x 10G Ethernet interfaces
Nexus 9800 Series Switches QSFP-DD 400G
36-port 400G QSFP-DD line card. The QSFP-DD ports are also backward compatible with QSFP28 and QSFP+ modules.
Nexus 9400 Series Switches
4 RU and depth of 24 inches including eight expansion slots to support 64 ports of 400G or 128 ports of 200 G.
Nexus 9300-GX2 Series Fixed Switches
Cisco Nexus 9364D-GX2A | 64 x 400-Gbps QSFP-DD and 2x 1/10 -Gbps SFP+ ports |
Cisco Nexus 9348D-GX2A | 48 x 400-Gbps QSFP-DD and 2x 1/10 -Gbps SFP+ ports |
Cisco Nexus 9332D-GX2B | 32 x 400-Gbps QSFP-DD and 2x 1/10 -Gbps SFP+ ports |
Nexus 9300-GX Series Switches
Cisco Nexus 9316D Switch | 16 x 400/100-Gbps QSFP-DD ports |
Cisco Nexus 93600CD Switch | 28 x 100/40-Gbps Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable (QSFP28) and
8 x 400/100-Gbps QSFP-DD ports |
Cisco Nexus 9364C Switch | 64 x 100/40-Gbps Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable (QSFP28) |
Nexus 9500 Cloud-Scale Line Cards and Fabric Modules
Cisco Nexus® 9500 switching platform
● Cisco Nexus 9500 4-slot switch
● Cisco Nexus 9500 8-slot switch
● Cisco Nexus 9500 16-slot switch
Cisco Nexus 9500 cloud-scale line cards
Line Card Type | Description |
400-Gbps line cards |
N9K-X9716D-GX: 400-Gigabit Ethernet Line Card 
| ● 16-port 400-Gigabit Ethernet Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable Double Density (QSFP-DD) line card ● Every port is 1x400-, 4x100-, 2x100G-, 4x50-, 4x40-, 4x25-, and 4x10-Gigabit Ethernet breakout capable * |
100-Gbps line cards |
N9K-X9736C-FX: 100-Gigabit Ethernet Line Card 
| ● 36-port 100-Gigabit Ethernet Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable 28 (QSFP28) line card ● Every port is 1x100-, 2x50-, 1x40-, 4x25-, 4x10-, and 1x10-Gigabit Ethernet breakout capable * ● Ports 1 – 28 support 1 Gigabit Ethernet |
N9K-X9732C-EX: 100-Gigabit Ethernet Line Card 
| ● 32-port 100-Gigabit Ethernet Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable 28 (QSFP28) line card ● Every port is 1x100-, 2x50-, 1x40-, 4x25-, 4x10-, and 1x1/10-Gigabit Ethernet breakout capable * |
N9K-X9732C-FX: 100-Gigabit Ethernet Line Card 
| ● 32-port 100-Gigabit Ethernet Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable 28 (QSFP28) line card ● Every port is 1x100-, 2x50, 1x40-, 4x25-, 4x10-, and 1x1/10-Gigabit Ethernet breakout capable * ● Supports 4+1 FM redundancy |
N9K-X9736C-EX: 100-Gigabit Ethernet Line Card 
| ● 36-port 100-Gigabit Ethernet Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable 28 (QSFP28) line card ● Every port is 1x100-, 2x50-, 1x40-, 4x25-, 4x10-, and 1x1/10-Gigabit Ethernet breakout capable * |
10/25-Gbps Fiber Line Cards |
N9K-X97160YC-EX: 1/10/25-Gigabit Ethernet Access-Layer and 10/40/100-Gigabit Ethernet Aggregation-Layer Line Card 
| ● 48-port 1-, 10-, and 25-Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ and 4-port 40/100-Gigabit Ethernet QSFP28 line card |
10-Gbps copper line cards |
N9K-X9788TC-FX: 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet BaseT Access-Layer and 40/100 Gigabit Ethernet Aggregation-Layer Line Card 
| ● 48-port 100-Megabit and 1/10-Gigabit Ethernet BASE-T and 4-port 40/100-Gigabit Ethernet QSFP28 line card |
* Breakout capability requires the availability of appropriate breakout cables and software support. Please check Cisco ACI and Cisco NX-OS software release notes and the Cisco Optics Compatibility Matrix for the latest available support.
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