| Ports and Interfaces |
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| Downlink Ports | 48 x 1/10/25-Gbps fiber ports |
| Uplink Ports | 6 x 40/100-Gbps QSFP28 ports |
| Management Ports | 2 ports: 1 RJ-45 and 1 SFP |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| RS-232 Serial Ports | 1 |
| Performance and Capacity |
|---|
| Bandwidth | 3.6 Tbps |
| Packets per Second | Over 2.6 bpps |
| Latency | Less than 1 microsecond |
| System Buffer | 40 MB |
| Maximum LPM Routes | 896,000 |
| Maximum IP Host Entries | 896,000 |
| Maximum MAC Addresses | 256,000 |
| Maximum Multicast Routes | 32,000 |
| IGMP Snooping Groups | Shipping: 8,000; Maximum: 32,000 |
| Maximum Nexus 2000 FEX per Switch | 16 |
| Maximum ACL Entries | Per slice: 4000 ingress, 2000 egress; Total (2 slices): 8000 ingress, 4000 egress |
| Maximum VLANs | 4096 |
| VRF Instances | Shipping: 1,000; Maximum: 16,000 |
| Maximum ECMP Paths | 64 |
| Maximum Port Channels | 512 |
| Maximum Links per Port Channel | 32 |
| Active SPAN Sessions | 4 |
| Maximum VLANs in RPVST | 3,967 |
| Maximum HSRP Groups | 490 |
| NAT Entries | 1,023 |
| Maximum MST Instances | 64 |
| Tetration Flow-Table Size | 64,000 |
| Number of Queues | 8 |
| Hardware Specifications |
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| CPU | 4 cores |
| System Memory | 24 GB |
| SSD Drive | 64 GB |
| Fans | 4 |
| Airflow | Port-side intake and exhaust |
| 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) |
| Acoustics | 48.5 dBA at 40% fan speed, 64.9 dBA at 70% fan speed, 77.8 dBA at 100% fan speed |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes |
| MTBF | 390,330 hours |
| Minimum ACI Image | ACI-N9KDK9-11.3 |
| Minimum NX-OS Image | NXOS-703I4.2 |
| Power Specifications |
|---|
| Power Supplies (up to 2) | 500W AC, 650W AC, 930W DC, or 1200W HVAC/HVDC |
| Typical Power (AC/DC) | 210W |
| Maximum Power (AC/DC) | 470W |
| BTU/hr | 1604 |
| Input Voltage (AC) | 100 to 240V |
| Input Voltage (HVAC) | 200 to 277V |
| Input Voltage (DC) | –48 to –60V |
| Input Voltage (HVDC) | –240 to –380V |
| Frequency (AC) | 50 to 60 Hz |
| Environmental Properties |
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| Operating Temperature | 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) |
| Nonoperating Temperature | –40 to 158°F (–40 to 70°C) |
| Humidity | 5 to 95% (noncondensing) |
| Altitude | 0 to 13,123 ft (0 to 4000m) |
| Weight |
|---|
| Switch without PSUs/Fans | 17.2 lb (7.8 kg) |
| 500W AC PSU | 2.42 lb (1.1 kg) |
| 650W AC PSU | 2.42 lb (1.1 kg) |
| 930W DC PSU | 2.42 lb (1.1 kg) |
| 1200W HVDC/HVAC PSU | 2.42 lb (1.1 kg) |
| Fan Tray (NXA-FAN-30CFM-F/B) | 0.26 lb (0.12 kg) |
| Regulatory Compliance |
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| Regulatory | CE Markings: 2004/108/EC and 2006/95/EC |
| Safety | NEBS; UL 60950-1 Second Edition; CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1 Second Edition; EN 60950-1 Second Edition; IEC 60950-1 Second Edition; AS/NZS 60950-1; GB4943 |
| EMC Emissions | 47CFR Part 15 Class A; AS/NZS CISPR22 Class A; CISPR22 Class A; EN55022 Class A; ICES003 Class A; VCCI Class A; EN61000-3-2; EN61000-3-3; KN22 Class A; CNS13438 Class A |
| EMC Immunity | EN55024; CISPR24; EN300386; KN 61000-4 series |
| RoHS | RoHS-6 compliant (exceptions for leaded BGA balls and lead press-fit connectors) |
| Ordering Information - Base Part Numbers |
|---|
| N9K-C93180YC-EX | Nexus 9K Fixed with 48p 1/10G/25G SFP and 6p 40G/100G QSFP28 |
| N9K-C93108TC-EX | Nexus 9K Fixed with 48p 10G BASE-T and 6p 40G/100G QSFP28 |
| N9K-C93180LC-EX | Nexus 9K Fixed with up to 32p 40/50G QSFP+ or up to 18p 100G QSFP28 |
| Ordering Information - Power Supplies |
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| NXA-PAC-500W-PI | Nexus 9000 500W AC PS, Port-side Intake; Supported on Nexus 93180YC-EX and 93108TC-EX only |
| NXA-PAC-500W-PE | Nexus 9000 500W AC PS, Port-side Exhaust; Supported on Nexus 93180YC-EX and 93108TC-EX only |
| NXA-PDC-930W-PI | Nexus 9000 930W DC PS, Port-side Intake |
| NXA-PDC-930W-PE | Nexus 9000 930W DC PS, Port-side Exhaust |
| N9K-PUV-1200W | Nexus 9300 1200W Universal Power Supply, Bi-directional air flow and Supports HVAC/HVDC |
| Ordering Information - Fans |
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| NXA-FAN-30CFM-F | Nexus Single Fan, 30CFM, port side exhaust airflow |
| NXA-FAN-30CFM-B | Nexus Single Fan, 30CFM, port side intake airflow |
| Ordering Information - Licenses |
|---|
| C1E1TN9300XF-3Y | ACI & NX-OS Subscription Essential package for 10/25/40G+ Nexus 9K Leaf, 3 Year Term |
| C1E1TN9300XF-5Y | ACI & NX-OS Subscription Essential package for 10/25/40G+ Nexus 9K Leaf, 5 Year Term |
| C1A1TN9300XF-3Y | ACI & NX-OS Subscription Advantage package for 10/25/40G+ Nexus 9K Leaf, 3 Year Term |
| C1A1TN9300XF-5Y | ACI & NX-OS Subscription Advantage package for 10/25/40G+ Nexus 9K Leaf, 5 Year Term |
| ACI-ES-XF | ACI Essential SW license for a 10/25/40G+ Nexus 9K Leaf |
| ACI-AD-XF | ACI Advantage SW license for a 10/25/40G+ Nexus 9K Leaf |
| NXOS-ES-XF | NX-OS Essential SW license for a 10/25/40G+ Nexus 9K Leaf |
| NXOS-AD-XF | NX-OS Advantage SW license for a 10/25/40G+ Nexus 9K Leaf |
| Ordering Information - Power Cords |
|---|
| CAB-250V-10A-AR | AC Power Cord - 250V, 10A - Argentina (2.5 meter) |
| CAB-250V-10A-BR | AC Power Cord - 250V, 10A - Brazil (2.1 meter) |
| CAB-250V-10A-CN | AC Power Cord - 250V, 10A - PRC (2.5 meter) |
| CAB-250V-10A-ID | AC Power Cord - 250V, 10A, South Africa (2.5 meter) |
| CAB-250V-10A-IS | AC Power Cord - 250V, 10A - Israel (2.5 meter) |
| CAB-9K10A-AU | Power Cord, 250VAC 10A 3112 Plug, Australia (2.5 meter) |
| CAB-9K10A-EU | Power Cord, 250VAC 10A CEE 7/7 Plug, EU (2.5 meter) |
| CAB-9K10A-IT | Power Cord, 250VAC 10A CEI 23-16/VII Plug, Italy (2.5 meter) |
| CAB-9K10A-SW | Power Cord, 250VAC 10A MP232 Plug, SWITZ (2.5 meter) |
| CAB-9K10A-UK | Power Cord, 250VAC 10A BS1363 Plug (13 A fuse), UK (2.5 meter) |
| CAB-9K12A-NA | Power Cord, 125VAC 13A NEMA 5-15 Plug, North America (2.5 meter) |
| CAB-AC-L620-C13 | North America, NEMA L6-20-C13 (2.0 meter) |
| CAB-C13-C14-2M | Power Cord Jumper, C13-C14 Connectors, 2 Meter Length (2 meter) |
| CAB-C13-CBN | Cabinet Jumper Power Cord, 250 VAC 10A, C14-C13 Connectors (0.7 meter) |
| CAB-IND-10A | 10A Power cable for India (2.5 meter) |
| CAB-N5K6A-NA | Power Cord, 200/240V 6A North America (2.5 meter) |
| CAB-HVAC-SD-0.6M | HVAC Power cable for Anderson-LS-25 |
| CAB-HVAC-RT-0.6M | HVAC Power cable with right angle connector for RF-LS-25 |
| Ordering Information - Accessories |
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| NXK-ACC-KIT-1RU | Nexus Fixed Accessory Kit with 4-post rack mount kit |