Cisco Catalyst 9500 Switch (C9500-40X-2Q-A)
The Cisco C9500-40X-2Q-A is an enterprise-class Catalyst switch bundle engineered for maximum network scale and service agility in modern core enterprise environments. Designed as a core and aggregation layer switch, this Advantage-level solution empowers network professionals and system integrators to deploy robust, modular networking infrastructures across varied geographies, including key deployments throughout Asia, Europe, Africa, and North America. Its 40 x 10G plus 2 x 40G expansion slots grant scalable connectivity, addressing the ever-evolving demands of distributed data and digital business workflows. Providing leading-edge network segmentation and security, the switch supports Layer 3 routing, advantageous for complex topologies and regulatory compliance, especially in global enterprise deployments.
C9500-40X-2Q-A specification
| Model | C9500-40X-2Q-A |
|---|---|
| Brand | Cisco |
| Product Model | C9500-40X |
| Product Type | Switch Chassis |
| Modular | Yes |
| Port / Expansion Slot Details | 40 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot, 2 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 42 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP+, QSFP |
| Shared SFP Slot | No |
| Number of SFP+ Slots | 40 | Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet, 40 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-X, 40GBase-X |
| Layer Supported | 3 |
| Power Source | Power Supply |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes |