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• Cisco Nexus 9300-FX Series 48x RJ-45 4x SFP28 2x QSFP28 Switch N9K-C9348GC-FXP is a high-performance, low-latency data center switch with multigigabit Ethernet, advanced Layer 2/3 capabilities, and flexible deployment options

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Property
Model	N9K-C9348GC-FXP
Product Type	Layer 3 Fixed Switch
Port Configuration	48 x 1GBASE-T, 4 x 1/10/25G SFP28, 2 x 40/100G QSFP28
Downlink Supported Speeds	100 Mbps and 1 Gbps
Form Factor	1RU
Throughput	3.6 Tbps
Packet Forwarding Rate	1.2 bpps
Operating System	Cisco NX-OS
Typical Power Consumption	178W
Maximum Power Consumption	287W
Power Supply Options	Up to 2x 350W AC or 440W DC
Airflow Direction	Port-side intake and exhaust
Fan Count	3
Acoustic Noise	67.5 dBA (50%), 73.2 dBA (70%), 81.6 dBA (100%)
MTBF	257,860 hours
Dimensions (H x W x D)	4.4 x 43.9 x 49.9 cm (1.72 x 17.3 x 19.7 in)
Weight	Not specified
Operating Temperature	0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F)
Storage Temperature	–40 to 70°C (–40 to 158°F)
Humidity	5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Altitude	0 to 4000 m (0 to 13,123 ft)
RoHS Compliance	Yes

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Specification
CPU	4 cores
System Memory	24 GB
SSD Storage	128 GB
System Buffer	40 MB
Management Ports	1 x RJ-45, 1 x SFP+
USB Ports	1
RS-232 Serial Port	1
AC Input Voltage	100–240V AC (50–60 Hz)
DC Input Voltage	–36V to –72V DC
HVAC Input Voltage	90–305V AC
HVDC Input Voltage	192–400V DC

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Accessory
Power Supply Unit	350W AC or 440W DC PSU (included in the box)
Rack Mount Kit	Mounting accessories for 1RU installation (included in the box)
Console Cable	Serial console cable (included in the box)
Quick Start Guide	Documentation and setup instructions (included in the box)

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Cisco Nexus 9300-FX Series 48x RJ-45 4x SFP28 2x QSFP28 Switch (N9K-C9348GC-FXP)

The Cisco Nexus 9348GC-FXP is a high-density, feature-rich data center switch designed for enterprises that require high-speed connectivity with flexible port options. This switch features 48 RJ-45 ports supporting 100M/1G speeds, 4 SFP28 uplink ports supporting 10/25G, and 2 QSFP28 ports supporting 40/100G connectivity. Built on Cisco Cloud Scale technology, it provides advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching, ensuring high-performance networking with intelligent traffic management and security features. The switch supports both Cisco ACI and NX-OS operating modes, making it a versatile choice for a wide range of data center and enterprise applications.

Key Features:

• Flexible Port Speeds: 48x 100M/1G RJ-45 downlink ports, 4x 10/25G SFP28 uplink ports, and 2x 40/100G QSFP28 ports.
• Cloud Scale Technology: High-performance architecture optimized for modern data centers.
• Advanced Layer 2/3 Features: Supports up to 256,000 MAC addresses and 80,000 longest prefix match (LPM) routes.
• Security & Traffic Control: Includes MACsec, ACLs, and congestion management.
• Flexible Deployment: Supports both Cisco ACI and NX-OS modes.
• Power-Efficient Design: Typical power consumption of 267W with a maximum of 474W.
• Enterprise-Class Reliability: Supports hot-swappable fans and power supplies for redundancy.

Technical Specifications:

• Model Number: N9K-C9348GC-FXP
• Downlink Ports: 48x 100M/1G RJ-45
• Uplink Ports: 4x 10/25G SFP28, 2x 40/100G QSFP28
• CPU: 4-core processor
• Memory: 16GB (default), expandable to 24GB
• SSD Storage: 128GB
• Packet Buffer: 40MB
• Power Supplies: Supports up to two power supplies (750W AC, 1100W AC/DC options)
• Typical Power Consumption: 267W
• Maximum Power Consumption: 474W
• Operating Voltage: 100-240V AC
• Fan Configuration: 4 hot-swappable fans
• Airflow Options: Port-side intake and port-side exhaust
• Dimensions (H x W x D): 1.72 x 17.3 x 19.7 inches (4.4 x 43.9 x 50 cm)
• MTBF: 460,780 hours
• Maximum Number of LPM Routes: 80,000
• Maximum Number of MAC Address Entries: 256,000
• Maximum Number of VLANs: 4096
• Maximum Number of VRF Instances: 16,000
• Maximum Number of ECMP Paths: 64
• Maximum Number of Port Channels: 512
• Supported Operating Modes: Cisco ACI and NX-OS