{"product_id":"cisco-n9k-c93180lc-ex-nexus-50g-100g-data-center-switch","title":"Cisco N9K-C93180LC-EX Nexus 50G\/100G Data Center Switch","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDescription \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"16\" data-end=\"522\"\u003eThe Cisco N9K-C93180LC-EX is a high-density Nexus 9000 Series switch engineered for large-scale data center and cloud networking environments. Featuring thirty-two 50 Gigabit QSFP+ ports with support for up to eighteen 100 Gigabit QSFP28 connections, the Cisco N9K-C93180LC-EX delivers ultra-high-speed throughput for modern enterprise infrastructures. Its advanced switching architecture, low-latency forwarding, and front-to-back airflow design make it suitable for spine-leaf and hyperscale deployments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNew\/Never Used Surplus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCisco\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCategory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNetwork Switches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN9K-C93180LC-EX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubcategory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eData Center Switch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNexus 9300-EX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDevice Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManaged Ethernet Switch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNetwork Ports\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32 × 50 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100G Port Support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 18 × 100 Gigabit QSFP28\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManagement Ports\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRJ45 Management, SFP Management, USB, RS-232 RJ45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSwitching Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.6 Tbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForwarding Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.6 Bpps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAirflow Direction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront-to-Back Airflow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFan Modules Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 × NXA-FAN-30CFM-B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supplies Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 × NXA-PAC-500W-PI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Redundancy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupported\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRack-Mountable 1RU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooling Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePort Side Intake \/ Reversed Airflow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRack Mount Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eData Center and Cloud Networking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.8 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInformation About N9K-C93180LC-EX\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"1157\"\u003eThe N9K-C93180LC-EX is part of the Cisco Nexus 9300-EX Series designed to support scalable data center fabrics and software-defined networking architectures. It provides high-performance Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching capabilities for virtualization, cloud applications, and storage networking environments. The switch includes redundant power supplies and front-to-back airflow cooling to maintain operational stability in dense rack deployments. Cisco built this model to support high-bandwidth connectivity, advanced automation, and low-latency traffic forwarding in enterprise and cloud infrastructures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1088\" data-start=\"1067\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1102\" data-start=\"1085\"\u003eKey Features:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1942\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1287\"\u003eThirty-Two 50G QSFP+ Ports: Delivers high-density connectivity for large-scale data center environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1390\"\u003eFlexible 100G Support: Supports up to eighteen 100 Gigabit QSFP28 interfaces for high-speed uplinks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1391\" data-end=\"1477\"\u003eHigh Switching Capacity: Provides up to 3.6 Tbps throughput for demanding workloads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1478\" data-end=\"1555\"\u003eUltra-Fast Forwarding Rate: Supports forwarding performance up to 2.6 Bpps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1653\"\u003eFront-to-Back Airflow: Optimized cooling design for enterprise and hyperscale rack deployments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1748\"\u003eRedundant Power Supplies: Includes dual power supplies for improved operational reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1749\" data-end=\"1846\"\u003eAdvanced Data Center Networking: Supports scalable spine-leaf and virtualization architectures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"1942\"\u003eRack-Mountable Form Factor: Compact 1RU chassis suitable for dense data center installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"2091\"\u003eThe N9K-C93180LC-EX delivers the reliability and precision required for high-performance data center aggregation and cloud networking environments.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cisco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51560292811050,"sku":"N9K-C93180LC-EX","price":14382.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/0392\/4266\/files\/Cisco_Nexus_N9K-C93180LC-EX_1024x1024_2x_2c97ad26-2502-4a70-af63-ec5faca90c5d.jpg?v=1779286242","url":"https:\/\/iqelectro.com\/products\/cisco-n9k-c93180lc-ex-nexus-50g-100g-data-center-switch","provider":"IQElectro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}