(NEW) Cisco Switch Catalyst 9600 Series - C9600X-LC-56YL4C

Overview

The Cisco C9600X-LC-56YL4C is a versatile line card for the Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series modular switches, featuring 56 ports that support both 1 Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. This high-density line card is designed to enhance network performance and flexibility in enterprise environments, allowing organizations to efficiently manage increasing data traffic.

Specs

• Port Configuration:

  • 56 x 1G/10G SFP Ports: Each port can operate at either 1G or 10G speeds, providing flexibility for various network deployments.

• Performance:

  • Switching Capacity: Up to 1.6 Tbps (terabits per second)
  • Forwarding Rate: Up to 1.2 billion packets per second (Bpps), ensuring efficient data handling.

• Compatibility:

  • Chassis Support: Designed specifically for the Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series modular chassis.
  • Supervisor Engine: Requires a Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Supervisor Engine for management and operational functionality.

• Layer 2 and Layer 3 Capabilities:

  • Routing Protocols Supported: Supports various routing protocols, including OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, and multicast routing.
  • Advanced Features: VLAN support, spanning tree protocols, and EtherChannel capabilities.

• Security Features:

  • MACsec Encryption: Provides Layer 2 encryption to secure data transmission across the network.
  • Cisco TrustSec: Facilitates identity-based security policies and segmentation for improved security.

• High Availability:

  • Hot-Swappable: Can be replaced without powering down the system, minimizing downtime during maintenance or upgrades.
  • Redundancy: Designed to work with redundant power supplies, supervisor engines, and fans for continuous operation.