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N5K-C5596T-FA
Nexus 5596T Chassis, 2RU, with 2PS/4Fans, 32x10GT/...
$12,253.61
34 in Global Warehouse
$12,253.61
75% off
N5K-C5596T-FA
Nexus 5596T Chassis, 2RU, with 2PS/4Fans, 32x10GT/...
$12,253.61
20 in Global Warehouse
$12,253.61
75% off
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N5K-C5596T-FA Overview
N5K-C5596T-FA is a high-performance data center switching solution designed with a robust architecture that combines advanced switching capabilities, multiple power options including redundant power supplies, and a high density of ports to meet critical network demands. Engineered for scalability, it features versatile stacking options and a reliable chassis that ensures consistent performance in mission-critical environments, making it an ideal choice for modern enterprise and cloud infrastructure deployments.
Built to support advanced data center applications, N5K-C5596T-FA delivers exceptional throughput and low latency, accommodating a mix of Ethernet and fiber media to suit varied deployment needs. Its optimized design balances power efficiency and performance, making it suitable for virtualized environments, high-performance computing clusters, and large-scale network backbones that demand secure, resilient connectivity.
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N5K-C5596T-FA Specifications
Product Type | Switch |
Power Source | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply / N/A |
Layer Supported | Layer 2 |
Form Factor | Rack-mount |
Power Consumption | 550 W |
Number Of Ethernet Ports | Over 48 Ports |
Number Of Downlink Ports | 48 Ports |
Manageable | Managed |
Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 |
Media Type Supported | Fiber |
Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes |
Manufacturer Part Number | N5K-C5596T-FA |
Uplink Configuration | 40G |
IOS | N/A |
POE Support | Non POE |
SFP Ports | 24 SFP Ports |
Memory | 512 MB |
Rack Units | 1 RU |
Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 |
Port/Expansion Slot Details | N/A |
Flash Memory | 256 MB |
Switching Capacity | 960 Gbps |
Switching Capacity With Stacking | N/A |
Product Name | Cisco Nexus 5596T Fabric Adapter |
Height | 1.75 inches |
Width | 19 inches |
Depth | 18 inches |
Weight | 15 lbs |
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Product Type | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch |
Power Source | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply / N/A | AC Power Supply | Dual AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply |
Layer Supported | Layer 2 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
Form Factor | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Chassis | Chassis |
Power Consumption | 550 W | N/A | 75W | N/A | N/A |
Number of Ethernet Ports | Over 48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | Over 48 Ports | N/A |
Number of Downlink Ports | 48 Ports | 40 Ports | 24 Ports | 32 Ports | N/A |
Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 40 Gigabit Ethernet | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
Media Type Supported | Fiber | Fiber | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Fiber / Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo |
Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Manufacturer Part Number | N5K-C5596T-FA | N3K-C3132Q-40GE | JG538A | WS-C6509E-S32-10GE | WS-C6503E-CSM |
Uplink Configuration | 40G | 40G | 10G | 10G | 1G |
IOS | N/A | N/A | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services |
POE Support | Non POE | Non POE | POE+ | Non POE | Non POE |
SFP Ports | 24 SFP Ports | N/A | 4 SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | N/A |
Memory | 512 MB | 512 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 4 RU | N/A |
Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 40GE | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100 |
Port/Expansion Slot Details | N/A | 40-port fixed configuration with QSFP+ slots | 2 expansion slots for optional uplink modules | 32-slot chassis with 10GE uplink options | Supports multiple expansion modules in a Catalyst 6500 chassis configuration. |
Flash Memory | 256 MB | 256 MB | 64 MB | 256 MB | 64 MB |
Switching Capacity | 960 Gbps | 3200 Gbps | 128 Gbps | 480 Gbps | N/A |
Switching Capacity with Stacking | N/A | 6400 Gbps | 256 Gbps | N/A | N/A |
Product Name | Cisco Nexus 5596T Fabric Adapter | Cisco Nexus 3132Q-40GE Switch | JG538A Series Advanced Layer 3 Switch | Cisco WS-C6509E-S32-10GE | Cisco Catalyst 6503E-CSM Chassis Switch Module |
Height | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 4.5 inches | N/A |
Width | 19 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | N/A |
Depth | 18 inches | 18 inches | 18.0 inches | 22 inches | N/A |
Weight | 15 lbs | 22 lbs | 25 lbs | 125 lbs | N/A |
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