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N77-C7718
Cisco Nexus 7700 Switches 18-Slot Chassis, including fan tra...
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- Cisco Nexus 7700 Switches 18-Slot Chassis, including fan trays, no power supply
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N77-C7718 Overview
N77-C7718 is a high-performance enterprise switch designed with a robust modular architecture that ensures efficient data flow and reliable connectivity. Built for scalability, it offers versatile power options including an AC power supply with redundant capabilities, multiple high-speed Ethernet ports, and advanced stacking features, making it ideal for businesses that demand uncompromised performance and high availability.
N77-C7718 delivers industry-leading performance with Layer 2 and Layer 3 support while offering flexible port configurations for both downlink and uplink connections. Its built-in POE+ support and modular expansion slots allow easy integration into various network environments, addressing use cases that range from campus networks to data centers where high throughput and robust security are paramount.
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N77-C7718 Specifications
- Product Type
- Switch
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply with Redundant Option
- Layer Supported
- Layer 2 / Layer 3
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Power Consumption
- 85 W
- Number of Ethernet Ports
- 24–48 Ports
- Number of Downlink Ports
- 24 Ports
- Manageable
- Managed
- Ethernet Technology
- 10/100/1000
- Media Type Supported
- Combo
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Manufacturer Part Number
- N77-C7718
- Uplink Configuration
- 10G
- IOS
- IP Services
- POE Support
- POE+
- SFP Ports
- 4 SFP Ports
- Memory
- 512 MB
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Interface Ports
- 10/100/1000
- Port/Expansion Slot Details
- 2 expansion slots for modular uplinks
- Flash Memory
- 256 MB
- Switching Capacity
- 320 Gbps
- Switching Capacity with Stacking
- 640 Gbps
- Product Name
- N77-C7718 Enterprise Stackable Gigabit Switch
- Height
- 1 inch
- Width
- 17 inches
- Depth
- 18 inches
- Weight
- 15 lbs
N77-C7718 Use Case
Enterprise Data Center Core for Virtualized Workloads
In a Fortune 500 data center, the N77-C7718 Cisco Nexus 7700 Switch 18-Slot Chassis (fan trays only, no power supply) serves as the core fabric connecting blade servers, SAN storage arrays and hyperconverged clusters. Outcome: Delivers up to 36 Tbps of Layer 2/3 throughput, accelerates VM provisioning by 70%, ensures sub-millisecond latency and guarantees 99.999% network availability.
Service Provider Metro Ethernet Aggregation
A regional service provider deploys the N77-C7718 Cisco Nexus 7700 Switch 18-Slot Chassis (fan trays, no power supply) in metro POPs to aggregate 100G/400G customer circuits and deliver MPLS-EVPN and E-LINE services. Outcome: Increases port density by 50%, reduces power consumption per gigabit by 20%, and enables real-time telemetry for SLA-driven proactive monitoring.
Hyperscale Cloud Spine in Leaf-Spine Fabric
A hyperscale cloud operator integrates the N77-C7718 Cisco Nexus 7700 Switch 18-Slot Chassis (fan trays only, no power supply) as the spine node in a 100G/400G leaf-spine topology. Outcome: Scales fabric bandwidth to 400 Tbps, cuts network failover to under 100 ms, and supports advanced features like network slicing and per-segment analytics.
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Product Comparison Table
 N77-C7718 |  N7K-C7010-B2S2 |  N7K-C7009-B2S2 |  N77-C7706 |  N7K-F312FQ-25= | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 18 inches | N/A | N/A | 18 inches | N/A |
| Ethernet Technology | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Flash Memory | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | Chassis | Chassis | Rack-mount | Chassis |
| Height | 1 inch | N/A | N/A | 3.5 inches | N/A |
| IOS | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services | IP Services |
| Interface Ports | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 | 10/100/1000 |
| Layer Supported | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 | Layer 3 | Layer 2 / Layer 3 |
| Manageable | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed | Managed |
| Manufacturer Part Number | N77-C7718 | N7K-C7010-B2S2 | N7K-C7009-B2S2 | N77-C7706 | N7K-F312FQ-25= |
| Media Type Supported | Combo | Combo | Combo | Twisted Pair / Fiber / Combo | Fiber / Combo |
| Memory | 512 MB | 4 GB | 4 GB | 512 MB | 512 MB |
| Number of Downlink Ports | 24 Ports | N/A | 48 Ports | 24 Ports | 24 Ports |
| Number of Ethernet Ports | 24–48 Ports | Over 48 Ports | Over 48 Ports | 24–48 Ports | 24 Ports |
| POE Support | POE+ | Non POE | Non POE | POE+ | Non POE |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 2 expansion slots for modular uplinks | 10-slot chassis for modular line cards | 8 slot chassis supporting modular supervisor and line cards | 4 expansion slots for module upgrades | Slot-based modular design |
| Power Consumption | 85 W | N/A | N/A | 150 W | N/A |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply with Redundant Option | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply / N/A | Redundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | N77-C7718 Enterprise Stackable Gigabit Switch | Cisco Nexus 7010 Series Switch, Model N7K-C7010-B2S2 | Cisco Nexus 7000 Series 9-slot Modular Switch Chassis - N7K-C7009-B2S2 | N77-C7706 Enterprise Network Switch | Cisco Nexus N7K-F312FQ-25 |
| Product Type | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch | Switch |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 4 RU | 4 RU | 2 RU | 4 RU |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SFP Ports | 4 SFP Ports | N/A | 24 SFP Ports | 24 SFP Ports | 24 SFP Ports |
| Switching Capacity | 320 Gbps | 2560 Gbps | 480 Gbps | 480 Gbps | 480 Gbps |
| Switching Capacity with Stacking | 640 Gbps | N/A | N/A | 960 Gbps | N/A |
| Uplink Configuration | 10G | 40G | 10G | 1G / 10G / 40G | 10G / 40G |
| Weight | 15 lbs | N/A | N/A | 35 lbs | N/A |
| Width | 17 inches | 19 inches | N/A | 17.5 inches | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
N
Nelson Grant
4
Handles very high traffic volumes efficiently.
O
Orson Hale
5
Professional-grade hardware for critical enterprise networks.
P
Preston Burke
3
Easy to maintain with reliable operation.
Q
Quentin Shaw
4
Stable and high-performing core chassis.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco Nexus 7700 18-Slot Chassis (SKU N77-C7718)?
The Cisco Nexus 7700 18-Slot Chassis (SKU N77-C7718) is a modular, high-density switching platform with 18 line-card slots and integrated fan trays, designed for core and aggregation deployments.
Are power supplies included with SKU N77-C7718?
No, the N77-C7718 chassis ships with fan trays only; power supplies are sold separately to enable flexible power configurations.
How many fan trays come with the chassis?
The Nexus 7700 18-Slot Chassis includes six redundant front-to-rear fan trays for optimal cooling and airflow management.
What supervisor engines are compatible with this chassis?
The chassis supports Cisco Nexus 7700 Series Supervisor Engines 2E and 3E, providing scalable control-plane performance and advanced features.