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Cisco 9500 Series Datasheet

Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series - Complete Part Numbers, Technical Datasheet & Accessories Index

Catalyst C9500 Series Collection. Comprehensive technical catalog covering fixed core and aggregation switches, network uplink modules, power supplies, fan tray options, mounting hardware, and optical transceivers.

1. Switch Models & Core Hardware Specifications

Part Number Port Density / Downlinks Uplink Configurations Switching Capacity Form Factor
C9500-16X 16x 10G/1G SFP+ Ports Modular Network Module Slot 480 Gbps 1RU Fixed Switch
C9500-40X 40x 10G/1G SFP+ Ports Modular Network Module Slot 960 Gbps 1RU Fixed Switch
C9500-12Q 12x 40G QSFP+ Ports Modular Network Module Slot 960 Gbps 1RU Fixed Switch
C9500-24Q 24x 40G QSFP+ Ports Modular Network Module Slot 1.92 Tbps 1RU Fixed Switch
C9500-24Y4C 24x 25G/10G/1G SFP28 Ports 4x 100G/40G QSFP28 Fixed Uplinks 2.0 Tbps 1RU High-Performance Switch
C9500-48Y4C 48x 25G/10G/1G SFP28 Ports 4x 100G/40G QSFP28 Fixed Uplinks 3.2 Tbps 1RU High-Performance Switch
C9500-32QC 32x 40G QSFP+ / 16x 100G QSFP28 Fixed Ports (Configurable) 3.2 Tbps 1RU High-Performance Switch
C9500-32C 32x 100G/40G QSFP28 Ports Fixed High-Density Ports 6.4 Tbps 1RU High-Performance Switch
C9500X-28C8D 28x 100G/40G QSFP28 Ports 8x 400G/200G/100G QSFP-DD Ports 12.8 Tbps 1RU Cisco Silicon One Q200 Switch
C9500X-60L4D 60x 50G/25G/10G SFP56 Ports 4x 400G/200G/100G QSFP-DD Ports 12.8 Tbps 1RU Cisco Silicon One Q200 Switch

2. Network Modules & Uplink Expansion Options

Part Number Module Description Supported Speeds & Interfaces Switch Compatibility
C9500-NM-8X 8-Port 10G SFP+ Network Module 8x 10G/1G SFP+ Interfaces C9500-16XC9500-40XC9500-12QC9500-24Q
C9500-NM-2Q 2-Port 40G QSFP+ Network Module 2x 40G QSFP+ Interfaces C9500-16XC9500-40XC9500-12QC9500-24Q
C9500-NM-2Q= 2-Port 40G QSFP+ Network Module (Spare) 2x 40G QSFP+ Interfaces C9500 Series Modular Switches
C9500-NM-8X= 8-Port 10G SFP+ Network Module (Spare) 8x 10G/1G SFP+ Interfaces C9500 Series Modular Switches
C9500-NM-BLANK= Network Module Blank Slot Cover Dust & Airflow Seal C9500 Series Modular Switches

3. Power Supplies, Cooling Fan Modules & Airflow Profiles

Part Number Category Power / Airflow Specifications Compatibility Profile
C9K-PWR-650WAC-R Power Supply 650W AC Platinum Power Supply (Reverse Airflow) C9500 High-Performance Series
C9K-PWR-950WAC-R Power Supply 950W AC Platinum Power Supply (Reverse Airflow) C9500 High-Performance Series
PWR-C4-950WAC-R Power Supply 950W AC Platinum Power Supply Unit C9500 Core Switches
PWR-C4-950WDC-R Power Supply 950W DC Power Supply Unit C9500 Core Switches
C9K-PWR-1600WAC-R Power Supply 1600W AC Power Supply (Reverse Airflow) C9500X Switch Series
C9500-FAN-1U Fan Module 1U Fan Tray Module (Port-Side Exhaust) C9500 Switches
FAN-T2-R Fan Module Individual Fan Tray Unit (Back-to-Front Airflow) C9500 High-Performance Series
C9500X-FAN-1U-R Fan Module C9500X Fan Module (Reverse Airflow / Port-Side Exhaust) C9500X Series Switches
C9500X-FAN-1U-F Fan Module C9500X Fan Module (Forward Airflow / Port-Side Intake) C9500X Series Switches

4. Rack Mount Kits & Accessories

Part Number Category Description Compatibility Profile
C9500-4PTH-KIT= Rack Mounting Kit 4-Point Rack Mount Rail Kit for 19-inch Racks C9500 Series Switches
C9500-ACC-KIT= Accessory Kit Standard Accessory Kit (Console Cables, Earth Grounding) C9500 Series Switches
C9500-SSD-240G= Storage Upgrade 240GB M.2 NVMe SSD Application Storage C9500 High-Performance Switches
C9500-SSD-480G= Storage Upgrade 480GB M.2 NVMe SSD Application Storage C9500 High-Performance Switches
C9500-SSD-960G= Storage Upgrade 960GB M.2 NVMe SSD Application Storage C9500 High-Performance Switches

5. Optics & Transceiver Compatibility Matrix

Part Number Type / Form Factor Wavelength / Reach Supported Host Interfaces
SFP-10G-SR 10GBASE-SR SFP+ 850nm / 300m (OM3 MMF) C9500 10G/25G SFP+ & SFP28 Ports
SFP-10G-LR 10GBASE-LR SFP+ 1310nm / 10km (SMF) C9500 10G/25G SFP+ & SFP28 Ports
SFP-25G-SR-S 25GBASE-SR SFP28 850nm / 100m (OM4 MMF) C9500 25G SFP28 Ports (C9500-24Y4C, C9500-48Y4C)
SFP-25G-LR-S 25GBASE-LR SFP28 1310nm / 10km (SMF) C9500 25G SFP28 Ports (C9500-24Y4C, C9500-48Y4C)
QSFP-40G-SR4 40GBASE-SR4 QSFP+ 850nm / 100m (OM3 MMF) C9500 40G/100G QSFP+ & QSFP28 Ports
QSFP-40G-LR4 40GBASE-LR4 QSFP+ 1310nm CWDM / 10km (SMF) C9500 40G/100G QSFP+ & QSFP28 Ports
QSFP-100G-SR4-S 100GBASE-SR4 QSFP28 850nm / 100m (OM4 MMF) C9500 100G QSFP28 Ports (C9500-32C, C9500-24Y4C)
QSFP-100G-LR4-S 100GBASE-LR4 QSFP28 1310nm WDM / 10km (SMF) C9500 100G QSFP28 Ports (C9500-32C, C9500-24Y4C)
QDD-400G-SR4-S 400GBASE-SR4 QSFP-DD 850nm / 100m (OM4 MMF) C9500X QSFP-DD Ports (C9500X-28C8D, C9500X-60L4D)
QDD-400G-FR4-S 400GBASE-FR4 QSFP-DD CWDM4 / 2km (SMF) C9500X QSFP-DD Ports (C9500X-28C8D, C9500X-60L4D)