Overview - Cisco Nexus 9236C Hardware Installation Manual

Overview

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Overview
The Cisco Nexus 9236C switch (N9K-C9236C) is a 1 rack unit (RU) switch that has the following ports:
• 36 100-Gigabit QSFP28 interface ports that support 100-, 50-, 40-, 25-, 10- and 1-Gigabit speeds. You
• 1 100/1000 management port
• 1 console port
• 2 software-defined ports
• 1 USB port for saving or loading switch configurations
The chassis for this switch includes the following user-replaceable components:
• Fan modules (four) with the following airflow choices:
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can use the following adapters with these ports:
• CVR-2QSFP28-8SFP which provides eight SFP/SFP+/SFP28 ports for each vertical pair of ports
on the switch. The top four SFP/SFP+/SFP28 ports connect to the upper QSFP28 port of the switch
pair, and the bottom SFP/SFP+/SFP28 ports connect to the lower QSFP28 port.
• CVR-QSFP-SFP10G which provides an SFP/SFP+ port for one QSFP/QSFP28 port on the switch.
Note
These ports also support breakout cables with four 10-Gigabit SFP+ transceivers
(such as the QSFP-4X10G-AOCxM and QSFP-4SFP10G-CUxM cables).
• Port-side intake fan module with burgundy coloring (NXA-FAN-30CFM-B)
• Port-side exhaust fan module with blue coloring (NXA-FAN-30CFM-F)
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Cisco Nexus 9236C NX-OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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