The Cisco Nexus 9396TX is a high-performance, 2-Rack Unit (2RU) switch designed for data center deployments, specifically as a Leaf switch in spine-leaf architectures. It provides high-density 10GBASE-T connectivity, making it ideal for migrating traditional copper-based environments to higher speeds without replacing existing cabling.
| Feature | Specification |
| Form Factor | 2 Rack Unit (2RU) |
| Fixed Ports | 48 x 1/10GBASE-T RJ-45 ports |
| Uplink Slots | 1 slot for optional Uplink Modules (4, 6, or 12 ports) |
| Supported Speeds | 100M, 1G, 10G (Downlinks); 40G/100G (Uplinks) |
| Switching Capacity | Up to 1.92 Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate | Over 1500 mpps (million packets per second) |
| Memory / SSD | 16 GB RAM / 64 GB SSD |
| Buffers | 50 MB shared system buffer |
| Redundancy | 1+1 Hot-swappable Power Supplies; 2+1 Fan Modules |
The N9K-C9396TX is customizable via different uplink modules and airflow options to suit specific data center cooling requirements:
Uplink Modules:
N9K-M12PQ: 12-port 40Gbps QSFP+
N9K-M6PQ / E: 6-port 40Gbps QSFP+
N9K-M4PC-CFP2: 4-port 100Gbps
Airflow Options:
Port-side Intake (Burgundy): Air flows from the port side to the fan side.
Port-side Exhaust (Blue): Air flows from the fan side to the port side.
At SKYRS Pakistan, we provide end-to-end support for the Nexus 9000 series, ensuring your infrastructure is optimized for high availability and low latency.
Installation Steps:
Rack Mounting: Secure the 2RU chassis into a 19-inch rack using the provided 4-post or 2-post mounting kits.
Grounding: Attach the grounding lug to the chassis to ensure electrical safety.
Power & Cooling: Install dual 650W AC (or DC) power supplies. Ensure all fans and PSUs match the same airflow color code (Blue or Burgundy).
Cabling: Use Category 6a or 7 cables for 10GBASE-T downlinks to servers and QSFP+ fibers for spine connectivity.
SKYRS offers exclusive stock availability and expert configuration services for the Nexus N9K-C9396TX across Pakistan.
Core Configuration Steps:
Initial Setup: Connect via the RS-232 console port to perform the basic setup (IP, Gateway, Hostname).
Feature Activation: Enable essential Nexus features such as LACP, VPC (Virtual Port Channel), and VXLAN.
OS Modes: Choose between NX-OS Mode (standard switching) or ACI Mode (for SDN-controlled environments).
Monitoring: Deployment of SNMP and NX-API for real-time telemetry and management via Cisco DCNM.
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| Feature | Nexus N9K-C9396TX | Huawei CloudEngine | Aruba CX Series |
| Ports | 48 x 10GBASE-T | 48 x 10GE | 48 x 10G |
| Throughput | 1.28 Tbps | 1.28 Tbps | 880 Gbps |
| OS | NX-OS / ACI | VRP | AOS-CX |
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Technical Note: Always refer to the cisco server equipment configuration guide for cisco server VLAN configuration tasks.
How to reset cisco server equipment server?
Access the console and use the write erase command followed by a reload to restore factory settings.
Where can I find a cisco server firmware update download?
Official updates are available at the Cisco Software Central or via Skyrs internal links.
What is the cisco server NEXUS N9K-C9396TX PoE power budget?
The N9K-C9396TX is a non-PoE data center switch focused on high-speed 10G copper connectivity.
Can I get C3850-NM-4-10G datasheets download?
Yes, please visit our internal product page for all module documentation and downloads.
