The Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series, particularly the C9500-16X-E model, addresses the growing demands of modern enterprise networks. Designed as a foundational component for security, IoT, and cloud services, it is ideally suited for core and aggregation layers in campus environments. This 16-port 10G switch not only provides robust network performance with a switching capacity of up to 480 Gbps and a forwarding rate of up to 360 Mpps, but it also supports advanced routing and infrastructure services for unified communications.
The switch’s architecture is built around a high-performance x86 CPU, ensuring that it can handle the most resource-intensive tasks while future-proofing the network with full programmability. Investments in the C9500-16X-E are protected by Cisco’s Enhanced Limited Lifetime Warranty (E-LLW), providing peace of mind with reliable support.
Security is a paramount consideration, and the Catalyst 9500 Series facilitates that with features like secure segmentation with Cisco SD-Access and advanced encryption capabilities. These features ensure that the data traversing the network remains secure from evolving threats.
In terms of service integration, the Catalyst 9500 is designed to work seamlessly with Cisco’s software-defined networking solutions, providing a centralized, programmable network configuration that simplifies operational tasks. Additionally, the support for MPLS Level 2/3 VPNs and MVPN enables complex networking solutions for enterprises that require highly secure and scalable virtual private networks.
Deploying the Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series switch means opting for a network that is not only powerful today but also ready to adopt newer technologies and adapt as the digital business landscape evolves. Enterprises looking for a switch that offers performance, flexibility, and a path to a smarter, more secure networking future will find the C9500-16X-E an ideal choice.
C9500-16X-E is a Cisco Catalyst 9500 16-port 10G switch, NW Ess. License. The Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches are the next generation of enterprise-class core and aggregation layer switches, supporting full programmability and serviceability. Based on an x86 CPU, the Catalyst 9500 Series is Cisco’s lead purpose-built fixed core and aggregation enterprise switching platform, built for security, IoT, and cloud. The Catalyst 9500 Series is the industry’s first purpose-built 40 Gigabit Ethernet line of switches targeted for the enterprise campus.
Quick Specs
Table 1 shows the Quick Specs.
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Product Code |
C9500-16X-E |
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Description |
Cisco Catalyst 9500 16-port 10G switch, NW Ess. License |
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Switching capacity |
Up to 480 Gbps |
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Forwarding rate |
Up to 360 Mpps |
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DRAM |
16 G |
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Flash |
16 G |
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Dimensions (H x W x D) |
1.73 x 17.5 x 21.52 in |
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Rack units (RU) |
1 RU |
Product Details
Highlights of Catalyst 9500 1/10-G 16- and 40-port switches: C9500-16X, C9500-48X
· 16 to 40 ports of 1/10 G with rich campus features
· SFP/SFP+, 8 x 1/10 G or 2 x 40 G uplinks
· Secure segmentation with SD-Access
· MPLS Level 2/3 VPNs, MVPN; flexible design templates
· Enhanced Limited Lifetime Warranty (E-LLW)
Compare to Similar Item
Table 2 shows the comparison.
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Product Code |
C9500-16X-E |
C9500-32C-A |
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Description |
Cisco Catalyst 9500 16-port 10G switch, NW Ess. License |
Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series high performance 32-port 100G switch, NW Adv. License |
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Switching capacity |
Up to 480 Gbps |
Up to 6.4 Tbps |
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Forwarding rate |
Up to 360 Mpps |
Up to 2 Bpps |
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DRAM |
16 G |
16 G |
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Flash |
16 G |
16 G |
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Dimensions (H x W x D) |
1.73 x 17.5 x 21.52 in |
1.73 x 17.5 x 21.2 in |
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Rack units (RU) |
1 RU |
1RU |
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