The Cisco Catalyst 9500-40X-A is an essential investment for businesses looking to future-proof their networks. Its 40 10G SFP+ ports provide ample connectivity for high-bandwidth applications, ensuring that data flows smoothly and efficiently across the enterprise network. With a formidable switching capacity of up to 960 Gbps and a forwarding rate of up to 720 Mpps, the 9500-40X-A can handle the demands of large-scale operations without breaking a sweat.
This switch is not just about raw performance; it’s engineered with the future in mind. Being part of Cisco’s leading enterprise switching platform, it supports full programmability, offering flexibility that adapts to ever-evolving business needs. Security is a top priority in today’s network environments, and the 9500-40X-A delivers robust security features that protect against threats while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
For organizations heavily invested in IoT devices and cloud services, the Catalyst 9500-40X-A is designed to provide seamless integration and management for such technologies, making it a smart choice for a modern digital infrastructure. The switch is also energy-efficient, minimizing operational costs. Its 1RU form factor makes it an easy fit, even in space-constrained data centers.
When purchasing the Catalyst 9500-40X-A, you’re not just buying a switch; you’re investing in a platform that will support your network’s growth and evolution, providing reliability and high performance as you scale your operations. With Cisco’s reputation for excellence and Northland Systems’ commitment to customer service, the 9500-40X-A is a secure, capable, and future-ready cornerstone for any enterprise network.
C9500-40X-A is one of the the Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches. 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 |
C9500-40X-A |
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Description |
Catalyst 9500 40-port 10Gig switch, Network Advantage |
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Switching capacity |
Up to 960 Gbps |
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Forwarding rate |
Up to 720 Mpps |
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AC power max rating |
950W |
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System power consumption |
850W max |
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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
Figure 2 shows the front panel of C9500-40X-A.
Note:
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40 10G SFP ports |
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Network modules |
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RFID |
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Console port (RJ-45 Serial) |
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⑤ |
Blue beacon LED |
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USB mini Type B console port |
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⑦ |
Mode button |
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⑧ |
USB 2.0 host port |
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⑨ |
Ethernet management RJ-45 port |
The Accessories
Table 2 shows the recommended elements for the C9500-40X-A.
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Category |
Model |
Description |
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Power Supply
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PWR-C4-950WAC-R |
950W AC Config 4 Power Supply front to back cooling |
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PWR-C4-950WAC-R/2 |
950W AC Config 4 Power Supply front to back cooling |
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Console Cables
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CAB-CONSOLE-RJ45 |
Cisco CAB-CONSOLE-RJ45 Console Cable 6ft with RJ45 and DB9F |
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CAB-CONSOLE-USB |
Cisco CAB-CONSOLE-USB Console Cable 6 ft with USB Type A and mini-B |
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Affordability and Quality: Cisco Switch Catalyst 9500
Opting for the C9500-40X-A from Northland Systems means selecting a high-quality Cisco Switch Catalyst 9500 at wholesale prices. Not only does this come with a 100% Low Price Guarantee, but it stands as a testament to Northland’s commitment to delivering quality without a hefty price tag.
Free Expert Support
Navigating the complexities of network equipment configuration can be daunting. Recognizing this, Northland Systems extends free expert CCIE technical support. This complimentary service adds immeasurable value by offering guidance across various channels at no additional cost.
Secure and Flexible Transactions
Trust is paramount when it comes to transactions. Northland Systems ensures customer peace of mind with secure payment methods and flexible shipping options, reinforced by certifications such as McAfee Secure and VeriSign Secured.
Guaranteed Authenticity and Condition
The integrity of your network is critical. Northland Systems guarantees the authenticity of their Cisco Switch Catalyst 9500 switches, providing them in brand-new, sealed condition or as fully-tested, reliable used/refurbished units, with all products undergoing rigorous testing by Cisco-certified engineers.
Customer Confidence
Confidence in your purchase is key. Northland backs their commitment with a 100% Money Back Guarantee, ensuring that your trust in their products and services is well-placed.
Reputation and Discounts
Established in 1997, Northland Systems has a proven track record in the industry. They offer substantial discounts on the C9500-40X-A, balancing affordability and quality, which translates into significant cost savings for customers.
Benefits of Pre-owned Hardware
Choosing pre-owned hardware like the Core and Distribution Switches is an economically and environmentally sound decision. It offers multiple advantages, including considerable cost reductions, expeditious delivery, full warranty coverage, and contributes to environmental sustainability. Additionally, access to legacy parts is invaluable for ensuring long-term system stability.
Final Thoughts
When considering the Catalyst 9500 Series for your Core and Distribution Switches, Northland Systems delivers an unrivaled combination of affordability, quality, and customer-focused service. This approach guarantees satisfaction and ensures that your network infrastructure is supported by top-notch equipment and expertise.
