Overview
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Overview
The Cisco Nexus 9396TX switch (N9K-C9396TX) is a 2-RU, fixed-port switch designed for spine-leaf-APIC
deployment in data centers. This switch has 48 fixed 1- and 10-GBASE-T APIC-facing ports and a choice of
6- or 12-port uplink modules for connections to spine switches. The chassis for this switch includes the
following user-replaceable components:
• Uplink modules (one of either of the following for uplink ports)
• Fan modules (three—two for operations and one for redundancy [2+1]) with the following airflow
• Power supplies (two—one for operations and one for redundancy [1+1]) with the following airflow
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• M6PQ uplink module (6-port, 40-Gigabit Ethernet module)
• M6PQ-E uplink module (6-port, 40-Gigabit Ethernet module)
• M12PQ uplink module (12-port, 10/40-Gigabit Ethernet module)
choices:
• Port-side intake version with burgundy coloring (N9K-C9300-FAN2)
• Port-side exhaust version with blue coloring (N9K-C9300-FAN2-B)
choices:
• 650-W AC power supply with port-side intake airflow (burgundy coloring) (N9K-PAC-650W)
• 650-W AC power supply with port-side exhaust airflow (blue coloring) (N9K-PAC-650W-B)
• 930-W DC power supply with port-side intake airflow (green coloring) (UCSC-PSU-930WDC)
• 930-W DC power supply with port-side exhaust airflow (gray coloring) (UCS-PSU-6332-DC)
Do not mix AC and DC power supplies in the same chassis.
C H A P T E R
Cisco Nexus 9396TX ACI-Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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