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Cisco N5K-C5696Q Modular 40G Data Center Switch
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Product selection summary
network switch Sourcing context
Cisco N5K-C5696Q Modular 40G Data Center Switch is listed on SwitchInfra as a network switch for Chassis and Bundles. Buyers can evaluate specifications, deployment fit, availability, and quote readiness before procurement.
Common use cases
- campus access switching
- PoE device aggregation
- multi-gigabit network upgrades
- data center interconnects
Key comparison points
- Brand: Cisco
- Condition: New
- Part Number: N5K-C5696Q
- Product Series: Nexus 5600
- Supported Modules: Check the Nexus 5696Q module matrix
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Description
Cisco N5K-C5696Q Modular 40G Data Center Switch. Service Module Slots: 8. Maximum 40G Configuration: Eight N5696-M12Q modules provide 96 x 40G ports; this is not the default included configuration. Supported Modules: Check the Nexus 5696Q module matrix. Confirm included components and software entitlements when requesting a quote. Offered condition: New.
Specifications
Cisco N5K-C5696Q Modular 40G Data Center Switch. Service Module Slots: 8. Maximum 40G Configuration: Eight N5696-M12Q modules provide 96 x 40G ports; this is not the default included configuration. Supported Modules: Check the Nexus 5696Q module matrix. Confirm included components and software entitlements when requesting a quote. Offered condition: New. Technical references Cisco technical reference 1 Cisco technical reference 2
| Brand | Cisco |
|---|---|
| Condition | New |
| Part Number | N5K-C5696Q |
| Product Series | Nexus 5600 |
| Supported Modules | Check the Nexus 5696Q module matrix |
| Service Module Slots | 8 |
| Power Supplies and Fans | Size for the installed modules and redundancy requirements |