Cisco Catalyst 9500 Switch 40x10G ports/NW Advantage License/Rack-mountable 9500 40 Ports Switch Managed Ethernet Switch C9500-40X-A

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*End-of-Life Notice

C9500-40X-A is officially EOL. Service support ends on 2027-03-29

Official replacement model is C9500-48Y4C-A. Aligned with current deployment environments.

Description

The Cisco C9500-40X-A is an enterprise-grade switch engineered to deliver high performance and robust programmability for modern networks. As a core Cisco switch solution, it serves as a critical component in enterprise switch deployments, excelling in flexibility and efficiency with its highly programmable architecture. Its optimized design ensures seamless integration into the most demanding data center environments, making it the backbone of scalable and secure network infrastructures. The C9500-40X-A supports diverse applications due to its comprehensive hardware and software features, supervised reliability, and advanced power and cooling efficiency. Leveraging the power of a programmable architecture, it enables businesses to adapt rapidly to evolving requirements and automate network management. As enterprise networks grow increasingly complex, this switch streamlines operations and reduces downtime, enhancing both uptime and security posture. Designed for resilience and longevity in mission-critical deployments, it combines extensive compliance and environmental tolerances. This makes the C9500-40X-A a strategic investment for organizations seeking data center-grade switching with future-ready programmability. Powerful, flexible, and secure, the C9500-40X-A embodies Cisco’s commitment to innovation in enterprise and data center networking, providing ultimate scalability for next-generation workloads.

Products Features

Original 9500 40 Ports Switch C9500-40X-A Network Switch Managed Ethernet Switch

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Port Configuration	40-port 10G	48 × 10/25G SFP28, 6 × 40/100G QSFP28	48 × 10G SFP+/10GBASE-T	32 × 100G QSFP28, 2 × 10G SFP+
Switching Capacity	n/a	3.6 Tbps	1.92 Tbps	6.4 Tbps
Forwarding Rate	n/a	2.68 Bpps	n/a	Up to 2.4 Bpps
PoE Budget	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Stacking Capability	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

Optional Add-ons

Model Number	Description
C9K-PWR-650WAC-R	650W AC power supply for Cisco C9500 Series Switches, reliable backup
C9500-NM-8X	8-Port Network Module for Cisco C9500 Series, expanding uplink capacity
C9K-T1-RACK-KIT	Rack mount kit for Cisco C9500 Series, secure installation solution

Specifications

Model: C9500-40X-A

Brand: Cisco

Dimensions (H x W x D):

1.73 x 17.5 x 21.52 in

Rack Units (RU):

1 RU

Input Voltage:

90 to 264 VAC

Operating Temperature:

32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C) up to altitude of 10,000 feet

Altitude:

Operation up to 10,000 feet at 40°C; up to 6,000 feet at 45°C

Storage Temperature:

-4° to 149°F (-20° to 65°C)

Relative Humidity Operating and Nonoperating (noncondensing)

Ambient (noncondensing) operating: 5% to 90%
Ambient (noncondensing) nonoperating and storage: 5% to 95%

NEBS Criteria Levels

NEBS:
● ETSI 300-019 Requirements are covered under GR-63-CORE with some deviations.
● SR-3580 NEBS level 3 (GR-63-CORE, to current issue, GR-1089-CORE, to current issue)

MTBF (hours) : 277,310

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Inventory Last Updated: Jun 01, 2026