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Cisco C9500-40X

Cisco · Model C9500-40X

Condition: Not stated on import · Availability: Quote on request

Ports
Speed
PoE
Non-PoE
Capacity
Up to 960 Gbps

Enterprise campus core where uplink density is the primary constraint. Campus core or collapsed-core where northbound uplinks are the constraint. For C9500-40X specifically, keep the series context (Cisco Catalyst 9500) when comparing alternatives.

Datasheet: not attached yet.

Product overview

Cisco C9500-40X (Cisco Catalyst 9500) is a distinct PID for core selection. Do not substitute sibling SKUs without checking the published port and capacity fields for C9500-40X. Cisco C9500-40X is positioned as a Cisco Catalyst 9500 SKU where uplink density and tabled capacity dominate over PoE. Switching capacity on record: Up to 960 Gbps. Campus core or collapsed-core where northbound uplinks are the constraint.

Cisco C9500-40X

Cisco C9500-40X: Cisco C9500-40X is positioned as a Cisco Catalyst 9500 SKU where uplink density and tabled capacity dominate over PoE. Switching capacity on record: Up to 960 Gbps. Key published facts — Published downlink: ed on the Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series; Published uplink: ed on the Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series; PoE state: Non-PoE.

Product Overview

Cisco C9500-40X (Cisco Catalyst 9500) is a distinct PID for core selection. Do not substitute sibling SKUs without checking the published port and capacity fields for C9500-40X. Cisco C9500-40X is positioned as a Cisco Catalyst 9500 SKU where uplink density and tabled capacity dominate over PoE. Switching capacity on record: Up to 960 Gbps. Campus core or collapsed-core where northbound uplinks are the constraint.

Key Features

Technical Specs

Deployment Scenarios

Enterprise campus core where uplink density is the primary constraint. Campus core or collapsed-core where northbound uplinks are the constraint. For C9500-40X specifically, keep the series context (Cisco Catalyst 9500) when comparing alternatives.

Technical Selection Notes

Select C9500-40X when the requirement matches this series positioning (Cisco Catalyst 9500). Treat HA claims only when the source table states redundant supervisor/PSU language. Published mix for C9500-40X: ed on the Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series / ed on the Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series.

Not Recommended For

High-density 25/100G server leaf unless those optics appear on this PID.

Related Model Comparison

Model Ports Layer PoE Use case
C9500-40X core Non-PoE Current PID
C9500-16X core Non-PoE Cisco C9500-16X is positioned as a Cisco Catalyst 9500 SKU where uplink density and tabled capacity dominate over PoE. Switching capacity on record: Up to 480 G
C9500-24X core Non-PoE Cisco C9500-24X is positioned as a Cisco Catalyst 9500 SKU where uplink density and tabled capacity dominate over PoE. Switching capacity on record: Up to 3.2 T
C9500-16X-A 16 × 1/10 Gbps SFP+ + 1 NM slot Non-PoE

FAQ

What network role does C9500-40X fit?

Cisco C9500-40X is positioned as a Cisco Catalyst 9500 SKU where uplink density and tabled capacity dominate over PoE. Switching capacity on record: Up to 960 Gbps.

What downlink ports does C9500-40X publish?

ed on the Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series

What uplink option is listed for C9500-40X?

ed on the Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series

Can C9500-40X support PoE endpoints?

Published PoE state for this PID: Non-PoE. Size devices against the listed budget only.

What scenarios suit Cisco C9500-40X?

Campus core or collapsed-core where northbound uplinks are the constraint.

Related Products

Request a quote — availability is quote on request.

Key features

Published downlink: ed on the Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Published uplink: ed on the Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series PoE state: Non-PoE Forwarding rate: Up to 720 Mpps Network role: core

Technical specifications

ModelC9500-40X
Manufacturer modelC9500-40X
Display modelC9500-40X
Layercore
Switching capacityUp to 960 Gbps
Forwarding rateUp to 720 Mpps
PoENon-PoE
Power supplyPWR-C4-950WAC-R
ConditionNot stated on import
AvailabilityQuote on request

Applications

Enterprise campus core where uplink density is the primary constraint. Campus core or collapsed-core where northbound uplinks are the constraint. For C9500-40X specifically, keep the series context (Cisco Catalyst 9500) when comparing alternatives.

Networking / deployment scenarios

Enterprise campus core where uplink density is the primary constraint. Campus core or collapsed-core where northbound uplinks are the constraint. For C9500-40X specifically, keep the series context (Cisco Catalyst 9500) when comparing alternatives.

FAQ

What network role does C9500-40X fit?

Cisco C9500-40X is positioned as a Cisco Catalyst 9500 SKU where uplink density and tabled capacity dominate over PoE. Switching capacity on record: Up to 960 Gbps.

What downlink ports does C9500-40X publish?

ed on the Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series

What uplink option is listed for C9500-40X?

ed on the Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series

Can C9500-40X support PoE endpoints?

Published PoE state for this PID: Non-PoE. Size devices against the listed budget only.

What scenarios suit Cisco C9500-40X?

Campus core or collapsed-core where northbound uplinks are the constraint.

Datasheet download

No datasheet file is attached yet. Request documentation with your RFQ if needed.

Need Alternative Model?

Same brand, series, or application category from the verified catalog — not invented SKUs.

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