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Core Switches

Core switches sit at the campus or enterprise backbone, aggregating distribution layers. This landing covers 11 published core-assigned PIDs. Confirm chassis vs fixed form factor, redundant supervisors when applicable, and published capacity on the product page.

How to choose

1) Confirm the network role that matches Core Switches. 2) Compare published downlink/uplink and PoE fields on each product page. 3) Open a series page when several PIDs share a family. 4) RFQ with exact manufacturer_model, quantity, and application.

Selection factors

Form factor, HA, uplink optics, L3 scale, license/feature set — verified per manufacturer_model.

Applications

Campus backbone, enterprise HQ core, and high-availability Layer-3 hubs.

Related series

Related products

Cisco C9500-16X-A

16 × 1/10 Gbps SFP+ + 1 NM slot · Up to 480 Gbps full-duplex · PoE Non-PoE

RFQ

Cisco C9500-24X-A

16 × 10 Gbps SFP+ + NM slot (8 × 10 Gbps) · 960 Gbps full-duplex · PoE Non-PoE

RFQ

FAQ

What products appear under Core Switches?

Published catalog PIDs assigned to this category (11 at last audit). Empty fields stay unpublished.

Is this an official brand category?

No. QianliSwitch is an independent catalog/RFQ desk. Brand names identify manufacturer PIDs only.

How do I request a quote?

Open Request a Quote and list manufacturer_model values, quantity, and destination.

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