C9500-40X-A Overview C9500-40X-A is one of the the Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches. The Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches are the next generation of enterprise-class core and aggregation layer switches, supporting full programmability and serviceability. Based on an x86 CPU, the Catalyst 9500 Series is Ciscos lead purpose-built fixed core and aggregation enterprise switching platform, built for security, IoT, and cloud. The Catalyst 9500 Series is the industrys first purpose-built 40 Gigabit Ethernet line of switches targeted for the enterprise campus. The Accessories The recommended elements for the C9500-40X-A. Category Model Description Power Supply PWR-C4-950WAC-R 950W AC Config 4 Power Supply front to back cooling PWR-C4-950WAC-R/2 950W AC Config 4 Power Supply front to back cooling Console Cables CAB-CONSOLE-RJ45 Cisco CAB-CONSOLE-RJ45 Console Cable 6ft with RJ45 and DB9F CAB-CONSOLE-USB Cisco CAB-CONSOLE-USB Console Cable 6 ft with USB Type A and mini-B C9500-40X-A Specification C9500-40X-A specifications Performance specifications Switching capacity Up to 960 Gbps Forwarding rate Up to 720 Mpps Total number of MAC addresses Up to 64,000* Total number of IPv4 routes (Address Resolution Protocol [ARP] plus learned routes) Up to 64,000 indirect* Up to 32,000 host* Total number of IPv6 routes Up to 32,000 indirect* Up to 16,000 host* Multicast scale Up to 48,000* QoS ACL scale Up to 18000* Security ACL scale Up to 18000* FNF entries Up to 512,000* DRAM 16 GB Flash 16 GB VLAN IDs 4000 Total Switched Virtual Interfaces (SVIs) 4000 Jumbo frame 9198 bytes Power supply specifications Power Supply Feature Support in the Catalyst 9500 Series AC power max rating 950W System power consumption 850W max Input-voltage range and frequency AC 115 to 230 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz Power supply efficiency 94% Total output BTU (Note: 1000 BTU/hr = 293W) 2901 BTU/hr (850W) max Input current AC 10A at 115VAC, 5 A at 230VAC Output ratings 12V at 79A, 12V at 3A Output holdup time AC = 10 ms at maximum load Power-supply input receptacles AC IEC 60320 C16 Power cord rating AC 15A Dimensions, physical specifications, and MTBF Description Specifications 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 32F to 104F (0 to 40C) Storage temperature -4 to 149F (-20 to 65C) Relative humidity operating and nonoperating noncondensing Ambient (noncondensing) operating: 5% to 90% Ambient (noncondensing) nonoperating and storage: 5% to 95% Altitude Operation up to 6000 ft MTBF (hours) 180,640