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Cisco N3K-C3132Q-X-BA-L3 Nexus 3132Q-X, AC, Reversed Airflow (port side intake), Base & LAN Ent Lic Bundle

Cisco N3K-C3132Q-X-BA-L3 Nexus 3132Q-X, AC, Reversed Airflow (port side intake), Base & LAN Ent Lic Bundle

SKU: N3K-C3132Q-X-BA-L3

The Cisco Nexus 3132Q-X is a high-performance switch designed for data centers, offering 32 QSFP+ ports with a throughput up to 2.56 Tbps. This model, N3K-C3132Q-X-BA-L3, features AC power and reversed airflow (port side intake), optimizing cooling in specific rack setups. It comes with both Base and LAN Enterprise License Bundles, enabling advanced features for enhanced network management, scalability, and security. Ideal for environments demanding high bandwidth and reliable interconnectivity, the Nexus 3132Q-X is built to support complex, high-volume workloads and virtualized data centers.

Features

  • Highly flexible and high-performance data center switch
  • 32 ports of 40 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) QSFP+
  • Layer 3 capabilities
  • Supports comprehensive features including VXLAN, NVGRE, and MPLS
  • Optimized for spine-leaf architecture
  • Reversed airflow (port side intake) for efficient cooling
  • Base & LAN Enterprise License Bundle included

Technical Specifications

  • Model: N3K-C3132Q-X-BA-L3
  • Total Switching Capacity: 2.56 Tbps
  • Forwarding Rate: 1.44 Bpps
  • Ports: 32 x 40GbE QSFP+
  • Forwarding Mode: Cut-through
  • MAC Addresses: 288,000
  • IPv4 Routes: Up to 128,000
  • IPv6 Routes: Up to 64,000
  • Packet Buffer: 12 MB shared
  • Dimensions (H x W x D): 1.72 x 17.3 x 22.2 inches
  • Weight: 22 lbs
  • Power Supply: Dual hot-swappable AC power supplies
  • Airflow: Reversed (port side intake)

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco N3K-C3132Q-X-BA-L3 Nexus 3132Q-X switch?

    The Cisco N3K-C3132Q-X-BA-L3 Nexus 3132Q-X is a high-performance, low-latency 40-Gbps-capable Ethernet switch designed for data centers. It offers rich Layer 3 features and is bundled with a Base and LAN Enterprise License.

  • What kind of environment is the Cisco N3K-C3132Q-X suitable for?

    This switch is ideal for high-performance data center applications which require low-latency, high-bandwidth connectivity, and robust Layer 3 functionality.

  • What is the airflow direction for the Cisco N3K-C3132Q-X?

    The Cisco N3K-C3132Q-X has reversed airflow (port side intake), meaning it takes in air from the port side and expels it from the opposite end.

  • What type of licenses are included with Cisco N3K-C3132Q-X?

    This product bundle includes both the Base and LAN Enterprise Licenses, providing extensive Layer 3 routing capabilities.

  • How many ports does the Cisco N3K-C3132Q-X have?

    The Cisco N3K-C3132Q-X offers 32 fixed 40-Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+ ports.

  • Does the Cisco N3K-C3132Q-X support Layer 3 features?

    Yes, it supports extensive Layer 3 features, including OSPF, BGP, and VRF-Lite, among others.

  • What is the maximum switching capacity of the Cisco N3K-C3132Q-X?

    The Cisco N3K-C3132Q-X can deliver a switching capacity of up to 2.56 Tbps.

  • What type of power supply does the Cisco N3K-C3132Q-X use?

    The Cisco N3K-C3132Q-X uses an AC power supply.

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