Cisco C9606R Catalyst 9600 Series 6 Slot Chassis

Features

• High-density modular switch chassis with 6 slots.
• Supports Cisco IOS XE software.
• Advanced security capabilities including MACsec encryption.
• Flexible design to accommodate various port configurations.
• Highly scalable and designed for enterprise campus core and distribution deployments.
• Integrated resilience with redundant power supplies & fan trays.
• Uses Cisco\'s Unified Access Data Plane (UADP) ASIC for high performance.
• StackWise virtual ready to simplify network operations.
• Enhanced programmability via open APIs and model-driven programmability.
• Network telemetry for real-time visibility and analytics.

Technical Specifications

• Dimensions: 17.7 x 17.3 x 23.3 inches (H x W x D)
• Weight: Approximately 61.7 lbs (28 kg) without modules or power supplies
• Slot Capacity: 6 slots for line cards or supervisor modules
• Switching Capacity: Up to 25.6 Tbps
• Forwarding Rate: Up to 8.4 Bpps
• Power Supply Options: Dual redundant power supplies (up to 3200W each)
• Operational Temperature Range: 32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C)
• Storage Temperature Range: -40° to 158°F (-40° to 70°C)
• Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
• Interfaces: Supports various Ethernet port speeds (1G, 10G, 25G, 40G, 100G)
• Management: CLI, Web UI, SNMP, and API-based management
• MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): Over 200,000 hours
• Compliance & Standards: IEEE, RoHS, UL, CE, FCC

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco C9606R Catalyst 9600 Series 6 Slot Chassis?

The Cisco C9606R Catalyst 9600 Series 6 Slot Chassis is a high-performance modular switch designed for campus core and distribution deployments. With six slots available, it provides high flexibility and scalability for growing network demands.

• What are the main features of the Cisco C9606R Catalyst 9600 Series?

The main features include full programmability, high security, high availability, and flexible architecture. It also offers support for high-density 10/25/40/100 GbE ports, multicast routing, and advanced security features.

• What kind of network environments is the Cisco C9606R suitable for?

The Cisco C9606R Catalyst 9600 Series is suitable for large enterprise campus networks that require robust core and distribution layer solutions. It is ideal for environments that need high availability, advanced security, and support for modern networking architectures and policies.

• Does the Cisco C9606R support modular uplinks?

Yes, the Cisco C9606R supports modular uplinks which offer flexibility and future-proofing for network upgrades.

• Can the Cisco C9606R Catalyst 9600 Series be managed using Cisco DNA Center?

Yes, the Cisco C9606R is fully compatible with Cisco DNA Center, enabling centralized management and orchestration of network policies and device configurations.

• What redundancy features are included in the Cisco C9606R Catalyst 9600 Series?

The Cisco C9606R offers high availability and redundancy features like redundant supervisors, power supplies, and fans to ensure continuous network operation and minimize downtimes.

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Logistics

• Our stock is held in Botany, NSW, near major courier hubs and Sydney International Airport.
• We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
• Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

Warranty and Extended Support Options

• All products sold come with a 12 month return to base warranty.
• For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

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