C9500-40X-E Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series 40-Port 10G Layer 3 Switch | Network Advantage

BRAND NEW. FACTORY SEALED. RETAIL BOXED. FULL CISCO WARRANTY INCLUDED. SUPPLIED BY CHICAGO COMPUTER SUPPLY. Overview The Cisco Catalyst C9500-40X-E is a high-performance, fixed-core enterprise switch designed for campus core and aggregation layers. Built on an x86 architecture, it delivers advanced routing, security, and programmability required for modern, large-scale networks. With 40 high-density 10G SFP+ ports and Network Advantage software, the C9500-40X-E supports demanding workloads such as campus aggregation, data-intensive applications, and high-speed inter-switch connectivity while maintaining deterministic performance and resilience. Key Features 40 high-speed 10G SFP+ ports for aggregation and core deployments Network Advantage software with advanced Layer 3 routing Secure boot and hardware-based AES encryption Fixed-core architecture optimized for nonstop operations Front-to-rear airflow for data center and campus environments Technical Specifications General Manufacturer: Cisco Product Line: Catalyst Product Series: 9500 Model: C9500-40X-E Software Edition: Network Advantage Product Type: Managed Layer 3 Switch Form Factor: Rack-mountable (1RU) Ports & Interfaces 40 × 10GBase-X SFP+ ports 2 × USB 3.0 ports Jumbo Frame Support: 9,198 bytes MAC Address Table: 64,000 entries Performance & Scale Switching Type: 10 Gigabit Ethernet Designed for enterprise core and aggregation roles High routing, multicast, and ACL scale Routing & Management Supported Protocols: BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, EIGRP, RIP, VRRP, PIM, MPLS, MSDP Management Interfaces: NETCONF, RESTCONF, SNMP, RMON, TFTP Fully manageable and automation-ready Security & Power Encryption: 256-bit AES Secure Boot support Internal power supply with optional redundancy (1+1) Power Provided: 950 W Physical & Environmental Airflow: Front-to-rear Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F Storage Temperature: -4°F to 149°F Operating Humidity: 5%–90% non-condensing MTBF: 179,660 hours Memory & Processing CPU: 2.4 GHz x86 processor RAM: 16 GB DDR4 Flash Storage: 16 GB UPC: 889728035446 Use Cases The C9500-40X-E is ideal for enterprise campus cores, aggregation layers, and high-throughput distribution networks. It supports organizations that require predictable low-latency routing, advanced segmentation, and scalable 10G connectivity for data-heavy applications and multi-building environments. Why Choose the C9500-40X-E Purpose-built for enterprise core and aggregation switching High-density 10G ports reduce infrastructure complexity Network Advantage enables advanced routing and segmentation Fixed-core design improves stability and performance Ships brand new with full Cisco manufacturer warranty Frequently Asked Questions Is the C9500-40X-E suitable for core switching? Yes. It is designed specifically for enterprise campus core and aggregation deployments. Does this switch support 10 Gigabit SFP+ optics? Yes. All 40 ports support 10G SFP+ connectivity. What software license do we get? This model includes Cisco Network Advantage software. Does the switch support power redundancy? Yes. It supports optional 1+1 redundant power supplies. Is this product new and covered by warranty? Yes. It is factory-sealed, retail-boxed, and includes full Cisco warranty coverage.