Overview
General Information
Manufacturer: Cisco Systems, Inc
Manufacturer Part Number: N3K-C3172PQ-10GE
Manufacturer Website Address: http://www.cisco.com
Brand Name: Cisco
Product Line: Nexus
Product Series: 3000
Product Model: 3172PQ
Product Name: Nexus 3172PQ Layer 3 Switch
Marketing Information: The Cisco Nexus® 3172PQ Switch is a dense, high-performance Layer 2 and 3 10- and 40-Gbps switch that is a member of the Cisco Nexus 3100 switches. The Nexus 3100 switches are the second-generation Cisco Nexus 3000 series switches and offers improved port density, scalability, and features compared to the first-generation switches. The Cisco Nexus 3172PQ comes in a compact one-rack-unit (1RU) form factor and runs the industry-leading Cisco® NX-OS Software operating system, providing customers with comprehensive features and functions that are widely deployed. It supports both forward and reverse (port side exhaust and port side intake) airflow schemes with AC and DC power inputs. The Cisco Nexus 3172PQ is well suited for data centers that require a cost-effective, power-efficient line-rate Layer 2 and 3 top-of-rack (ToR) switch.
Product Type: Layer 3 Switch
Interfaces/Ports
Uplink Port: No
Modular: Yes
Stack Port: No
Port/Expansion Slot Details:
Manufacturer: Cisco Systems, Inc
Manufacturer Part Number: N3K-C3172PQ-10GE
Manufacturer Website Address: http://www.cisco.com
Brand Name: Cisco
Product Line: Nexus
Product Series: 3000
Product Model: 3172PQ
Product Name: Nexus 3172PQ Layer 3 Switch
Marketing Information: The Cisco Nexus® 3172PQ Switch is a dense, high-performance Layer 2 and 3 10- and 40-Gbps switch that is a member of the Cisco Nexus 3100 switches. The Nexus 3100 switches are the second-generation Cisco Nexus 3000 series switches and offers improved port density, scalability, and features compared to the first-generation switches. The Cisco Nexus 3172PQ comes in a compact one-rack-unit (1RU) form factor and runs the industry-leading Cisco® NX-OS Software operating system, providing customers with comprehensive features and functions that are widely deployed. It supports both forward and reverse (port side exhaust and port side intake) airflow schemes with AC and DC power inputs. The Cisco Nexus 3172PQ is well suited for data centers that require a cost-effective, power-efficient line-rate Layer 2 and 3 top-of-rack (ToR) switch.
Product Type: Layer 3 Switch
Interfaces/Ports
Uplink Port: No
Modular: Yes
Stack Port: No
Port/Expansion Slot Details:
- 6 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot
- 48 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot
Media & Performance
Media Type Supported:
- Twisted Pair
- Optical Fiber
Ethernet Technology:
- 40 Gigabit Ethernet
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet
Network Technology:
- 40GBase-X
- 10GBase-X
I/O Expansions
Number of Total Expansion Slots: 54
Expansion Slot Type:
- QSFP+
- SFP+
Number of SFP+ Slots: 48
Network & Communication
Layer Supported: 3
Management & Protocols
Manageable: Yes
Power Description
Power Source: Power Supply
Redundant Power Supply Supported: Yes
Physical Characteristics
Compatible Rack Unit: 1U
Form Factor: Rack-mountable
Height: 1.7″
Width: 19.7″
Depth: 17.3″
Weight (Approximate): 20 lb
Miscellaneous
Environmentally Friendly: Yes
Environmental Certification: RoHS-5
Warranty
Limited Warranty: 1 Year
