Cisco C9500-NM-2Q 2-Port 40 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+ Network Module for Catalyst 9500 Series Switches

Cisco · Relays, Contactors & Switches

Description  The Cisco C9500-NM-2Q is a two-port 40 Gigabit Ethernet network module designed for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series switches used in enterprise core and aggregation networks. This Cisco C9500-NM-2Q expansion module provides two QSFP+ interfaces for high-bandwidth fiber uplinks, enabling reliable 40 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for campus, data center, and service provider environments. Its plug-in, hot-swappable design allows organizations to expand network capacity with minimal disruption to existing operations.     Technical Specifications  Condition New/Never Used Surplus Brand Cisco Category Networking Part Number C9500-NM-2Q Subcategory Network Switch Module Series Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Module Type Plug-In Expansion Module Network Ports 2 × 40 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+ Interface Type QSFP+ Maximum Data Rate 40 Gbps per port Data Link Protocol 40 Gigabit Ethernet Connectivity Technology Wired Hot Swappable Yes Installation Field Replaceable Compatible Devices Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Application Enterprise Core and Aggregation Networking Color Silver Weight 0.53 lbs     Information About C9500-NM-2Q The C9500-NM-2Q is an optional network expansion module developed specifically for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series switches. It features two QSFP+ ports that support 40 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, providing high-throughput uplinks for enterprise backbone, aggregation, and core switching applications. The module is field-replaceable and hot-swappable, allowing installation or replacement without powering down the host switch, which helps reduce maintenance downtime. Designed for compatibility with Cisco Catalyst 9500 platforms, the C9500-NM-2Q supports scalable infrastructure growth while maintaining the performance and reliability required for modern high-speed networks. Key Features: Two QSFP+ Ports: Provides two high-speed 40 Gigabit Ethernet fiber uplink interfaces. 40 Gigabit Performance: Supports data transfer rates of up to 40 Gbps per port for bandwidth-intensive applications. Plug-In Expansion Module: Adds uplink capacity without replacing the host Catalyst 9500 switch. Hot-Swappable Design: Allows installation and replacement while the switch remains operational. Enterprise Network Integration: Designed for campus core, aggregation, and data center networking environments. Field-Replaceable Module: Simplifies maintenance and future infrastructure upgrades. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Compatibility: Engineered specifically for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series switches. Investment Protection: Supports scalable network expansion while preserving existing switching infrastructure. The C9500-NM-2Q delivers the reliability and precision required for high-speed enterprise uplinks, core network connectivity, and scalable fiber infrastructure.

Brand: Cisco · Category: Relays, Contactors & Switches

Key features

• Two QSFP+ Ports: Provides two high-speed 40 Gigabit Ethernet fiber uplink interfaces.
• 40 Gigabit Performance: Supports data transfer rates of up to 40 Gbps per port for bandwidth-intensive applications.
• Plug-In Expansion Module: Adds uplink capacity without replacing the host Catalyst 9500 switch.
• Hot-Swappable Design: Allows installation and replacement while the switch remains operational.
• Enterprise Network Integration: Designed for campus core, aggregation, and data center networking environments.
• Field-Replaceable Module: Simplifies maintenance and future infrastructure upgrades.
• Cisco Catalyst 9500 Compatibility: Engineered specifically for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series switches.
• Investment Protection: Supports scalable network expansion while preserving existing switching infrastructure.

Specifications

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