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CISCO DS-C9396S-96ESK9 MDS 9396S 96 ACTIVE PT 16G SFPS EXHAUST
Mfg Part Number: DS-C9396S-96ESK9 , Item #: 2187739
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Last Updated: Feb 24, 2026
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The Cisco® MDS 9396S 16G Multilayer Fabric Switch (Figure 1) is the next generation of the high performance, high density and highly reliable Cisco MDS Series Fabric switches. It combines high performance with exceptional flexibility and cost effectiveness. This powerful, compact, 2-rack-unit (2RU) switch scales from 48 to 96 line-rate 16-Gbps Fibre Channel ports.
The Cisco MDS 9396S is excellent for:
- A standalone SAN in large departmental storage environments
- A middle-of-row or top-of-rack switch in medium-sized redundant fabrics
- An edge switch in enterprise data center core-edge topologies
The Cisco MDS 9396S is powered by Cisco NX-OS Software and Cisco Prime™ Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) software. It delivers advanced storage networking features and functions with ease of management and compatibility with the entire Cisco MDS 9000 Family portfolio for reliable end-to-end connectivity.
Main Specification
| General Information | |
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS-C9396S-96ESK9 |
| Manufacturer Website Address | http://www.cisco.com |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Series | MDS 9300 |
| Product Model | MDS 9396S |
| Product Name | MDS 9396S Fibre Channel Switch |
| Product Type | Fibre Channel Switch |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 96 |
| Number of Active Ports | 96 |
| Number of Fibre Channel Ports | 96 |
| Media & Performance | |
| Data Transfer Rate | 16 Gbit/s |
| Ethernet Technology | 16 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Plug/Connector Type | C15 to C16 |
| Hot Swappable Power Supply | Yes |
| Redundant Power Supply | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 2U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 3.4" |
| Width | 17.4" |
| Depth | 22.3" |
| Weight (Approximate) | 39.24 lb |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Certifications & Standards |
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| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
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