Cisco Nexus 93180YC-FX3 48-Port 25G + 6-Port 100G Switch

• Brand: Cisco
• SKU: N9K-C93180-FX3-B8C
• Product Family: Cisco Nexus 9300 / N9300-FX3
• Base Switch Model: Nexus 93180YC-FX3
• Bundle Configuration: 2 × Nexus 93180YC-FX3 switches
• Included Optics: 8 × 100G optics
• Switch Form Factor: 1RU
• Downlink Ports per Switch: 48 × SFP28
• Downlink Speeds: 1/10/25Gbps
• Uplink Ports per Switch: 6 × QSFP28
• Uplink Speeds: 40/100Gbps
• Total SFP28 Ports per Bundle: 96
• Total QSFP28 Ports per Bundle: 12
• Total Included 100G Optics: 8
• Switching Bandwidth per Switch: 3.6Tbps
• Forwarding Rate per Switch: 1.2Bpps
• CPU: 6-core
• System Memory: 32GB
• USB Ports: 1
• Management Interface: 1 RJ-45 management port
• Typical Power: 260W AC/DC
• Maximum Power: 425W AC/DC
• Power Supply Options: Up to 2; 500W AC, 930W DC or 1200W HVAC/HVDC
• Fans: 4
• MACsec: Supported
• SyncE: Supported
• Operating Modes: NX-OS and supported ACI deployments
• Compatibility in Brief: Nexus 93180YC-FX3; supported SFP28/QSFP28 optics
• Primary Deployment: Data-center leaf, spine, server aggregation and fabric networking

Why Choose This Product?

• High 25G port density: 48 SFP28 ports per switch provide efficient server connectivity in only 1RU.
• 100G-ready fabric: Six QSFP28 ports per switch support high-capacity 40/100G uplinks.
• Bundle economics: The B8C SKU combines two switches and eight 100G optics for a paired deployment.
• Flexible migration: Supports 1G, 10G and 25G on SFP28 ports, helping extend infrastructure investment.
• High switching capacity: 3.6Tbps bandwidth and 1.2Bpps forwarding support demanding data-center traffic. 
• Leaf/spine ready: Port speeds and density align well with modern high-throughput data-center fabrics.
• Security capability: Hardware MACsec support can strengthen link-level protection in supported configurations.
• Compact deployment: A 1RU design helps maximize usable rack capacity.