Item |
Specifications |
System |
Product compatibility |
• Supported in all Cisco Nexus 7000 Series chassis |
Software compatibility |
• Cisco NX-OS Software Release 6.0 or later (minimum requirement) |
Front-panel LEDs |
• Status: Green (operational), red (faulty), or orange (module booting)
• Link: Green (port enabled and connected), orange (port disabled), off (port enabled and not connected), or blinking green and orange in conjunction with ID LED blue (port flagged for identification; beacon)
• ID: Blue (operator has flagged this card for identification; beacon) or off (module not flagged) |
Programming interfaces |
• XML
• Scriptable command-line interface (CLI)
• Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) GUI |
Physical Interfaces |
Connectivity |
• 48 ports of 1 and 10 Gigabit Ethernet (SFP or SFP+ pluggable optic modules) |
Maximum port density |
• 768 ports of Gigabit Ethernet and 10 Gigabit Ethernet for 18-slot chassis
• 384 ports of Gigabit Ethernet and 10 Gigabit Ethernet for 10-slot chassis
• 336 ports of Gigabit Ethernet and 10 Gigabit Ethernet for 9-slot chassis
• 96 ports of Gigabit Ethernet and 10 Gigabit Ethernet for 4-slot chassis |
Queues per port |
Configurable template-based queuing modes:
• Ingress (4q1t and 2q1t)
• Egress (1p3q1t, 2p2q1t, and 3p1q1t) |
VoQ buffer |
• 72 MB per module |
Scheduler |
• Deficit-Weighted Round-Robin (DWRR) |
Jumbo frame support for bridged and routed packets |
• Up to 9216 bytes |
Switch On Chip (SoC) |
Performance |
• 720-mpps Layer 2 and Layer 3 forwarding capacity for both IPv4 and IPv6 packets |
MAC address entries |
• 16,384 per SoC, and up to 196,608 per module (depending on VLAN allocation) |
VLAN |
• 4096 simultaneous VLANs per virtual device context (VDC) |
IPv4 entries |
• 32,768 |
IPv6 entries |
• 16,384 |
Adjacency entries |
• 16,384 |
ACLs |
• 16,384 per SoC, and up to 196,608 per module (depending on ACL type and interface configuration) |
FCoE features |
• T11 VF-, VN-, and VE-port for multi-hop FCoE
• T11 FCoE Initialization Protocol (FIP)
• Fibre Channel Forwarder (FCF) |
Advanced FCoE features |
• Virtual SANs (VSANs)
• Inter-VSAN Routing (IVR)
• PortChannels (up to 16 links)
• SAN trunking
• Storage VDC |
Policers |
• 1024 per SoC |
Control Plane Policing (CPP) |
• Supported |
Sampled NetFlow |
• Up to 256 programmable sampling rates |
Fabric Interface |
Switch fabric interface |
• 550 Gbps in each direction (1.1 Tbps full duplex) distributed across up to five fabric modules |
OIR |
• Online insertion and removal |
IEEE Data Center Bridging (DCB) |
• Priority-based flow control (PFC): IEEE P802.1Qbb
• Enhanced transmission selection (ETS): IEEE P802.1Qaz
• Data Center Bridging Exchange (DCBX) |
Environmental |
Physical dimensions |
• Occupies one I/O module slot in a Cisco Nexus 7000 Series chassis
• Dimensions (H x W x D): 1.733 x 15.3 x 21.9 in. (4.4 x 38.9 x 55.6 cm)
• Weight: 14 lb (6.3 kg); 16 lb (7.2 kg) with transceivers |
Power consumption |
Typical: 350W
Maximum: 450W |
Environmental conditions |
• Operating temperature: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
• Operational relative humidity: 5 to 90%, noncondensing
• Storage temperature: -40F to 158°F (-40 to 70°C)
• Storage relative humidity: 5 to 95%, noncondensing |
Regulatory compliance |
• EMC compliance
• FCC Part 15 (CFR 47) (USA) Class A
• ICES-003 (Canada) Class A
• EN55022 (Europe) Class A
• CISPR22 (International) Class A
• AS/NZS CISPR22 (Australia and New Zealand) Class A
• VCCI (Japan) Class A
• KN22 (Korea) Class A
• CNS13438 (Taiwan) Class A
• CISPR24
• EN55024
• EN50082-1
• EN61000-3-2
• EN300 386 |
Environmental standards |
• NEBS criteria levels
• SR-3580 NEBS Level 3 (GR-63-CORE, issue 3, and GR-1089-CORE, issue 5)
• Verizon NEBS compliance
• Telecommunications Carrier Group (TCG) Checklist
• Qwest NEBS requirements
• Telecommunications Carrier Group (TCG) Checklist
• ATT NEBS requirements
• ATT TP76200 level 3 and TCG Checklist
• ETSI
• ETSI 300 019-2-1, Class 1.2 Storage
• ETSI 300 019-2-2, Class 2.3 Transportation
• ETSI 300 019-2-3, Class 3.2 Stationary Use |
Safety |
• UL/CSA/IEC/EN 60950-1 Second Ed
• AS/NZS 60950-1 |
Warranty |
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches come with the standard Cisco 1-year limited hardware warranty |