Cisco Nexus Layer 3 Switch N3K-C3172-BD-L3 3172PQ

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
Product Series	3000
Brand Name	Cisco
Manufacturer	Cisco Systems, Inc
Product Model	3172PQ
Product Name	Nexus 3172PQ Layer 3 Switch
Product Line	Nexus
Manufacturer Part Number	N3K-C3172-BD-L3
Manufacturer Website Address	http://www.cisco.com
Manageable	Yes
Environmentally Friendly	Yes
Environmental Certification	RoHS-5
Compatible Rack Unit	1U
Height	1.7"
Width	19.7"
Depth	17.3"
Form Factor	Rack-mountable
Weight (Approximate)	20 lb
Ethernet Technology	40 Gigabit Ethernet10 Gigabit Ethernet
Media Type Supported	Twisted PairOptical Fiber
Network Technology	40GBase-X10GBase-X
Number of Total Expansion Slots	54
Number of SFP+ Slots	48
Expansion Slot Type	QSFP+SFP+
Modular	Yes
Uplink Port	No
Stack Port	No
Port/Expansion Slot Details	6 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot48 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot
Redundant Power Supply Supported	Yes
Power Source	Power Supply
Limited Warranty	1 Year
Layer Supported	3