Functionality and compatibility
The Cisco Nexus N5K-C5548UP-FA is an enterprise-grade data center switch that offers 32 unified ports capable of operating as Ethernet or FCoE, enabling a converged network infrastructure. Its architecture is designed to offer high port density, low latency and compatibility with virtualized networks. Front-to-back airflow makes it easy to integrate into racks optimized for directional cooling.
Physical and technical characteristics
This model includes 32 unified ports (1/10GbE and FCoE), 2 redundant 750W AC power supplies, fan trays, and an expansion slot for additional modules. Its compact 1RU form factor is ideal for space-constrained environments. Based on Cisco NX-OS, it offers complete support for virtualization, automation and security in data centers. Non-blocking architecture, support for QoS, centralized management and 24/7 operation in critical networks.
Technical characteristics
- Brand: Cisco
- Part-number: N5K-C5548UP-FA
- Model: Nexus
- Ports: 32x 1/10Gbps SFP+ fixed ports
- Active Ports: 32
- PoE (Power Over Ethernet): No
- Expansion slots: 1
- Air Flow: Front to Back
- Installed power supplies: 2 of 2 (AC 750W)
- Chassis type: 1RU
- Layers: Layer 2 & Layer 3
- Rackmount: Included
- Operating System: NX-OS