C9600-LC-24C, Cisco Catalyst 9600 Switch, 24x40GE/12x100GE/Modular Line Card
$16,140
The Cisco C9600-LC-24C is a high-performance enterprise-class module tailored specifically for core aggregation within modern network infrastructures. This advanced model supports large-scale deployments that demand robust throughput and flexible connectivity, fitting seamlessly into Cisco Catalyst ecosystems. Designed for demanding environments, the C9600-LC-24C leverages Catalyst DNA to deliver industry-leading scalability, redundancy, and intelligent management features, making it ideal for next-generation campus and data center core networks. Each port configuration offers maximum flexibility, featuring up to 24 native 40GE Ports via QSFP+ or up to 12 native 100GE Ports through QSFP28, allowing organizations to adapt their topology as needs evolve. 40GE Ports ensure high-speed interconnects across data center fabrics, while scalable 100GE Ports bring future readiness for high-density traffic flows. With a data transfer rate up to 100 Gbps per port, the Cisco C9600-LC-24C ensures peak throughput under heavy workloads, supporting latency-driven applications and large-scale data transfers without compromise. Enhanced by Cisco’s rigor in standards compliance and Catalyst software innovations, this line card is purpose-built to optimize both performance and investment in large enterprise, service provider, and cloud environments. Its robust design, featuring optimized cooling and power integration with chassis, ensures reliable operation across a wide temperature and humidity range, while advanced redundancy guarantees uninterrupted network service. With a forwarding capacity up to 3.84 Tbps, the module provides the headroom required by evolving digital transformation initiatives. For organizations seeking seamless transition to high-bandwidth core infrastructures, the Cisco C9600-LC-24C offers the scalability, efficiency, and flexibility needed in mission-critical scenarios where 40GE Ports and 100GE Ports are fundamental to business continuity and growth.
Product Features
- ● Specially designed for Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series
- ● Module Type Line Card
- ● Port Configuration: Supports line cards with 24 x 40GE QSFP+ or 12 x 100GE QSFP28 10G/40G/100G with multiple port configurations
- ● Switching Capacity Up to 3.84 Tbps, and Forwarding Rate Up to 100 Gpps
- ● High Availability upports Cisco StackWise Virtual technology and Provides enhanced support for network infrastructure
Product Applications
- ● Ensuring proper and stable installation of Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series switches in data centers
- ● Supporting network upgrades and expansions within enterprise environments
- ● Ideal for use in server rooms and networking closets to optimize space and performance
Specification
| Model | C9600-LC-24C |
|---|---|
| Brand | Cisco |
| Type | Line card |
| Compatibility | Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series switches |
| Ports | 24 x 40GE QSFP+ or 12 x 100GE QSFP28 |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 100 Gbps per port |
| Form Factor | Plug-in module |
| Dimensions | 16.89 x 15.28 x 1.73 in (42.9 x 38.81 x 4.39 cm) |
| Operating Temperature | -5° to 45°C (23° to 113°F) up to 6,000 ft |
| Storage Temperature | -40° to 85°C (-40° to 185°F) |
| Humidity Range | 10% to 95% non-condensing |
| Altitude | -60 to 3,000 m (-197 to 9,843 ft) |
| MTBF | 439,660 hours |
| Forwarding Performance | Up to 3.84 Tbps |
| Packet Buffer Memory | 32 MB |
| Latency | Less than 3.3 μs (64-byte packets) |
| MAC Addresses | 256,000 |
| Jumbo Frame Support | Up to 9216 bytes |
| Redundancy | Hot standby |
| Power Requirements | Integrated with chassis power (90–264V AC or -40 to -72V DC) |
| Cooling | Integrated with chassis cooling system |
| Standards Compliance | RoHS, FCC Part 15 A, UL 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1 |
Optional Add-ons
| Model Number | Description |
| C9600-FAN | Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Fan Tray, ensures optimal cooling for your C9600-LC-24C line card. |
| C9600-PWR-2900AC | AC Power Supply for Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series, delivers reliable energy for high-density modules. |
| C9600-ACCCBL-650MM | 650mm Power Cord Accessory, exclusive for Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series, provides safe power connection. |
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