C9500-16X-2Q-E, Cisco Catalyst 9500 Switch, 16x10GE/2x40GE NM/NW Ess. License
$12,062
The Cisco C9500-16X-2Q-E stands as a flagship enterprise switch delivering robust, programmable infrastructure ideal for business-critical networks. As part of Cisco’s advanced networking solutions, this Enterprise switch bridges high-speed connectivity and operational agility. Its design specifically incorporates a programmable architecture, ensuring seamless integration with evolving automation and security needs. The switch features 16 high-speed 10G ports alongside two 40GE Network Module uplinks, empowering organizations to scale their networks efficiently. Enterprise-grade reliability and flexibility are augmented by advanced software licensing and modular design, making it optimal for data-intensive deployments. With Cisco, customers benefit from extensive support, reliability, and a Foundation in programmable automation. The 16 GB DRAM and 16 GB Flash underpin resilient performance and quick data processing, while its 1-RU compact form allows easy installation into a range of rack environments. The integrated Network Module enhances expansion capability, supporting flexible deployment and futureproofing IT investments. As with all Cisco switches, this model prioritizes security, uptime, and gives IT teams customizable, programmable control. Whether for distributed campuses, core aggregation, or large-scale enterprise networks, the C9500-16X-2Q-E is optimized for demanding applications. It connects seamlessly into modular network environments, making it a preferred choice among skilled integrators, distribution partners, and performance-focused end users across Asia, Europe, Africa, and North America.
Product Features
- ● Flexibility: 16-port 10G, 2 x 40GE Network Modular uplinks provide of connectivity .
- ● Security: Advanced security features such as secure boot, Trustworthy Systems, MACsec, and other capabilities.
- ● Layer 3 with Switching capacity Up to 480 Gbps, Forwarding rate Up to 360 Mpps.
- ● Scalability: Designed to scale as network demands grow, with high-density stacking capabilities.
Product Applications
- ● Small to Medium-Sized Businesses: Provides secure and scalable connectivity options.
- ● Enterprise Branches: Delivers enterprise-grade performance and security.
- ● Campuses: Handles high-density deployments with advanced security features.
Features Comparison
| Model | C9500-16X-2Q-E | C9200L-24PXG-4X-E | BSN09E-VS720-1G (USED) | C9300-48T-E |
| Brand | Cisco | Cisco | Cisco | Cisco |
| Port Configuration | 16-port 10G, 2 x 40GE Network Module | 24 ports full PoE+ (8 mGig up to 10G, 16 up to 1G), 4x 10G uplinks | 2x 1G SFP (Supervisor), 48x 1G SFP (with module) | 48 x 10/100/1000 or Multigigabit Copper Ports |
| Switching Capacity | n/a | 272 Gbps | 720 Gbps (full duplex) | 256 Gbps on 48-port GE model |
| Forwarding Rate | n/a | 214.28 Mpps | Up to 400 Mpps | 154.76 Mpps |
| PoE Budget | n/a | n/a | n/a | — |
| Stacking Capability | n/a | 80 Gbps | n/a | 480 Gbps |
Specification
| Model | C9500-16X-2Q-E |
|---|---|
| Brand | Cisco |
| Description | Cisco Catalyst 9500 16-port 10G switch, 2 x 40GE Network Module, NW Essential. License |
| DRAM | 16 GB |
| Flash | 16 GB |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.73 x 17.5 x 21.52 in |
| Rack Units (RU) | 1 RU |
Optional Add-ons
| Model Number | Description |
| C9500-NM-2Q | Cisco network module for expanding C9500 40GE uplinks, switch accessory. |
| STACK-T1-50CM | Cisco stacking cable, enables high-speed data stacking for Catalyst Series switches. |
| C9500-AC-1100W | 1100W AC power supply unit, official Cisco accessory for Catalyst 9500 Series. |
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