SFP and QSFP Module Ports
Front Panel of a Cisco Catalyst 9500X Series Switch (C9500X-28C8D)
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SFP and QSFP Module Ports
The SFP and QSFP modules provide copper or fiber-optic connections to other devices. The SFP and QSFP
module ports for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches are as follows :
Table 3: Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switch Models
Switch model
Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches
C9500-12Q
C9500-24Q
C9500-16X
Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide
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28 x 100 G QSFP28 ports
8 x 400 G QSFP-DD ports
Port LEDs
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RFID
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USB-C console port
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Reset button
Supported ports
Supports standard 12x40G QSFP+ modules.
Supports standard 24x40G QSFP+ modules.
Supports standard 16x10G SFP modules.
The uplink ports support 8x10G SFP/SFP+ modules and 2x40G
QSFP+ modules.
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