{"product_id":"n3k-c3172tq-xl-cisco-nexus-3172tq-xl-48-port-10gbase-t-switch-with-6x-qsfp-ports","title":"N3K-C3172TQ-XL Cisco Nexus 3172TQ-XL 48-port 10GBase-T Switch with  6x QSFP+ ports","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCisco N3K-C3172TQ-XL Nexus 3172TQ-XL 48-Port 10GBase-T Switch with 6x QSFP+ Uplinks\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Density Cisco Nexus 3172TQ-XL Switch with 48x 10GBase-T Ports and 40G QSFP+ Connectivity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"503\" data-start=\"138\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"191\" data-start=\"142\"\u003eCisco N3K-C3172TQ-XL Nexus 3000 Series Switch\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-performance, low-latency switch designed for \u003cstrong data-end=\"297\" data-start=\"247\"\u003emodern data center and enterprise environments\u003c\/strong\u003e. Built for \u003cstrong data-end=\"342\" data-start=\"309\"\u003etop-of-rack (ToR) deployments\u003c\/strong\u003e, it delivers high-density copper connectivity along with flexible high-speed uplinks, making it ideal for virtualization, cloud, and high-performance workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"767\" data-start=\"505\"\u003eFeaturing \u003cstrong data-end=\"547\" data-start=\"515\"\u003e48 × 1\/10GBase-T RJ-45 ports\u003c\/strong\u003e, the switch enables seamless integration with copper-based server infrastructures. It also includes \u003cstrong data-end=\"674\" data-start=\"648\"\u003e6 × QSFP+ uplink ports\u003c\/strong\u003e, supporting \u003cstrong data-end=\"716\" data-start=\"687\"\u003e40GbE or 4×10GbE breakout\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing flexible and scalable network expansion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1116\" data-start=\"769\"\u003eWith a \u003cstrong data-end=\"871\" data-start=\"776\"\u003eswitching capacity of up to 1.4 Tbps and forwarding rate up to 1 billion packets per second\u003c\/strong\u003e, the N3K-C3172TQ-XL ensures efficient traffic handling and ultra-low latency performance. The \u003cstrong data-end=\"980\" data-start=\"966\"\u003eXL variant\u003c\/strong\u003e includes \u003cstrong data-end=\"1015\" data-start=\"990\"\u003eenhanced memory (8GB)\u003c\/strong\u003e, enabling advanced features, improved scalability, and support for modern data center architectures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1330\" data-start=\"1118\"\u003ePowered by \u003cstrong data-end=\"1144\" data-start=\"1129\"\u003eCisco NX-OS\u003c\/strong\u003e, the switch supports advanced \u003cstrong data-end=\"1207\" data-start=\"1175\"\u003eLayer 2 and Layer 3 features\u003c\/strong\u003e, including \u003cstrong data-end=\"1273\" data-start=\"1219\"\u003eEVPN-VXLAN, BGP, OSPF, and automation capabilities\u003c\/strong\u003e, enabling programmable and scalable network deployments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1600\" data-start=\"1332\"\u003eDesigned for high availability, it includes \u003cstrong data-end=\"1429\" data-start=\"1376\"\u003edual hot-swappable power supplies and fan modules\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring continuous operation in mission-critical environments. Its \u003cstrong data-end=\"1518\" data-start=\"1499\"\u003e1RU form factor\u003c\/strong\u003e allows efficient use of rack space while delivering enterprise-grade performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1870\" data-start=\"1602\"\u003eIdeal for \u003cstrong data-end=\"1740\" data-start=\"1612\"\u003edata center top-of-rack deployments, enterprise high-speed access layers, cloud environments, and high-performance computing\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1770\" data-start=\"1746\"\u003eCisco N3K-C3172TQ-XL\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a scalable, reliable, and high-performance networking solution for modern infrastructures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Specifications - Cisco N3K-C3172TQ-XL Nexus 3000 Series 48-Port 10GBase-T Switch\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Cisco N3K-C3172TQ-XL - Data Sheet\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cisco.com\/c\/en\/us\/products\/collateral\/switches\/nexus-3000-series-switches\/data_sheet_c78-729483.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCLICK HERE FOR DATA SHEET\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCisco N3K-C3172TQ-XL Nexus 3000 Series Switch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCisco Systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN3K-C3172TQ-XL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCisco Nexus 3000 Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eData Center Switch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePort Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48 × 1\/10GBase-T (RJ-45) + 6 × QSFP+ uplinks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupported Speeds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1G \/ 10G (RJ-45), 40G (QSFP+)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUplink Flexibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQSFP+ supports 40G or 4 × 10G breakout\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwitching Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to ~1.4 Tbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForwarding Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to ~1 Bpps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLatency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUltra-low latency (~1–2 microseconds typical)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMemory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 GB system memory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuffer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeep buffers for burst traffic handling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLayer Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLayer 2 and Layer 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRouting Protocols\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOSPF, BGP, IS-IS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVXLAN Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes (EVPN-VXLAN capable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMulticast Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIGMP, PIM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQoS Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdvanced QoS and congestion management\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSecurity Features\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eACLs, RBAC, MACsec (platform dependent)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCisco NX-OS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutomation Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePython, NX-API, REST, Ansible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTelemetry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStreaming telemetry support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTransceiver Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQSFP+ optics, DAC, AOC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRedundancy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual hot-swappable power supplies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCooling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHot-swappable fan modules (front-to-back\/back-to-front airflow)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAC or DC options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Rack Unit (1RU), rack-mountable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJumbo Frame Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 9,000 bytes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0°C to 40°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeployment Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eData center ToR, aggregation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCloud, virtualization, enterprise networking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScalability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-density 10G with 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If you need more information on expedited or international shipping please see our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/networkoutlet.com\/pages\/shipping\" title=\"Shipping and Returns\" style=\"font: small\/normal 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #1277af; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; text-decoration: none; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; min-width: 0px !important; widows: 1; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Returns page\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font: small\/normal 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #444444; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important; white-space: normal; widows: 1; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\"\u003e or ask us directly via phone, email or using our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/networkoutlet.com\/pages\/contact-us\/\" style=\"font: small\/normal 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #1277af; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; text-decoration: none; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; min-width: 0px !important; widows: 1; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContact Form page\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font: small\/normal 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #444444; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important; white-space: normal; widows: 1; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ1. What type of ports does this switch provide?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It includes 48 x 10GBase-T RJ-45 ports and 6 x QSFP+ uplink ports.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ2. Can QSFP+ ports be used for 10G connections?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yes, each QSFP+ port can be broken out into 4 x 10G connections or used as 40G.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ3. Is this switch suitable for data center environments?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Yes, it is specifically designed for data center and high-performance enterprise deployments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ4. What is the advantage of the XL version?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe XL version includes additional memory and improved programmability for advanced applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ5. Does it support redundancy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it supports dual power supplies and hot-swappable components for high availability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cisco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46731861491873,"sku":"N3K-C3172TQ-XL","price":11250.0,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2216\/8673\/files\/N3K-C3172TQ-XL-Cisco-Nexus-3172TQ-XL-48-port-10GBase-T-Switch-with-6x-QSFP-ports.jpg?v=1784706456","url":"https:\/\/www.foxti.com.br\/products\/n3k-c3172tq-xl-cisco-nexus-3172tq-xl-48-port-10gbase-t-switch-with-6x-qsfp-ports","provider":"FoxTI","version":"1.0","type":"link"}