DS-C9132T-MEK9 Cisco MDS 9132T Managed Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 1U Grey
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DS-C9132T-MEK9 Overview
CISCO DS-C9132T-MEK9 Mds 9132 Fibre Channel Switch -2 Gbit/s 8 Fiber Channel Ports Rack-mountable - 1u.
MDS 9132 32G 1 RU FC switch, w/ 8 active FC ports, 2 Fans, 1 PSU, Port Side Exhaust
- Managed Web-based management
- Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 2 Console port: RS-232
- 10G support 10BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 1000BASE-T
- Switching capacity: 1024 Gbit/s
- Access Control List (ACL)
- 1U Rack mounting
Summary Description
Cisco MDS 9132T. Switch type: Managed. Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type: Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000), Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 2, USB 2.0 ports quantity: 1, Console port: RS-232. Full duplex. Switching capacity: 1024 Gbit/s. Rack mounting, Form factor: 1U
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Specifications
Overview
| Condition | Refurbished |
|---|---|
| Brand | Cisco |
| Stock | In Stock |
Management features
| Switch type | Managed |
|---|---|
| Web-based management | Yes |
| ARP inspection | Yes |
| System event log | Yes |
Ports & interfaces
| Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity | 2 |
|---|---|
| Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type | Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) |
| Gigabit Ethernet (copper) ports quantity | 2 |
| Fiber ports quantity | 8 |
| Fiber optic connector | SFP+ |
| Console port | RS-232 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
Network
| 10G support | Yes |
|---|---|
| Copper ethernet cabling technology | 10BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 1000BASE-T |
| Full duplex | Yes |
Data transmission
| Switching capacity | 1024 Gbit/s |
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Security
| Access Control List (ACL) | Yes |
|---|---|
| Security algorithms | AES, SNMPv3, SSH-2 |
| SSH/SSL support | Yes |
| Authentication type | AAA |
Protocols
| Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) | Yes |
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Design
| Rack mounting | Yes |
|---|---|
| Form factor | 1U |
| Product colour | Grey |
| Airflow direction | Back-to-front airflow |
| Number of fans | 2 fan(s) |
| Certification | CE, UL, CSA |
Power
| AC input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
|---|---|
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| Power consumption (typical) | 650 W |
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) | No |
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Operational conditions
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 45 °C |
|---|---|
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 70 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90% |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 95% |
| Operating altitude | -60 - 2000 m |
Weight & dimensions
| Width | 510.8 mm |
|---|---|
| Depth | 439.4 mm |
| Height | 43.7 mm |
| Weight | 9.1 kg |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary use case for the Cisco MDS 9132T Fibre Channel switch? +
The Cisco MDS 9132T is engineered for high-performance storage area networks (SANs). It is ideal for mid-to-large enterprise data centers that require reliable, high-speed Fibre Channel connectivity to support mission-critical applications, virtualization, and storage consolidation, providing a scalable foundation for modern IT infrastructure.
How many ports does the Cisco MDS 9132T offer for connectivity? +
The MDS 9132T provides up to 32 autosensing Fibre Channel ports. These ports support data rates of 4, 8, 16, and 32 Gbps, offering the flexibility to integrate into existing storage environments while providing a clear upgrade path as your bandwidth demands increase over time.
Does the MDS 9132T support non-disruptive firmware upgrades? +
Yes, this switch supports non-disruptive software upgrades, which is a critical feature for high-availability environments. By leveraging the dual-supervisor capability or process-level redundancy inherent in the Cisco MDS platform, administrators can perform necessary maintenance and firmware updates without impacting the operational status of the fabric.
What kind of port-level flexibility does the MDS 9132T provide for SAN deployment? +
This switch features flexible Port Channels that allow users to aggregate up to 16 physical Fibre Channel links into a single logical bundle. This approach significantly increases bandwidth, improves load balancing, and ensures link redundancy, which is vital for maintaining consistent performance in demanding storage workloads.
How can I manage the Cisco MDS 9132T in an enterprise network? +
Management is handled through the Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) or the NX-OS Command Line Interface (CLI). These tools provide comprehensive visibility into the SAN fabric, allowing for advanced monitoring, configuration, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance across your storage environment.
Is the MDS 9132T compatible with older 8Gbps or 16Gbps storage arrays? +
Absolutely. The switch features autosensing ports that maintain backward compatibility with legacy 4, 8, and 16 Gbps Fibre Channel components. This ensures that you can protect your existing storage hardware investment while simultaneously upgrading to 32 Gbps connectivity where necessary.
What level of performance can be expected from the 32 Gbps Fibre Channel ports? +
The 32 Gbps ports provide wire-speed, non-blocking performance across all ports simultaneously. This capability ensures that high-I/O applications, such as large database clusters and high-performance computing tasks, receive the necessary throughput without contention, reducing latency and accelerating overall transaction processing speeds.
How does the MDS 9132T ensure reliability in a Fibre Channel fabric? +
Reliability is achieved through robust hardware features, including redundant, hot-swappable fans and power supplies. Furthermore, the Cisco NX-OS operating system offers sophisticated error detection and traffic management tools that proactively identify and isolate faults, preventing single-point failures from impacting the broader network fabric.
How can I request a bulk quote for the Cisco MDS 9132T from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
To receive a competitive quote for bulk orders, simply navigate to the product page on BuyRouterSwitch.com and use our bulk inquiry form or contact our sales team directly. We specialize in catering to enterprise-scale projects and will provide you with pricing and lead-time details tailored specifically to your volume requirements.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Cisco networking hardware? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted provider of genuine enterprise networking equipment. By sourcing from us, you receive authentic Cisco products backed by streamlined procurement processes and professional support. We prioritize secure ordering and efficient handling of large-volume requests, ensuring your infrastructure projects remain on track with high-quality, verified hardware components.
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