Cisco N9K-X9732C-FX 100 Gigabit Ethernet Line Card
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N9K-X9732C-FX Overview
CISCO N9K-X9732C-FX 32-port 100 Gigabit Ethernet Line Card.
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Specifications
Overview
| Condition | Refurbished |
|---|---|
| Brand | Cisco |
| Stock | In Stock |
General Information
| Product Type | Expansion Module |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | N9K-X9732C-FX |
| Manufacturer | CISCO Systems, Inc |
| Product Name | 100 Gigabit Ethernet Line Card |
Media & Performance
| Network Technology | 100gbase-x |
|---|---|
| Ethernet Technology | 100 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
I/o Expansions
| Expansion Slot Type | Qsfp28 |
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| Total Number Of Expansion Slots | 32 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What chassis models are compatible with the Cisco N9K-X9732C-FX line card? +
The N9K-X9732C-FX is specifically designed for the Cisco Nexus 9500 modular switch series. It is compatible with the Nexus 9504, 9508, and 9516 chassis, allowing for scalable high-density 100G connectivity within your data center core or aggregation layers.
How many ports does the N9K-X9732C-FX provide and what are their speeds? +
This line card features 32 ports of 100 Gigabit Ethernet. Each port utilizes QSFP28 interfaces, providing high-bandwidth connectivity that supports flexible configurations, including 40GbE or 100GbE, depending on your specific optics and cable deployments within the network infrastructure.
What are the primary use cases for the Cisco N9K-X9732C-FX line card? +
This module is ideal for large-scale data center environments requiring high-density, low-latency 100G switching. It excels in leaf-and-spine architectures where high-performance throughput is mandatory for modern cloud applications, virtualization clusters, and high-speed storage area networks.
Does the N9K-X9732C-FX support advanced feature sets like VXLAN or telemetry? +
Yes, this line card leverages the Cisco Cloud Scale ASIC to provide robust support for modern data center requirements. It handles line-rate VXLAN routing and bridging, as well as real-time flow telemetry, enabling granular visibility into network traffic patterns for better monitoring and troubleshooting.
How do I manage and monitor the performance of the N9K-X9732C-FX? +
Management is integrated directly into the Cisco Nexus 9000 operating system (NX-OS or ACI mode). You can monitor performance via standard SNMP, streaming telemetry, or the Cisco DCNM/NDFC platform, which provides centralized management and automation capabilities for your modular chassis.
What type of optics are required for the ports on the N9K-X9732C-FX? +
These ports utilize QSFP28 form-factor optics. You can deploy a variety of transceivers, including SR4, PSM4, and CWDM4, or utilize DAC and AOC cables for short-reach connections. Always ensure your chosen optics align with the distance and link-speed requirements of your specific network fabric design.
Is the N9K-X9732C-FX hot-swappable in a Nexus 9500 chassis? +
Yes, the line card is designed for hot-swappable operation, allowing you to add or replace modules without powering down the entire chassis. This modular design significantly improves serviceability and reduces potential downtime during planned maintenance or hardware upgrades within your core switching environment.
What considerations should I keep in mind regarding power and cooling for this line card? +
Due to its high port density, ensure your Nexus 9500 chassis is equipped with sufficient power supply units and fan modules to handle the thermal load. Proper airflow management and ensuring the chassis meets the minimum power requirements are critical to maintaining stable operation and hardware reliability.
Can BuyRouterSwitch.com provide a bulk quote for multiple N9K-X9732C-FX units? +
Absolutely. If you are planning a large-scale data center deployment and require multiple line cards, our sales team can provide a tailored bulk quote. Please submit your project list through our request-a-quote form to receive competitive volume-based pricing for your specific enterprise infrastructure requirements.
Why should I purchase my Cisco hardware from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
When you purchase from BuyRouterSwitch.com, you are choosing a trusted source for authentic enterprise-grade networking equipment. We specialize in providing reliable hardware for mission-critical networks, ensuring that every product you receive meets strict quality standards. Our streamlined procurement process and dedicated support staff make us the preferred partner for procurement managers.


























