N5K-C5596T-FA is the Cisco Nexus 5596T Switch Chassis, including 32 10G BASE-T fixed ports and 16 1/10G SFP+ fixed ports, Back-to-Front Airflow, 2 1100W AC Power Supplies, Fan Trays, 3 Expansion Slots.
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Product Code | N5K-C5596T-FA |
Performance | Layer 2 hardware forwarding at 1920 Gbps or 1428 mpps; Layer 3 performance of up to 160 Gbps or 240 mpps |
Form Factor | 2RU |
Fixed Ports | 32x10GT/16xSFP+ Fixed Ports |
Power Supplies | 2 1100W AC Power Supplies |
Fan Modules | 4 |
Expansion Slots | 3 |
Airflow | Back-to-Front |
Physical (height x width x depth) | 3.47 x 17.3 x 29.5 in. (8.8 x 43.9 x 74.9 cm) |
Weight(with two 1100W power supplies, 3 unified port expansion modules, and 4 fan modules) | 47.5 lb (21.55 kg) |

Specification
N5K-C5596T-FA Specifications | |
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Performance | ● Layer 2 hardware forwarding at 1920 Gbps or 1428 mpps; Layer 3 performance of up to 160 Gbps or 240 mpps ● MAC address table entries: 32,000 ● Low-latency cut-through design that provides predictable, consistent traffic latency regardless of packet size, traffic pattern, or enabled features on 10 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces ● Line-rate traffic throughput on all ports |
Interfaces | ● 32 fixed ports of 1 and 10G BASE-T and 16 SFP+ fixed ports configurable as 1 and 10 Gigabit Ethernet and FCoE or 8/4/2/1-Gbps native Fibre Channel; additional interfaces through up to three expansion modules ● Expansion modules ● 16-port 1 and 10 Gigabit Ethernet and FCoE module ● 8-port 8/4/2/1-Gbps Fibre Channel plus 8-port 1 and 10 Gigabit Ethernet and FCoE module ● Unified port module consisting of 16 ports configurable as 8/4/2/1-Gbps Fibre Channel or 1 and 10 Gigabit Ethernet and FCoE ● 4-port QSFP expansion module ● 12-port 10G BASE-T module (Cisco Nexus 5596T only) ● Layer 3 module (Cisco Nexus 5596UP and 5596T only; one per system) ● Layer 3 daughter card (Cisco Nexus 5548P and 5548UP only; one per system) ● Extension through the Cisco Nexus 2000 Series |
Layer 2 Features | ● Layer 2 switch ports and VLAN trunks ● IEEE 802.1Q VLAN encapsulation ● Support for up to 4096 VLANs ● Rapid Per-VLAN Spanning Tree Plus (PVRST+) (IEEE 802.1w compatible) ● Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP) (IEEE 802.1s): 64 instances ● Spanning Tree PortFast ● Spanning Tree root guard ● Spanning Tree Bridge Assurance ● Cisco EtherChannel technology (up to 16 ports per EtherChannel) ● Cisco vPC technology ● Enhanced vPC enable vPC between Cisco Nexus 5000 and 2000 Series as well as between Cisco Nexus 3000 Series and end host ● vPC configuration synchronization ● Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP): IEEE 802.3ad ● Advanced port channel hashing based on Layer 2, 3, and 4 information ● Jumbo frames on all ports (up to 9216 bytes) ● Pause frames (IEEE 802.3x) ● Storm control (unicast, multicast, and broadcast) ● Private VLANs ● Private VLAN over trunks (isolated and promiscuous) ● Private VLANs over vPC and EtherChannels ● VLAN Remapping ● Cisco FabricPath ● EvPC and vPC+ with FabricPath ● Cisco Adapter FEX ● Cisco Data Center VM FEX ● Support for up to 24 fabric extenders on each Cisco Nexus 5500 platform |
Layer 3 Features | ● Layer 3 interfaces: Routed ports on Cisco Nexus 5500 platform interfaces, switch virtual interface (SVI), port channels, subinterfaces, and port channel subinterfaces for a total of 4096 entries ● Support for up to 8000 prefixes and up to 16000 IPv4 and 8000 IPv6 host entries ● Support for up to 8000 multicast routes ● Support for up to 8000 IGMP groups ● Support for 1000 VRF entries ● Support for up to 4096 VLANs ● 16-way equal-cost multipathing (ECMP) ● 1664 ingress and 2048 egress access control list (ACL) entries ● Routing protocols: Static, Routing Information Protocol Version2 (RIPv2), Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), Open Shortest Path First Version 2 (OSPFv2), and Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) ● IPv6 Routing Protocols: Static, Open Shortest Path First Version 3 (OPFv3), Border Gateway Protocol (BGPv6), Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRPv6) ● IPv6 VRF Lite ● Hot-Standby Router Protocol (HSRP) and Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) ● ACL: Routed ACL with Layer 3 and 4 options to match ingress and egress ACL ● Multicast: Protocol Independent Multicast Version 2 (PIMv2) sparse mode, Source Specific Multicast (SSM), Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP), Internet Group Management Protocol Versions 2, and 3 (IGMP v2, and v3), and Multicast VLAN Registration (MVR) ● Virtual Route Forwarding (VRF): VRF-lite (IP VPN); VRF-aware unicast; and BGP-, OSPF-, RIP-, and VRF-aware multicast ● Unicast Reverse Path Forwarding (uRFP) with ACL; strict and loose modes ● Jumbo frame support (up to 9216 bytes) ● Support for up to 16 fabric extender on each Nexus 5500 with L3 modules ● RFC 896 |
QoS | ● Layer 2 IEEE 802.1p (CoS) ● 8 hardware queues per port ● Per-port QoS configuration ● CoS trust ● Port-based CoS assignment ● Modular QoS CLI (MQC) compliance – IPv4 and IPv6 ● ACL-based QoS classification (Layers 2, 3, and 4) ● MQC CoS marking ● Per-port virtual output queuing ● CoS-based egress queuing ● Egress strict-priority queuing ● Egress port-based scheduling: Weighted Round-Robin (WRR) ● Control Plan Policing (CoPP) – IPv4 and IPv6 |
Security | ● Ingress ACLs (standard and extended) on Ethernet and virtual Ethernet ports ● Standard and extended Layer 2 ACLs: MAC addresses, protocol type, etc. ● Standard and extended Layer 3 to 4 ACLs: IPv4 and IPv6, Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP and ICMPv6), TCP, User Datagram Protocol (UDP), etc. ● VLAN-based ACLs (VACLs) ● Port-based ACLs (PACLs) ● Named ACLs ● Optimized ACL distribution ● ACLs on virtual terminals (VTYs) ● ACL logging on management interface ● Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) snooping with Option 82 ● Dynamic Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) Inspection ● IP source guard ● DHCP relay ● Cisco CTS (Authentication and Policy download from ACS) ● Ethernet Port Security ● IPv6 RACL ● IPv6 PACL ● IPv6 VACL |
Packing Information
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series N5K-C5596T-FA is sealed in cisco original box. We will also pack N5K-C5596T-FA with the second box before shipping.

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