Specifications
Brand Name :
Cisco
Model Number :
DS-X9718-FAB3=
Product Number :
CM-1001
Stacking Bandwidth :
80 Gbps
Connectivity Technology :
Wired
Switching Capacity :
176 Gbps
Product Interface :
Ethernet
Router :
WS-C2960X-24TS-LL WS-C2960X-48TS-LL
Max Poe Power :
740W
Interface Type :
SFP+
Maximum Data Transfer Rate :
10 Gbps
Stackable :
Yes
Maximum Power Consumption :
715W
Number Of Ports :
4
Ports :
48 x 10/100/1000 (PoE+)
Product Compatibility :
Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series Switches
Description

Cisco Module DS-X9718-FAB3= : 32Gbps FC , 18-Port High Density & Low Latency For SAN

The Cisco DS-X9718-FAB3= is a high-performance 32Gbps Fibre Channel (FC) switching module designed for Cisco MDS 9000 Series storage area networks (SANs). It delivers ultra-low latency, high port density, and enterprise-grade reliability, making it ideal for demanding storage environments, including all-flash arrays, virtualization, and data centers.

Key Features & Benefits

✔ 32Gbps Fibre Channel Speed – Supports high-bandwidth storage traffic for fast data access and reduced latency.
✔ 18-Port High-Density Design – Optimizes rack space while enabling flexible connectivity for SAN expansion.
✔ Low-Latency Performance – Ensures efficient data transfer for latency-sensitive applications like databases and real-time analytics.
✔ Port Flexibility – Supports auto-negotiation (8Gbps/16Gbps/32Gbps) and port splitting for backward compatibility.
✔ Enterprise Reliability – Hot-swappable, redundant cooling, and integrated with Cisco MDS NX-OS for advanced SAN management.
✔ VSAN & Security – Enables virtual SAN (VSAN) segmentation, FC-SP authentication, and role-based access control (RBAC).

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Ports 18 x 32Gbps FC
Data Rate 8Gbps/16Gbps/32Gbps (Auto-Negotiation)
Latency Ultra-low (sub-microsecond)
Compatibility Cisco MDS 9000 Series
Hot-Swappable Yes
Management Cisco NX-OS, DCNM, CLI, SNMP
Security FC-SP, VSAN, RBAC

Ideal Use Cases

  • High-performance storage networks (SAN/NAS)

  • Data centers & cloud storage (multi-tenant environments)

  • Disaster recovery & backup (high-speed replication)

  • Virtualized & all-flash storage (low-latency demands)

Upgrade your SAN with the Cisco DS-X9718-FAB3= for scalable, high-speed Fibre Channel connectivity in enterprise storage environments. Shop now or contact a Cisco partner for pricing & deployment support.

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Cisco Module DS-X9718-FAB3= : 32Gbps FC , 18-Port High Density & Low Latency For SAN

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Brand Name :
Cisco
Model Number :
DS-X9718-FAB3=
Product Number :
CM-1001
Stacking Bandwidth :
80 Gbps
Connectivity Technology :
Wired
Switching Capacity :
176 Gbps
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Cisco Module DS-X9718-FAB3= : 32Gbps FC , 18-Port High Density & Low Latency For SAN
Cisco Module DS-X9718-FAB3= : 32Gbps FC , 18-Port High Density & Low Latency For SAN

Beijing Youwang Times Technology Co., Ltd.

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Since 2016
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Total Annual :
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Employee Number :
50~60
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