Cisco Systems N6KC600164P, N6004SBUNP1L, N6KC600496Q Overview, Cisco Nexus 6004 Switch, Features

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Overview

This chapter provides an overview of the Cisco Nexus 6000 Series switch. The overview includes information on the expansion modules, power supplies, and fan modules that you can include with the switch. This chapter describes the Cisco Nexus 6000 Series switch and contains these sections:

•Cisco Nexus 6004 Switch, page 1-1

Cisco Nexus 6004 Switch

This section describes the Cisco Nexus 6004 Switch (N6K-C6004-96Q) and its components. This section includes the following topics:

•Features, page 1-1

•Chassis, page 1-2

•Ports, page 1-4

•Power Supply, page 1-5

•Fan Module, page 1-5

•Transceivers, page 1-7

Features

The Cisco Nexus 6004 switch is a 4RU, 96-port,10/40-Gigabit Ethernet and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) switch. The Cisco Nexus 6004 is the first 40-Gigabit FCoE switch.

The Cisco Nexus 6004 switch has the following features:

•48 fixed ports on the back of the switch

•Four slots on the back of the switch for expansion modules.

•Six slots on the front of the switch for hot swap-capable power supplies, which provide front-to-back and back-to-front airflow for cooling

•Four slots on the front of the switch for hot swap-capable fan modules.

•One console management port on the front of the switch.

•One USB port on the front of the switch.

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide

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