N3K‑C3548‑X‑SPL3A Specifications
Cisco Nexus 3548‑X Enhanced 48‑Port SFP+/10 Gb Switch (with AlgoBoost / L3 feature bundle)
Manufacturer: Cisco
Manufacturer Model: N3K‑C3548‑X‑SPL3A
Product Line: Nexus 3000 Series Switches
Product Series: Nexus 3548‑X 48‑Port
Product Type: Layer 3 Data Centre Fixed‑Configuration Switch
Product Name: Cisco Nexus 3548‑X Switch
KEY FEATURES:
• 48 × fixed SFP+ ports (capable of 1 Gb or 10 Gb each)
• “X” variant of the Nexus 3500 platform introducing advanced features: hardware‑based Algorithm Boost (AlgoBoost) for ultra‑low latency, active buffer monitoring, nanosecond timestamping, and latency monitoring
• Hot‑swappable dual power supplies and four redundant fans in a 1RU chassis
• Supports both port‑side exhaust and port‑side intake airflow options (forward and reverse airflow)
PERFORMANCE:
• Non‑blocking switch architecture for high density 10 Gb deployment
• Switching capacity and forwarding rate: similar 48‑port Nexus 3548‑X models provide up to ~960 Gbps switching capacity and ~720 million packets per second forwarding rate
• Jumbo frame support: MTU up to 9,216 bytes
ENVIRONMENTAL & RELIABILITY:
• Designed for enterprise 24×7 data‑centre operations
• Operating temperature: 0 °C to 40 °C typical
• End‑of‑Sale (EOS): 31 January 2022; End‑of‑Support: 31 January 2027
PHYSICAL:
• Form Factor: 1RU rack‑mountable switch
• Typical Dimensions (H × W × D): ~1.7″ (≈ 4.3 cm) × ~17.3″ (≈ 43.9 cm) × ~18.4″ (≈ 46.7 cm)
• Typical Weight: ~17.4 lb (~7.9 kg)

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