N5K-C5696Q Specifications
Manufacturer: Cisco
Manufacturer Model: N5K-C5696Q
Product Line: Nexus 5600 Series
Product Series: Nexus 5696Q
Product Type: Modular Data Center Switch Chassis
Product Name: Cisco Nexus 5696Q Switch
KEY FEATURES:
Chassis Slots: 8 line-card expansion slots
High Port Density: Supports up to 96 ports of 40 GbE when fully loaded with 12-port 40 Gb line cards
Breakout Capability: Each 40 Gb QSFP+ port can be split into up to four 10 Gb ports using breakout cables
Modular Support: Supports unified port line cards allowing 1/10 Gb Ethernet, FCoE and 8/4 Gb Fibre Channel
PERFORMANCE:
Switching Capacity: Up to ~7.68 Tbps when fully populated
Wire-rate Latency: Designed for low latency large-scale virtualization and data center deployments
MAC Address Table: Supports up to ~256,000 MAC entries
ENVIRONMENTAL & RELIABILITY:
Redundancy: Hot-swappable fan modules and power supplies; multiple airflow configurations (port-side intake or exhaust) supported
Operating Temperature: 0 °C to 40 °C typical
PHYSICAL:
Form Factor: 4 RU chassis height
Approximate Dimensions: Height ~6.97″ (≈17.7 cm) × Width ~17.3″ (≈43.9 cm) × Depth ~30″ (≈76.2 cm)
Typical Weight: ~134 lb (~60.8 kg) for a configuration with 4 power supplies and 4 fans

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