Cisco Nexus 9500 16 Port 400G QSFP-DD Cloud-Scale Line Card

The Cisco Nexus 9500 Cloud-Scale Line Card built using Cisco cloud-scale ASICs, provides the ideal foundation for large scalable data centers. It provides 16 400 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP-DD ports. This line card uses two instances of the Cisco LS6400GX ASIC to provide forwarding functions, along with eight instances of an ASIC providing MACSEC encryption capability on all front panel ports.