Cisco MDS 9700 Series User Manual

multiprotocol convergence, and enterprise-grade availability in a data center network. The Cisco MDS 9718
Director includes the following components:
• An 18-slot chassis (DS-C9718)
• 1-2 supervisor modules. The supervisor modules include the following types:
• Cisco MDS 9700 Supervisor-4 Module (DS-X97-SF4-K9)
• Cisco MDS 9700 Supervisor-1E Module (DS-X97-SF1E-K9)
• 1-6 crossbar switching fabric modules. The crossbar switching fabric modules include the following
types:
• Cisco MDS 9718 Crossbar Fabric-3 Switching Module (DS-X9718-FAB3)
• Cisco MDS 9718 Crossbar Fabric-1 Switching Module (DS-X9718-FAB1)
• 1-16 I/O modules. The I/O modules include the following types:
• A 48-Port 64-Gbps Fiber Channel Switching Module (DS-X9748-3072K9)
• A 48-Port 32-Gbps Fiber Channel Switching Module (DS-X9648-1536K9)
• A 48-Port 16-Gbps Fiber Channel Switching Module (DS-X9448-768K9)
• A 48-Port 10-Gbps Fiber Channel over Ethernet Module (DS-X9848-480K9)
• A 24-Port 40-Gbps Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) Module (DS-X9824-960K9)
• A 24/10-port SAN Extension Module (DS-X9334-K9)
• Three fan modules
• Cisco MDS 9718 Fan Module (DS-C9718-FAN)
• 1-16 power supply units. The power supply units include the following types:
• Cisco MDS 9700 3000W AC power supply (DS-CAC97-3KW)
• Cisco MDS 9700 3000W DC power supply (DS-CDC97-3KW)
• Cisco MDS 9700 3500W High-Voltage power supply (DS-CHV-3.5KW)
• Cisco MDS 9718 Accessory Kit for Cisco (DS-9718-KIT-CCO)
The Cisco MDS 9718 Director supports up to 768 ports in an 18-slot modular chassis, with up to 1152 ports
in a single rack. The 768 ports can be configured as 2/4/8/10/16/32/64-Gbps Fiber Channel ports, or 1/10-Gbps
Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) ports, or 384 40-Gbps FCoE ports, or a mix of both Fiber Channel and
FCoE ports. The Cisco MDS 9718 Director supports up to 128 (16 x 8) FCIP ports.
Cisco MDS 9718 Director Features
The Cisco MDS 9718 Director supports the following features:
• Up to 6(DS-X9718-FAB3) x 512 x 16 slots = 49.152-Tbps per chassis Fiber Channel switching, full
duplex-bandwidth
Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide
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Product Overview
Cisco MDS 9718 Director Features

Cisco MDS 9700 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	MDS 9700 Series
Category	Switch
Language	English