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Cisco C9500-32QC-E

Catalyst 9500 - Network Essentials - switch - 32 ports - managed

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Key facts

Part number
C9500-32QC-E
Brand
Cisco
Category
Switches
Price
AUD 112,290.20≈ USD 78,391 RRP
Availability
On request — ask for a quote

The Cisco C9500-32QC-E is a switch listed in the Prology Parts Index. RRP AUD 112,290.20≈ USD 78,391 (Oct 2026). Request a quote for volume pricing, or sell us your used switches.

Overview

The Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches are the next generation of enterprise-class core and aggregation layer switches, supporting full programmability and serviceability. Based on an x86 CPU, the Catalyst 9500 Series is Cisco's lead purpose-built fixed core and aggregation enterprise switching platform, built for security, IoT, and cloud. The Catalyst 9500 Series is the industry's first purpose-built 40 Gigabit Ethernet line of switches targeted for the enterprise campus.

Specifications

Dimensions & Weight

Depth
45.7 cm
Height
4.39 cm
Weight
9.91 kg
Width
44.5 cm

Environmental Parameters

Humidity Range Storage
5 - 95% (non-condensing)
Max Storage Temperature
65 °C
Min Storage Temperature
-20 °C

Expansion / Connectivity

Interfaces
32 x 100Gbit/40Gbit LAN QSFP , 2 x USB 3.0

General

Built-in Devices
RFID tag
Capacity
Routing table entries: 80000 , Indirect IPv4 routes: 212000 , Host IPv4 routes: 90000 , Indirect IPv6 routes: 212000 , Host IPv6 routes: 90000 , Multicast scale: 32000 , QoS ACL scale: 16000 , Security ACL scale: 270000 , FNF entries: 96000 , VLAN IDs: 4000 , Switched virtual interfaces (SVIs): 4000
Compliant Standards
IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3ad (LACP), IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1ae, IEEE 802.3ba
Device Type
Switch - 32 ports - L3 - Managed - stackable
Enclosure Type
Rack-mountable 1U
Encryption Algorithm
256-bit AES
Flash Memory
16 GB
Jumbo Frame Support
9198 bytes
MAC Address Table Size
64K entries
Performance
Switching capacity (full duplex): 3.2 Tbps , Forwarding rate: 1 Bpps
Ports
32 x 40 Gigabit QSFP
Processor
1: 2.4 GHz
RAM
16 GB
Remote Management Protocol
SNMP 1, RMON 1, RMON 2, SNMP 3, SNMP 2c, NETCONF, RESTCONF
Routing Protocol
OSPF, RIP-1, RIP-2, BGP, EIGRP, IGMP, VRRP, MSDP, policy-based routing (PBR), RIPng
Status Indicators
Status
Subtype
40 Gigabit Ethernet

Miscellaneous

Compliant Standards
CISPR 22 Class A, CISPR 24, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, EN55024, EN50082-1, EN 61000-6-1, EN 61000-4-4, EN 61000-4-2, EN 61000-4-3, EN 61000-4-6, CCC, ICES-003 Class A, EN 61000-4-5, UL 60950-1, IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1, RoHS, AS/NZS 3548 Class A, BSMI Class A, VCCI Class A, EN 55022 Class A, FCC CFR47 Part 15 A, EN 300 386, TVCN 7317, VCCI V-3/2009 Class A, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1
MTBF
307,200 hours

Power

Power Device
Internal power supply - hot-plug
Power Provided
650 Watt
Power Redundancy
Optional
Power Redundancy Scheme
1+1
Voltage Required
AC 120/230 V (50 - 60 Hz)

Software / System Requirements

Software Included
Cisco IOS XE 16.8.1

Price history

Latest
AUD 112,290.20≈ USD 78,391
Oct 2026
Lowest recorded
AUD 112,290.20≈ USD 78,391
Highest recorded
AUD 112,290.20≈ USD 78,391
Recorded
2026
1 price point
Price history of Cisco C9500-32QC-E in USDList price from USD 29,900 in May 2018 to USD 36,338.60 in Apr 2025; low 29,900, high 36,432.8627.50k30k32.50k35k37.50kUSD201920212023202536,338.60
List pricePrices in USD (as recorded, not converted) · May 2018 – Apr 2025

AUD 112,290.20 rrp, recorded

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