Cisco C9600X-LC-56YL4C Line Card
56-port 50/25/10GE SFP56 + 4-port 100GE QSFP28 line card with unique 3-row 1RU design. The highest SFP port-density option for campus core or distribution. Compatible with C9610R (via adapter) and Catalyst 9600.
Product Overview
56 SFP56 Ports
The highest SFP port density available, with 56 multi-rate 50/25/10GE ports in a unique 3-row 1RU design.
4x 100G Uplinks
Four QSFP28 ports for 100/40GE upstream connections to core switches.
3.2 Tbps Full-Duplex
All 56 SFP56 + 4 QSFP28 ports non-blocking with SUP-3/3XL.
Dual Chassis Support
Works in C9606R natively and C9610R with the C9610-LC-ADPT adapter.
3-Row Design
Unique three-row layout maximizes port density in a single 1RU line card slot.
Campus Distribution
Ideal for high-density 25G/50G access or distribution designs with SFP majority.
Features and Benefits
Maximum SFP density in a single slot.
The C9600X-LC-56YL4C packs 56 SFP56 ports into a single slot with an innovative 3-row design.
56 Non-Blocking Ports
All 56 SFP56 + 4 QSFP28 ports at wire rate for consistent performance.
3-Row Innovation
Unique three-row 1RU design maximizes port density per chassis slot.
Dual Platform
Compatible with C9610R (via adapter) and C9606R natively.
Feature & Benefit Details
Specifications
Ports
Compatibility
Ordering Information
C9600X-LC-56YL4C
56-port 50/25/10GE SFP56 + 4-port 100GE QSFP28
Documentation
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