Cisco Part Number: C9350-12Y is a Cisco C9350 12-port 25G Fiber Smart Switch
Cisco C9350-12Y – Catalyst 9350 Series Smart Switch, 12-Port 25G SFP28
Product Overview
The Cisco C9350-12Y is a high-performance enterprise switch from the Cisco Catalyst 9350 Series Smart Switches portfolio, designed to deliver advanced connectivity, scalability and security for modern business networks. Powered by Cisco Silicon One A100/L ASIC technology, this compact switching platform provides high-speed 25 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, making it an excellent choice for server rooms, branch deployments and enterprise aggregation environments.
Featuring 12 multirate SFP28 downlink ports supporting 1G, 10G and 25G speeds, the C9350-12Y offers flexible connectivity for servers, storage systems and wireless controllers. Its modular uplink architecture supports up to 200 Gbps of additional uplink bandwidth, allowing organisations to scale network capacity as business requirements evolve.
Key Features and Benefits
- 12 x 25G SFP28 ports: High-speed fibre connectivity with support for 1G, 10G and 25G operating speeds.
- Cisco Silicon One A100/L ASIC: Delivers advanced hardware-based forwarding and high-performance packet processing.
- Up to 1.3 Tbps ASIC switching capacity: Provides substantial switching capacity for demanding enterprise environments.
- Modular uplink architecture: Supports up to 200 Gbps of uplink bandwidth using compatible Cisco network modules.
- Advanced network security: Supports hardware-based ACLs, MACsec encryption, Cisco TrustSec and network segmentation capabilities.
- StackWise 1.6T technology: Enables stacking of up to eight compatible switches into a single logical system.
- Flexible management: Supports Cisco management and automation capabilities to simplify network operations.
- High availability: Modular fans and redundant, field-replaceable power supply options help improve operational resilience.
Ideal Applications
The Cisco C9350-12Y is particularly suitable for organisations requiring high-speed fibre connectivity in a compact switching platform. Typical deployment scenarios include:
- High-performance server and storage connectivity.
- Small-scale data centre and server room aggregation.
- Enterprise campus and branch network infrastructure.
- High-bandwidth connections to wireless controllers.
- Scalable network aggregation and distribution environments.
Product Specifications
- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Model: C9350-12Y
- Product Series: Catalyst 9350 Series Smart Switches
- Downlink Ports: 12 x SFP28
- Port Speeds: 1G / 10G / 25G
- ASIC: Cisco Silicon One A100/L
- Maximum Modular Uplink Bandwidth: 200 Gbps
- Stacking Technology: StackWise 1.6T
- Form Factor: 1U rack-mountable
The Cisco C9350-12Y is an excellent solution for businesses seeking a powerful, secure and scalable switching platform with high-speed fibre connectivity and advanced enterprise networking capabilities.
