Cisco N9K-C9808 - Nexus 9800 8-slot chassis

Cisco Part Number: N9K-C9808 is a Cisco Nexus 9800 8-slot chassis

The Cisco Nexus N9K-C9808 is a 16-RU modular switch chassis that supports up to 8 line card slots. It includes slots for two supervisors, 8 fabric modules, 4 fan trays, and 3 power trays. This chassis is part of the Cisco Nexus 9800 Series Switches, designed for high-density and high-performance data center environments.

Key features and components of the N9K-C9808 include:

• Form Factor: 16 rack units (RU)
• Line Card Slots: 8 slots for line cards
• Supervisors: Supports 2 supervisor modules
• Fabric Modules: 8 fabric module slots
• Fan Trays: 4 fan trays
• Power Trays: 3 power trays, supporting HVAC/HVDC and DC60 power supplies
• Power Supplies: Up to 9 HVAC/HVDC power supplies (3 per tray) or 12 DC60 power supplies (4 per tray)

The N9K-C9808 supports various line cards such as the N9K-X9836DM-A (36-port 400G line card with MACsec) and N9K-X98900CD-A (14-port 400G + 34-port 100G line card with MACsec on 16 100G ports). It also supports fabric modules like the N9K-C9808-FM-A.

This switch is designed for distributed forwarding across multiple field replaceable units (FRUs) and is suitable for data center and hybrid-cloud operations requiring high bandwidth and scalability.

Additional accessories and components for the N9K-C9808 include fan trays, fabric modules, cable management kits, door kits, rear-mounting brackets, and packaging kits.

For detailed hardware installation and configuration, Cisco provides specific guides and documentation for the Nexus 9808 switch.