Description
The Cisco C9600X-SUP-2 is a high-performance supervisor engine designed for the Catalyst 9600 Series modular switches, delivering advanced enterprise-grade networking capabilities. Built for scalability and resiliency, this supervisor module supports high-density 10G, 25G, 40G, and 100G environments, making it ideal for large campus and core networks. Its dual-core design enhances system availability and ensures non-stop forwarding and stateful switchover (SSO) for minimal network disruption. The unit features two 100G QSFP28 uplink ports and integrates seamlessly with Cisco’s IOS XE software for unified policy, automation, and security.
This supervisor engine supports a range of key features such as MACsec encryption, advanced routing protocols, and high-performance Layer 2/3 services. It includes 8 GB of DRAM and 16 GB of flash memory, with support for up to 960 Gbps system bandwidth per supervisor in a redundant configuration. The module is hot-swappable and designed for use in redundant setups, offering enhanced operational continuity. Ideal for buyers seeking reliable used network hardware, the C9600X-SUP-2 offers a solid foundation for future-ready network infrastructure.

