N3K-C3172TQ-32T - Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switch
N3K-C3172TQ-32TN3K-C3172TQ-32T - Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switch
N3K-C3172TQ-32T Overview
Cisco Nexus 3172TQ-32T (N3K-C3172TQ-32T) Datasheet
Model: N3K-C3172TQ-32T
Type: 1RU Top-of-Rack (ToR) Data Center Switch
Key Features
High-Density 10G/25G Ethernet
Low Latency (<1 μs)
Cisco NX-OS Software
Energy-Efficient (AC/DC Power Options)
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Port Configuration | 48 x 10G SFP+ + 6 x 40G QSFP+ (Breakout to 24 x 10G) |
| Throughput | 1.44 Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 1,080 Mpps |
| Switching Capacity | 2.88 Tbps (Full-Duplex) |
| Latency | <1 microsecond (cut-through) |
| Buffer Size | 12 MB shared |
| Power Supply | Dual 650W AC/DC (1+1 Redundancy) |
| Power Consumption | 250W (Typical), 350W (Max) |
| Cooling | Front-to-Back Airflow (Port-Side Exhaust) |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | 438 x 578 x 43.6 mm (17.25 x 22.75 x 1.72 in) |
| Weight | 12.3 kg (27.1 lbs) |
| Rack Units (RU) | 1 RU |
N3K-C3172TQ-32T Specification
Software & Protocols
✔ OS: Cisco NX-OS (Supports VXLAN, EVPN, OVSDB)
✔ Layer 2: STP, RSTP, MSTP, VLAN (4K), LACP, LLDP
✔ Layer 3: OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, PIM, VRF, ECMP
✔ Overlay: VXLAN, NVGRE, MPLS
✔ Management: CLI, SNMP, NETCONF, REST API
Compliance & Certifications
Safety: UL/CSA/IEC/EN 60950-1
EMC: FCC Part 15, CE Mark, EN 55032
Environmental: RoHS-6, REACH
Operating Temp: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Humidity: 5% to 95% (Non-condensing)
Package Contents
1 x Cisco Nexus 3172TQ-32T Switch
2 x Power Cables (Region-Specific)
1 x Rack-Mount Kit
1 x Quick Start Guide
Why Choose This Model?
Cost-Effective: Ideal for 10G/25G data center deployments.
Flexible: QSFP+ ports support 4x10G breakout for high-density 10G.
Reliable: Cisco’s NX-OS with automated failover.
N3K-C3172TQ-32T Warranty
 | Low Price Guarantee |  | Quality Assurance |
 | Free CCIE Expert Technical Support |  | Commodity Refund Guarantee |
 | Diversified and Flexible Transportation Services |  | Standard Policy |
