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This document provides detailed ordering information for the Cisco® C9610 Series Smart Switches in Cisco Commerce (CCW).
A fully assembled Cisco C9610 Series Smart Switch includes the chassis, at least one supervisor engine, at least one line card for network connectivity, four fan trays, and at least four power supplies.
For more detailed information on Cisco C9610 Series Smart Switch products, visit the data sheet.
Things to know
The release of the Cisco C9610 Series Smart Switches brings notable changes to the traditional ordering process. The following is a summary of these changes.
● Unified licensing: A common license with flexible management that unlocks platform features and capabilities. These licenses can be purchased in a Cisco Networking Subscription or Enterprise Agreement.
● Unified support: Reliable product support for both software and hardware included in license.
● Unified hardware: A single SKU for each model, regardless of region or management preference.
For additional information about the Cisco Commerce experience, go to https://apps.cisco.com/Commerce/home.
2. Cisco C9610 Series Smart Switches
The following tables outline the product IDs and product descriptions for available models of the Cisco C9610 Series Smart Switches and their components.
Table 1. Switch hardware ordering information
Product ID |
Description |
C9610R (=) |
Cisco C9610 Series Smart Switches 10-slot chassis |
C9610-SUP-3 (=) |
Cisco C9610 Series Smart Switches Supervisor 3 module |
C9610-SUP-3-XL (=) |
Cisco C9610 Series Smart Switches Supervisor 3XL module |
C9610-LC-32CD (=) |
Cisco C9610 Series Smart Switches combo line card
● 30 ports 100/40G QSFP28
● 2 ports 400/200/100G QSFP-DD
|
C9610-LC-40YL4CD (=) |
Cisco C9610 Series Smart Switches combo line card
● 40 ports 50/25/10GE SFP56
● 2 ports 100/40QSFP56 uplinks
● 2 ports 400/200/100GE QSFP-DD uplinks
|
C9600X-LC-32CD (=) |
Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Switches combo line card
● 30 ports 100/40G QSFP28
● 2 ports 400/200/100G QSFP-DD
● Requires adapter card
|
C9600-LC-40YL4CD (=) |
Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Switches combo line card
● 40 ports 50/25/10GE SFP56
● 2 ports 100/40QSFP56 uplinks
● 2 ports 400/100GE QSFP-DD uplinks
● Requires adapter card
|
C9600X-LC-56YL4C (=) |
Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Switches combo line card
● 56 ports 50/25/10GE SFP56
● 4 ports 100/40GE QSFP28 uplinks
● Requires adapter card
|
C9600-LC-48TX (=) |
Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Switches 48-port RJ45 copper 10GE line card
● Requires adapter card
|
C9610-LC-ADPT (=) |
Cisco C9610 Series Line Card Adapter for C9600 Series Line Card |
Power supplies |
|
C9600-PWR-3KWAC (=) |
Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Switches 3000W AC power supply |
C9600-PWR-2KWAC (=) |
Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Switches 2000W AC power supply |
C9600-PWR-2KWDC (=) |
Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Switches 2000W DC power supply |
Spare accessories and kits |
|
C9610-SUP-BLANK (=) |
Cisco C9610 Series Smart Switches blank for Supervisor slot |
C9610-LC-BLANK (=) |
Cisco C9610 Series Smart Switches blank for Line Card slot |
C9600-PWR-BLANK (=) |
Cisco C9610 Series Smart Switches blank for chassis power supply slot |
CAB-CONSOLE-USB |
Console Cable 6 ft with USB Type A and mini-B |
CAB-CONSOLE-RJ45 |
Console Cable 6 ft with RJ45 and DB9F |
C9610-19-KIT-4= |
Cisco 9610 Series 10 slot chassis 4 post 19-inch Rack Mount |
C9610-NEBS-KIT |
Cisco C9610 Series Smart Switches NEBS kit |
C9610-23-KIT-2 |
Cisco 9610 Series 10 slot chassis 2 post 23-inch Rack Mount |
Table 2. Power cord options
Power supply |
Product number |
Power cable option by country |
C9600-PWR-3KWAC |
CAB-9K20A-NA |
North America/Japan 20A, 125VAC |
CAB-9K16A-US2 |
US/Japan 16A, 250VAC |
|
CAB-9K16A-AUS |
Australia 16A, 250VAC |
|
CAB-9K16A-CH |
China 16A, 250VAC |
|
CAB-9K16A-INT |
International 16A, 250VAC |
|
CAB-9K16A-SW |
Switzerland 16A, 250VAC |
|
CAB-9K16A-EU |
Continental Europe 16A, 250VAC |
|
CAB-C19-CBN |
Cabinet Jumper 16A, 250VAC |
|
CAB-TA-CN |
China AC Type A Power Cable |
|
CAB-TA-IS |
Israel AC Type A Power Cable |
|
CAB-TA-AP |
Australia AC Type A Power Cable |
|
CAB-TA-AR |
Argentina AC Type A Power Cable |
|
CAB-TA-DN |
Denmark AC Type A Power Cable |
|
CAB-TA-EU |
Europe AC Type A Power Cable |
|
CAB-TA-IN |
India AC Type A Power Cable |
|
CAB-TA-IT |
Italy AC Type A Power Cable |
|
CAB-TA-SW |
Switzerland AC Type A Power Cable |
|
CAB-TA-UK |
United Kingdom AC Type A Power Cable |
|
CAB-TA-NA |
North America AC Type A Power Cable |
|
CAB-C15-CBN |
Cabinet Jumper Power Cord, 250 VAC 13A, C14-C15 Connectors |
|
C9600-PWR-2KWAC |
CAB-TA-JP |
Japan AC Type A Power Cable |
CAB-C15-CBN-JP |
Japan Cabinet Jumper Power Cord, 250 VAC 12A, C14-C15 |
|
CAB-TA-250V-JP |
Japan 250V AC Type A Power Cable |
|
CAB-ACBZ-12A |
AC Power Cord (Brazil) 12A/125V BR-3-20 plug to 12A |
|
C9600-PWR-2KWDC |
PWR-2KW-DC-CBL |
Power Cord 2KW DC |
Default accessories shipped with the switch
By default, the Cisco C9610 Series Smart Switches ship with the following components and accessories.
● Mounting brackets (C9610-19-KIT-4)
● Blank plate for line card slots (if applicable)
● Blank plate for power supply slot (if applicable)
The Cisco C9610 Series Smart Switches introduce a new unified licensing structure through the Cisco Networking Subscription. The Cisco Networking Subscription streamlines management of Cisco software, hardware, services, and platforms. This licensing model supports your network investment today and protects it for the future. Additionally, the Cisco Networking Subscription includes unified product support, providing a consistent and reliable customer support experience with hardware and software coverage.
Table 3. Unified licensing SKUs
SKU |
Description |
LIC-CS-CO-MO-A |
Cisco Switching Advantage License Core Modular |
Note: For a new subscription, unified switching licenses require at least 36 months.
Unified support
The Cisco Networking Subscription level includes consistent, reliable unified product support for both software and hardware. This service includes access to Cisco Communities, 24x7 Technical Assistance Center (TAC) support, major software updates, maintenance, minor software releases, digital insights, and e-learning. Return Material Authorization (RMA) Upgrade service for hardware replacement can be added at the device level.
To learn more about what is featured in the unified support offering, please visit the Cisco Networking Subscription data sheet.
The following table provides information about the Cisco C9610 Series product warranty.
Table 4. Limited Lifetime Warranty (LLW) details
Description |
Cisco Limited Lifetime (LLW) |
Devices covered |
Applies to Cisco C9610 Series Switches. |
Warranty duration |
As long as the original customer owns the product. |
End-of-Life Policy |
In the event of discontinuance of product manufacture, Cisco warranty support is limited to 5 years from the announcement of discontinuance. |
Hardware replacement |
Cisco or its service center will use commercially reasonable efforts to ship a replacement part to the customer’s address of record on the next business day after issuance of a valid RMA request. Actual ship times may vary depending on Customer location. Taxes and duties may apply and will be borne by the recipient of the replacement part. |
Effective date |
Hardware warranty commences from the date of shipment to customer (and in case of resale by a Cisco reseller, not more than 90 days after original shipment by Cisco). |
Cisco.com access |
Warranty allows guest access only to Cisco.com. |
5. How to order a Cisco C9610 Series Smart Switch
● Step 1: In CCW, search for the desired device series (C9610-SWITCH, C9610R), which will then take you through a “guided” buying experience.
● Step 2: Choose your specific device SKU and the quantity you intended to purchase.
● Step 3: Add additional Software Image, Cards (Supervisor, Line Cards), Power Supply (optional cables), etc.
● Step 4: Selecting the licensing option for your devices.
◦ Only Advantage Tier available on Cisco C9610 Series Smart Switches.
● Step 5: Choose the level of support desired for your devices.
● Step 6: Choose subscription details like renewal and billing frequency, and review order details.
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