Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series User Manual

• Number 1 and Number 2 Phillips screwdrivers
• 3/16-inch flat-blade screwdriver
• Tape measure and level
Procedure
Step 1 Position the support flange of the left shelf bracket on the front of the left rail. Align and secure the bracket
to the rack by using three screws. Use either 10-32 or 12-24 pan head screws from the shelf kit.
Step 2 Position the support flange of the right shelf bracket on the front of the right rail — make sure that it is level
with the left shelf bracket. Align and secure the bracket to the rack by using three screws.
Use the same type of screws for the left and right shelf bracket.
Figure 16: Installing the Shelf Brackets
Shelf brackets2Pan head screws from the shelf kit to secure
the shelf brackets to the rack posts
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Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide
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Installing the Switch
Installing the Shelf Brackets and the Crossbar

Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Specifications

General

Series	Catalyst 9600 Series
Category	Switch
Switching Capacity	Up to 25.6 Tbps
Software	Cisco IOS XE
Form Factor	Modular chassis
Purpose	Enterprise campus core and distribution
Ports	10G, 25G, 40G, 100G, 400G
Redundancy	Yes, supports redundant power supplies and fans
Stacking	Virtual Stacking supported
Security	Advanced security features including MACsec encryption
Management	Cisco DNA Center, CLI, SNMP
Uplink Ports	40G, 100G
Power Supply	Redundant, hot-swappable
Operating Temperature	0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F)
Port Density	Up to 384 ports
Weight	Starting at 75 lbs (34 kg)
Modular Slots	Up to 6 line card slots