Screw holes for front
mounting brackets
(four-post rack
installations)
11Management port
(1—SFP optical port)
5
USB port (1)6
Overview of the Cisco Nexus 3264Q Switch
The Cisco Nexus 3264Q (N3K-C3264Q) is a 2 rack unit (RU) switch with 64 fixed 10- or 40-Gigabit quad
small form-factor pluggable (QSFP) ports, 2 SFP+ ports, 1 RJ-45 management port, 1 RS-232 console port,
and 2 USB ports. This switch supports both port-side exhaust and port-side intake airflow schemes. The switch
requires one AC or DC power supply for operations, but it can have a second power supply for redundancy.
The following figure shows the fan-side chassis features that you use when installing the chassis or replacing
its modules.
Figure 18: Fan-Side View of the Cisco Nexus 3264Q Chassis
Fan modules (2)3Grounding pad1
Beacon (BCN) and Status
(STS) LEDs
4Power supply modules (2)2
The following figure shows the port-side chassis features that you use when installing the chassis or replacing
its modules.
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Overview of the Cisco Nexus 3264Q Switch