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Cisco Nexus 5600 Series Hardware Installation Guide
Chapter 1 Overview
Cisco Nexus 5696Q
Caution The software does not support hot swap of the expansion modules during their operation. You must
power off the module before removing it, though the switch can stay powered on.
Note For the most current list of supported transceivers, refer to the Cisco Nexus 5600 Release Notes
document at every release.
N5696-M12Q
The Cisco Nexus 5696-M12Q Generic Expansion Module (GEM) provides 12 40 Gigabit QSFP+
Ethernet/FCoE ports, as shown in Figure 1-8. The expansion module supports native 40 Gigabit Ethernet
on the QSFP+ ports. You can configure a total of eight 5696-M12Q modules in a Cisco Nexus 5696Q
switch to provide a total of 96 40 Gigabit Ethernet connections.
Table 1-9 Supported Expansion Modules for Cisco Nexus 5696Q
Part Number Details
N5696-M4C Cisco Nexus 5696Q Chassis Module 4C 100GE Ethernet
N5696-M4C= Cisco Nexus 5696Q Chassis Module 4C 100GE Ethernet, Spare
N5696-M12Q Cisco Nexus 5696Q Chassis Module 12Q 40GE Ethernet/FCoE
N5696-M12Q= Cisco Nexus 5696Q Chassis Module 12Q 40GE Ethernet/FCoE, Spare
N5696-M20UP Cisco Nexus 5696Q Chassis Module 20P 10GE Eth/FCoE and 8/4G FC
N5696-M20UP= Cisco Nexus 5696Q Chassis Module 20P 10GE Eth/FCoE and 8/4G FC,
spare
N6004X-M20UP Cisco Nexus 6004X Chassis Module 20P 10GE Eth/FCoE and 8/4/2G
FC
N6004X-M20UP= Cisco Nexus 6004X Chassis Module 20P 10GE Eth/FCoE and 8/4/2G
FC, Spare
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