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Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Line Card Installation
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First Published: 2019-04-15
Last Modified: 2019-12-20
Overview of Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Line Cards
This document describes the features of a Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series line card. It also provides information
about how to correctly install or replace a line card in the chassis.
Table 1: Supported Line Cards
Product ID
C9600-LC-48YL
C9600-LC-24C
C9600-LC-48TX
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Features of Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Line Cards
The following sections describe the major features available on the line cards that are supported on Cisco
Catalyst 9600 Series switches. The document also explains the front view of the line cards and the different
LEDs available.
Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series 24-Port 40 G/1 G/12-Port 100 G (C9600-LC-24C)
The following figure shows the front view of a Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series 24-port 40 G/1 G/12-port 100 G
(C9600-LC-24C) with major features identified.
Description
Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series 48-port 25 G
Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series 24-port 40 G/1 G or 12-port 100 G
Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series 48-port 10 G, 5 G, 2.5 G, 1 G, 100 Mbps, or 10 Mbps
G stands for Gigabit Ethernet.
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or 10 G or 1 G
Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Line Card Installation Note
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Summary of Contents for Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series
- Page 1 LEDs available. Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series 24-Port 40 G/1 G/12-Port 100 G (C9600-LC-24C) The following figure shows the front view of a Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series 24-port 40 G/1 G/12-port 100 G (C9600-LC-24C) with major features identified. Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Line Card Installation Note...
- Page 2 Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series 24-Port 40 G/1 G/12-Port 100 G (C9600-LC-24C) Figure 1: Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series 24-Port 40 G/1 G/12-Port 100 G (C9600-LC-24C) Table 2: Front Panel Components Status LED Ejector levers Locate (Blue beacon) LED Port Link LED for the port in the top...
- Page 3 Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series 24-Port 40 G/1 G/12-Port 100 G (C9600-LC-24C) Table 3: Features Supported on Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series 24-Port 40 G/1G/12-Port 100 G (C9600-LC-24C) Feature Description Ports per module • 24 ports of 40 G or 1 G and 12 ports of 100 G: Provides 24x1 G/40 G interfaces by default, which can be converted to 12x100 G ports.
- Page 4 Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series 48-Port 25 G/10 G/1 G (C9600-LC-48YL) Figure 2: 40 G/1 G Port Numbering on C9600-LC-24C Figure 3: 100 G Port Numbering on C9600-LC-24C By default, all the interfaces on a C9600-LC-24C are 40 G/1 G enabled. The default 40 G/1 G interfaces can be configured to function as 100 G ports using the CLI.
- Page 5 Port Link LED for the port in the top row 25 G/10 G/1 G SFP28/SFP+ ports Port Link LED for the port in the bottom Table 6: Features Supported on Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series 48-Port 25 G/10 G/1 G (C9600-LC-48YL) Feature Description Ports per module •...
- Page 6 The following figure shows the front view of a 48-port 10 G/5 G/2.5 G/1 G/100 Mbps/10 Mbps (C9600-LC-48TX) with the major features identified. Figure 7: Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series 48-Port 10 G/5 G/2.5 G/1 G/100 Mbps/10 Mbps (C9600-LC-48TX) Table 7: Front Panel Components...
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Page 7: Line Card Leds
Line Card LEDs Table 8: Features Supported on Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series 48-Port 10 G/5 G/2.5 G/1 G/100 Mbps/10 Mbps (C9600-LC-48TX) Feature Description Ports per module • 48 RJ45 copper ports of 10 G, 5 G, 2.5 G, 1 G, 100 Mbps and 10 Mbps: Provides 48 10 G, 5 G, 2.5 G, 1 G, 100 Mbps and 10... - Page 8 Appliance and Material Safety Law prohibits the use of UL-certified cables (that have the "UL or CSA" shown on the code) for any other electrical devices than products designated by CISCO. The use of cables that are certified by Electrical Appliance and Material Safety Law (that have "PSE" shown on the code) is not limited to CISCO-designated products.
- Page 9 Invisible laser radiation may be emitted from disconnected fibers or connectors. Do not stare into beams or view directly with optical instruments. Statement 1051 Warning Class 1M laser radiation when open. Do not view directly with optical instruments. Statement 1053 Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Line Card Installation Note...
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Page 10: Important Safety Instructions
• Always use an ESD wrist or ankle strap and ensure that it makes good skin contact. • Connect the equipment end of the strap to an unfinished chassis surface. Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Line Card Installation Note... -
Page 11: Installing And Removing Line Cards
Remove the slot blank cover (C9606-SLOT-BLANK=) if it is present, by squeezing the release handles towards each other (with your thumb and index fingers) and sliding the cover out of the bay. Save it for future use. Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Line Card Installation Note... - Page 12 Figure 8: Positioning and Sliding the Line Card into the Slot Step 6 Pivot both the ejector levers inward simultaneously. Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Line Card Installation Note...
- Page 13 When the switch is online, enter the show module command. Verify that the system acknowledges the new line card and that the line card status is OK. c) If the line card is not operational, reseat it. If it is still not operational, contact your Cisco customer service representative.
- Page 14 This prevents possible dust contamination, which can affect port performance. Step 3 Grasp the left and right ejector levers and slightly push the two ejector levers in and towards the faceplate. Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Line Card Installation Note...
- Page 15 Press the ejector buttons on the ejector levers of the line card to release the levers from the line card. Step 5 Grasp the left and right ejector levers and simultaneously rotate the levers outward to disengage the line card from the backplane connector. Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Line Card Installation Note...
- Page 16 Do not touch the printed circuit boards or connector pins. Step 7 Carefully slide the line card straight out of the slot, keeping your other hand under the carrier to guide it. Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Line Card Installation Note...
- Page 17 Do not operate the system unless all cards, faceplates, front covers, and rear covers are in place. Statement 1029 Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Line Card Installation Note...
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