Cisco Expansion Module for Catalyst 9300
Best high-speed upgrade for enterprise network administrators managing Catalyst 9300 switches.
This module is the essential upgrade for Catalyst 9300 users needing to push massive bandwidth across their network. It trades modular flexibility for a dedicated, high-speed pipeline, making it the most reliable way to future-proof your infrastructure without replacing your entire switch stack.
$1953.69
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Hummingbird Networks
Who it's for
- Network engineers managing high-traffic access layers
- IT administrators prioritizing stable, unified hardware ecosystems
- Budget-conscious managers scaling bandwidth without full chassis replacements
Who should skip it
- Small businesses seeking budget-friendly third-party alternatives
- Network architects requiring multiple specialized module configurations
- Data center planners targeting future-proof 100G architectures
Performance breakdown
Throughput capacity
Dual 40Gbps ports provide massive bandwidth for demanding enterprise network environments.
System compatibility
Engineered specifically for seamless integration with the Catalyst 9300 switch series.
Installation ease
Hot-swappable design allows for quick upgrades without interrupting critical network traffic.
Build durability
Robust construction ensures long-term reliability in high-density server room conditions.
Connectivity versatility
Supports diverse fiber and copper setups for flexible network infrastructure planning.
Warranty coverage
The limited 90-day window is somewhat brief for mission-critical hardware components.
Key Specs
Type
Expansion module
Ports
2 x 40 Gigabit QSFP+
Data Transfer Rate
40 Gbps
Data Link Protocol
40 GbE
Compatibility
Cisco Catalyst 9300 series switches
Color
Silver
Ethernet Technology
40 Gigabit Ethernet
Network Technology
40GBase-X
Warranty
Limited 90 Day
Interface Type
QSFP+
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