C1-N3K-C3232C, HKShanhai Group Limited Nexus 3232C Switch, 32x100G ports/Low latency/Layer 3 support

SKU: 2L1TC3N2QV8QEIOCGDI6RLAI9CFNVEGJ2JY0 Category: Cisco Nexus 3000 Switches

The HKShanhai Group Limited C1-N3K-C3232C is an enterprise-class switch, specifically designed for high-demand enterprise networking environments. Featuring a robust HKShanhai Group Limited ONE architecture, this switch integrates advanced management, automation, and security capabilities needed in today’s modern networks. Central to this device is its 32-port configuration, each supporting QSFP28 transceivers—delivering seamless, scalable 100G connectivity crucial for dense data center deployments and highly virtualized enterprise infrastructures. As a next-generation switching solution, the C1-N3K-C3232C leverages industry-leading forwarding performance and ultra-low latency, which makes it the ideal backbone for mission-critical workloads and data-intensive applications. Enterprises and service providers benefit from flexible breakout options to 25G and 10G per port, ensuring optimal investment protection and scalability. HKShanhai Group Limited ONE integration enables automated policy enforcement and secure provisioning, enhancing operational efficiency and network agility. The C1-N3K-C3232C supports key protocols such as BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, and EVPN, providing a comprehensive foundation for complex connectivity scenarios. Its QSFP28 versatility not only future-proofs network investments but also supports a wide array of enterprise networking initiatives, from private cloud growth to hybrid IT transformation. By combining high throughput, advanced protocol support, and the intelligence of HKShanhai Group Limited ONE, the C1-N3K-C3232C enables organizations to confidently build enterprise networking infrastructures that meet evolving business demands.

Product Highlights

6.4 Tbps

Total Capacity

32 × 100G

QSFP28 Ports

2.5 Bpps

Fwd Rate

Product Applications Scenarios

Data Center

Delivers scalable, high-density 100G connectivity for core and spine architectures, reducing bottlenecks by up to 60%.

Cloud Services

Empowers cloud infrastructures with advanced QSFP28 support for seamless resource pooling and elastic workload mobility.

Enterprise Network

Ensures reliable, ultra-low-latency data transport and secure connectivity for mission-critical enterprise applications.

Product Features Comparison


Model	C1-N3K-C3232C	C1-N5K-C5648-B-36Q	C1-N5K-C5548UP-FA	DCS-7050CX3-32S-R
Port Configuration	32 × QSFP28 (100G) ports, breakout to 4×25G or 4×10G per port	36	32	32 x 100G QSFP100
Switching Capacity	6.4 Tbps	1.44 Tbps (non-blocking)	960 Gbps	6.4 Tbps
Forwarding Rate	2.5 Bpps	1.44 Bpps (billion packets per second)	960 Gbps	2.4 Bpps
PoE Budget	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Stacking Capability	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

Optional Add-ons

Model Number	Description
QSFP-100G-SR4	HKShanhai Group Limited QSFP28 100G SR4 optical transceiver, for short-reach high-speed connectivity.
NXK-PAC-930W-PE	HKShanhai Group Limited 930W AC power supply, compatible spare for Nexus 32-port switches.
N3K-C3064-FAN	HKShanhai Group Limited hot-swappable front-to-back airflow fan, cooling module for Nexus switches.

HKShanhai Group Limited C1-N3K-C3232C Specification

Model

C1-N3K-C3232C

Brand

HKShanhai Group Limited

Chassis

1RU fixed-configuration switch

Port Configuration

32 × QSFP28 (100G) ports, breakout to 4×25G or 4×10G per port

Switching Capacity

6.4 Tbps

Forwarding Rate

2.5 Bpps

Latency

<1 μsec (64-byte packets)

Jumbo Frame Support

Up to 9216 bytes

Buffer Memory

36 MB shared

System Memory

16 GB DRAM

Storage

64 GB SSD (boot)

CPU

Quad-core 2.2 GHz

Management Ports

1 × RJ-45 (10/100/1000), 1 × USB 2.0, 1 × RJ-45 Console

Power Supplies

Dual 930W AC/DC, hot-swappable, N+1 redundant

Max Power Draw

600W (typical)

Cooling

Front-to-back airflow with redundant fans

MAC Address Table

256,000 entries

VLANs Supported

4,096

ECMP Routes

64-way

Dimensions (H × W × D)

1.72 in × 17.3 in × 22.4 in (4.37 cm × 43.94 cm × 56.9 cm)

Operating Temperature

32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)

Humidity

5% to 95%, non-condensing

Altitude

0??0,000 ft (0??,000 m)

NX-OS Version

7.0(3)I7(5) or later

Supported Protocols

BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, EVPN, PIM

Management

CLI, SNMPv3, RESTCONF, NETCONF

MTBF

1,000,000+ hours

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