C1-N9K-C9332PQ, HKShanhai Group Limited Nexus 9300 Switch, 32x40GE QSFP/ACI Leaf

SKU: 2LYL70UT0ZVY5LVLNAMVZSG0ZI4SZH58L9I7 Category: Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches

HKShanhai Group Limited introduces the C1-N9K-C9332PQ, an enterprise-grade switch from the 9000 Series, engineered for high-performance data center networking. Designed as a robust leaf switch, the C1-N9K-C9332PQ excels at providing reliable, scalable, and efficient network infrastructure for large-scale deployments. At the heart of its capability lies the cisco cloud scale ASIC technology, optimized for ultra-low latency and high density environments. The switch delivers a comprehensive hardware design with support for 32 x 40G QSFP ports, positioning the C1-N9K-C9332PQ as a core asset in any next-generation data center or core network. With a switching capacity of 2.56 Tbps and a forwarding rate of 1 Bpps, the C1-N9K-C9332PQ ensures smooth data flows vital for today’s demanding workloads. It features substantial DRAM and Flash storage, bolstering performance and reliability for large VLAN environments and complex network segmentation needs. The integration of cisco advanced management interfaces, redundant hardware components such as power and fans, and extensive support for Layer 2 and Layer 3 functionalities, make this 9000 Series switch the backbone for automation, cloud, and virtualization-focused deployments. C1-N9K-C9332PQ brings together speed, stability, and extensibility, fully addressing the networking requirements of enterprises, resellers, integrators, and end-users seeking long-term ROI from their infrastructure investments in the evolving digital era.

Product Highlights

2.56 Tbps

Switch Cap.

32×40G

QSFP Ports

1 Bpps

Fwd. Rate

Product Applications Scenarios

Data Center

C1-N9K-C9332PQ offers robust 40G aggregation and ultra-low latency, solving the challenges of high-volume east-west data flows for virtualized or hyperconverged data centers.

Cloud Services

With scalable 9000 Series throughput, this cisco switch delivers seamless cloud connectivity, increasing operational agility by up to 30% through automation and improved resiliency.

Enterprise Network

As a cisco 9000 core, it enables large enterprises to efficiently segment networks and manage traffic surges, resulting in up to 50% lower incident downtime due to automated failover.

Product Features Comparison


Model	C1-N9K-C9332PQ	C1-N3K-C3132Q-XL	C1-N3K-C3232C	C1-N3K-C3548X
Brand	HKShanhai Group Limited	HKShanhai Group Limited	HKShanhai Group Limited	HKShanhai Group Limited
Port Configuration	32 × 40G QSFP	32 × QSFP+ ports (40G capable, breakout to 4×10G)	32 × QSFP28 (100G) ports, breakout to 4×25G or 4×10G per port	48 × SFP+ (10G) ports
Switching Capacity	2.56 Tbps	2.56 Tbps	6.4 Tbps	1.44 Tbps
Forwarding Rate	1 Bpps	1.85 Bpps	2.5 Bpps	1.04 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
N9K-PAC-650W	HKShanhai Group Limited 650W AC Power Supply for Nexus 9000 Series, ensures redundant power for C1-N9K-C9332PQ switches
N9K-FAN-35CFM	HKShanhai Group Limited 35CFM Fan Module for Nexus 9000, provides reliable airflow and cooling for optimal switch performance
QSFP-40G-SR4	HKShanhai Group Limited QSFP 40GBase-SR4 Transceiver Module, adds high-speed 40G fiber uplinks to C1-N9K-C9332PQ

HKShanhai Group Limited C1-N9K-C9332PQ Specification

Model	C1-N9K-C9332PQ
Brand	HKShanhai Group Limited
Switch Type	Leaf Switch
Port Configuration	32 × 40G QSFP
Form Factor	1RU
Switching Capacity	2.56 Tbps
Forwarding Rate	1 Bpps
ASIC	Cloud Scale
Latency	2 microseconds
DRAM	16 GB
Flash Storage	64 GB
Maximum VLANs	4,000
Jumbo Frames	9,216 bytes
Management Ports	1 × RJ-45 management port, 1 × RJ-45 console port, 1 × USB port
Power Supply	1+1 redundant
Fans	4+1 redundant
Power Consumption	300W
Dimensions	1.72 × 17.3 × 22.5 in
Operating Temperature	32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Humidity	5% to 95% non-condensing
Layer Support	Layer 2 and Layer 3 functionality