The C9500-NM-2Q is a Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series network module that has 2 ports for 40Gb Ethernet connectivity via QSFP+ connectors, making it suitable for high-speed networking expansion. It is a 2-port 40 Gigabit Ethernet network module for the Catalyst 9500 Series, providing hot-swappable uplink expansion for the C9500-16X and compatible Catalyst 9500 switches.</description>
<parameter name="specification">2 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet ports with QSFP+ connectors
Up to 40 Gbps per port (80 Gbps aggregate)
Hot-swappable module form factor
Compatible with Catalyst 9500 Series switches
Supports QSFP+ transceivers and direct-attach copper cables
40 GbE Ethernet data link protocol
Plug-in expansion module
