DS-X9248-256K9 Cisco MDS 9000 48-Port 8G FC Module

The DS-X9248-256K9 is an internal data connectivity interface module engineered to deliver cost-effective network transformation and enhanced system stability within multi-node server frameworks. Functioning as a high-reliability Fibre Channel switching line card and multi-port fabric extension layer, this 48-port 8-Gbps switching assembly slides directly into enterprise director chassis expansion slots using localized connection lines. Operating across autosensing 1/2/4/8-Gbps Fibre Channel port parameters with full-duplex backplane aggregate performance and Arbitrated Local Switching architecture, it establishes high-efficiency routing pathways to manage internal data processing pipelines across high-density databases, continuous multi-threaded enterprise workloads, and legacy hardware consolidations. Its modular hot-swappable structural design and fault-isolated chassis topology manage internal bus communication cleanly, shielding core operational paths from signaling latency, packet drops, or single-point-of-failure throughput disruptions during continuous high-availability enterprise runtime operations.

Alternative Part Numbers

• DS-X9248-256K9
• 800-33519-01
• 800-32889-01
• DS-X9248-256K9=
• DS-X9248-256K9-RF

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