
The Cisco N3K-C3548P-10G is a high-performance, ultra-low-latency Layer 2 and Layer 3 switch designed for data centers and high-frequency trading environments. It features 48 fixed SFP+ ports supporting 1G and 10G Ethernet, delivering a switching capacity of 960 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 720 million packets per second (Mpps). The switch supports jumbo frames with configurable MTUs up to 9216 bytes and operates efficiently with a typical power consumption of 112W. Its compact 1RU form factor includes dual redundant hot-swappable power supplies and four individual redundant hot-swappable fans, ensuring high availability and reliability.