Cisco Nexus N3K-C3064PQ-10GE 48-Port Managed Ethernet Switch Dual AC N3KC3064PQ10GE

Description:

The Cisco Nexus N3K-C3064PQ-10GE Managed Ethernet Switch is used in high-performance data center networking systems to provide low-latency switching and high-density 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity between servers and network infrastructure. Commonly installed in enterprise data center racks, cloud computing platforms, virtualization clusters, and high-performance computing environments requiring reliable high-speed switching performance. Maintenance teams, network engineers, and system integrators use this switch for infrastructure upgrades, data center expansion, system deployment, or replacement of existing high-capacity Ethernet switches.

Applications:

The Cisco Nexus N3K-C3064PQ-10GE Managed Ethernet Switch is used in enterprise and data center networks to support high-speed communication between servers, storage arrays, and core network infrastructure. Commonly deployed in cloud computing environments, enterprise server farms, virtualization platforms, and large-scale storage networks where high-density 10 Gigabit connectivity and low-latency switching improve network performance and scalability. Maintenance teams, network engineers, and system integrators install this switch to support system expansion, infrastructure modernization, and replacement of legacy data center switching equipment.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Cisco
• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): N3K-C3064PQ-10GE
• Product Type: Managed Data Center Ethernet Switch
• Series: Cisco Nexus 3000 Series
• Total Ports: 64
• Ethernet Ports: 48 × 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports
• Uplink Ports: 4 × 40 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP+ ports
• Switching Capacity: Up to 1.28 Tbps
• Forwarding Rate: Up to 950 Mpps
• Management Type: Layer 2 / Layer 3 Managed Switch
• Network Features: VLAN, QoS, VXLAN, SNMP, multicast support
• Power Supply: Dual AC power supplies
• Cooling: Front-to-back airflow cooling system
• Mounting Type: Rack Mount
• Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to 40°C
• Enclosure: Data center-grade metal chassis

Common Replacements:

• Cisco Nexus N3K-C3172PQ-10GE Ethernet Switch
• Cisco Nexus N3K-C3048TP-1GE Ethernet Switch
• Cisco Nexus N9K-C93180YC-FX Ethernet Switch