Module Specs
- Type: Fabric Switching Engine
- Model: MX9116n
- Internal Ports: 16 x 25GbE
- Uplink Ports: 2 x 100GbE QSFP28, 2 x 100GbE/8 x 32G FC
- Expansion Ports: 12 x QSFP28-DD (support 2x100GbE, 2x40GbE, 8x25GbE, 8x10GbE)
- Latency: < 450ns
- Switching Fabric: 6.4 Tbps
- Form Factor: PowerEdge MX7000 Fabric A/B Slot
- Supported Modes: Open Networking, Full Switch, SmartFabric
- Operating Systems: OS10 Enterprise or ONIE-compatible 3rd Party OS
- NVMe Support: NVMe over Fabric Ready
Part Number:
- RFX85
The Dell EMC MX9116n is a high-performance, low-latency 25GbE Fabric Switching Engine purpose-built for the PowerEdge MX platform. It features 16 internal 25GbE ports, 4 external 100GbE uplink ports, and 12 QSFP28-DD expansion ports with support for breakout configurations including 100GbE, 40GbE, 25GbE, and 10GbE.
Ideal for scalable data centers and high-density environments, the MX9116n enables non-blocking, line-rate L2/L3 forwarding, SmartFabric automation, and support for NVMe over Fabrics. Its Open Networking capabilities offer flexibility with OS10 or 3rd party OS installations via ONIE, ensuring adaptability and performance with minimal TCO.
Compatible With:
- Dell Mx7000
- Dell Mx9116n
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