Cisco Catalyst 9600 6-Slot Switch, 1xSup1, DNA-A | Enterprise Core — CON-L1NBD-C9606R48

Keep the campus core stable under sustained load with Cisco Catalyst 9600 modular switching. This 6-slot chassis is designed for enterprise aggregation and core deployments that need predictable forwarding, centralized policy control, and room to grow without replacing the platform. The Sup1 supervisor and line-card architecture support a modular design that fits large campus networks, distribution layers, and core refresh projects where downtime is expensive. With three 2,000 W AC power supplies, the platform is built for power redundancy and operational continuity in environments that cannot tolerate single points of failure. DNA Advantage licensing adds the software foundation for policy-driven operations and lifecycle management across the switching estate. That matters when procurement is comparing a premium core platform against lower-cost alternatives that may save upfront spend but create constraints later in scale, resiliency, and manageability. For teams standardizing on Cisco in the core, this configuration offers the chassis depth, power architecture, and enterprise control expected in long-lived infrastructure. It is a serious platform for networks that carry business-critical traffic every day. Ideal For Campus core switching in large enterprise headquarters Distribution-layer aggregation for multi-building networks Core refresh projects requiring modular expansion and power redundancy Policy-managed switching environments standardized on Cisco DNA Why This Product 1 Modular 6-slot chassis for core and aggregation growth 2 Sup1 supervisor architecture for enterprise control 3 3 x 2,000 W AC power supplies for resilient operation 4 DNA Advantage licensing for policy-driven management