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Overview of 9500 Sensor

  • Published on Sep 17, 2026
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This quick start guide explains how to quickly set up and activate your Trellix Intrusion Prevention System NS-series Sensor in in-line mode.

All product documentation referenced in this quick start guide is found on the Trellix Documentation Portal.

The NS9500 Sensor model

Sensor front panel
Sensor front panel


  1. Console port (1)

  2. QSFP28 100/QSFP+ 40 Gigabit Ethernet ports (2)

  3. Two slots for I/O modules (Any combination of the interface modules can be used)

    • QSFP28 100/QSFP+ 40 Gigabit Ethernet ports (2)

    • QSFP+ 40 Gigabit Ethernet ports (4)

    • QSFP+ 40 Gigabit Ethernet ports (2)

      Note

      This module is no longer available for purchase.

    • SFP/SFP+ 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet Monitoring ports (8)

    • 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet LC Fiber Monitoring ports with passive fail-open (4)

    • RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet Monitoring ports (6)

    • RJ-45 100/1000/10000 Mbps Ethernet Monitoring ports (4)

    • 100/40 Gigabit SR MTP/MPO Monitoring ports with passive fail-open (2)

  4. RJ-45 100/1000/10000 Mbps Ethernet Monitoring ports (4)

The supported transceiver modules are QSFP28 (MM and SM), QSFP28 Copper, QSFP+ (MM and SM), QSFP+ Copper, SFP+ (MM and SM), SFP Fiber (MM and SM) and SFP Copper.

Sensor rear panel
Sensor rear panel


  1. Power supply A/B (Pwr A/Pwr B)

  2. USB ports (2)

  3. RJ-45 1000/10000 Management port (Mgmt) (1)

  4. RJ-45 1000/10000 Response port (R1) (1)

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