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Cisco WS-CAC-8700W-E Catalyst 6500 Series 8700W enhanced AC power supply

Cisco WS-CAC-8700W-E Catalyst 6500 Series 8700W enhanced AC power supply

SKU: WS-CAC-8700W-E

The Cisco WS-CAC-8700W-E is a robust 8700W enhanced AC power supply designed for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches. It ensures reliable power delivery and optimal performance in enterprise networking environments. This high-capacity power supply supports systems requiring substantial power, enhancing system resilience with redundancy capabilities. It is specifically engineered to meet the demanding power needs of highly scalable data center deployments, offering efficient operations and support for advanced network features. Ideal for organizations seeking a strong and dependable power infrastructure for complex networks.

Features

  • Highly reliable and efficient power delivery for Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches.
  • 8700 Watts of maximum output power.
  • Enhanced AC power supply for improved performance and system resilience.
  • Hot-swappable design allows for power supply replacement without affecting the system operation.
  • Designed for enterprise environments with intensive networking requirements.
  • Supports both 220V and 110V AC inputs.
  • Integrated fan for efficient heat dissipation and operational stability.
  • LED indicators for easy status monitoring.

Technical Specifications

  • Model: Cisco WS-CAC-8700W-E
  • Compatible Series: Catalyst 6500 Series
  • Form Factor: Plug-in module
  • Power Output: 8700W
  • Input Voltage: 200-240V AC
  • Frequency: 50-60 Hz
  • Efficiency: 90% (typical)
  • Cooling: Integrated internal fan
  • Dimensions: 3.4 x 8.6 x 21.9 inches (H x W x D)
  • Weight: 15.5 lbs (7.0 kg)
  • Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
  • Storage Temperature: -40°F to 167°F (-40°C to 75°C)
  • Relative Humidity: 10% to 90% (non-condensing)
  • Regulatory Compliance: UL/CSA/IEC/EN 60950-1, CE Marking

Frequent Ask Questions
  • What is the Cisco WS-CAC-8700W-E Catalyst 6500 Series 8700W enhanced AC power supply?

    The Cisco WS-CAC-8700W-E is an enhanced AC power supply designed for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches. It provides a substantial 8700 watts of power output, offering robust and reliable power for demanding network environments.

  • What are the key features of the Cisco WS-CAC-8700W-E power supply?

    The key features include high power output (8700 watts), hot-swappable capability, enhanced efficiency, and built-in diagnostics for monitoring and maintaining power health. It is designed to support high-performance network deployments.

  • Is the Cisco WS-CAC-8700W-E compatible with all Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches?

    The Cisco WS-CAC-8700W-E is compatible with most models in the Catalyst 6500 Series. However, it is always advisable to check the compatibility with your specific switch model in the Catalyst 6500 Series documentation.

  • How do I install the Cisco WS-CAC-8700W-E power supply?

    Installation involves sliding the power supply into the designated slot on the Catalyst 6500 Series switch, securing it with captive screws, and connecting the appropriate power cord. Always follow the detailed instructions provided in the installation guide for specific steps and safety considerations.

  • What safety measures should be followed when handling the Cisco WS-CAC-8700W-E?

    Ensure the power supply is disconnected from electrical power before installation or removal. Use proper grounding techniques to avoid electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage. Follow all safety guidelines in the installation documentation to minimize risk.

  • Does the Cisco WS-CAC-8700W-E support redundancy?

    Yes, the Cisco WS-CAC-8700W-E supports redundancy. You can use multiple power supplies within the Catalyst 6500 Series chassis for power redundancy, ensuring continuous operation in case one power supply fails.

  • What is the importance of hot-swappable capability in the Cisco WS-CAC-8700W-E?

    The hot-swappable capability allows the power supply to be replaced without shutting down the switch, ensuring minimal disruption to network operations and increasing availability.

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