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Cisco N9K-C9516-FM-Z | N9516 fabric blank | fan-tray power connector | airflow management | EMI/dust protection

SKU:N9K-C9516-FM-Z

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Description

Fabric slot blank for the 16-slot chassis that preserves proper airflow and thermal performance while protecting open slots. Includes a connector for the fan tray power interface and helps maintain EMI shielding when fabric slots are unpopulated.

Features

- Preserves chassis airflow and cooling efficiency
- Provides EMI and dust protection for open slots
- Includes fan-tray power connector interface
- Quick installation with captive hardware
- Supports service continuity with hot-serviceable design

Warranty

All products sold by XS Network Tech include a 12-month warranty on both new and used items. Our in-house technical team thoroughly tests used hardware prior to sale to ensure enterprise-grade reliability.

All technical data should be verified on the manufacturer data sheets.

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Technical Specifications

- Compatibility: Nexus 9516 chassis fabric slots
- Type: Fabric slot blank/filler with fan tray power connector interface
- Function: Maintains airflow, thermal balance, and EMI shielding
- Installation: Tool-assisted with captive fasteners
- Serviceability: Hot-insert/removal without system downtime
- Use case: Required for empty fabric bays to ensure proper cooling

FAQs

Q: Is it necessary to install blanks in unused fabric slots?
A: Yes, blanks are recommended to maintain proper airflow and cooling when slots are not populated.

Q: Does this blank add any switching capacity?
A: No. It provides airflow management and slot coverage only.

Q: Can the blank be installed while the chassis is running?
A: Yes, it is serviceable without powering down the chassis.

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