Network Device Installation Guide

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Cisco MDS 9500 Series Hardware Installation Guide
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Appendix D Technical Specifications
Switch Specifications
Table D-4 lists the physical specifications for the Cisco MDS 9506 Director.
Power supply 4000-W, AC input
3000-W, AC input
2500-W, AC input
2500-W, DC input
Airflow 300 lfm
2
through system fan module, or 80 cfm
3
per supervisor,
switching, or services module. Total of 720 cfm if all slots are
filled.
Spacing requirements:
If installed in a cabinet, a minimum clearance of 2.5 in.
(6.4
cm) is required between the chassis air vents and the
cabinet walls.
If installed in an open rack (no side panels), the horizontal
distance required between the chassis and any devices that
exhaust air towards the chassis is a minimum of 6 in.
(15.2
cm), and the distance required between the chassis air
vents and any walls is a minimum of 2.5 in. (6.4
cm).
1. RU = rack unit; 1 RU = 1.75 in. (4.45 cm)
2. lfm = linear feet per minute
3. cfm = cubic feet per minute
Table D-3 Physical Specifications for the Cisco MDS 9509 Director (continued)
Description Specification
Ta b l e D-4 Physical Specifications for the Cisco MDS 9506 Director
Description Specification
Dimensions
(HxWxD)
12.25 x 17.37 x 21.75 in. (31.1 x 44.1 x 55.2 cm).
Chassis requires 7 RU
1
.
Chassis depth including cable guides is 26.75 inches (67.9 cm).
Weight Chassis only: 46 lb (20.9 kg).
Chassis configured with two supervisor modules, fan module,
and two power supplies: 86 lb (39 kg).
System fan tray: 7.70 lbs (3.49 kg)
1900W AC power supply: 11 lbs (4.99 kg)