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Appendix A Power Supply Specifications
6000 W AC-Input and DC-Input Power Supplies
Table A-35
list the 6000 W AC-input and DC-input power supply LEDs and their meanings.
Power supply output
The 6000 W DC-input power supply can operate at either 2800 W,
4500 W, or 6000 W depending on the number of source DC power
cables attached.
Note
The 6000 W DC-input power supply is limited to 4000 W
maximum output when it is installed in a Catalyst 6506,
Catalyst 6509, or Catalyst 6509-NEB switch chassis. The power
supply is limited to 4500 W maximum output when it is installed
in the Catalyst 6509-NEB-A switch chassis.
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2800 W operation (two DC inputs)
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25.0 A @ 3.3 VDC
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12.0 A @ 12 VDC
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61.2 A @ 42 VDC
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4500 W operation (three DC inputs)
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25.0 A @ 3.3 VDC
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12.0 A @ 12 VDC
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101.9 A @ 42 VDC
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6000 W operation (four DC inputs)
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25.0 A @ 3.3 VDC
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12.0 A @ 12 VDC
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137.4 A @ 42 VDC
DC input terminal block
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Accepts 2-hole copper compression-type lugs.
Note
The actual size of the wire needed is determined by the power
engineer or local electrician in accordance with national or local
electrical codes.
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Terminal posts accept 1/4-inch-20 hex nuts.
Output holdup time
20 ms minimum
Weight
35 lbs (16 kg)
Table A-34
6000 W DC-Input Power Supply Specifications (continued)
Specification
Description