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Installing the switch in a 19-inch rack
IMPORTANT:
To install an HPE FlexFabric 5940 switch (except HPE 5940 48SFP+ 6QSFP+ and HPE 5940
48SFP+ 6QSFP28 switches) in a 19-inch rack, make sure the rack depth is a minimum of 1000 mm
(39.37 in) so that the rack door can be closed easily.
Installation accessories
Table 5 Installation accessories
Switch model
Mounting
brackets
(provided)
Cable
management
brackets
Rack mounting rail kit
(provided)
•
HPE 5940
•
HPE 5940 48XGT 6QSFP+
•
HPE 5940 48XGT
6QSFP28
1U high, one pair.
See
N/A
1U high, including one pair of
chassis rails and one pair of slide
rails. See
•
HPE 5940 48SFP+
6QSFP+
•
HPE 5940 48SFP+
6QSFP28
1U high, one pair.
See
N/A
1U high, including one pair of
chassis rails and one pair of long
slide rails. See
.
HPE 5940 2-slot
1U high, one pair.
See
N/A
1U high, including one pair of
chassis rails and one pair of slide
rails. See
HPE 5940 4-slot
2U high, one pair.
See
One pair
(provided).
See
.
2U high, including one pair of
chassis rails and one pair of slide
rails. See
Figure 2 Mounting brackets