Section 3: Series 3700A cards power usage
Series 3700A Switch and Control Cards Reference Manual
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3700AS-909-01 Rev. B / December 2011
Totals for each bank are calculated:
Slot 1
Slot 2
Slot 3
Total
Bank #1 power consumed =
4100
+
4100
+ 4100
=
12300
Slot 4
Slot 5
Slot 6
Total
Bank #2 power consumed =
4100
+
4100
+ 4100
=
12300
NOTE
Since each bank did not exceed the maximum power, the power budget is within the limits.
Example 2
This example is for a partially loaded Model 3706A with Model 3723 cards (all 1-pole mode).
Slot #
Card
Channel relays closed
Backplane relays closed
Slot 1
3723
107
1
Slot 2
3723
107
1
Slot 3
Empty
0
0
Slot 4
3723
107
1
Slot 5
3723
107
1
Slot 6
Empty
0
0
This produces the following power consumption:
Slot 1 power consumed =
700
+
107 x 50
+
1 x 100
=
6150
Slot 2 power consumed =
700
+
107 x 50
+
1 x 100
=
6150
Slot 3 power consumed =
0
+
0
+
0
=
0
Slot 4 power consumed =
700
+
107 x 50
+
1 x 100
=
6150
Slot 5 power consumed =
700
+
107 x 50
+
1 x 100
=
6150
Slot 6 power consumed =
0
+
0
+
0
=
0
Totals for each bank are calculated:
Slot 1
Slot 2
Slot 3
Total
Bank #1 power consumed =
6150
+
6150
+ 0
=
12300
Slot 4
Slot 5
Slot 6
Total
Bank #2 power consumed =
6150
+
6150
+ 0
=
12300
NOTE
Since each bank did not exceed the maximum power, the power budget is within the limits.