VSP 7400 Series Switches: Hardware Installation Guide
> Technical Specifications
Published March 2023
Search this document
Print this page
Email this page
View PDF
Previous
Next
Preface
Audience
Conventions
Text Conventions
Terminology
Providing Feedback
Getting Help
Documentation and Training
Overview of the VSP 7400 Switches
VSP 7432CQ Features
VSP 7400-48Y Features
VSP License Options
Power Supplies for Use with Your Switch
750 W AC Power Supply
750 W DC Power Supply
Preparing to Install
Operating Environment Requirements
Meet Building and Electrical Codes
Set up the Wiring Closet
Controlling the Temperature
Controlling the Humidity Level
Protect Your System from ESD (Electrostatic Discharge)
Rack Specifications and Recommendations
Mechanical Recommendations for the Rack
Ground the Rack
Providing Adequate Space for the Rack
Secure the Rack
Evaluate and Meet Cable Requirements
Label Cables and Keep Accurate Records
Install Cable
Handle Fiber Optic Cable
Cable Distances and Types
Use RJ45 Connector Jackets
Prevent Radio Frequency Interference (RFI)
Meeting Power Requirements
Power Supply Requirements
Requirements for Power Cords
UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) Requirements
Select a UPS
Calculate Volt-Amperage Requirements
Provide a Suitable UPS Transition Time
Follow Applicable Industry Standards
Installing Your Switch
Safety Considerations for Installing Switches
What You Will Need for the Installation
Attaching the Switch to a Rack
Attaching the Switch to a Four-Post Rack
Attaching the Switch to a Two-Post Rack
Installing Optional Components
Installing Internal Power Supplies
Installing a 750 W Internal AC Power Supply
Installing a 750 W Internal DC Power Supply
Required Tools and Materials for Installing a 750 W DC Power Supply
Preparing the Cables for a 750 W DC Power Supply
Grounding the Switch Chassis
Installing a 750 W DC Power Supply
Connecting the Ground Wire to a 750 W DC Power Supply
Connecting a 750 W DC Power Supply to the Source Voltage
Turn on the Switch
Connect Network Interface Cables
Activating and Verifying the Switch
Connect the Switch to a Management Console
Configure the Switch for Use
Removing and Replacing Components
Replacing Internal Power Supplies
Replace Fan Modules
Remove the Switch from the Rack
Monitoring the Switch
VSP 7400 Series Switch LEDs
750 W AC Power Supply LEDs
750 W DC Power Supply LEDs
Technical Specifications
VSP 7400 Series Switches Technical Specifications
750 W Power Supplies Technical Specifications
Power Cord Requirements for AC-Powered Switches and AC Power Supplies
Safety and Regulatory Information
Considerations Before Installing
General Safety Precautions
Maintenance Safety
Cable Routing for LAN Systems
Installing Power Supply Units and Connecting Power
Selecting Power Supply Cords
Battery Notice
Regulatory Notices
Fiber Optic Ports and Optical Safety
GBIC, SFP (Mini-GBIC), QSFP+, XENPAK, and XFP Regulatory Compliance
Industry Canada Notice
Class A ITE Notice
Korea EMC Statement
Australia (RCM)
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
VCCI Notice
BSMI EMC Statement - Taiwan
Battery Warning - Taiwan
Battery Notice
Hazardous Substances
European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Notice
Technical Specifications
This section lists technical specifications for the hardware products described in this document.