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Chassis power surge and drop protection
TABLE 31
Property
Protection Mechanism
Power surge
MOV and Spark Gap protection
Power drop
An AC loss of >15ms will cause the power supply to shut down due to input under-voltage
Mean time between failure
The table below lists the Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) for the FastIron X Series chassis devices
and modules. The MTBF is the average estimated time, in units of hours, before a hardware failure may
occur.
MTBF for the FastIron X Series chassis and modules
TABLE 32
Configuration or Module
Temperature MTBF (hours)
FSX
FSX chassis + fan module + backplane
40 ° C
1,003,172
FSX chassis + fan module + backplane + one AC power supply
40 ° C
269,386
FSX chassis + fan module + backplane + one DC power supply
40 ° C
272,432
AC power supply (non-POE supply)
40 ° C
368,282
AC POE power supply
40 ° C
139,000
DC power supply
40 ° C
374,000
FSX Management Modules
IPv6 Management Module with 256 MB SDRAM and no optics
40 ° C
292,557
IPv6 Management Module with 256 MB SDRAM and 12 optics
40 ° C
211,053
IPv6 Management Module with 512 MB SDRAM and no optics
40 ° C
287,425
IPv6 Management Module with 512 MB SDRAM and 12 optics
40 ° C
208,369
IPv4 Management Module with no optics
40 ° C
287,664
IPv4 Management Module with 12 optics
40 ° C
152,154
SX-FI-2XGMR-XL and the SX-FI-2XGMR-XL-PREM6 management modules
40 ° C
506,155
FSX 800
FSX 800 + fan module + two switch fabric modules
40 ° C
230,584
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