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Connecting dc power to a bigiron rx-16 chassis – Brocade BigIron RX Series Hardware Reference Manual User Manual

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Brocade BigIron RX Series Hardware Installation Guide

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Installing a BigIron RX-16 switch

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3. Snap the cord-retainer over the power plug to hold it in place.

FIGURE 35

Connecting a power cord to the power supply in a BigIron RX-16 chassis

DANGER

If the installation requires a different power cord than the one supplied with the device, make
sure you use a power cord displaying the mark of the safety agency that defines the regulations
for power cords in your country. The mark is your assurance that the power cord can be used
safely with the device.

4. For information about powering on the system, refer to

“Powering-on the power source”

on

page 55.

Connecting DC power to a BigIron RX-16 chassis

You can use a DC power source for the BigIron RX-16 chassis. This is supported through use of a
DC-to-DC power supply. DC power must be supplied at 48 V and 30 A. The DC-to-DC supply provides
the DC power to the chassis at 12 V and 100 A.

DANGER

The procedure in this section is for qualified service personnel.

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Lift handle

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Ground point

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Cord retainer

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Lift handles

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Power cord

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