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Power demands per component
TABLE 22
Blade or fan
units
Maximum Power
Draw (Watts)
Type of Blade Ports per blade
Number of
blades
permitted in
chassis
Total ports per
chassis
CP8
40
Control blade
NA
2
NA
CR16-4
135
Core blade
8 64-Gbps QSFP
ports
2
16 quad ports
(64 ports)
FC8-32E
140
Port blade
32 8-Gbps SFP+
up to 4
128
FC8-48E
160.4
Port blade
48 8-Gbps SFP+
up to 4
192
FC8-64
126.4
Port blade
64 8-Gbps SFP+
up to 4
256
FC16-32
140
Port blade
32 16-Gbps SFP+-
can use 8 Gbps SFP
+
up to 4
128
FC16-48
160.4
Port blade
48 16-Gbps SFP+-
can use 8 Gbps SFP
+
up to 4
192
FC16-64
134
Port blade
16 QSFPs (4 16-
Gbps ports per
QSFP)
up to 4
256
FS8-18
235
Encryption
blade
16 8-Gbps SFP+
up to 4
64
FX8-24
250
Extension
blade
12 8-Gbps SFP+
10 1-Gbps Ethernet
2 10-Gbps Ethernet
up to 4
48 8-Gbps
40 1-Gbps
Ethernet
8 10-Gbps
Ethernet
Fan unit
90
NA
NA
2 fans per
chassis
NA
Power supply redundancy is key to your installation, so any demand must be met with twice the
capacity. Refer to the following table for power supply requirements for specific demand ranges.
Power supply requirements
TABLE 23
Demand
Power supplies @ 110 VAC (nominal)
Power supplies @ 220 VAC (nominal)
Up to 1000W
2
2
1000W-2000W
NA - cannot achieve redundancy
2
Specifications
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