Chassis – Cisco 5000 Series User Manual

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Chapter 2 Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Overview

Cisco Nexus 5020 Switch

Two slots for optional 10-Gigabit expansion modules or Fibre Channel interfaces on the back of the
switch

Two slots on the front of the switch for hot swap-capable power supplies

Five slots on the front of the switch for hot swap-capable fan modules, each of which houses two
fans, that provide front-to-back cooling for the switch

Chassis

The Cisco Nexus 5020 chassis is 2 RU (3.47 inches) tall, 17.3 inches wide, and 30.0 inches deep. It is
designed to be mounted in a standard 19-inch rack. The switch has two power supplies and five fans
modules on the front of the switch. Ports are at the rear of the switch. The airflow is front to back.

Figure 2-1

shows the front of the Cisco Nexus 5020 switch.

Figure 2-1

Cisco Nexus 5020 Switch Front View

Figure 2-2

shows a close-up view of the front of the switch.

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Two power supplies

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Five fan modules

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