Description
Features and specifications
The CAB-ACE-RA Cisco Catalyst 2940 Right Angle Power Cord is a power cable designed for use with Cisco Catalyst 2940 switches. Here are its features and specifications:
- Connector type: The CAB-ACE-RA cable features a right-angle connector on one end that plugs into the power supply of the Cisco Catalyst 2940 switch. The other end of the cable features a standard 3-prong North American plug that can be plugged into a power outlet.
- Length: The cable is 6 feet (1.8 meters) long, which provides flexibility in terms of where the switch can be located in relation to the power outlet.
- Compatibility: The CAB-ACE-RA cable is compatible with Cisco Catalyst 2940 switches. It is important to ensure compatibility before purchasing this cable to avoid any compatibility issues.
- Power rating: The cable is rated for 125V AC power and has a maximum current capacity of 10A. This means that it can handle a maximum load of 1250 watts.
- Right-angle design: The right-angle design of the connector allows the cable to be plugged into the power supply of the switch in tight spaces where a straight connector may not fit.
- Safety features: The cable is designed to meet all relevant safety standards, including UL, CSA, and NOM certifications, to ensure safe and reliable operation.
Configuration and management
The CAB-ACE-RA Cisco Catalyst 2940 Right Angle Power Cord is a power cable used to provide power to a Cisco Catalyst 2940 switch. Here are the steps for configuring and managing the CAB-ACE-RA power cord:
- Connect the power cord: Connect one end of the CAB-ACE-RA power cord to the power supply unit and the other end to the power input on the Cisco Catalyst 2940 switch.
- Ensure proper voltage and current: Verify that the voltage and current rating of the power cord match the power requirements of the Cisco Catalyst 2940 switch. Using a power cord with an incompatible voltage or current rating can damage the switch or cause it to malfunction.
- Monitor power usage: Monitor the power usage of the Cisco Catalyst 2940 switch to ensure that it is not exceeding the power capacity of the power supply or causing power fluctuations. This can be done through the switch’s management interface or through monitoring tools.
- Proper cable management: Properly manage the cable to prevent it from becoming a tripping hazard or getting damaged. Use cable ties or clips to secure the cable and prevent it from being pulled or stretched.
- Regular maintenance: Perform regular maintenance on the power cord and switch to ensure that they are functioning properly. This can include checking for any signs of wear or damage, cleaning the power cord and switch, and replacing any damaged components.
Troubleshooting common issues
The CAB-ACE-RA is a right angle power cord used to connect the power supply unit of a Cisco Catalyst 2940 switch to a power outlet. Like any other electrical component, this power cord may encounter issues that require troubleshooting. Here are some common issues that may occur with the CAB-ACE-RA Cisco Catalyst 2940 Right Angle Power Cord and how to troubleshoot them:
- Loose connection: If the power cord is not securely connected to either the power outlet or the switch, the switch may not receive power or may experience intermittent power. Check that the power cord is securely plugged in on both ends.
- Damaged cable: If the cable is damaged or frayed, it may cause the switch to not receive power or to experience intermittent power. Inspect the cable for any visible damage or fraying. If there is damage, replace the cable.
- Incorrect voltage or current: If the power outlet is not providing the correct voltage or current, the switch may not receive enough power or may experience intermittent power. Verify that the power outlet is providing the correct voltage and current.
- Power supply failure: If the power supply unit in the switch is malfunctioning or has failed, the switch will not receive power. Try replacing the power supply unit to see if it resolves the issue.
- Faulty power outlet: If the power outlet is faulty or not functioning properly, it may not provide power to the switch. Try plugging the power cord into a different power outlet to see if it resolves the issue.
- Incompatible power cord: Ensure that the power cord is compatible with the Cisco Catalyst 2940 switch. Using an incompatible power cord may cause the switch to not receive power or experience intermittent power.
Main Information about this Cisco CAB-ACE-RA
- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Part Number or SKU # CAB-ACE-RA
- Product Type: Multi-mode Standard Power Cord
- Product Name: L Shaped Standard Power Cord
Technical Information of Multi-mode Standard Power Cord
- Device Supported: Network Switch
- Localization: Europe
- Frequency: 60 Hz
- Users Type: Enterprise
- Connector 1: 5-15P
Power Description of Multi-mode Power Cable
- Voltage Rating: 230 V AC
- Voltage Rating: 230 V AC
Dimensions & Weight of L Shaped Power Cord
- Color: Black
- Length: 2.5 Meter
- Weight: 0.57 Lbs
Miscellaneous
- Compatibility: Cisco Catalyst 2940 Switch
