Description
Installation and Setup of the PWR-C49-300DC
The PWR-C49-300DC Cisco Switching PSU Power Supply is designed to provide power to Cisco switching equipment. The following are the steps for installation and setup of the PWR-C49-300DC:
- Unpack the power supply: Carefully remove the power supply from its packaging and ensure that all components are present and in good condition.
- Install the power supply: The PWR-C49-300DC is designed to be installed in a Cisco 4900M or 4948E switch. It can be installed in the back of the switch by sliding it into the power supply bay and securing it with the thumbscrews.
- Connect the power cord: Connect the power cord to the power supply and to a power outlet or uninterruptible power supply (UPS).
- Power on the switch: Turn on the power to the switch. The power supply should automatically provide power to the switch.
- Verify installation: Verify that the power supply is providing power to the switch by checking the LED status indicators on the power supply and switch.
- Configuration: The PWR-C49-300DC power supply does not require any specific configuration. However, it is recommended to verify the power supply status and capacity in the switch’s management interface.
- Maintenance: The PWR-C49-300DC power supply has no moving parts, and it does not require regular maintenance. However, it is recommended to check the power supply status and capacity regularly to ensure that it is functioning properly.
It is important to follow all safety precautions and guidelines when installing and setting up the PWR-C49-300DC power supply, including observing all electrical safety regulations and guidelines.
Remote Management and Monitoring of the PWR-C49-300DC
The PWR-C49-300DC Cisco Switching PSU Power Supply can be managed and monitored remotely using the following methods:
- Cisco Network Assistant: This software allows for centralized management and monitoring of network devices, including the PWR-C49-300DC power supply. It allows for monitoring of power usage, temperature, and other status information, as well as configuration of the power supply.
- Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP): The power supply supports SNMP, which allows for monitoring and management using network management software such as Cisco Prime or third-party SNMP management software.
- Command Line Interface (CLI): The power supply can be managed and configured using the command line interface through a serial or Telnet connection.
- Remote Management Interface: The power supply can be accessed remotely through a web interface, which allows for monitoring and configuration of the device over the network.
- Cisco EnergyWise: The power supply can be integrated with Cisco EnergyWise, a solution that allows for the management and monitoring of energy usage across the network. This allows for the optimization of energy usage and the reduction of energy costs.
- Power Management Software: The power supply can be monitored and managed through Cisco’s Power Management Software which allow users to monitor the power usage and control the power supply remotely.
- Alarm Management: The power supply also has built-in alarm management that can trigger notifications in case of any power failure, over-voltage, under-voltage, over-temperature or over-current, it can also notify the user on the power supply status, power usage and much more.
It is important to ensure that the PWR-C49-300DC is used with the appropriate switch models and that the power capacity of the adapter matches the power requirements of the switch.
Safety and Regulatory Compliance of the PWR-C49-300DC
The PWR-C49-300DC Cisco Switching PSU Power Supply is designed to meet safety and regulatory compliance standards to ensure safe and reliable operation. The following are some of the safety and regulatory compliance standards that the PWR-C49-300DC adheres to:
- UL/CUL: The PWR-C49-300DC is UL/CUL listed, which means it has been tested and certified by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and Canadian Standards Association (CSA) to meet safety standards for electrical products.
- CE Mark: The PWR-C49-300DC is CE marked, which indicates that it complies with the European Union’s safety, health, and environmental protection requirements.
- RoHS: The PWR-C49-300DC is RoHS compliant, which means it is free of hazardous substances that are harmful to the environment.
- TUV: The PWR-C49-300DC is TUV approved, which means it has been tested and certified by TUV Rheinland to meet safety standards for electrical products.
- Energy Star: The PWR-C49-300DC is Energy Star compliant, which means it is energy efficient and helps to reduce the environmental impact of energy use.
- FCC Part 15 Class A: The PWR-C49-300DC is compliant with FCC Part 15 Class A, which means it does not cause harmful interference to other electronic devices and is suitable for use in residential environments.
- CCC: The PWR-C49-300DC is CCC approved, which means it has been certified by the China Compulsory Certification (CCC) to meet safety standards for electrical products in China.
- RCM: The PWR-C49-300DC is RCM approved, which means it has been certified by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) to meet safety standards for electrical products in Australia.
General Information
- Manufacturer Cisco Systems, Inc
- Manufacturer Part Number PWR-C49-300DC
- Brand Name Cisco
- Product Name 300W DC Power Supply
- Product Type Proprietary Power Supply
Power Description
- Input Voltage Type DC
- Input Voltage Range -48 V DC to -60 V DC
- Output Voltage 12 V DC
- Output Power 300 W
Miscellaneous
Compatibility-
- Cisco Catalyst 4900 Switch
- Cisco Catalyst 4948 Switch





