Description
Technical specifications and features of AC Power Supply
The DS-CAC-300W is a Cisco 300 watt AC power supply designed for use with the 9100 Series Fabric Switches. The following are the technical specifications and features of this power supply:
- Input Voltage: 100-240VAC
- Input Current: 10.5A max at 100-127VAC, 5.25A max at 200-240VAC
- Frequency: 50-60Hz
- Output Voltage: 48VDC
- Output Power: 300W
- Output Current: 6.25A
- Efficiency: > 90% at 115VAC and > 92% at 230VAC
- Operating Temperature: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
- Storage Temperature: -40 to 185°F (-40 to 85°C)
- Operating Humidity: 10 to 90% non-condensing
- Storage Humidity: 5 to 95% non-condensing
- Connector Type: IEC 320 C6
Features:
- Hot-swappable power supply
- High efficiency design
- Support for Cisco EnergyWise technology
- Support for Cisco In-Service Software Upgrade (ISSU)
- Support for Cisco Fabric Services
- Support for Cisco Fabric Path
- Support for Cisco VXLAN
- Support for Cisco OTV
- Support for Cisco Data Center Bridging (DCB)
It is important to note that the DS-CAC-300W is only for use with Cisco 9100 Series Fabric Switches and is not compatible with any other brand or model of equipment. It is also important to ensure that the device you are planning to use the power supply with is compatible with this specific model and meets the voltage and current requirements.
Compatible Devices and Connectors
The DS-CAC-300W is a Cisco 300 watt AC power supply designed specifically for use with 9100 Series Fabric Switches. Some of the compatible devices that use this power supply include the Cisco Nexus 9372PX, 9372TX, and 9396PX switches.
The DS-CAC-300W has an input voltage range of 100-240VAC and an input frequency range of 50-60Hz. It also has an output voltage of -48VDC and an output current of 6.25A. The power supply also comes with a C14/C13 connector type.
It is important to note that the DS-CAC-300W is only for use with Cisco 9100 Series Fabric Switches and is not compatible with any other brand or model of equipment. It is also important to ensure that the device you are planning to use the power supply with is compatible with this specific model and meets the voltage and current requirements.
It is also recommended to use only Cisco-approved power supply to ensure that the power supply is designed to work safely and efficiently with your Cisco switch.
Troubleshooting and maintenance
Troubleshooting and maintenance of the DS-CAC-300W Cisco 300 watt AC power supply for 9100 series fabric switches is important to ensure that the power supply is functioning properly and providing the necessary power to your Cisco device.
Troubleshooting:
- If you are experiencing problems with the power supply, first check to ensure that the power supply is properly connected to both the Cisco device and the power source.
- Check the voltage and current output of the power supply to ensure that it is within the range specified for the Cisco device.
- Ensure that the power supply is not overheating and that there is proper ventilation around the power supply.
- If the power supply is still not working properly, try replacing the power supply with a known working unit to determine if the problem is with the power supply or the Cisco device.
- If the power supply is still not working, contact Cisco Support for assistance.
Maintenance:
- Keep the power supply clean by wiping it with a dry cloth.
- Store the power supply in a cool, dry place.
- Avoid exposing the power supply to extreme temperatures, humidity, or dust.
- Make sure that the power supply is properly ventilated and that there is enough air flow around it.
- Do not attempt to disassemble the power supply as this may damage the unit or create a safety hazard.
General Information
- Manufacturer: Cisco Systems, Inc
- Manufacturer Part Number: DS-CAC-300W
- Brand Name: Cisco
- Product Type: Power Supply
- Product Name: AC Power Supply
- Compatibility: For Cisco Mds 9100 Series Fabric Switches
- Wattage : 300 Watt





