Connecting The Stackpower Cables (Optional) - Cisco Catalyst 3850 Getting Started Manual

Connecting the StackPower Cables (Optional)

Figure 6
Connecting the StackPower Cables (Optional)
Always use a Cisco-approved StackPower cable to connect the switches.
The Catalyst 3850 ports accept either the yellow or the green end of the StackPower cable.
Note
Align the connector and connect the StackPower cable to the S-PWR port on the switch rear panel and
finger-tighten the screw. Connect the other end of the cable to the port on the other switch and
finger-tighten the screw. Avoid overtightening the screws.
Figure 7
Removing and installing the StackPower cable can shorten its life. Do not remove and insert the cable
Caution
more often than is necessary.
Catalyst 3850 Switch Getting Started Guide
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Example of a StackWise cabling configuration
CONSOLE MGMT
CONSOLE MGMT
CONSOLE MGMT
CONSOLE MGMT
Connecting the StackPower cable to the S-PWR port
A C O K
S -P W R
X P S
S -P W R
A C O K
A C
1- 71 5W
P W R -C
P S O K
PWR-C1-715WAC PWR-C1-715WAC
PWR-C1-715WAC PWR-C1-715WAC
PWR-C1-715WAC PWR-C1-715WAC
PWR-C1-715WAC PWR-C1-715WAC
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