Summary of Contents for EXTREME SWITCHING VSP 4450GSX Series
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Installation Job Aid for VSP 4450GSX Series Release 6.1.0.0 NN46251-309 Issue 03.01 November 2017 Notices Notice paragraphs alert you about issues that require your attention. The following paragraphs describe the types of notices used in this guide. Note: Notes provide tips and useful information regarding the installation and operation of products. Electrostatic alert: ESD notices provide information about how to avoid discharge of static electricity and subsequent damage to products.
Fiber optic equipment can emit laser or infrared light that can injure your eyes. Never look into an optical fiber or connector port. Always assume that fiber optic cables are connected to a light source. November 2017 Installation Job Aid for VSP 4450GSX Series...
If you are installing a single VSP 4000 switch on a table or shelf, ensure the surface can support at least 15 to 20 pounds (7 to 9 kilograms). Installing the VSP 4450GSX series switches The VSP 4450GSX series consists of the 4450GSX-PWR+, 4450GSX-DC and the TAA compliant versions. Warning: Do not use the ERS to VSP conversion kit with these chassis .
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2. Set the switch on a table or shelf as illustrated below. Allow at least 2 inches (5.1 centimeters) on each side for proper ventilation and at least 5 inches (12.7 centimeters) at the back for power cord clearance. November 2017 Installation Job Aid for VSP 4450GSX Series...
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1. Attach the L-bracket to each side of the switch using a #2 Phillips screwdriver as illustrated below. 2. Slide the switch into the rack as illustrated. November 2017 Installation Job Aid for VSP 4450GSX Series...
1. Disconnect the network fiber cable from the transceiver. 2. Use the locking mechanism on the transceiver to release it. The locking mechanism varies from model to model as illustrated below. November 2017 Installation Job Aid for VSP 4450GSX Series...
1 second maximum after application of AC power Important: 12 V output rise time, from 10 to 90 per cent, must be the maximum of 50 ms and monotonic under all defined input and output conditions. November 2017 Installation Job Aid for VSP 4450GSX Series...
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Power supply power specifications for the VSP 4450GSX series switches The VSP 4450GSX series switches support two external field replaceable AC and DC power supplies. One power supply ships with the chassis. You can install a secondary power supply to provide redundancy, load sharing, and to add Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) power budget on PWR+ models.
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Table 4: DC power specifications 4450GSX-DC Input Current: Input Voltage: 12VDC Power Consumption: • Typical: 116W • Maximum: 164.6W Thermal Rating: 508 BTU/Hr November 2017 Installation Job Aid for VSP 4450GSX Series...
Connecting to AC power To connect AC power to the switch, you need an appropriate AC power cord as described in the following table, also see the following table for plug specifications. November 2017 Installation Job Aid for VSP 4450GSX Series...
Lack of a grounding path to the switch can result in excessive emissions. Connecting to DC power To connect DC power to the switch, use the short power cable that is provided with the switch. November 2017 Installation Job Aid for VSP 4450GSX Series...
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Figure 3: DC power cable Figure 4: DC power cord housing unit with terminals November 2017 Installation Job Aid for VSP 4450GSX Series...
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