Cisco ME 6500 Product Overview

Product Overview

This chapter describes the Cisco ME 6500 series Ethernet switches and contains these sections:
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Cisco ME 6524 Ethernet Switch (ME-C6524GS-8S)
The ME 6524 Ethernet switch (ME-C6524GS-8S) is a member of the Cisco ME 6500 series Ethernet
switches. The Cisco ME 6524 Ethernet switch (ME-C6524GS-8S) is a 1.5 RU horizontal chassis with
24 SFP downlink ports and 8 SFP uplink ports.
Ethernet switch (ME-C6524GS-8S) chassis.
Ethernet switch (ME-C6524GS-8S) chassis.
Figure 1-1
rear view of the chassis with the major features identified.
Table 1-1 Cisco ME 6524 Ethernet Switch (ME-C6524GS-8S) Features
Feature
Chassis
Modules
Fan Tray
Power Supplies
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Cisco ME 6524 Ethernet Switch (ME-C6524GT-8S), page 1-8
shows the front view of the chassis with the major features identified;
Description
1.5 RU height, fixed configuration chassis
Fixed configuration chassis; modules cannot be installed in the chassis.
Supports one hot swappable fan tray (FAN-C6524). The fan tray
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contains seven fans for chassis cooling. The individual fans are not
replaceable.
Fan tray FAN LED
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Green—Fan tray is operating normally.
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Red—One or more individual fans have failed.
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Supports one or two power supplies. The following power supplies are
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supported:
PWR-400W-DC (400 W DC-input power supply)
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Power supply LEDs—Refer to
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and their meanings.
C H A P T E R
Table 1-1 lists the features of the Cisco ME 6524
Table 1-2 lists the specifications of the Cisco ME 6524
Table 1-3 lists the front panel LEDs and their meanings.
Table A-1 on page A-1
Cisco ME 6500 Series Ethernet Switch Installation Guide
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Figure 1-2 shows the
for LED colors
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