Cisco N9K-C93180YC-FX3H Hardware Installation Manual

Cisco N9K-C93180YC-FX3H Hardware Installation Manual

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Cisco Nexus 93180YC-FX3 ACI-Mode Switch Hardware Installation
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First Published: 2021-02-01
Last Modified: 2023-03-01
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Overview of Cisco Nexus 93180YC-FX3
Switch Components and Features
Details the 1-rack unit fixed-port switch, its ports, and user-replaceable components like fan and power modules.
Site Preparation Requirements
Temperature Requirements
Specifies acceptable operating and non-operating temperature ranges for the switch.
Humidity Requirements
Details the impact of humidity and acceptable relative humidity levels for the switch.
Altitude Requirements
States the maximum operational altitude for the switch.
Dust and Particulate Requirements
Discusses the impact of dust and particles and precautions to avoid contamination.
Minimizing EMI and RFI
Provides guidelines to reduce Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) and Radio Frequency Interference (RFI).
Shock and Vibration Requirements
States that the switch has been tested for shock and vibration standards.
Grounding Requirements
Explains the importance of grounding and how to connect the chassis to earth ground.
Power Requirements Planning
Outlines the switch's power supply configurations and considerations.
Airflow Requirements
Describes port-side intake/exhaust airflow and how to identify direction by coloring.
Rack and Cabinet Requirements
Lists the types of racks and cabinets suitable for switch installation.
Clearance Requirements
Details the necessary physical space around the chassis for installation and airflow.
Switch Chassis Installation
Safety Instructions
Provides essential safety warnings and instructions before installation.
Rack-Mount Kit Installation Options
Explains how rack-mount kits enable flexible switch installation in racks.
Airflow Management Considerations
Discusses how airflow direction affects switch cooling and placement in aisles.
General Installation Guidelines
Offers general guidelines for switch installation, including clearance and grounding.
Unpacking and Inspecting the Switch
Guides users on how to unpack and check the switch for damage or missing parts.
Install with NXK-ACC-KIT-1RU Rack-Mount Kit
Step-by-step instructions for installing the switch with the NXK-ACC-KIT-1RU.
Install with N3K-C3064-ACC-KIT Rack-Mount Kit
Step-by-step instructions for installing the switch with the N3K-C3064-ACC-KIT.
Install Airflow Sleeve (N9K-AIRFLOW-SLV)
Instructions for installing the N9K-AIRFLOW-SLV for proper airflow.
Chassis Grounding Procedure
Details the process of grounding the switch chassis for safety.
Starting the Switch
Guides on connecting power and starting the switch.
ACI Fabric Connectivity
ACI Fabric Topology Overview
Explains the components of the ACI fabric topology.
Prepare Device Connections
Covers considerations before connecting fabric devices, including cabling and interfaces.
Connect Leaf Switches to APICs
Provides steps to connect leaf switches to APIC controllers using VIC modules.
Connect Leaf Switches to Spine Switches
Details how to connect leaf switches to spine switches for optimal forwarding.
FEX Conversion and Support
Explains Fabric Extender (FEX) mode support and conversion procedures.
Install Gigabit Ethernet Module (GEM)
Instructions for installing a Gigabit Ethernet module (GEM) into the switch.
Migrate Switches to Second Generation
Guides on migrating older generation switches to newer ones in an ACI fabric.
Setup Optional Console Interface
Instructions for setting up a console connection for initial switch configuration.
Setup Optional Management Connection
Steps for establishing an out-of-band management connection for monitoring.
Maintain Transceivers and Optical Cables
Provides guidelines for maintaining transceivers and optical cables for optimal performance.
Appendix A: Rack Specifications
Rack Types Overview
Discusses the types of cabinets and racks suitable for switch installation.
General Cabinet and Rack Requirements
Details the general physical and dimensional requirements for racks.
Standard Open Rack Requirements
Specifies requirements for mounting the chassis in open racks.
Perforated Cabinet Requirements
Outlines specific requirements for perforated cabinets.
Cable Management Guidelines
Offers advice on managing cables within the rack for better organization and airflow.
Appendix B: System Specifications
Environmental Specifications
Lists environmental parameters like temperature, humidity, and altitude.
Switch Physical Dimensions
Provides the physical dimensions of the Cisco Nexus 93180YC-FX3 switch.
Component Weights and Quantities
Details the weight and quantity of the switch chassis and its modules.
Switch Power Input Requirements
Lists typical and maximum power consumption for the switch.
Power Supply Specifications
Details specifications for the different power supply modules.
Power Cable Specifications
Lists power cord part numbers and descriptions for various regions.
Regulatory Compliance Standards
Lists the regulatory standards the switch complies with.
Appendix C: LEDs
Switch Chassis LEDs Explained
Describes the BCN, STS, and ENV LEDs on the switch chassis.
Fan Module LEDs Status
Explains the status LEDs for the fan modules.
Power Supply LEDs Status
Details the status LEDs for the power supply modules.
Appendix D: Additional Kits
Rack Mount Kit NXK-ACC-KIT-1RU Details
Lists the contents of the 1-RU rack-mount kit.
Airflow Sleeve (N9K-AIRFLOW-SLV)
Describes the airflow sleeve (N9K-AIRFLOW-SLV) and its purpose.

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