Chapter 2 Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Overview; Chapter 2 Cisco Nexu 5000 Serie Overview; Cisco Nexus 5020 Switch; Chassis - Cisco 5000 Series Hardware Installation Manual

Cisco Nexus 5020 Switch

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Chassis

The Cisco Nexus 5020 chassis is 2 RU (3.47 inches) tall, 17.3 inches wide, and 30.0 inches deep. It is
designed to be mounted in a standard 19-inch rack. The switch has two power supplies and five fans
modules on the front of the switch. Ports are at the rear of the switch. The airflow is front to back.
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Two slots for optional 10-Gigabit expansion modules or Fibre Channel interfaces on the back of the
switch
Two slots on the front of the switch for hot swap-capable power supplies
Five slots on the front of the switch for hot swap-capable fan modules, each of which houses two
fans, that provide front-to-back cooling for the switch
shows the front of the Cisco Nexus 5020 switch.
Cisco Nexus 5020 Switch Front View
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Two power supplies
shows a close-up view of the front of the switch.
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