Appendix A
Power Supply Specifications
Remote Power-Cycling Operation
This feature allows you to remotely power cycle the Catalyst 6500 series switch using any appropriate
third-party relay controller. This eliminates the need for you to have access to the supervisor engine
console or CLI to control power cycling.
corresponding power supply terminal block positions, and a description of the power-cycling operation.
Table A-40
8700 W Power Supply Relay Controller Switch Settings and Operation
External Relay
Controller Box Relay
Type
Normally open (NO)
relay.
Normally closed (NC)
relay.
No relay attached.
Remote power-cycling
feature not installed.
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Power Supply Relay
Power Supply Terminal
Controller Switch
Block Positions Used
Setting
NO RELAY
Control wires from the
(DEFAULT)
external relay controller
box attach to terminal
block positions 1 and 2.
NC RELAY
Control wires from the
external relay controller
box attach to terminal
block positions 2 and 3.
NO RELAY
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(DEFAULT)
Table A-40
lists the relay controller box relay type, the
Remote Power-Cycling Operation
Power supply cycled from on to off—The
•
power supply is powered off by energizing
the relay (relay contacts go from open to
closed) for more than 30 seconds.
Power supply cycled from off to on—The
•
power supply is powered on by deenergizing
the relay (relay contacts go from closed to
open) for more than 10 seconds.
Power supply cycles from on to off—The
•
power supply is powered off by energizing
the relay (relay contacts go from closed to
open) for more than 30 seconds.
Power supply cycles from off to on— The
•
power supply is powered on by deenergizing
the relay (relay contacts go from open to
closed) for more than 10 seconds.
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Catalyst 6500 Series Switches Installation Guide
8700 W AC-Input Power Supply
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