Cisco Catalyst C9500-16X-A Hardware Installation Manual
Cisco Catalyst C9500-16X-A Hardware Installation Manual

Cisco Catalyst C9500-16X-A Hardware Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 Questo manuale d’istruzione è fornito da trovaprezzi.it. Scopri tutte le offerte per Cisco Catalyst 9500 C9500-16X-A o cerca il tuo prodotto tra le migliori offerte di Switch Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide First Published: 2019-06-20 Last Modified: 2022-09-29 Americas Headquarters Cisco Systems, Inc.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Product Overview Switch Models Front Panel SFP and QSFP Module Ports Port Mapping for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Port Mapping for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series High Performance Switches RFID Tag Console Ports Management Port USB Host Ports Mode Button...
  • Page 3 C H A P T E R 5 Installing a Network Module Network Module Overview Installing a Network Module in the Switch Installing a Network Module Removing a Network Module Finding the Network Module Serial Number Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 4 Troubleshooting the Power Supply Troubleshooting the Fan Tray Status LED Indicators Contacting Cisco Customer Service Finding the Serial Number A P P E N D I X A Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 5 Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Driver Uninstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Driver Uninstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Driver A P P E N D I X E Accessory Kit Contents Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 6 23-Inch rack mount Accessory Kit for Cisco Catalyst 9500 High Performance Series Extension Rails and Brackets for Four-Point Mounting for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Extension Rails and Brackets for Four-Point Mounting for Cisco Catalyst 9500 High Performance Series Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 7 Cisco has more than 200 offices worldwide. Addresses and phone numbers are listed on the Cisco website at www.cisco.com/go/offices. Cisco and the Cisco logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Cisco and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries. To view a list of Cisco trademarks, go to this URL: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/about/legal/trademarks.html.
  • Page 9: Preface

    A vertical line, called a pipe, indicates a choice within a set of keywords or arguments. [x | y] Optional alternative keywords are grouped in brackets and separated by vertical bars. {x | y} Required alternative keywords are grouped in braces and separated by vertical bars. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 10 Use the statement number provided at the end of each warning statement to locate its translation in the translated safety warnings for this device. Statement 1071 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 11: Related Documentation

    Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request For information on obtaining documentation, submitting a service request, and gathering additional information, see the monthly What's New in Cisco Product Documentation, which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html...
  • Page 12 Preface Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 13: Product Overview

    C H A P T E R Product Overview The Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches family consists of fixed core and aggregation layer switches supporting redundant power supplies and modular fans. The Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series offers switch models with downlink ports of the following types: •...
  • Page 14: Switch Models

    (SFP/SFP+) network module on uplink ports; and two power supply slots C9500-48X 40x10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP/SFP+ ports and 8x10 Gigabit Ethernet (SFP/SFP+) network module on uplink ports; and two power supply slots Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 15: Front Panel

    Product Overview Front Panel Front Panel Figure 1: Front Panel of a 24-Port Cisco Catalyst 9500 Switch 24 40G QSFP ports USB mini Type B console port RFID Mode button Console port (RJ-45 Serial) USB 2.0 host port Blue beacon LED...
  • Page 16 Product Overview Front Panel Figure 2: Front Panel of a Cisco Catalyst 9500 High Performance Switch (C9500-32C) 32 40G/100G QSFP28 ports RFID Ethernet management port Console port (RJ-45 Serial) Reset button USB 3.0 host port USB mini Type B console port...
  • Page 17 Product Overview Front Panel Figure 3: Front Panel of a 48-Port Cisco Catalyst 9500 High Performance Switch (C9500-48Y4C) 48 1G/10G/25G SFP28 ports USB mini Type B console port Uplink ports RFID Ethernet management port Console port (RJ-45 Serial) Reset button USB 3.0 host port...
  • Page 18: Sfp And Qsfp Module Ports

    Product Overview SFP and QSFP Module Ports Figure 4: Front Panel of a 24-Port Cisco Catalyst 9500 High Performance Switch (C9500-24Y4C) 24 1G/10G/25G SFP28 ports USB mini Type B console port Uplink ports RFID Ethernet management port Console port (RJ-45 Serial) Reset button USB 3.0 host port...
  • Page 19: Port Mapping For Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches

    Network Modules, on page Support for Breakout Cables On Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series High Performance Switches, breakout cables are supported only on the C9500-32C model. Breakout cables enable a single 40G QSFP+ interface to be split into four 10G SFP+ interfaces and a single 100G QSFP28 interface into four 25G SFP28 interfaces.
  • Page 20 Product Overview Port Mapping for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches the port mapping between 40G and 10G ports for the switches when configuring 40G ports to operate as four 10G ports using breakout cables. C9500-12Q Figure 5: 40G native port numbering...
  • Page 21 Product Overview Port Mapping for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Table 5: Port mapping for C9500-24Q 40-Gigabit native ports Configurable 10-Gigabit ports with Breakout Cable 1, 2, 3, and 4 5, 6, 7, and 8 9, 10, 11, and 12...
  • Page 22: Port Mapping For Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series High Performance Switches

    1, 2, 3, and 4 5, 6, 7, and 8 Port Mapping for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series High Performance Switches The following figures show how the ports are numbered on different Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series High Performance Switches. C9500-32C Figure 9: Native Port Numbering for C9500-32C...
  • Page 23 Product Overview Port Mapping for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series High Performance Switches All the 32 ports can be configured as 100G or 40G. Port Type Port Number on the Switch 100G native ports 1—32 40G native ports 1—32 Breakout is supported only on 24 ports of the C9500-32C switch model. Every 4th port of C9500-32C does not support breakout due to ASIC limitation.
  • Page 24 Product Overview Port Mapping for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series High Performance Switches C9500-32QC Figure 10: Native Port Numbering for C9500-32QC Port Type Port Number on the Switch 40G native ports 1—32 100G native ports 33—48 The 40G ports on this switch can be configured to function as 100G ports using the Command Line Interface (CLI).
  • Page 25: Rfid Tag

    • USB-C console port If you use the USB mini-Type B or USB-C console ports, the Cisco Windows USB device driver must be installed on any PC connected to the console port (for operation with Microsoft Windows). Mac OS X or Linux do not require special drivers.
  • Page 26: Management Port

    Cisco USB flash drives with capacities from 128 MB to 8 GB (USB devices with port densities of 128 MB, 256 MB, 1 GB, 4 GB, and 8 GB are supported). The USB 3.0 port provides support for Cisco USB flash drives with capacities from 64 MB to 16 GB.
  • Page 27: Rear Panel

    For information about the network modules, see Installing the Network Modules section. For cable specifications, see Cables and Adapters section. Rear Panel Figure 15: Rear Panel of a Cisco Catalyst 9500 Switch (C9500-12Q, C9500-24Q, C9500-40X and C9500-16X) Power supply modules Fan 3 USB 3.0 host port...
  • Page 28 Fan 1 SATA SSD module Fan 0 PSU 1 PSU 0 Fan 4 Figure 17: Rear Panel of a Cisco Catalyst 9500 High Performance Switch (C9500-32QC, C9500-48Y4C, and C9500-24Y4C) Power supply modules PSU 1 Grounding pad Fan 1 Fan modules...
  • Page 29: Sata Ssd Module

    SATA SSD Module SATA SSD Module To support the storage needs on the switch, the Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series High Performance Switches provide support for pluggable Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) Solid State Drive (SSD) module. The SSD module storage capacity ranges are 240GB, 480GB and 960GB. SATA SSD works as a general-purpose storage device.
  • Page 30: Fan Modules

    Performance switches: C9500-32QC C9500-48Y4C C9500-24Y4C C9K-T2-FANTRAY= Type 4 front to back cooling fan Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series High Performance switch: C9500-32C For more information, see Fan Module Overview , on page Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 31: Preparing For Installation

    To prevent personal injury or damage to the chassis, never attempt to lift or tilt the chassis using the handles on modules (such as power supplies, fans, or cards); these types of handles are not designed to support the weight of the unit. Statement 1032 Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 32 (EMI) that might disrupt other equipment, and they direct the flow of cooling air through the chassis. Do not operate the system unless all cards, faceplates, front covers, and rear covers are in place. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 33: Site Requirements

    • If system is exposed to abnormally low temperatures, allow a two hour warm up period, in ambient temperature no lower than 32°F (0 °C) before turning on. Failure to observe these guidelines may damage the chassis' internal components. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 34: Air Flow

    NEBS mode, which has more aggressive programming to address restricted spacing and elevated ambient temperatures. This should result in reduced thermal alarms along with greater acoustic noise and increased power consumption associated with higher fan speeds. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 35: Humidity

    Higher the volume of air that is generated by the fans for cooling, the higher the quantity of dust and particulates that get deposited and trapped inside the equipment. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 36: Corrosion

    PCBs. To prevent corrosion, remove or minimize the presence of dust and particulates at the installation site by following the guidelines mentioned in ANSI 71-04-2013 regulations. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 37: Emi And Radio Frequency Interference

    • Ensure that the screws on all peripheral cable connectors are securely fastened to their corresponding connectors on the back of the chassis. • Always use shielded cables with metal connector shells for attaching peripherals to the system. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 38: Shock And Vibration

    Also, place the system on a dedicated power circuit (rather than sharing a circuit with other heavy electrical equipment). In general, do not allow the system to share a circuit with any of the following: • Copy machines • Air conditioners • Vacuum cleaners • Space heaters Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 39: System Grounding

    AC third-prong ground and a properly installed system ground. The following table lists some general grounding practice guidelines. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 40 This Electromagnetic noise problems are not building contains a standard office anticipated, but installing a best-practice environment. grounding system is always recommended. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 41: Maintaining Safety With Electricity

    • Use the product within its marked electrical ratings and product usage instructions. • Install the product in compliance with local and national electrical codes. • If any of the following conditions occur, contact the Cisco Technical Assistance Center: • The power cable or plug is damaged.
  • Page 42: Preventing Esd Damage

    • Avoid contact between the printed circuit boards and clothing. The wrist strap only protects components from ESD voltages on the body; ESD voltages on clothing can still cause damage. • Never attempt to remove the printed circuit board from the metal carrier. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 43: Installing A Switch

    If ordered separately, install the power supplies. Installing a Network Module Install the network modules on the network module slots. Installing a Fan Module Install the fan modules in the fan module slots. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 44: Contents Of The Shipping Box

    The shipping box contains the model of the switch you ordered and other components needed for installation. Some components are optional, depending on your order. Figure 19: Components Delivered in the Shipping Box of Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series switch with Eight number-8 Phillips flat-head 0.312"...
  • Page 45 Four number-12 pan-head 0.50" long (Optional) RJ-45 console cable screws Four number-10 pan-head 0.625" long (Optional) USB console cable screws Figure 20: Components Delivered in the Shipping Box of Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series High Performance Switches Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 46: Spare Accessory Kits

    2. The item is orderable. You can choose the type of AC cord as per your requirement. Spare Accessory Kits The following table describes the spare accessory kits supported on different switch models: Table 13: Spare Accessory Kits and Rack Mount Kits for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Part Number Description...
  • Page 47: Unpacking The Switch

    • You must install the system ground connection with any other rack or system power ground connections that you make. The system ground connection is required if FXS modules are installed or if this equipment is installed in a U.S. or European Central Office. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 48: Required Tools And Equipment

    • Wire-stripping tool to remove the insulation from the grounding wire. Connecting the System Ground To establish an earth ground for the chassis, you must attach a grounding cable from the chassis’ grounding lug to the rack. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 49: Installing The Switch

    • For Network Equipment Building Systems (NEBS) installation, use the four post rack mount kit. The depth of the rack, measured between the front-mounting and the rear-mounting strips must be: • between 25.14 inches and 35.84 inches for C9500-24Q, C9500-12Q, C9500-40X and C9500-16X. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 50 Statement 1006 Warning To reduce risk of electric shock and fire, take care when connecting units to the supply circuit so that wiring is not overloaded. Statement 1018 Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 51 Rack-Mounting Figure 22: Four Post Rack Mount Kit for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches This figure shows the four post rack mount kit for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches. You can order the optional brackets from your Cisco sales representative.
  • Page 52 Figure 23: Four Post Rack Mount Kit for Cisco Catalyst 9500 High Performance Series Switches This figure shows the four post rack mount kit for Cisco Catalyst 9500 High Performance Series Switches. You can order the optional brackets from your Cisco sales representative.
  • Page 53 Rack-Mounting Figure 24: 23-inch Rack Mount Kit for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches This figure shows the optional 23-inch rack mount kit for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches. You can order the kit from your Cisco sales representative. 23-inch rack mount bracket...
  • Page 54: Attaching The Rack-Mount Brackets

    Figure 25: 23-inch Rack Mount Kit for Cisco Catalyst 9500 High Performance Series Switches This figure shows the optional 23-inch rack mount kit for Cisco Catalyst 9500 High Performance Series Switches. You can order the kit from your Cisco sales representative.
  • Page 55 Installing a Switch Attaching the Rack-Mount Brackets Figure 26: Front Mounting position of Rack Mounting Brackets Figure 27: Middle Mounting position of Rack Mounting Brackets Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 56 Figure 29: Front Mounting position of Rack Mounting Brackets The following illustrations used are of a Cisco Catalyst 9500 High Performance Series Switch. Note that the number of screws used for 9500 High Performance Series Switches are different from Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switch.
  • Page 57 Installing a Switch Attaching the Rack-Mount Brackets one side of the switch. Figure 30: Middle Mounting position of Rack Mounting Brackets Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 58: Mounting The Switch In A Rack

    Procedure Step 1 Use the Phillips machine screws to attach the brackets and the extension rail to the switch. Figure 32: Attaching the Extension Rail on a Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switch Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 59 Figure 33: Attaching the Extension Rail on a Cisco Catalyst 9500 High Performance Series Switch Method to attach the extension rail on Cisco Catalyst 9500H Series Switches and Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series switches is similar. The only difference is that a C9500 switch uses 4 screws to attach the extension rail on to one side of the switch, whereas a C9500H switch uses 6 screws.
  • Page 60 Cable guide Phillips machine screws M4.0x20mm Phillips pan-head screws (Black color) Step 3 Secure the switch to the rack rails using the Number-12 or number-10 Phillips machine screws provided with the accessory kit. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 61: After Switch Installation

    • Verify port connectivity after connecting devices to the switch ports. The LED turns green when the switch and the attached device have a link. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 62 Installing a Switch After Switch Installation Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 63: Installing A Network Module

    This is supported on the following switch models: • C9500-16X • C9500-40X Blank Network Module Insert this blank module when the switch has no uplink ports (this is required for (NM-C4-10G-BLANK) sufficient air flow). Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 64 Installing a Network Module Network Module Overview Figure 36: C9500-NM-8X Network Module SFP module ports LEDs Figure 37: C9500-NM-2Q Network Module Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 65: Installing A Network Module In The Switch

    • Do not remove the blank module from the slot unless you are installing an SFP/SFP+/SFP28/QSFP module. Either a module or a dust plug must be in the slot at all times. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 66 Position the module face up to install it in the module slot. Slide the module into the slot until the back of the module faceplate is flush with the switch faceplate. Secure the network module in place by latch. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 67: Removing A Network Module

    Note To avoid authentication failure and non-detection of modules, wait for a minimum of 6-8 seconds between the online insertion and removal (OIR) of network modules. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 68: Finding The Network Module Serial Number

    Place the module that you removed in an antistatic bag or other protective environment. Finding the Network Module Serial Number If you contact Cisco Technical Assistance regarding a network module, you need to know its serial number. Figure 40: Network Module Serial Number Location...
  • Page 69: Installing Field Replaceable Units

    Part Number Description C9K-PWR-650WAC-R 650W AC Power Supply C9K-PWR-650WACL-R 650W AC Power Supply PWR-C4-950WAC-R 950W AC Power Supply C9K-PWR-1600WAC-R 1600W AC Power Supply C9K-PWR-930WDC-R 930W DC Power Supply C9-PWR-950WDC-R 950W DC Power Supply Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 70 Installing Field Replaceable Units Power Supply Overview Part Number Description C9K-PWR-1600WDC-R 1600W DC Power Supply Figure 41: Cisco Catalyst 650W AC Input Power Supply (C9K-PWR-650WAC-R) Velcro strap Release latch PSU fan Retainer clips AC power cord connector Power status and power supply failure...
  • Page 71 Installing Field Replaceable Units Power Supply Overview Figure 42: Cisco Catalyst 650W AC Input Power Supply (C9K-PWR-650WACL-R) Velcro strap Release latch PSU fan Retainer clips AC power cord connector Power status and power supply failure LEDs Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 72 Installing Field Replaceable Units Power Supply Overview Figure 43: Cisco Catalyst 950W AC Input Power Supply PSU LED Power cord retainer AC input connector Release handle Release latch PSU fan Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 73 Installing Field Replaceable Units Power Supply Overview Figure 44: Cisco Catalyst 1600W AC Input Power Supply PSU fan Release latch Release handle Retainer clips Cable tie AC input connector Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 74 Installing Field Replaceable Units Power Supply Overview Figure 45: Cisco Catalyst 930W DC Input Power Supply Power cord retainer DC+ connector Release handle DC- connector PSU fan Release latch Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 75 Installing Field Replaceable Units Power Supply Overview Figure 46: Cisco Catalyst 950W DC Input Power Supply DC input connector PSU LED Release handle Grounding terminal PSU fan Release latch Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 76 Installing Field Replaceable Units Power Supply Overview Figure 47: Cisco Catalyst 1600W DC Input Power Supply PSU fan Release handle DC input connector Release latch PSU LED Retainer clips Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 77 Installing Field Replaceable Units Power Supply Overview Figure 48: Power Supply Slot Cover for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Release handles Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 78 Installing Field Replaceable Units Power Supply Overview Figure 49: Power Supply Slot Cover for Cisco Catalyst 9500 High Performance C9500-32C Switch Model Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 79 Installing Field Replaceable Units Power Supply Overview Figure 50: Power Supply Slot Cover for Cisco Catalyst 9500 High Performance C9500-32QC, C9500-48Y4C and C9500-24Y4C Switch Models The power supplies can work together in Redundant Mode, in which each power supply operates at approximately 50 percent of its capacity, no greater than 60 percent and no less than 40 percent.
  • Page 80: Installation Guidelines

    • The chassis is connected to an earth ground. • You have receptacles for the power sources within reach of the power supply cables. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 81: Installing Power Supply

    Ensure that the power supply in inserted into the slot in the right direction. If you have inserted the power supply in the reverse direction, the amber LED on the power supply blinks continuously. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 82: Connecting To The Power Source

    Step 3 Plug the other end of the power cable into a power source supplied by the data center. Note When using redundant mode, connect each power supply to a separate power source. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 83: Connecting To A Dc Power Source

    (19 mm), use wire strippers to remove that amount of insulation. b. Attach the negative cables to the negative terminals of a DC power source, and attach the positive cables to the positive terminals of the same power source. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 84 Connecting to a DC Power Source Positive terminal Negative terminal • If you are using PWR-C4-950WDC-R, do the following: a. Remove the safety cover on the terminal box on the front of the DC power supply. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 85 Loosen and unscrew the two nuts on the terminal box. The terminal box has two slots for power terminals. Each terminal has a nut that you use to fasten the power cable to the terminal. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 86 When you first activate the power supply, you can verify the functionality of the LED by checking that LED turns on for a couple of seconds. If the LED is flashing amber or red, check the power connections on the power supply and the power source. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 87: Removing Power Supplies

    Finding the Serial Number If you contact Cisco Technical Assistance, you need to know the serial number. These figures show where the serial number is located. You can also use the show inventory EXEC command to see the serial number.
  • Page 88: Installing A Fan Module

    • Functions in the event of the C9500-48Y4C failure of one of the fans in the C9500-24Y4C fan tray unit. The individual fans are not replaceable; you must replace the fan unit. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 89 Installing Field Replaceable Units Fan Module Overview Figure 55: FAN-T4-R Fan Module and C9K-T2-FANTRAY= Fan assembly levers Fan LED Fan assembly retention latch Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 90: Installation Guidelines

    • The switch supports hot swapping of the fan module. You can remove and replace the module without interrupting normal switch operation. Warning Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment. Statement 1030 Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 91: Installing A Fan Module

    Do not reach into a vacant slot when installing or removing a module. Exposed circuitry is an energy hazard. Statement 206 Figure 57: Installing the Fan Module on a Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switch Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 92 Installing Field Replaceable Units Installing a Fan Module Figure 58: Installing the Fan Module on Cisco Catalyst 9500 High Performance C9500-32C Switch Model Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 93: Finding The Fan Module Serial Number

    Installing Field Replaceable Units Finding the Fan Module Serial Number Figure 59: Installing the Fan Module on Cisco Catalyst 9500 High Performance C9500-32QC, C9500-48Y4C and C9500-24Y4C Switch Models Finding the Fan Module Serial Number If you contact Cisco Technical Assistance regarding a fan module, you need to know the fan module serial number.
  • Page 94 Installing Field Replaceable Units Finding the Fan Module Serial Number Figure 60: Fan Module Serial Number on Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series switches andHigh Performance Switch C9500-32C Switch Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 95: Installing An Ssd Module

    Installing Field Replaceable Units Installing an SSD Module Figure 61: Fan Module Serial Number on Cisco Catalyst 9500 High Performance C9500-32QC, C9500-48Y4C and C9500-24Y4C Switch Models Product Number CLEI Country of Origin China RoHS Serial Number Morocco Logo PID/VID Installing an SSD Module SATA SSD Module Overview SATA SSD module is available as a field-replaceable unit (FRU).
  • Page 96: Installing An Ssd Module

    Figure 62: SATA SSD Supported on Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series High Performance Switches Status LED Blue beacon LED Hot-swap button The following table lists the SATA SSD modules supported on Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series High Performance Switches. SATA SSD Description...
  • Page 97: Removing An Ssd Module

    Figure 63: Installing an SSD Module on a Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series High Performance Switch Step 3 On Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series High Performance Switches, verify that the LED on the SSD module turns solid green. Removing an SSD Module...
  • Page 98 Installing Field Replaceable Units Removing an SSD Module If you are replacing the SSD module, insert the new module into the slot. For more information, see Installing an SSD Module, on page Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 99: Troubleshooting

    The switch consists of these subsystems: • Power supplies • Fan tray assembly Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 100: Identifying Startup Problems

    If this unit has more than one power cord, repeat Step 1 for each power supply. If the Power Supply LED still fails to light when the switch is connected to a different power source with a new power cord, the power supply is probably faulty. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 101: Troubleshooting The Fan Tray

    If you are unable to solve a startup problem after using the troubleshooting suggestions in this chapter, contact a Cisco customer service representative for assistance and additional instructions. Before you call, have the following information ready to help your service provider assist you as quickly as possible:...
  • Page 102: Finding The Serial Number

    Finding the Serial Number If you contact Cisco Technical Assistance, you need to know the switch serial number. The figure shows where the serial number is located. You can also use the show version privileged EXEC command to see the serial number.
  • Page 103 MAC Number Compliance label Figure 65: Serial Number Location and Switch Labels on Cisco Catalyst 9500 High Performance Series Switches Serial number of the switch is located at the top of the switch. Following illustration shows all the labels at the top and the bottom of the switch.
  • Page 104 Troubleshooting Finding the Serial Number PID/VID Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 105: Appendix A Technical Specifications

    Sound Power Level Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series C9500-12Q No greater than 70.4 L Switches C9500-24Q No greater than 70.4 L C9500-16X No greater than 68.3 L C9500-40X No greater than 68.3 L Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 106 25.75 lbs (11.68 kg) and built-in fan C9500-24Q C9500-40X C9500-16X 23.6 lbs (10.7 kg) 25.64 lbs (11.63 kg) C9500-32C 21.85 lbs (9.91 kg) C9500-32QC 21.96 lbs (9.96 kg) C9500-48Y4C 20.99 lbs (9.52 kg) C9500-24Y4C Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 107: Ac Power Cord Specifications

    Table 20: AC Power Cords for C9500 Series Switches and C9500 Series High Performance Switches Locale Part Number Cordset Rating Length AC Source Plug Type Figure 67: CAB-C15-CBN-JP=(Japan) Japan CAB-C15-CBN-JP 250 VAC, 12 A 3.05 m Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 108 Argentina CAB-TA-AR 250 VAC, 10 A 2.5 m Figure 71: CAB-TA-DN= (Denmark) Denmark CAB-TA-DN 250 VAC, 10 A 2.5 m Figure 72: CAB-ACBZ-10A= (Brazil) Brazil CAB-ACBZ-10A 250 VAC, 10 A 2.44 m Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 109 Israel CAB-TA-IS 250 VAC, 16 A 2.5 m Figure 76: CAB-TA-IT= (Italy) Italy CAB-TA-IT 250 VAC, 10 A 2.5 m Figure 77: CAB-TA-SW= (Switzerland) Switzerland CAB-TA-SW 250 VAC, 16 A 2.5 m Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 110 125 VAC, 12 A 2.5 m Figure 80: CAB-TA-JP= (Japan) Japan CAB-TA-JP 125 VAC, 12 A 2.5 m Figure 81: CAB-C15-CBN= All countries CAB-C15-CBN 250 VAC, 13 A 1.22 m except Japan Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 111: Dc Power Cable Specifications

    Technical Specifications DC Power Cable Specifications DC Power Cable Specifications Figure 82: PWR-2KW-DC-CBL Figure 83: CAB-48DC-40A-8AWG Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 112 Technical Specifications DC Power Cable Specifications Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 113: Understanding The Leds

    Power Supply LEDs, on page 108 • Port LEDs and Modes, on page 108 • Beacon LED, on page 110 • Fan LED, on page 111 • Ethernet Management Port LED, on page 111 Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 114: Led Indicators

    Understanding the LEDs LED Indicators LED Indicators Figure 84: LEDs on Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches System LED Power Supply Unit(PSU) LED Blue beacon LED Fan LED 10G Status LEDs Ethernet Management port LED Available only on switches with 10G ports.
  • Page 115: System Led

    Understanding the LEDs System LED Figure 85: LEDs on Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series High Performance Switches Ethernet Management port link activity Blue beacon LED Ethernet Management port link status LED Fan LED Reset switch Power Supply Unit (PSU) LED System LED...
  • Page 116: Power Supply Leds

    The port status. This is the default mode. SPEED Port speed The port operating speed: 10, 100, or 1000 Mb/s. DUPLX Port duplex mode The port duplex mode: full duplex or half duplex. ACTV Active The active switch status. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 117 Network module slots Port is not operating. Blinking green Port is operating at up to 10 Gb/s. Port is operating in half duplex. DUPLX (duplex) Green Port is operating in full duplex. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 118: Beacon Led

    Member numbers of other stack member switches. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series High Performance Switches The port LEDs on the Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series High Performance Switches display only the port status. Table 26: Meaning of Switch LED Colors for Port Status LED...
  • Page 119: Fan Led

    Table 28: Ethernet Management Port Link Activity LED Color Description Blinking green Link is up. Link is down. Table 29: Ethernet Management Port Link Status LED Color Description Solid green Link is up. Link is down. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 120 Understanding the LEDs Ethernet Management Port LED Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 121: Appendix C Connector And Cable Specifications

    All 10/100/1000 ports use standard RJ-45 connectors and Ethernet pinouts. Figure 86: 10/100/1000 Port Pinouts Module Connectors This section describes the different SFP/QSFP/QSFP-DD module connectors used on 10G/25G/40G/100G/400G ports on the switches. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 122: Console Cables

    The USB console port uses a USB Type A to 5-pin mini-Type B cable and a USB Type A to Type C cable. These cables are not supplied with the switch; you have to order them separately. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 123: Cables And Adapters

    Transceiver Module Network Cables For cabling specifications, refer to the following notes: • Cisco SFP and SFP+ Transceiver Module Installation Notes • Cisco 40-Gigabit QSFP+ Transceiver Modules Installation Note Each port must match the wavelength specifications on the other end of the cable, and the cable must not exceed the stipulated cable length.
  • Page 124: Console Port Adapter Pinouts

    The RS-232 console port uses an 8-pin RJ-45 connector. Use an RJ-45-to-DB-9 adapter cable to connect the switch console port to a console PC. You need to provide a RJ-45-to-DB-25 female DTE adapter to connect the switch console port to a terminal. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 125 Console Port (DTE) Terminal Adapter Device Signal DB-9 Pin Signal Table 31: Console Port Signaling with a DB-25 Adapter Switch Console RJ-45-to-DB-25 Console Port (DTE) Terminal Adapter Device Signal DB-25 Pin Signal Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 126 Connector and Cable Specifications Connector and Cable Specifications Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 127: Appendix D Configuring The Switch

    Putty or TeraTerm, makes communication between the switch and your PC or terminal possible. Step 3 Configure the baud rate and character format of the PC or terminal to match the console port default characteristics: Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 128: Connecting The Usb Console Port

    Setup program. Installing the Microsoft Windows USB Device Driver A USB device driver must be installed the first time a Microsoft Windows-based PC is connected to the USB console port on the switch. Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 129: Installing The Cisco Microsoft Windows Usb Driver

    Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Driver Procedure Step 1 Obtain the Cisco USB console driver file from the Cisco.com web site and unzip it. You can download the driver file from the Cisco.com site for downloading the switch software. Note Windows 10 includes a USB to RS232 driver.
  • Page 130 Configuring the Switch Uninstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Driver Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...
  • Page 131: Accessory Kit Contents

    19-Inch Rack Mount Accessory Kit for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series, on page 123 • 19-Inch Rack Mount Accessory Kit for Cisco Catalyst 9500 High Performance Series , on page 124 • 23-Inch Rack Mount Accessory Kit for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series, on page 124 •...
  • Page 132: 19-Inch Rack Mount Accessory Kit For Cisco Catalyst 9500 High Performance Series

    19-Inch Rack Mount Accessory Kit for Cisco Catalyst 9500 High Performance Series 19-Inch Rack Mount Accessory Kit for Cisco Catalyst 9500 High Performance Series The 19-inch Rack Mount Accessory Kit for Cisco Catalyst 9500 High Performance Series contains the following items: Item...
  • Page 133: Extension Rails And Brackets For Four-Point Mounting For Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series

    M4.0 x 6mm Phillips flat-head screws Number-10 pan-head 0.625" long screws Extension Rails and Brackets for Four-Point Mounting for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series The Extension Rails and Brackets for Four-Point Mounting Accessory Kit for Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series contains the following items: Item Quantity...
  • Page 134 Accessory Kit Contents Extension Rails and Brackets for Four-Point Mounting for Cisco Catalyst 9500 High Performance Series Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide...

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