PWR-RPS2300 Cisco Power Array Cabinet

Cisco PWR-RPS2300 Power Array Cabinet

Overview

The Cisco PWR-RPS2300 Power Array Cabinet is the ideal solution for organizations seeking a reliable and efficient power backup system. Designed by Cisco, a renowned leader in networking solutions, this power array cabinet ensures uninterrupted power supply to critical network devices, ensuring business continuity and minimizing downtime.

Product Overview: Cisco RPS 2300

General Details

• Manufacturer: Cisco
• Part Number / SKU: PWR-RPS2300
• Product Title: RPS 2300 Power Supply
• Type: Power Array Cabinet

Technical Specifications

Front-Panel Indicators

• DC output power monitoring
• Fan status
• Temperature readings

Form Factor and Capacity

• Rack-mountable power supply unit (PSU)
• Power Modules: Supports up to 1150W
• Output Power: Maximum of 1150W

Electrical Ratings

• Input Voltage: 100-240VAC, 50-60Hz (12A to 6A)
• Output Ratings: 12V @ 25A and -52V @ 16.4A
• Output Hold-Up Time: Minimum of 20ms
• DC Output Ratings:
  • 12VDC: 252W, 21A
  • -52VDC: 800W, 15.4A
• Height: 1U
• Supported Power Modules: 2

Additional Features

Chassis and Failover Support

• Provides failover capabilities in case of primary power supply failure
• Compatible with Cisco Catalyst 3750-E and 3560-E Series Switches

Power Management and Modularity

• Intelligent Power Management system integration
• Modular design compatible with 1150W & 750W power supplies from Cisco Catalyst 3750-E & 3560-E Series
• Replaceable fan module for ease of maintenance

Compatibility and Connectivity

• Supports a broad range of Cisco Catalyst switches and integrated services routers
• Up to two switches can be actively backed up using RPS connectors

Supported Models

Compatible Cisco Devices

• Cisco 2811 Series: DSL, Security, Voice Bundles, WAN Optimization Bundles
• Cisco 2821 Series: Branch Office in a Box, Secure WAN Optimization, Security, Voice Bundles
• Cisco 2851 Series: Secure WAN Optimization, Security, Voice, WAN Optimization Bundles
• Cisco 3825 Series: Branch Office in a Box, Secure WAN Optimization, Security, Voice Bundles
• Cisco Catalyst 2960 Series: Various models including 24LC-S, 48PST-L, 48TT-S, and more
• Cisco Catalyst 3560 Series: Various models including 12PC, 24TS, 48TS, and more
• Cisco Catalyst Express 500 Series: 12TC, 24LC, 24PC models

Key Features

1. Redundant Power Supply

The PWR-RPS2300 offers redundant power supply capabilities, allowing you to connect up to two power supplies simultaneously. In the event of a power failure, the backup power supply seamlessly takes over, ensuring continuous operation of your network devices.

2. High Power Capacity

With a power capacity of up to 2300 watts, this power array cabinet can easily support multiple network devices simultaneously. Whether it's routers, switches, or other critical equipment, the PWR-RPS2300 has the capability to provide sufficient power for all your devices.

3. Hot-Swappable Power Modules

The hot-swappable power modules of the PWR-RPS2300 allow for easy replacement without interrupting the functioning of your network devices. This feature eliminates the need for downtime during maintenance or in case of a faulty power module, ensuring maximum uptime for your critical infrastructure.

4. Intelligent Power Management

Equipped with intelligent power management capabilities, the PWR-RPS2300 constantly monitors the power consumption of connected devices. This ensures optimal utilization of available power and prevents overload situations that could lead to system failures or damage to network equipment.

Benefits

1. Enhanced Reliability

By providing redundant power supply and hot-swappable modules, the PWR-RPS2300 significantly enhances the reliability of your network infrastructure. It eliminates the single point of failure, ensuring uninterrupted operation and reducing the risk of costly downtime.

2. Improved Business Continuity

With the PWR-RPS2300, you can rest assured that your critical network devices will remain operational even in the event of a power outage. This leads to improved business continuity, as your organization can continue its operations without disruption, minimizing the impact on productivity and revenue.

3. Simplified Maintenance

The hot-swappable power modules simplify maintenance procedures by allowing for easy replacement without requiring network devices to be shut down. This not only saves time but also reduces the risk of errors during maintenance activities, ensuring smooth operations and minimizing service interruptions.

4. Cost-Effective Solution

Investing in the PWR-RPS2300 is a cost-effective solution for organizations as it eliminates the need for individual uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) for each network device. By centralizing power backup with a single cabinet, you can reduce hardware costs and streamline power management processes.

Conclusion

The Cisco PWR-RPS2300 Power Array Cabinet is a reliable and efficient solution for organizations looking to ensure uninterrupted power supply to their critical network devices. With its redundant power supply, high capacity, hot-swappable modules, and intelligent power management capabilities, this power array cabinet offers enhanced reliability, improved business continuity, simplified maintenance, and cost-effective power management. Invest in the PWR-RPS2300 to protect your network infrastructure and minimize the risk of downtime.