Cisco N5K-C5696-FAN Nexus 5696Q Fan Module, Front-to-Back, port side intake Airflow, spare

Features

• High-efficiency cooling for Cisco Nexus 5696Q switch
• Front-to-back airflow designed for optimal thermal performance
• Hot-swappable fan module for easy replacement and maintenance
• Port side intake airflow to ensure focused cooling
• Compatible with Cisco Nexus 5696 Series switches
• Designed to maintain optimal operating temperatures for critical components

Technical Specifications

• Product Type: Fan Module
• Model: N5K-C5696-FAN
• Compatible Device: Cisco Nexus 5696Q
• Airflow Direction: Front-to-Back (Port Side Intake)
• Replacement Part: Spare unit
• Cooling Method: Air cooling
• Hot-Swappable: Yes
• Dimensions: Standard form factor for Cisco Nexus 5696 series
• Operation: Ensures efficient heat dissipation from network components

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the function of the Cisco N5K-C5696-FAN Nexus 5696Q Fan Module?

  The Cisco N5K-C5696-FAN Nexus 5696Q Fan Module is designed to provide cooling for the Cisco Nexus 5696Q switch by moving air from the front to the back of the device, which is known as port side intake airflow.

• Is the Cisco Nexus 5696Q Fan Module hot-swappable?

  Yes, the Cisco N5K-C5696-FAN Nexus 5696Q Fan Module is a hot-swappable component, allowing you to replace the fan module without shutting down the switch, ensuring continuous operation and minimal downtime.

• How many fan modules are required for the Cisco Nexus 5696Q switch?

  The Cisco Nexus 5696Q switch typically requires multiple fan modules to ensure efficient cooling. The exact number may vary based on the switch configuration and operational requirements.

• What type of airflow does the Cisco N5K-C5696-FAN support?

  The Cisco N5K-C5696-FAN supports front-to-back airflow, also known as port side intake airflow, which pulls air from the front of the switch (where the ports are located) and exhausts it through the back.

• Can the Cisco N5K-C5696-FAN be used with any other Cisco switches?

  The Cisco N5K-C5696-FAN is specifically designed for the Cisco Nexus 5696Q switch. It is recommended to use components that are specifically designed for and compatible with your particular switch model.

• What should I do if a fan module fails?

  If a fan module fails, it should be replaced as soon as possible to maintain proper cooling and ensure the reliable operation of the switch. The hot-swappable feature allows you to replace the fan module without powering down the switch.

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• We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
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