Cisco Catalyst 9800-40 User Manual (English)

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Installing the Controller

This chapter provides procedures for installing the Cisco Catalyst 9800-40 Wireless Controller on an equipment

shelf, tabletop, or in an equipment rack.

• Installation Methods, on page 1

• Guidelines for a Standalone Equipment Shelf or Tabletop Installation, on page 2

• Installing the Controller on a Standalone Equipment Shelf or Tabletop, on page 2

• Guidelines for Rack Installation, on page 3

• Attaching Front Rack-Mount Brackets, on page 4

• Attaching Rear Rack-Mount Brackets, on page 5

• Mounting the Controller in the Rack, on page 6

• Attaching the Cable Management Bracket, on page 10

• Chassis Ground Connection, on page 12

• Connecting Cables, on page 14

• Management Ethernet Port Cable Connection, on page 15

Installation Methods

The Cisco Catalyst 9800-40 Wireless Controller s are designed for standalone, 2-rail 19-inch rack-mount

(front rail only), and 4-rail 19-inch rack-mount (front and rear rail) installations.

Although rack-mounting is the preferred method of installation, you can mount the chassis on an equipment

shelf or tabletop.

Read the installation instructions before using, installing or connecting the system to the power source.

Statement 1004

Warning

Proceed with the installation, if you have already unpacked your chassis and read all the site requirements for

your new equipment.

Note

Installing the Controller

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Cisco Catalyst 9800-40 Specifications

General

Model	Cisco Catalyst 9800-40
Category	Controller
Maximum Throughput	40 Gbps
Redundancy	Yes
Form Factor	Rack-mountable
Rack Height	1RU
Operating System	Cisco IOS XE
Maximum Clients	64000
Power Supply	Dual redundant power supplies
Wireless Standard	802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
Encryption	AES
Dimensions	44.5 x 44.5 x 4.45 cm
Weight	24.2 lb (11 kg)