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Cisco MDS 9148T 32-Gbps 48-Port Fibre Channel Switch Hardware
Installation Guide
First Published: 2018-04-10
Last Modified: 2018-04-11
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Cisco Systems, Inc.
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Table of Contents

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Cisco MDS 9148T Specifications

General IconGeneral
Ports48
Port TypeFibre Channel
Form Factor1RU
Switching Bandwidth1536 Gbps
Power SupplyDual, hot-swappable
Operating Temperature32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Storage Temperature-40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)
ManagementCLI
Dimensions1.72 x 17.3 in
Humidity5% to 95% non-condensing

Summary

Chapter 1: Preface

Preface

Introduction to the guide's audience, organization, and conventions.

Audience

Details the prerequisite knowledge for using the installation guide.

Document Conventions

Explains the formatting and symbols used in the document.

Related Documentation

Lists other Cisco documents relevant to the MDS 9000 Series.

Obtaining Documentation and Service Request

Guidance on accessing Cisco documentation and support.

Chapter 2: Overview of Cisco MDS 9148 T Fibre Channel Switch

Switch Overview and Features

Introduces the switch's features, capabilities, and architecture.

Front View Components

Describes the front view of the switch and its components.

Rear and Side Views

Details components visible on the rear and side of the switch.

Chassis Components and Modules

Explains physical chassis components, fan modules, and power supplies.

System Status LEDs

Explains the status indicators (LEDs) on the switch panels.

Chapter 3: Cabinet and Rack Installation

Cabinet and Rack Requirements

Specifies general and specific requirements for cabinets and racks.

Perforated Cabinet Details

Details airflow and perforation requirements for perforated cabinets.

Solid-Walled Cabinet Requirements

Lists specific requirements for solid-walled cabinets, focusing on airflow.

Chapter 4: Installing the Cisco MDS 9148 T Switch

Preinstallation and Bracket Kit

Covers preinstallation steps and the optional Telco/EIA shelf bracket kit.

Shelf Bracket Installation

Step-by-step guides for installing the shelf bracket in Telco and EIA racks.

Site Preparation and Installation Guidelines

Covers site prep, airflow, power, and general installation guidelines.

Unpacking and Switch Inspection

Instructions for unpacking and checking the switch for damage.

NEBS Compliance Procedures

Steps to ensure Network Equipment-Building System (NEBS) compliance.

Switch Rack Mounting

Guides for installing the switch in 4-post and 2-post racks.

Grounding and Component Management

Covers ESD, grounding, power, and fan module handling.

Chapter 5: Connecting the Cisco MDS 9148 T Switch

Preparing for Network Connections

Considerations for site preparation and network connectivity.

Console Port Connectivity

Connecting the console port to PCs and modems.

Management and Fibre Channel Ports

Connecting management Ethernet and Fibre Channel ports.

SFP Transceiver and Cable Handling

Procedures for installing, removing, and maintaining SFP transceivers and cables.

Powering Up the Switch

Instructions for powering up the switch and verifying component installation.

Chapter 6: Technical Specifications

Switch Specifications

Details environmental and physical specifications for the switch.

Power Supply and Airflow Specifications

Lists power supply ratings and airflow requirements.

Power Dissipation Specifications

Provides sample power dissipation data for the AC power supply.

Appendix A: Cable and Port Specifications

Cables and Adapters Overview

Lists cables and adapters included in the accessory kit.

Console Port Details

Describes the console port, its pinouts, and connection methods.

Management Port Information

Details the Out-of-Band Ethernet Management Port.

Power Cords and Fibre Cable Specs

Information on supported power cords and fibre cable specifications.

Appendix B: Site Planning and Maintenance Records

Site Preparation Checklist

Checklist for evaluating and preparing the installation site.

Site and Contact Information Records

Worksheet for recording essential contact and site details.

Chassis and Network Information Records

Worksheet for recording chassis and network configuration data.

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