Cisco MDS 9148T User Manual

APPENDIX B
Site Planning and Maintenance Records
This section includes a site planning checklist and maintenance records to use when installing the Cisco MDS
9148T Multilayer Fabric Switch.
For information about how to query the switch for configuration information, see the Cisco NX-OS
Fundamentals Configuration Guide.
• Site Preparation Checklist, on page 61
• Contact and Site Information, on page 63
• Chassis and Network Information, on page 63
Site Preparation Checklist
Planning the location and layout of your equipment rack or wiring closet is essential for successful switch
operation, ventilation, and accessibility. The following table lists the site planning tasks we recommend that
you complete before installing the Cisco MDS 9148T Switch.
Consider heat dissipation when sizing the air-conditioning requirements for an installation.
Table 11: Site Planning Checklist
DateTimeVerified ByPlanning ActivityTask No.
Space evaluation:
• Space and layout
• Floor covering
• Impact and vibration
• Lighting
• Maintenance access
1
Cisco MDS 9148T 32-Gbps 48-Port Fibre Channel Switch Hardware Installation Guide
61

Cisco MDS 9148T Specifications

General

Ports	48
Port Type	Fibre Channel
Form Factor	1RU
Switching Bandwidth	1536 Gbps
Power Supply	Dual, hot-swappable
Operating Temperature	32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Storage Temperature	-40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)
Management	CLI
Dimensions	1.72 x 17.3 in
Humidity	5% to 95% non-condensing