Cisco CAB-9K16A-SW= Standard Power Cord - 250V AC / 16A - 8. 2 ft (2. 50 m) - SEV 5934-2 / IEC 60320 C19 - For Network Switches
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Technical Overview
This power cord implements standardized connector interfaces to ensure compatibility with Cisco networking equipment. The SEV 5934-2 connector on one end provides secure connection to power sources, while the IEC 60320 C19 connector interfaces directly with compatible network switches.
The 8.2-foot (2.50-meter) cord length offers practical installation flexibility in rack-mounted or standalone network environments. This length accommodates typical data center and networking closet configurations while maintaining clean cable management.
This section brings together practical product details such as First End Connector Type, First End Connector Detail, Second End Connector Type, Voltage Rating, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This Cisco power cord delivers reliable power connectivity with certified safety standards and compatibility assurance for Cisco networking equipment.
Certified Connectors
Features SEV 5934-2 and IEC 60320 C19 connectors that meet international electrical standards for safety and compatibility.
- SEV 5934-2 Male connector
- IEC 60320 C19 Female connector
- Standardized interface design
Network Infrastructure Ready
Specifically designed for Cisco Multilayer Director Switches, ensuring proper fit and electrical compatibility.
- Compatible with MDS 9000 series
- Compatible with MDS 9500 series
- Network switch optimized
Practical Installation Length
The 8.2-foot cord provides sufficient reach for typical network equipment installations while maintaining clean cable management.
- 8.2 ft (2.50 m) length
- Rack installation friendly
- Flexible positioning
Deployment / Use Cases
This power cord is essential for deploying and maintaining Cisco Multilayer Director Switches in enterprise networking environments. It serves as the primary power connection between electrical infrastructure and critical network switching equipment.
Typical deployment scenarios include data center installations, network operations centers, and enterprise server rooms where Cisco MDS 9000 and MDS 9500 series switches are deployed. The cord provides reliable power connectivity for switches that form the backbone of storage area networks and high-performance computing environments.
This section brings together practical product details such as First End Connector Type, First End Connector Detail, Second End Connector Type, Voltage Rating, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Data Center Power Connectivity
Provides secure power connection for Cisco MDS switches in rack-mounted data center configurations.
Network Infrastructure Replacement
Serves as a replacement or spare power cord for existing Cisco networking installations requiring certified power connectivity.
Highlights
- 250V AC / 16A power rating for network equipment
- SEV 5934-2 Male connector for power source connection
- IEC 60320 C19 Female connector for switch interface
- 8.2 ft (2.50 m) cord length for flexible installation
- Compatible with Cisco MDS 9000 series switches
- Compatible with Cisco MDS 9500 series switches
- Standard power cord for network infrastructure
- Certified connectors meeting international standards
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CAB-9K16A-SW= |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Model | CAB-9K16A-SW= |
| Product Name | CAB-9K16A-SW= Standard Power Cord |
| Product Type | Standard Power Cord |
| Technical Information | |
| First End Connector Type | SEV 5934-2 |
| First End Connector Detail | 1 x SEV 5934-2 Male |
| Second End Connector Type | IEC 60320 C19 |
| Second End Connector Detail | 1 x IEC 60320 C19 Female |
| Device Supported | Network Switch |
| Power Description | |
| Voltage Rating | 250 V AC |
| Current Rating | 16 A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cord Length | 8.2 ft (2.50 m) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Cisco Multilayer Director Switches Series: MDS 9000 MDS 9500 |
FAQ
What Cisco equipment is this power cord compatible with?
This power cord is specifically compatible with Cisco Multilayer Director Switches, including the MDS 9000 and MDS 9500 series. These are enterprise-grade network switches used in storage area networks and data center environments. The IEC 60320 C19 connector interfaces directly with compatible Cisco switch power inputs.
What are the power specifications of this cord?
The Cisco CAB-9K16A-SW= power cord is rated for 250 volts AC at 16 amps. This power rating supports the electrical requirements of compatible Cisco network switches, providing sufficient current capacity for stable operation of enterprise networking equipment.
What types of connectors does this power cord have?
This power cord features a SEV 5934-2 Male connector on one end for connecting to power sources, and an IEC 60320 C19 Female connector on the other end for connecting to compatible network switches. Both connectors meet international electrical standards for safety and compatibility.
How long is the power cord?
The cord measures 8.2 feet in length, which is equivalent to 2.50 meters. This length provides practical installation flexibility for rack-mounted or standalone network equipment configurations, allowing for proper cable management while maintaining sufficient reach to power sources.
Is this power cord suitable for data center use?
Yes, this power cord is designed for data center and enterprise networking environments. Its compatibility with Cisco MDS switches makes it suitable for storage area network deployments, server rooms, and network operations centers where reliable power connectivity is essential for critical infrastructure.
Can this cord be used as a replacement for existing Cisco power cords?
Yes, the CAB-9K16A-SW= serves as a direct replacement for compatible Cisco power cords. It matches the specifications and connector types required for Cisco Multilayer Director Switches, making it suitable for maintenance, replacement, or expansion of existing Cisco networking installations.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
Power specifications help show where the unit fits best, including the type of load level, electrical environment, and backup role it is intended to support. These are usually the most decision-critical facts in a UPS or power-protection comparison.
What voltage details are listed?
The listed power specification is 250 V AC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
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