Cisco CAB-AC-20A-NA= Standard Power Cord - 250V AC - 6. 6ft - 2m Length - Saf-D-Grid to IEC 60320 C20 - for 8800 Series Routers
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Technical Overview
This Cisco power cord features a Saf-D-Grid connector on one end and an IEC 60320 C20 connector on the other, creating a secure power interface between the power source and Cisco router equipment. The 3-pin IEC 60320 C20 male connector ensures proper grounding and electrical safety compliance.
With a voltage rating of 250V AC, the cord supports standard commercial power requirements across multiple regions. The 6.6-foot (2-meter) length provides sufficient reach for typical rack-to-power-distribution installations, reducing cable strain and improving cable management in constrained spaces.
This section brings together practical product details such as First End Connector Type, Second End Connector Type, Second End Connector Detail, 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 several practical advantages for network infrastructure deployment and maintenance. The specific connector configuration ensures compatibility with Cisco's power interface standards, eliminating guesswork during installation and reducing the risk of connection errors.
Precision Compatibility
Designed specifically for Cisco 8800 Series routers including the 8808, 8812, and 8818 systems, ensuring perfect fit and electrical compatibility.
- Direct replacement for original equipment
- No adapter requirements
- Factory-tested compatibility
Installation Flexibility
The 6.6-foot length accommodates various deployment scenarios from direct connections to routed cable paths in rack environments.
- Reduces cable tension
- Supports proper cable management
- Enables optimal router placement
Global Voltage Support
250V AC rating covers standard commercial power requirements across multiple international markets and power distribution systems.
- Suitable for data center environments
- Compatible with standard PDUs
- Supports enterprise power infrastructure
Deployment / Use Cases
The Cisco CAB-AC-20A-NA= power cord serves as a critical component in network infrastructure deployments where reliable power connectivity is essential. Its primary application is providing AC power to Cisco 8800 Series routers in enterprise networking environments, data centers, and service provider installations.
This cord is particularly valuable in rack-mounted deployments where precise connector compatibility and appropriate cable length contribute to efficient cable management and reliable power delivery. Network administrators and infrastructure teams can deploy this cord as a direct replacement for original equipment or as part of new Cisco router installations, ensuring consistent power connectivity across their network infrastructure.
Data Center Router Power
Provides reliable power connectivity for Cisco 8800 Series routers in data center environments where stable power delivery is critical for network uptime and performance.
Enterprise Network Infrastructure
Supports Cisco router deployments in enterprise network closets, server rooms, and telecommunications spaces where standardized power connections simplify maintenance and troubleshooting.
Localization and Operating System
This Cisco power cord is designed for global deployment with compatibility across multiple international markets. The localization support includes regions such as China, South Africa, Canada, Mexico, Singapore, Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, and Ireland.
The 250V AC rating and IEC 60320 C20 connector configuration align with international power standards, making this cord suitable for deployment in diverse geographical locations without requiring region-specific adapters or modifications. This global compatibility simplifies inventory management for organizations with multinational operations and ensures consistent power connectivity standards across distributed network infrastructure.
Highlights
- Specifically designed for Cisco 8800 Series routers including 8808, 8812, and 8818 systems
- Features Saf-D-Grid to IEC 60320 C20 (3-pin male) connector configuration
- 250V AC rating supports standard commercial power requirements
- 6.6-foot (2-meter) length provides installation flexibility
- Industrial-grade construction ensures reliable power delivery
- Global compatibility across multiple international markets
- Direct replacement for original Cisco equipment
- Supports rack-mounted and standalone router deployments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CAB-AC-20A-NA= |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Name | Standard Power Cord |
| Product Type | Standard Power Cord |
| Technical Information | |
| First End Connector Type | Saf-D-Grid |
| Second End Connector Type | IEC 60320 C20 |
| Second End Connector Detail | 3-pin IEC 60320 C20 Male |
| Device Supported | Router |
| Localization | China,South Africa,Canada,Mexico,Singapore,Brazil,France,Germany,Italy,Netherlands,Norway,Spain,Switzerland,United Kingdom,United States,Ireland |
| Power Description | |
| Voltage Rating | 250 V AC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cord Length | 6.6 ft (2 m) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Cisco Series Routers: 8808 System 8812 System 8818 System |
FAQ
What Cisco router models is this power cord compatible with?
This Cisco CAB-AC-20A-NA= power cord is specifically designed for Cisco 8800 Series routers, including the 8808 System, 8812 System, and 8818 System. It provides the exact connector configuration and electrical specifications required by these router models, ensuring proper fit and reliable power delivery.
What are the connector types on this Cisco power cord?
The cord features a Saf-D-Grid connector on one end and an IEC 60320 C20 connector on the other end. The IEC 60320 C20 connector is a 3-pin male configuration that provides proper grounding and electrical safety compliance for Cisco router equipment.
What is the voltage rating of this power cord?
This Cisco power cord has a voltage rating of 250V AC, which supports standard commercial power requirements. This rating ensures compatibility with typical power distribution systems in data centers, enterprise environments, and commercial facilities where Cisco routers are deployed.
How long is the Cisco CAB-AC-20A-NA= power cord?
The cord measures 6.6 feet (2 meters) in length, providing sufficient reach for typical rack-to-power-distribution installations. This length accommodates proper cable routing while minimizing excess cable that can complicate cable management in dense network environments.
Which countries and regions is this power cord suitable for?
This Cisco power cord supports deployment in multiple international markets including China, South Africa, Canada, Mexico, Singapore, Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, and Ireland. The 250V AC rating and IEC connector configuration align with international power standards across these regions.
Can this power cord be used as a replacement for original Cisco equipment?
Yes, the Cisco CAB-AC-20A-NA= power cord serves as a direct replacement for original Cisco power cords on compatible 8800 Series routers. It maintains the exact connector specifications and electrical characteristics required by Cisco's design standards, ensuring equivalent performance and compatibility.
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.