Description
The Aruba 1800W Power Supply is a high-capacity, enterprise-grade power solution designed to keep Aruba networking gear running smoothly under demanding workloads. Built for reliability in data centers, core racks, and edge deployments, this power supply delivers robust performance with headroom for peak traffic, guaranteeing stable uptime for mission-critical networks. Engineered to integrate seamlessly with Aruba chassis and switches, the Aruba 1800W Power Supply emphasizes easy serviceability, resilient operation, and energy-efficient design—so your investment pays off with lower operating costs and less downtime.
In modern networks, power is as critical as connectivity. The Aruba 1800W Power Supply is engineered to provide a steady, dependable source of power to support high-bandwidth applications, virtualization workloads, and dense user populations without compromising performance. Its design prioritizes reliability, from advanced protection features to durable components that stand up to the rigors of 24/7 operation. Whether expanding a data center, upgrading a campus core, or refreshing remote edge equipment, this power supply helps ensure that your Aruba devices stay online when it matters most.
Beyond raw capacity, the Aruba 1800W Power Supply is built with thoughtful maintenance in mind. Administrators benefit from intuitive serviceability: the unit is designed to slide into a compatible chassis with minimal downtime, enabling rapid replacement in the field. In deployments that require high availability, the 1800W PSU can be paired in redundant configurations to provide continuity even in the event of a single component failure. This approach reduces unplanned outages and helps maintain service levels for critical applications, video conferencing, VoIP, and other time-sensitive services that rely on steady network performance.
Energy efficiency is another key pillar of the Aruba 1800W Power Supply. In today’s network environments, reducing power consumption translates to lower cooling loads and reduced total cost of ownership. The power supply is designed with energy-conscious components and circuitry to minimize waste while delivering dependable performance across typical operating conditions. This means quieter operation in data centers, less heat accumulation in racks, and improved overall data-center efficiency—without sacrificing headroom for future growth.
Security and safety are also at the forefront. The Aruba 1800W Power Supply includes comprehensive protection features to guard both the power source and connected equipment. Overload protection, over-current protection, short-circuit safeguards, and thermal monitoring help prevent damage during fault conditions. Built-in diagnostic indicators provide clear visibility into status and health, aiding rapid troubleshooting and maintenance. For organizations running multi-vendor or mixed-environment networks, the Aruba power supply’s rugged construction and certification-ready design help ensure compatibility with best-practice deployment standards.
- Power and performance — Delivers up to 1800W of continuous output to support peak network loads, high-bandwidth applications, and future expansion without compromising stability or response times.
- Reliability and protection — Equipped with comprehensive protection (overload, over-current, short-circuit, and thermal safeguards) plus health indicators to help prevent downtime and enable proactive maintenance.
- Design and compatibility — Engineered for seamless integration with Aruba chassis and switches, with a form factor and connector layout designed for quick, tool-free installation in rack environments.
- Energy efficiency — Built to minimize energy waste and cooling requirements, contributing to lower total cost of ownership while maintaining performance in demanding networks.
- Serviceability and lifecycle — Designed for easy field replacement and upgrades, supporting high-availability deployments and scalable network growth with minimal disruption.
Technical Details of Aruba 1800W Power Supply
- Model: Aruba 1800W Power Supply
- Power rating: 1800W
- Input voltage: 100–240V AC
- Output: 1800W (continuous)
- Form factor: Rack-mount compatible (integrates with Aruba chassis as part of a power enclosure or sloted PSU configuration)
- Efficiency and protections: Advanced protection features including overload, short-circuit, over-voltage, and thermal safeguards; energy-efficient design for reduced cooling load
- Certifications: Industry-standard safety and EMC protections; refer to vendor documentation for exact certifications per region
how to install Aruba 1800W Power Supply
- Power down the device and ensure you follow proper electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions before handling any internal components.
- Locate the appropriate PSU slot or enclosure in the Aruba chassis. If replacing an existing unit, carefully disconnect power and slide the old unit out using the designated release mechanism.
- Align the Aruba 1800W Power Supply with the chassis guide rails and slide it into the slot until a secure click indicates full engagement. Verify that the unit is seated correctly and any retention latches are secured.
- Reconnect the power cords to the supply and to the appropriate AC outlets or power distribution unit, ensuring cables are neatly managed to avoid airflow obstruction.
- Power on the system and check the status indicators on the power supply module and the chassis. Confirm that the PSU reports healthy operation and that the connected Aruba devices show stable power and normal operating status.
Frequently asked questions
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Q: Is the Aruba 1800W Power Supply hot-swappable?
A: Yes. The design supports field replacement in compatible Aruba chassis with minimal downtime, helping maintain network availability during maintenance windows or component failures. -
Q: What devices is this supply compatible with?
A: The Aruba 1800W Power Supply is intended for Aruba enterprise networking platforms that require a high-wattage PSU. For model-specific compatibility, refer to the Aruba chassis and Synnex listing guidance to ensure proper fit and electrical compatibility. -
Q: Can it be used in redundant configurations?
A: Yes. This power supply is suitable for high-availability deployments and can be paired in redundant configurations following the chassis guidelines to maximize uptime. -
Q: What environmental conditions does it require?
A: The PSU is designed for standard data-center or enterprise environments. For exact operating ranges, installation conditions, and airflow requirements, consult the official product manual and vendor documentation. -
Q: How do I verify the health of the power supply?
A: Use the chassis monitoring interfaces and the PSU indicators to monitor health, load, and fault states. If a fault is detected, follow the troubleshooting steps in the manual or contact support for guidance.
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