Cisco N2K/3K Individual Fan, Reversed Airflow (Port Side Intake)

Introducing the Cisco N2K/3K Individual Fan with Reversed Airflow (Port Side Intake), an essential component designed to elevate the performance and efficiency of your network switches. This high-quality fan incorporates advanced engineering to provide optimal cooling and extend the lifespan of your networking equipment. With its innovative design and reliable functionality, it is the perfect solution for maintaining an ideal operating temperature in your networking setup.

• Enhanced Airflow: The Cisco N2K/3K fan features an innovative blade design that promotes airflow over a larger area, ensuring effective cooling of your network equipment.
• Reversed Airflow Design: The port side intake configuration allows for precise air intake, optimizing cooling efficiency and accommodating various rack setups.
• Improved Equipment Longevity: By maintaining optimal thermal management, this fan helps extend the lifespan of your network switches, ultimately reducing maintenance costs over time.
• Compatible with Cisco N2K and N3K Switches: This fan is specifically designed for Cisco N2K and N3K series switches, making it an ideal choice for upgrading or replacing existing fans.
• Easy Installation: The fan's design allows for a straightforward installation process, enabling seamless integration into your existing network without extensive downtime.

Technical Details of the Product

• Type: Individual Fan
• Airflow Direction: Reversed (Port Side Intake)
• Compatibility: Cisco N2K and N3K Series Switches
• Dimensions: Standard size for easy installation
• Weight: Lightweight design for easy handling

How to Install

Installing the Cisco N2K/3K Individual Fan is a straightforward process. Follow these simple steps:

1. Power down the network switch to ensure safety during installation.
2. Remove the existing fan from the designated slot on the switch.
3. Align the new Cisco N2K/3K fan with the mounting brackets.
4. Gently insert the fan into the slot, ensuring a secure fit.
5. Reconnect any necessary power connections and power up the switch.
6. Monitor the fan operation to ensure it is functioning correctly.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is the Cisco N2K/3K Individual Fan compatible with all Cisco switches? No, this fan is specifically designed for Cisco N2K and N3K series switches.
• Can I install the fan myself, or do I need professional help? The installation process is user-friendly and can typically be done without professional assistance, provided you follow the instructions.
• What is the warranty period for this fan? It typically comes with a manufacturer's warranty; please refer to the product documentation for specific details.
• Will this fan increase the overall noise level of my switch? While all fans generate some noise, the Cisco N2K/3K fan is designed to operate efficiently with minimal noise levels, ensuring a quieter networking environment.
• How can I tell if my existing fan needs replacing? Signs of a failing fan include excessive noise, overheating switches, and frequent system reboots.