power of 6509

[karthikeyan gopinathan]

Hi

we are trying to get a UPS for a 6509 switch which has 2 x 3000w PS. can anyone recommend me how much kva ups like 3kva or 5 kva ups can be deployed

Karthik

[Aaron Harrison · Accepted solution]

Hi

First you need to work out your power draw:

http://tools.cisco.com/cpc/

Once done try the UPS selector from APC (obviously once you have a spec, you can go elsewhere to buy...).. this will let you specify how much power your kit will draw, and how much runtime you want on UPS etc.

http://www.apc.com/sizing/selectors.cfm

Regards

Aaron

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[karthikeyan gopinathan]

hi thanks for the responses that helped me a lot

Karthik

[Aaron Harrison]

Hi

No problem - please remember to rate posts using the stars and mark answered if they are resolved.

Thanks

Aaron

[Ganesh Hariharan]

Hi
we
are trying to get a UPS for a 6509 switch which has 2 x 3000w PS. can
anyone recommend me how much kva ups like 3kva or 5 kva ups can be
deployed
Karthik

Hi Karthik,

Check out the below link hope to help !!

http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/pcat/ca6000.htm

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Ganesh.H