Important Regulatory and Safety Notices

Important Regulatory and Safety Notices

Before using this product and any associated equipment, refer to the “Important Safety Instructions” listed below so as to avoid personnel injury and to prevent product damage.

Products may require specific equipment, and /or installation procedures be carried out to satisfy certain regulatory compliance requirements. Notices have been included in this publication to call attention to these specific requirements.

Symbol Meanings

This symbol on the equipment refers you to important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions within the Product Manual Documentation. Failure to heed this information may present a major risk of damage or injury to persons or equipment.

The symbol with the word “Warning” within the equipment manual indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

Warning

The symbol with the word “Caution” within the equipment manual indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.

Caution

The symbol with the word “Notice” within the equipment manual indicates a situation, which if not avoided, may result in major or minor equipment damage or a situation which could place the equipment in a non-compliant operating state.

Notice

This symbol is used to alert the user that an electrical or electronic device or assembly is susceptible to damage from an ESD event.

ESD

Susceptibility

Important Safety Instructions

Caution

Warning

This product is intended to be a component product of the openGearTM frame. Refer to the openGearTM frame Owner’s Manual for important safety instructions regarding the proper installation and safe operation of the frame as well as it’s component products.

Certain parts of this equipment namely the power supply area still present a safety hazard, with the power switch in the OFF position. To avoid electrical shock, disconnect all A/C power cords from the chassis' rear appliance connectors before servicing this area.

Service barriers within this product are intended to protect the operator and service personnel from hazardous voltages. For continued safety, replace all barriers after any servicing.

Warning This product contains safety critical parts, which if incorrectly replaced may present a risk of fire or electrical shock. Components contained within the product’s power supplies and power supply area, are not intended to be customer serviced and should be returned to the factory for repair.

To reduce the risk of fire, replacement fuses must be the same type and rating. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

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9006 specifications

Cobalt Networks 9006 is a powerful and versatile network device designed for the demands of modern cloud computing and edge networking environments. It represents a significant advancement in network technology, specifically tailored to enhance connectivity, security, and overall network performance.

One of the standout features of the Cobalt Networks 9006 is its robust processing capabilities. With a multi-core CPU architecture, the device can efficiently manage high-throughput network traffic, ensuring minimal latency and seamless data transfer. This performance makes the 9006 ideal for data centers and enterprise networks where large volumes of data need to be transmitted quickly and reliably.

In terms of connectivity, the Cobalt 9006 supports multiple gigabit Ethernet ports, allowing for flexible network configurations and scalability. These ports support various Ethernet standards, enabling compatibility with existing network infrastructure. The device also features advanced load balancing capabilities, which distribute traffic evenly across the network and prevent bottlenecks, enhancing overall efficiency.

Security is a critical component of the Cobalt Networks 9006. The device is equipped with advanced cybersecurity features, such as integrated firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption protocols. These security measures protect sensitive data from unauthorized access and cyber threats, ensuring that networks remain secure in an increasingly hostile digital landscape.

The Cobalt 9006 also incorporates cutting-edge technologies such as software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV). These technologies provide flexibility in network management, making it easier to customize network configurations to meet specific operational requirements. This adaptability is especially valuable in dynamic environments where rapid changes are common.

Moreover, the Cobalt Networks 9006 is designed with energy efficiency in mind. It features power-saving modes and optimized hardware components that contribute to reduced energy consumption. This not only helps lower operational costs but also aligns with environmental sustainability goals.

Finally, user experience is enhanced by the device’s intuitive management interface. Administrators can easily monitor network performance, manage configurations, and troubleshoot issues through a centralized dashboard, streamlining network management tasks.

In summary, the Cobalt Networks 9006 is a powerful networking solution equipped with advanced processing, versatile connectivity options, robust security features, and innovative technologies that collectively elevate network performance and management. Its energy-efficient design and user-friendly interface further solidify its position as a leading choice for organizations seeking reliable and scalable network solutions.