Weight and physical dimensions

Table 23 lists physical properties for the SAN Switches.

Table 23 SAN Switch physical dimensions

	4/8 and 4/16	4/32 SAN Switch	4/64 SAN Switch	4/32B SAN Switch
	SAN Switches

Height	4.29 cm (1.69	42.44 mm (1.67 in)	2U or 8.6 cm (3.4 in)	1U or 43.5 mm
	in)			(1.71 inches)

Width	42.85 cm	429 mm (16.89 in)	42.8 cm (16.8 in)	428.75 mm (16.88
	(16.87 in)			inches)

Depth	30.734 cm	584.2 mm (23.0 in)	61 cm (24 in)	264 mm (10.39
	(12.10 in)			inches)

Weight	4.0 kg (8.8 lb)	10.16 kg (22.4 lb)	13.7 kg (30.2 lb)	4.9 kg (10.8 lb)
		with two power supplies,	with two power	with two power
		three fan assemblies,	supplies, three fan	supplies/fan
		and zero SFPs installed	assemblies, and zero	assemblies and zero
			SFPs installed	SFPs installed

Facility requirements

To ensure correct operation of the switch, the facility where the switch is in use must meet the requirements shown in Table 24.

Table 24 Facility requirements

Type	Requirements

Electrical	Primary AC input: 100–240 VAC, 2.0 A, 47–63 Hz; switch autosenses input
	voltage.
	Adequate supply circuit, line fusing, and wire size, as specified by the electrical
	rating on the switch nameplate.
	Circuit protected by a circuit breaker and grounded in accordance with local
	electrical codes.

Thermal	4/8, 4/16, 4/64 and 4/32B SAN Switches: A minimum airflow of 47 cubic
	ft/minute available in the immediate vicinity of the switch.
	4/32 SAN Switch: A minimum airflow of 24 cubic ft/minute available in the
	immediate vicinity of the switch.
	Ambient air temperature not exceeding 40 ºC (104 ºF) while the switch is operating.

Cabinet (when	4/8, 4/16 4/32 and 4/32B SAN Switches:
rack mounted)	One rack unit in a 48.3 cm (19 in) cabinet.
	One rack unit in a 48.3 cm (19 in) cabinet.

134	SAN Switch technical specifications

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IBM AA-RWF3A-TE manual Weight and physical dimensions, Facility requirements

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