The Cisco Catalyst 5000 series chassis, part number WS-C5509-CHAC, is a robust and versatile switch designed for desktop environments, offering multiple configuration and expansion options. It is part of Cisco's Catalyst 5000 product line, well known for providing scalable and reliable network solutions. This particular model comes in a chassis form factor, allowing users to customise the system with various modules depending on their networking needs.
The switch has capacity for up to 9 slots, supporting a wide variety of network interfaces and setups, making it suitable for enterprises looking to build medium to large-scale networks. It is designed with a modular architecture, offering the flexibility to upgrade or replace components as needed. Additionally, the modular design facilitates easy installation and maintenance, minimising downtime for network administrators.
The chassis supports high availability and integrates with Cisco’s trusted IOS software, delivering a reliable operating environment for applications that require critical uptime. Each slot in the WS-C5509-CHAC can host different interface modules, which allows the system to be tailored specifically to the user's network requirements. It is also backward compatible with older modules, providing flexibility for existing networks that need gradual upgrades without extensive hardware replacement.
In terms of power, the WS-C5509-CHAC comes equipped with dual redundant AC power supplies. These provide resilience in case of power failures, ensuring that network operations remain functional during unexpected electrical disruptions. This feature makes it ideal for enterprise networks that require steady, uninterrupted connectivity.
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