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Typical Power Supply Requirements Guidelines for Blades in DCX 8510-8
(For specific calculation of power draw with different blade combinations, please refer to Appendix A: Power Specifications
in the 8510-8 Backbone Hardware Reference Manual)
Configured
Number of Ports
Blades
Type of Blade
DCX 8510-8
@110 VAC
(Redundant
configurations)
DCX 8510-8
@200-240
VAC (Redundant
configurations)
Comments
Any combination
of 8Gb or 16Gb
ports with QSFP
ICLs
FC8-64, FC16-32,
FC8-32E
Port Blade
4 Power Supplies
2 Power
Supplies
200-240VAC: 1+1
Power Supplies
110VAC: 2+2
1
Power Supplies
256 16Gb ports +
QSFP ICLs
FC16-32, FC16-48
(Maximum of fully
populated FC16-32
blades)
Port Blade
4 Power Supplies
2 Power
Supplies
200-240VAC: 1+1
Power Supplies
110VAC: 2+2
1
Power Supplies
Max 8 FC16-32 port
blades
256 8Gb ports +
QSFP ICLs
FC8-32E, FC8-48E
(Maximum of fully
populated FC8-32E
blades)
Port Blade
4 Power Supplies
2 Power
Supplies
200-240VAC: 1+1
Power Supplies
110VAC: 2+2
1
Power Supplies
Max 8 FC8-32E port
blades
192 16Gb Ports &
max 2 intelligent
blades (FX8-24
/FS8-
18/combination)
with QSFP ICLs
FC16-32, FC16-48,
FX8-24, FS8-18
Port /
Intelligent
Blade
4 Power Supplies
2 Power
Supplies
200-240VAC: 1+1
Power Supplies
110VAC: 2+2
1
Power Supplies
Max four FC16-48
port blades and max
2 Intelligent blades
192 8Gb Ports &
max 2 intelligent
blades (FX8-24
/FS8-18/
combination) with
QSFP ICLs
FC8-32E, FC8-48E,
FX8-24, FS8-18
Port /
Intelligent
Blade
4 Power Supplies
2 Power
Supplies
200-240VAC: 1+1
Power Supplies
110VAC: 2+2
1
Power Supplies
Max four FC8-48E
port blades and max
2 Intelligent blades
336 16Gb ports +
QSFP ICLs
FC16-48
(Maximum of
seven FC16-48
blades, with one
empty port blade
slot)
Port Blade
4 Power Supplies
2 Power
Supplies
200-240VAC: 1+1
Power Supplies
110VAC: 2+2
1
Power Supplies
Max 7 FC16-48 port
blades
336 8Gb ports +
QSFP ICLs
FC8-48E
(Maximum of
seven FC8-48E
blades, with one
empty port blade
slot)
Port Blade
4 Power Supplies
2 Power
Supplies
200-240VAC: 1+1
Power Supplies
110VAC: 2+2
1
Power Supplies
Max 7 FC8-48E port
blades