Description

ENTERASYS STK-RPS-150PS P0973BP is a redundant power supply module(RPS)produced by Enterasys Networks(now merged into Extreme Networks).This unit is designed specifically for Enterasys’various network devices,especially Ethernet switches,to provide power redundancy and enhance reliability.In critical network infrastructure,a single power failure can lead to severe network interruptions and business losses.STK-RPS-150PS P0973BP effectively reduces this risk by providing backup power,ensuring the continuous operation and high availability of the network.

This redundant power module is designed to be compact and typically operates as an independent unit,connected to compatible Enterasys switches through dedicated RPS ports.It continuously monitors the internal main power status of connected devices.Once a main power failure is detected,STK-RPS-150PS P0973BP will seamlessly and automatically take over the power supply,thereby avoiding network service interruptions.This product is an essential component for enterprises and organizations that require highly stable and resilient network infrastructure to support critical business applications and communications.

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technical specifications

Product model:STK-RPS-150PS P0973BP

Manufacturer:Enterasys Networks(now Extreme Networks)

Product type:Redundant Power Supply(RPS)

Rated output power:150 watts(150W)

Input voltage range:100-240 VAC(automatic sensing)

Input frequency:50/60 Hz

Output voltage:Typical+12V DC(or according to compatible device requirements)

Input connector:Standard AC power input(IEC 320-C14)

Output connector:Dedicated RPS output port(Enterasys switch specific)

Redundancy type:N+1(a single unit provides redundancy for one device)

Indicator light:LED status indicator light(e.g.power supply normal,fault)

Cooling method:built-in fan

Working temperature:0°C to 40°C

Storage temperature:-25°C to 70°C

Working humidity:10%to 90%(non condensing)

Main features and advantages

The ENTERASYS STK-RPS-150PS P0973BP redundant power module has significant characteristics and advantages in improving network reliability:

Enhance network reliability:The main benefit of this RPS unit is that it can provide instant backup power for compatible Enterasys switches.This greatly reduces the risk of network downtime caused by power failures,ensuring the continuous operation of critical business applications.

Automatic seamless switching:STK-RPS-150PS P0973BP has an automatic fault switching mechanism.When the main power supply of the connected switch fails,RPS will seamlessly take over the power supply immediately without manual intervention,thus avoiding service interruption.

Simplified deployment:As an independent unit,STK-RPS-150PS P0973BP is easy to deploy.It only needs to be connected to the switch through a dedicated RPS port and a standard AC power outlet,providing a direct and simple solution for adding redundancy to the network.

Intuitive status indication:The unit is equipped with LED indicator lights,providing clear visual signals to display its operating status,such as whether the power supply is working properly or if there are any faults,making it easy to quickly troubleshoot.

Compact design:Its compact external dimensions mean that it does not require excessive rack space and is suitable for various network settings,improving the utilization of cabinet space.

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application area

ENTERASYS STK-RPS-150PS P0973BP is mainly used in environments that require extremely high network uptime and reliability.Its main application areas include:

Enterprise Network:Provides power redundancy for the core and access switches within the company,ensuring the continuous operation of critical business applications and communications,and avoiding office interruptions caused by power issues.

Data Center:Supporting network devices within the data center,providing backup power in case of power outages,avoiding data loss and service interruptions,is crucial for maintaining data integrity and high availability.

Campus network:Enhance the reliability of educational institutions or large enterprise campus network infrastructure,ensuring continuous connectivity services for students,faculty,and staff.

Medical institutions:Ensuring uninterrupted network services for medical equipment,patient record systems,and communication platforms is crucial for network availability in medical care.

Retail and financial institutions:To maintain the continuous operation of point of sale systems,bank transactions,and security systems,prevent revenue loss,and ensure data integrity,STK-RPS-150PS P0973BP is the foundation of their reliable operations.

Industrial automation:providing reliable power supply for network switches in industrial control systems,preventing interruptions in manufacturing and operation processes,and ensuring the continuity of production processes.

Related products

ENTERASYS STK-RPS-150PS P0973BP works in conjunction with specific Enterasys network devices and may be part of a large network infrastructure.Related products typically include:

Compatible Enterasys Switch:STK-RPS-150PS P0973BP is designed to provide power redundancy for various Enterasys switch models with dedicated RPS ports.Specific compatibility should always refer to the official documentation of Enterasys(or Extreme Networks).

AC power cord:Standard IEC 320-C13 to C14 power cord used to connect RPS units to the main power outlet.

Network racks and cabinets:used for organized and secure installation of switches and STK-RPS-150PS P0973BP.

Uninterruptible Power Supply(UPS):The UPS provides redundancy for the internal power supply of the switch,while the UPS provides backup power for the entire network rack(including RPS and switches)in the event of a facility power outage.

Network management software:a tool used to monitor the status of network devices(including power)and configure other network settings.

Installation and maintenance

Preparation before installation:Before installing ENTERASYS STK-RPS-150PS P0973BP,please ensure that the connected network switch has been powered off and all necessary safety precautions have been taken to prevent electric shock.Please refer to the specific installation guide and compatible Enterasys switch documentation for STK-RPS-150PS P0973BP for detailed instructions.Place STK-RPS-150PS P0973BP in a stable position,usually on a network rack or shelf,ensuring sufficient ventilation around the unit.Connect the standard AC power cord from the RPS unit’s AC input to a grounded power outlet.Connect the RPS output dedicated cable from STK-RPS-150PS P0973BP to the RPS port on a compatible Enterasys switch.After all connections are secure,first power up STK-RPS-150PS P0973BP,and then power up the network switch.Observe the LED indicators on the RPS and switch to confirm normal operation.

Maintenance suggestion:ENTERASYS STK-RPS-150PS P0973BP is usually a low maintenance device.However,regular inspections help ensure its continued reliability.Regularly inspect the unit for any physical damage,loose connections,or excessive dust accumulation around the ventilation openings.Regularly check the LED status indicator lights on the RPS front panel.A stable’power supply normal’or similar indicator light indicates normal operation.Any malfunction or warning LED should be investigated immediately.Ensure that the ventilation openings on the RPS unit are unobstructed to ensure proper airflow and prevent overheating.If necessary,use compressed air to clean the dust on the ventilation opening.Verify that all power and RPS cables are securely connected and undamaged.During the controlled maintenance window,power failures on the connection switch can be simulated regularly(if safe and feasible)to confirm the fault switching capability of STK-RPS-150PS P0973BP.

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Product Guarantee

Enterasys Networks(now merged into Extreme Networks)provides comprehensive quality assurance for its STK-RPS-150PS P0973BP redundant power module,demonstrating its firm commitment to product performance and reliability.