WS-C6513-E-FAN (USED)

How does the Catalyst 6513-E Fan Tray enhance system reliability?

The WS-C6513-E-FAN provides superior cooling by efficiently dispersing heat, thereby enhancing system stability and reliability.

Can I install the WS-C6513-E-FAN in an existing Catalyst 6513-E chassis?

Yes, the WS-C6513-E-FAN is designed for easy installation in an existing Catalyst 6513-E chassis without requiring specialized tools.

Is there a need to upgrade the fan tray firmware?

No, the WS-C6513-E-FAN operates without the need for firmware upgrades, simplifying maintenance for system integrators and distributors.

What are common troubleshooting steps if the fan tray is not functioning properly?

Ensure the fan tray is securely seated, check for obstructions in the airflow path, and verify the operational status of the chassis for initial troubleshooting.

How cost-effective is the used WS-C6513-E-FAN compared to a new one?

Opting for a used WS-C6513-E-FAN offers significant cost savings while still providing effective cooling and reliability for the Catalyst 6513-E system.

Are there any alternative cooling solutions for the Catalyst 6513-E chassis?

While the WS-C6513-E-FAN is specifically designed for the Catalyst 6513-E chassis, alternative cooling options may not provide the same level of efficiency or fit.

What accessories come with the WS-C6513-E-FAN?

Typically, the WS-C6513-E-FAN tray is sold as a standalone component. Ensure to inquire about any necessary mounting accessories or additional parts at the time of purchase.

How does the WS-C6513-E-FAN compare to other fan trays in terms of noise levels?

The WS-C6513-E-FAN is designed to optimize airflow while minimizing noise, making it a suitable option for environments where noise levels are a concern.

Is the airflow direction of the WS-C6513-E-FAN adjustable?

No, the airflow direction of the WS-C6513-E-FAN is fixed to ensure it properly complements the Catalyst 6513-E system's cooling requirements.

Will using a used WS-C6513-E-FAN affect the warranty of my Catalyst 6513-E chassis?

The use of a used WS-C6513-E-FAN should not affect the warranty of your Catalyst 6513-E chassis, but it's advisable to verify this with the vendor or manufacturer.

How cost-effective is the WS-C6513-E-FAN (USED) for network maintenance?

The WS-C6513-E-FAN (USED) is an economical choice for maintaining efficient cooling in Cisco 6500 Switch systems, providing reliable performance at a fraction of the cost of new units.

What are the key characteristics of the WS-C6513-E-FAN (USED)?

The WS-C6513-E-FAN (USED) features high airflow capacity and robust construction, ensuring stable and efficient cooling for Catalyst 6513-E systems.

In what scenarios is the WS-C6513-E-FAN (USED) commonly applied?

This fan tray is ideal for large-scale network environments requiring consistent cooling solutions for Cisco 6500 switch modules.

How do I install the WS-C6513-E-FAN (USED) in my Catalyst 6513-E chassis?

Installation is straightforward; slide the WS-C6513-E-FAN into the designated slot in the Catalyst 6513-E chassis and secure it with the provided screws.

Does the WS-C6513-E-FAN (USED) require any firmware upgrades?

No, the WS-C6513-E-FAN (USED) does not require any firmware updates; it's strictly a hardware component for cooling purposes.

Are there alternative products to the WS-C6513-E-FAN (USED)?

Alternatives include new or refurbished fan trays specifically designed for the Catalyst 6500 series, though these may come at a higher cost.

What common troubleshooting steps should I follow for the WS-C6513-E-FAN (USED)?

Ensure the fan tray is properly seated and that there is no debris obstructing airflow; check if the fans are spinning and listen for unusual noises.

What accessories are available for the WS-C6513-E-FAN (USED)?

Standard accessories include mounting screws and a user manual to assist in the installation and maintenance of the fan tray.

How does the WS-C6513-E-FAN (USED) compare to other Cisco 6500 switch fan trays?

The WS-C6513-E-FAN (USED) provides similar airflow performance as new models but at a significantly reduced price, making it a cost-effective choice.

How often should the WS-C6513-E-FAN (USED) be inspected or replaced?

Routine inspection is recommended every 6-12 months, depending on operational conditions; replacement should be considered if airflow efficiency drops.