Name: DS-C24-300AC Cisco 300W AC Power Supply for MDS 9142 SAN Switch
Brand: Cisco
SKU: DS-C24-300AC
Price: 175.09 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The DS-C24-300AC Cisco MDS 9142 Power Supply delivers 300 watts of reliable AC power to support high-performance SAN deployments, offering hot-swappable convenience and seamless integration within Cisco MDS 9000 Series environments.

General Information
Brand	Cisco
Part Number	DS-C24-300AC
Product Type	Storage Enclosure Power Supply
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Input Voltage	100-240V AC
Input Frequency	50-60 Hz
Max. Output Power	300W
Efficiency Rating	80 Plus Platinum
Hot Swappable	Yes
Redundant Support	Yes
Cooling Type	Active Fan
Modularity	Non-Modular
rail_design	Single 12V Rail
Number of Fans	1

Compatibility
Form Factor	Proprietary
Compatible For	Cisco MDS 9142

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	1.72" x 17.3" x 20.11"
Weight	5.00

Certifications and Environmental
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE

Product Description
The Cisco DS-C24-300AC is a high-efficiency 300-watt AC power supply designed specifically for the MDS 9142 Fibre Channel switch, ensuring uninterrupted operation in mission-critical environments. Key Features 300W output capacity for consistent power delivery Hot-swappable design allows for tool-less replacement Optimized for Cisco MDS 9000 Series architecture Supports high availability and redundancy configurations Compact form factor for easy integration into data center racks This power supply is ideal for enterprise storage networks requiring stable, continuous power. Its plug-and-play compatibility and redundancy support make it suitable for dynamic, high-uptime data center environments.

Use Cases
The DS-C24-300AC power supply is primarily used in enterprise storage area network (SAN) environments, specifically within Cisco MDS 9142 switches. It is designed for data centers and IT infrastructures where continuous, high-availability power delivery is essential for storage networking equipment that supports virtualization and large-scale storage clustering. How It's Used: Powering Cisco MDS 9142 switches in large-scale data center SAN deployments requiring consistent uptime. Supporting storage connectivity in virtualization environments where SAN switch reliability impacts VM performance. Ensuring uninterrupted operations in enterprise IT facilities managing critical storage clusters with high bandwidth demands. Facilitating hot-swappable power redundancy in edge computing sites with limited physical access for maintenance. Providing a stable power source in rack deployments that host multiple SAN switches for high-density storage networks. By delivering stable 300W AC power with hot-swappable capability, this power supply helps maintain optimal switch operation and simplifies maintenance in SAN environments. Its integration supports scalability and resilience critical to storage network performance and operational continuity.