Brand: Cisco · SKU: N3K-C3048-FAN · MPN: N3K-C3048-FAN · Category: Networking
The Cisco Nexus 3048 Fan Module (N3K-C3048-FAN) is a high-performance cooling component specifically engineered for the Cisco Nexus 3048 series data center switches. This module is designed with a forward airflow configuration, also known as port-side exhaust, which draws cool air from the chassis and expels it through the port side of the switch. This design is essential for maintaining optimal thermal management in data centers utilizing hot-aisle/cold-aisle containment systems. The module is hot-swappable, allowing for maintenance and replacement without interrupting switch operation. It features integrated redundant fans within the unit to ensure continuous cooling even in the event of a single fan failure, thereby maximizing system uptime and protecting sensitive internal hardware from heat-related stress.
| Voltage | 12V DC |
|---|---|
| Compatibility | Cisco Nexus 3048, 3048TP-1GE |
| Hot Swappable | Yes |
| Number of Fans | 4 integrated fans |
| Airflow Direction | Forward (Port-Side Exhaust / Back-to-Front) |
| Power Consumption | 30W |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
| Warranty | 1-Year Limited Warranty (Typical) |
| Weight | 1.5 lbs |
| Dimensions | 4.8 x 4.5 x 1.5 inches |
A dedicated fan module for the Cisco Nexus 3048 switch, providing critical cooling through a port-side exhaust airflow scheme to maintain system stability in high-density rack environments.
Yes, this Cisco Nexus 3048 Fan Module (Forward Airflow) (N3K-C3048-FAN) is 100% genuine Cisco hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Cisco Nexus 3048 Fan Module (Forward Airflow) includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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Yes, we have a 30-day return policy on all products. Restocking fees may apply for opened items. Please see our return policy for complete details.
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