[c-nsp] Cisco RPS for 3550 switch

[Seth Mattinen]

TCIS List Acct wrote:
> 
> Seth Mattinen wrote:
>>
>> I've tried it; doesn't work on my gear. I'd always plan for full outage 
>> though if you ever have to switch back to internal power.
>>
>> The RPS-600 was so much better than what's being passed off as a 
>> "redundant" power supply these days... I never bothered using the AC 
>> input on the device when it was hooked up to a RPS-600 since it had dual 
>> AC and you could use the dual-head RPS cable to give it redundant DC 
>> feeds. Truly a redundant power solution for the rest of us. (Totally 
>> ignoring the 2948G-L3, of course.)
>>
>> ~Seth
> 
> Interesting.. does the RPS-600 work with 3550 switches?  I'm thinking not, since 
> it just says "3500 series XL" on the supported switches matrix..
> 

No, the RPS-600 and anything that'll work with it is all end of sale. 
(I'm pretty sure, anyway.) You could probably splice two cables to make 
an adapter, but that's obviously not supported and probably not 
recommended. ;)

~Seth