Cablenet Power Lead - 1m - Red
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This guide is for anyone using the Cablenet 1m Red IEC C14-C15 power lead, specifically designed for devices like Cisco, HP, and Dell switches. The primary benefit of this cable is its ability to reliably power equipment in high-heat environments. A key consideration is that it is designed for specific applications, so ensure compatibility before use.
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| Model Part Number | 42-2995 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Cablenet |
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FAQs
What devices is this cable compatible with?
It is primarily compatible with devices that use an IEC C15 connector, such as Cisco Catalyst Switches, HP Procurve Switches, and Dell PowerConnect Switches. Always check your device's power inlet type.
What is the cable length?
The cable is 1 meter long.
What is the maximum current this cable can handle?
The cable can handle up to 10 Amps.
Can I use this cable with a standard computer?
While the C14 connector is commonly used, this cable is designed for specific devices and environments where heat can be an issue. Always check your device's power requirements and connector type.
What type of cable is it?
It is an H05RR-F cable made of rubber.
What is the voltage rating of this cable?
The cable is rated for 250V.
What color is the cable?
The cable is red.
What is the benefit of the red color?
The red color allows for easy identification, especially in environments with many cables.
Troubleshooting
Device not powering on.
Ensure both the IEC C14 and C15 connectors are firmly inserted. Check the power outlet for functionality, and verify the device's power switch is turned on.
Cable feels warm.
Check the device's power draw. If it's near or exceeds 10A, consider a higher-rated cable. Ensure proper ventilation around the device and cable.
Connector feels loose.
Inspect the connectors for damage. If loose, try another compatible power cable.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Reliable power connection for devices prone to heat.
- Durable rubber cable construction for long-term use.
- Color-coded for easy identification in complex setups.
- Standardized connectors ensure compatibility with various devices.
- Suitable for professional and home-office environments.
- Compact 1-meter length minimizes cable clutter.
Cons
- Limited to 1-meter length; may not suit all setups.
- Designed for specific applications, not a general-purpose power cable.
- May require additional cable management for neatness.
- Not suitable for devices exceeding 10A current draw.
- The red color may not match all environments.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Insert the IEC C14 (male) connector into a compatible power outlet or PDU.
- Plug the IEC C15 (female) connector into the power inlet of your device (e.g., switch).
- Ensure both connections are secure to prevent accidental disconnections.
Compatibility:
- Devices: This cable is designed for devices with an IEC C15 power inlet, such as Cisco, HP, and Dell switches. Check your device's specifications to confirm compatibility.
- Voltage: It supports a 250V input voltage, suitable for standard power grids.
- Current: Ensure your device's power requirements do not exceed 10A.
Care:
- Inspect the cable regularly for any signs of damage (cuts, abrasions).
- Avoid bending the cable sharply.
- Keep the cable clean and free from dust and debris.
- Do not exceed the cable's specified voltage and current ratings.