SteelHead CX xx80 Appliance Specifications
  
SteelHead CX xx80 Appliance Specifications
This appendix provides front and back views of the 2U CX5080 and CX7080 appliances, technical specifications, power requirements, and environmental specifications. It includes these sections:
•  CX5080 and CX7080 front and back panels, LEDs, and buttons
•  CX5080 and CX7080 technical specifications
•  CX5080 and CX7080 power requirements and consumption
•  CX5080 and CX7080 environmental specifications
CX5080 and CX7080 front and back panels, LEDs, and buttons
This section provides front and back views of the 2U xx80 appliances and describes the LEDs and buttons.
Front panel, LEDs, and buttons
This figure illustrates the front of the appliance, including LEDs and buttons.
Figure: CX5080 and CX7080 front panel with LEDs and buttons
This table summarizes the LEDs and buttons on the front of the appliance.
Reference
LED/button
Description
1
Power On/Off Button and Integrated LED
On = Green (System is turned on.)
Sleep State = Green (System is in S1 or S3 sleep state.)
Off = No Light (Power is off.)
2
IPMI Warning LED
The IPMI Warning LED shows the current health of the server system.
Normal = Green (No failures)
Degraded/Warning = Amber (Indicates fan failure, high temperature, over voltage, or power supply failure.)
Critical = Blinking Amber and Green (Indicates a problem that needs attention, such as optimization service down, no license, or in_path is not enabled for optimization service.)
3
ID LED
On = Blue (System identified remotely on the server.)
Off = Off (System not identified.)
4
Reset Button
Press to reboot the appliance.
5
System ID Button
Press the system ID button when the system AC (Alternating Current) is on. The system ID LED indicates the system is identified with a blue light. Users from a remote site can activate the ID LED by inputting commands in IPMI. For details, contact Riverbed Support at https://support.riverbed.com.
6, 7
USB Ports v2.0
 
8
HDD/SSD LEDs
Activity LED (lower light)
Link = Green (Drive present, with no activity.)
Activity = Blinks Green (Drive present, with activity.)

Status LED (upper light)
Failed Disk = Solid Red
Back panel, ports, and status lights
This figure illustrates the back of the appliance, including the ports.
Figure: CX5080 and CX7080 back panel
By default, the SteelHead CX5080 and CX7080 ship with a bypass card in slot 3. The default interface names are WAN3_1, LAN3_1, WAN3_0, LAN3_0.
Note: For slots 4, 5, and 6, the interface ports are reversed. For example, for slot 4 the interface ports would be LAN4_0, WAN4_0, LAN4_1, WAN4_1.
This table summarizes the status lights and ID button on the back of the appliance.
LED/button
Description
ID LED/Button
On = Blue (System identified remotely on the server.)
Off = Off (System not identified.)
Press the system ID button when the system AC (Alternating Current) is on. The system ID LED indicates the system is identified with a blue light. Users from a remote site can activate the ID LED by inputting commands in IPMI. For details, contact Riverbed Support at https://support.riverbed.com.
Primary and AUX Port LEDs
Left LED
Link = Green
Activity = Blinks Green
No Link = Off

Right LED
10 MBps = Off
100 MBps = Green
1000 MBps = Amber
Four-Port 1 GbE Copper Bypass Card LEDs (preinstalled)
Link/Activity LED
Link = Green
Activity = Blinks Green

Speed/Bypass/Disconnect LED
1000 MBps = Yellow
100 MBps = Green
10 MBps = Off
Bypass = Blinks Green
Disconnect = Blinks Yellow
Power Supply LEDs
Power On and Healthy = Green
Standby = Blinks Green
Power Off = Off
Power lost but second power supply has power = Amber
Power on with warning = Blinks Amber (Indicates high temperature, high power, high current, or slow fan.)
CX5080 and CX7080 technical specifications
This table summarizes the technical specifications for the systems.
Specification
CX5080
CX7080
Form factor
2 U
2 U
Memory
32 GB (4 x 8 GB)
B010 = 64 GB (8 x 8 GB)
B020 = 96 GB (12 x 8 GB)
B030 = 192 GB (12 x1 6 GB)
HDD
2 x 1 TB
2 x 1 TB
SSD
6 x 240 GB
B010 = 6 x 480 GB
B020 = 8 x 480 GB
B030 = 8 x 960 GB
Data store
1.4 TB
B010 = 2.8 TB
B020 = 3.8 TB
B030 = 7.6 TB
Dimensions (LxWxH)
27.56 x 17.32 x 3.43 in. (700 x 440 x 87mm)
27.56 x 17.32 x 3.43 in. (700 x 440 x 87mm)
Weight (without packaging)
51 lbs (23 kg)
51 lbs (23 kg)
Voltage
100–127 V, 200-240 V
100-127 V, 200-240 V
PSU
 
2 x 770 W
100-127 VAC/10A, 50/60 Hz
200-240 VAC/5A, 50/60 Hz
2 x 770 W
100-127 VAC/10A, 50/60 Hz
200-240 VAC/5A, 50/60 Hz
PCI slots
6
6
Included bypass ports/max # ports
4/20
4/20
CX5080 and CX7080 power requirements and consumption
This table summarizes the power specifications for the systems. The systems are rated at the following power characteristics when operating at nominal AC input voltages (120 V and 230 V).
System
CX 5080
CX7080
CX7080
Configuration
B010
B010, B020
B030
PSU type
2 x 770 W
2 x 770 W
2 x 770 W
AC input
120 V
230 V
120 V
230 V
120 V
230 V
Max. amps.
3.2 A
1.7 A
3.9 A
2.0 A
5.0 A
2.6 A
Max. watts
372 W
363 W
467 W
455 W
598 W
574 W
Typical watts
298 W
290 W
374 W
364 W
478 W
459 W
Max. volt-ampere
383 VA
395 VA
477 VA
473 VA
604 VA
592 VA
Power factor
97 W/VA
92 W/VA
98 W/VA
96 W/VA
99 W/VA
97 W/VA
BTU (typical)
1015 BTU
991 BTU
1275 BTU
1240 BTU
1632 BTU
1566 BTU
CX5080 and CX7080 environmental specifications
This table summarizes the environmental requirements for the systems.
Specification
CX5080
CX7080
Operating acoustic
56 dB (typical)
56 dB (typical)
Temperature (operating)
32°- 104°F (0°- 40°C)
32°- 104°F (0°- 40°C)
Temperature (storage)
-40°- 140°F (-40°- 60°C)
40°- 140°F (-40°- 60°C)
Relative humidity
40% - 90%, noncondensing at 40°C
40% - 90%, noncondensing at 40°C