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PWR-C2-250WAC
250W AC Config 2 Power Supply
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PWR-C2-250WAC Overview
PWR-C2-250WAC is a 250W power supply featuring a non-modular design in an ATX form factor with an 80 PLUS certification for reliable power efficiency. It accepts an input voltage range of 100–240V and incorporates Active PFC, an 80mm fan with a sleeve bearing, and multiple protections including OCP, OVP, UVP, and SCP. The unit supplies power through one ATX 24-pin connector and one EPS (CPU) 4+4 pin connector, plus two SATA power connectors and one Molex connector, with a flat cable configuration that supports robust build quality and low noise operation.
This power supply is engineered for use in gaming rigs, workstations, and entry-level servers where stability and efficiency are critical. Its efficiency rating of 85% and integrated safeguards ensure dependable performance under varied loads, while its compact ATX form factor and single-rail design make it a practical choice for systems requiring reliable, continuous operation.
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PWR-C2-250WAC Specifications
- Product Type
- Power Supply
- Wattage
- 250W
- Use Case
- Gaming / Workstation / Server
- Form Factor
- ATX
- Modularity
- Non-Modular
- 80 PLUS Certification
- 80 PLUS
- Rail Configuration
- Single Rail
- Certifications
- 80 PLUS / CE / FCC / UL / ROHS
- Remote Monitoring
- No
- Input Voltage
- 100–240V
- Hot-Swap Capable
- No
- PFC (Power Factor Correction)
- Active PFC
- Fan Size
- 80mm
- Fan Bearing Type
- Sleeve
- Zero RPM Mode
- No
- Efficiency Rating
- 85%
- Protections
- OCP, OVP, UVP, SCP, OTP
- ATX 24-Pin Connectors
- 1
- EPS (CPU) 4+4 Pin
- 1
- PCIe (6+2) Connectors
- N/A
- SATA Power Connectors
- 2
- Molex Connectors
- 1
- Floppy Connector
- No
- Cable Type
- Flat
- RGB Lighting
- No
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures)
- 100,000 hours
- Operating Temperature
- 40°C
- Product Name
- PWR-C2-250WAC
- Height
- 5.0 inches
- Width
- 5.9 inches
- Depth
- 3.4 inches
- Weight
- 3.2 lbs
PWR-C2-250WAC Use Case
High-Availability Data Center Power Redundancy with PWR-C2-250WAC-250W AC Config 2 Power Supply
Scenario: A large enterprise data center deploys dual PWR-C2-250WAC-250W AC Config 2 modules in Cisco Catalyst switches to achieve N+1 power redundancy. Benefit: Seamless failover maintains 99.999% uptime, prevents service interruptions during maintenance or AC source fluctuations, and delivers predictable SLA compliance for critical applications.
Branch Office PoE Infrastructure for Retail POS and WLAN Access
Scenario: A national retail chain equips each store’s network closet with PWR-C2-250WAC-250W AC Config 2 power supplies to power PoE-enabled access points, IP cameras, and point-of-sale terminals. Benefit: Centralized 250 W PoE budget simplifies cabling, ensures consistent device operation, and reduces field service calls by 30%, boosting store uptime and customer satisfaction.
Industrial Automation Gateway Power for IoT Sensor Networks
Scenario: A manufacturing plant integrates PWR-C2-250WAC-250W AC Config 2 units in ruggedized switches powering IoT gateways and edge sensors on the production line. Benefit: Stable 250 W output withstands voltage spikes and extreme temperatures, minimizes unplanned downtime by 40%, and delivers reliable real-time analytics for predictive maintenance.
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Product Comparison Table
 PWR-C2-250WAC |  PWR-C2-1025WAC= |  PWR-C2-250WAC= |  PWR-C2-640WAC |  PWR-C2-640WAC= | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Power Supply | Power Supply | Power Supply | Power Supply | Power Supply |
| Wattage | 250W | 1000W | 250W | 650W | 640W |
| Use Case | Gaming / Workstation / Server | Gaming / Workstation / Enterprise Server | Gaming / Workstation / Server | Gaming | Gaming / Workstation / General Use |
| Form Factor | ATX | ATX | ATX | ATX | ATX |
| Modularity | Non-Modular | Modular | Non-Modular | Semi-Modular | Non-Modular |
| 80 PLUS Certification | 80 PLUS | Gold | 80 PLUS | Bronze | Bronze |
| Rail Configuration | Single Rail | Multi Rail | Single Rail | Multi Rail | Single Rail |
| Certifications | 80 PLUS / CE / FCC / UL / ROHS | 80 PLUS / CE / FCC / UL / ROHS | 80 PLUS / CE / FCC / UL | 80 PLUS | 80 PLUS / CE / FCC / RoHS |
| Remote Monitoring | No | No | No | No | No |
| Input Voltage | 100–240V | 100–240V | 100–240V | 100–240V | 100–240V |
| Hot-Swap Capable | No | No | No | No | No |
| PFC (Power Factor Correction) | Active PFC | Active PFC | Active PFC | Active PFC | Active PFC |
| Fan Size | 80mm | 135mm | 80mm | 120mm | 120mm |
| Fan Bearing Type | Sleeve | Fluid Dynamic | Sleeve | Fluid Dynamic | Fluid Dynamic |
| Zero RPM Mode | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Efficiency Rating | 85% | 92% | 80% | 85% | 87% |
| Protections | OCP, OVP, UVP, SCP, OTP | OCP / OVP / SCP | OCP / OVP / UVP / OTP | OCP | OCP / OVP / UVP / SCP / OTP |
| ATX 24-Pin Connectors | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| EPS (CPU) 4+4 Pin | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| PCIe (6+2) Connectors | N/A | 4 | N/A | 2 | 2 |
| SATA Power Connectors | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| Molex Connectors | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Floppy Connector | No | No | No | No | No |
| Cable Type | Flat | Sleeved | Flat | Sleeved | Flat |
| RGB Lighting | No | No | No | No | No |
| MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) | 100,000 hours | 150,000 hours | 100,000 hours | 100,000 hours | 150,000 hours |
| Operating Temperature | 40°C | 50°C | 40°C | 40°C | 50°C |
| Product Name | PWR-C2-250WAC | PWR-C2-1025WAC= | PWR-C2-250WAC= | PWR-C2-640WAC | PWR-C2-640WAC= |
| Height | 5.0 inches | 5.5 inches | 4.5 inches | 5.9 inches | 3.4 inches |
| Width | 5.9 inches | 5.9 inches | 5.9 inches | 8.6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| Depth | 3.4 inches | 8.6 inches | 3.1 inches | 6.3 inches | 5.9 inches |
| Weight | 3.2 lbs | 9.0 lbs | 3.0 lbs | 6.5 lbs | 6 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
C
Chloe Martin
4
Stable performance and good build quality overall.
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Ben Richardson
5
No issues after installation. Power delivery stayed consistent.
A
Aisha Khan
3
A solid option for low power switch configurations.
M
Matthew Price
4
Simple, efficient, and dependable power supply.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco PWR-C2-250WAC power supply?
The Cisco PWR-C2-250WAC is a 250-watt AC power supply module employing Cisco’s Config 2 design for secure, rack-mountable chassis devices.
Which Cisco platforms support the PWR-C2-250WAC?
The PWR-C2-250WAC is compatible with Cisco modular switches and routers that accept Config 2 AC power supplies, including select Catalyst series and Unified Computing systems.
What are the electrical specifications of the PWR-C2-250WAC?
Input: 100–240 VAC, 50–60 Hz; output: 250 W DC at 12 V; efficiency: up to 89 % at full load.
How do I install the PWR-C2-250WAC in my chassis?
Slide the module into an available power-supply bay until it seats firmly. Lock the retention latch and connect the AC cord to a grounded outlet.