Installing the Cisco ASR 920 Series Router
This chapter describes how to install the router and includes the following sections:
• Prerequisites, on page 1
• Installing the Router in a Rack, on page 2
• Mounting the Router in a Rack, on page 7
• Installing the Router Chassis in the Rack, on page 7
• Attaching the Cable Guides, on page 8
• Wall Mounting the Router, on page 10
• Installing and Removing SFP Modules, on page 13
• Connecting to the Copper Ports, on page 15
• Installing the Chassis Ground Connection, on page 17
• Installing and Removing the Fan Tray, on page 19
• Interface Module Installation, on page 21
• Installing Patch Panel, on page 22
• Install 3G Patch Panel, on page 26
• Patch Panel Dimensions, on page 48
• Patch Panel Pinout, on page 53
• Panel and Bracket, on page 54
• Installing the Power Supply, on page 54
• Connecting the Router to the Network, on page 64
Prerequisites
Before installing the router, it is important to prepare for the installation by:
• Preparing the site (site planning) and reviewing the installation plans or method of procedures (MOP).
See Site Planning section.
• Unpacking and inspecting the router. See Chassis-Lifting Guidelines section.
• Gathering the tools and test equipment required to properly install the router. See Tools and Equipment
section.
For more instructions on how to prepare for the installation of the router, see Preparing for Installation section.
Installing the Cisco ASR 920 Series Router
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