Installing the Cisco 860, 880, 890 ISR
The mounting holes are bidirectional. You can hang the router with the front bezel facing upward or
downward.
Keep at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) of clear space beside the cooling inlet and exhaust vents.
Tip
When choosing a location for wall-mounting the router, consider cable limitations and wall structure.
To mount the router on a wall, follow these steps:
Determine the required distance between mounting holes on the router.
Step 1
wall-mount holes located on the underside of the router.
Note
Figure 2-41
1
Wall-mount holes
Insert the screws, with anchors, into the wall. Leave 1/8 inch (0.32 cm) between the screw head and the
Step 2
wall. See
Cisco Integrated Services Router Hardware Installation Guide
2-44
For most router models, the distance between mounting holes is 8.2 inches (208 mm), as shown
in
Figure
2-41. For the Cisco 866 and Cisco 867 models, the distance is 7.85 inches (199 mm).
Verify the required distance before drilling the holes.
Wall-mount Holes on the Underside of the Router
1
Figure
2-42.
8.200 in.
Chapter 2
Installing the Router
Figure 2-41
shows the
3.673 in.
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5.961 in.