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Cisco uBR7225VXR Router Chassis Rack-Mounting Options
Table 3-1
Cisco uBR7225VXR Router Installation Checklist
Task
Router and all accessories unpacked
Types and numbers of interfaces verified
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Router mounted in rack (optional)
Cable-management bracket installed (optional but recommended)
Chassis properly grounded
AC power cables connected to power sources and router; cables secured
Captive installation screws on network processing engine checked
Network interface cables and devices connected
ASCII terminal attached to console port
Console port set for 9600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, and 1 stop bit (9600 8N1)
System power turned on (Input OK LED is on)
System boot complete
Network processing engine and all cable interface line cards operational
System ready for global and interface-specific configuration
Cisco uBR7225VXR Router Chassis Rack-Mounting Options
The chassis mounts to two rack posts with brackets that attach to either the front, middle, or rear sides
of the chassis. The inside width between the posts or mounting strips (left and right) must be at least
17.5 inches (44.45 cm).
Some equipment racks provide a power strip along the length of one of the mounting strips.
shows a typical 4-post equipment rack with a power strip along one of the back posts. If your rack has
this feature, consider the position of the strip when planning fastener points and ensure that you will be
able to pull cable interface line card cables and other FRUs straight out of their respective slots.
The inlet and exhaust ports for cooling air are located on the right and left of the chassis, respectively,
so multiple universal broadband routers can be stacked in a rack with little or no vertical clearance.
We recommend the rear bracket mounting system for 4-post racks. This method enables you to keep
Note
cables from protruding too far out in front of the Cisco uBR7225VXR router and to simultaneously
manage the cables at the front of the chassis with the cable-management bracket.
Cisco uBR7225VXR Universal Broadband Router Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 3
Installing the Cisco uBR7225VXR Router
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