Prerequisites and Preparation
Required Tools and Equipment
Table 1 lists the tools and equipment you need to install a DC PEM.
Table 1 | Tools and Equipment |
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1 | Antistatic wrist or ankle strap | Prevents damage to equipment | ||
| with connection cord | from electrostatic discharge | ||
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1 | Number 2 phillips screwdriver |
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1 | Blade should measure 1.0 mm | |||
| recommend a | thick by 4.0 mm wide. An | ||
| screwdriver. | appropriate screwdriver is | ||
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1 | Wire stripping tool | Choose a tool that does not nick | ||
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2 or 4 | Tie wraps |
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1 | Metric measuring tape or ruler |
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1 | Marking pen |
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1 | Voltmeter |
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3 or 6 | 6 AWG (recommended) copper | The wires must meet these | ||
(length | wires long enough to reach from | specifications: | ||
varies) | the Cisco 10005 chassis to the | • Conductor size 6 AWG or | ||
| DC power source. | |||
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| 8 AWG (6 AWG preferred) | ||
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| • Three wires (two power, one | • | Diameter: | |
| ground) are needed for a | |||
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| single DC power source. |
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| • Six wires (four power, two |
| – | Maximum: 4.52 mm |
| ground) are needed for two | • | Multistranded copper | |
| DC power sources. | |||
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Cisco 10005 ESR DC Power Entry Module Installation
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