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Cisco ONS 15454 Installation and Operations Guide
November 2001
Chapter1 Hardware Installation
EIA Installation
For information about AMP champ cable management, see the AMP Champ Cable Management
section on page 1-59.
Figure1-15 An AMP EIA Champ backplane
The EIA side marked A hosts six AMP Champ connectors. The connec tors are numbered 1 6 for the
corresponding slots on the shelf assembly. Each AMP Champ connector on the b ackp lane supp orts 14
DS-1 ports for a DS1-14 card, and each connector features 28 live pairsone transmit pair and one
receive pairfor each DS-1 port.
The EIA side marked B hosts six AMP Champ connectors. The connecto rs are l abe led 1 21 7 fo r th e
corresponding slots on the shelf assembly. Each AMP Champ connector on the b ackp lane supp orts 14
DS-1 ports for a DS1-14 card, and each connector features 28 live pairsone transmit pair and one
receive pairfor each DS-1 port.
Note EIAs are hot-swappable. You do not need to disconnect power to install or rem ove EI As.
Caution Always use an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wristband when working with a powered ONS 15454.
Plug the wristband cable into the ESD jack located on the lower-right outside edge of the shelf
assembly.
AMP CHAMP
connector
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