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Cisco ONS 15454 Installation and Operations Guide
November 2001
Chapter1 Hardware Installation
Cable Routing and Management
Note To remove the reels, take out the screw in the center of each reel.
Figure 1-33 shows the cable management facilities that you can access through the f old-down front door,
including the cable-routing channel and the jumper routing fins.
Figure1-33 Managing cables on the front panel
1.14.1 Optical Cable Management
Optical cables connect to the SC connectors which are located on the faceplate of the optical cards and
on GBICs. Route optical cables down through the fiber management clips on the optic al c ard face pla te
(shown in Figure 1-34) or, if the optical cables are connected t o G BIC s, rou te t hem d ow n thro ugh the
jumper routing fins (Ethernet cards do not have fiber mana ge ment cl ips).
Route optical cables into the cable management area of the shelf assembly, through a cutout in the
nearest side of the assembly, and onto the side of the assembly. A hinged panel on the front of the shelf
assembly folds down to provide access to the cable-management tray.
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Reversible jumper
routing fins
Fold down
front door