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Cisco 6100 Series User Guide 3-3

3.1 NEBS Compliance Cabling Guidelines

Tocomply with NEBS requirements, ensure that all cables are screwed in to the backplane and that

the Champ connectors are tie wrapped. (See Figure3-1.)

Figure 3-1 NEBS Cabling Compliance

Note For additional compliance and safety information, refer to theRegulatory Compliance and

Safety Information for the Cisco 6100 Series System document.

3.2 Direct Connect with a PSC Conﬁguration Cables

In a Direct Connect with a PSC conﬁguration, use only designated cables to connect the MC, the

PSC, and the MDF. This section provides tables and illustrations for the following:

•MC to PSC Cables

•PSC to MDF Cables

Note Somechassis connectors in the cabling diagrams are not used because they are speciﬁc to one

of the other conﬁgurations of the Cisco 6100 Series system or because they are reserved for

futureuse.

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Tie wrap

Champ connector

screw Champ

connector