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CiscoASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Router Hardware Installation Guide

Chapter3 Installing Cards and Modules in the Chassis

Connecting Cables to the RSP or RP

Figure3-17 RP Console and Auxiliary Port Connections

Caution The ports labeled Ethernet, Console, and Auxiliary (AUX) are safety extra-low voltage (SELV) circuits.

SELV circuits should only be connected to other SELV circuits.

Note RSP/RP cables are not available from Cisco, but they are available from any commercial cable vendor.

Note To comply with the intra-building lightning surge requirements of Telecordia GR-1089-CORE, Issue II,

Revision01, February 1999, you must use a shielded cable when connecting to the console, auxiliary,

and Ethernet ports. The shielded cable is terminated by shielded connectors on both ends, with the cable

shield material tied to both connectors.

1Console terminal 3RJ-45 Ethernet cables 5Auxiliary (AUX) port

2Modem 4Console port

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