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Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Router Overview and Reference Guide
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Chapter 1 Overview and Physical Description
Rack-Mounting Considerations
All Cisco ASR 9912 Router chassis RP, FC, and line cards are front-facing and mounted vertically, with
ejector levers and captive screws at the top and bottom of each card.
The chassis components include:
Two RSP cards in the Cisco ASR 9010 Router, Cisco ASR 9006 Router, and
Cisco ASR 9904 Router.
Two RP and seven FC cards in the Cisco ASR 9922 Router and Cisco ASR 9912 Router
Ethernet line cards
Cisco ASR 9010 Router—Up to eight
Cisco ASR 9006 Router—Up to four
Cisco ASR 9904 Router—Up to two
Cisco ASR 9922 Router—Up to twenty
Cisco ASR 9912 Router—Up to ten
Backplane(s)
Cisco ASR 9010 Router—One
Cisco ASR 9006 Router—One
Cisco ASR 9904 Router—One
Cisco ASR 9922 Router—Two
Cisco ASR 9912 Router—One
BPID card(s)
Cisco ASR 9010 Router—One
Cisco ASR 9006 Router—One
Cisco ASR 9904 Router—One
Cisco ASR 9922 Router—Two
Cisco ASR 9912 Router—One
Fan tray controllers
Cisco ASR 9010 Router—Two
Cisco ASR 9006 Router—Two
Cisco ASR 9904 Router—One
Cisco ASR 9922 Router—Four
Cisco ASR 9912 Router—Two
Power trays
Cisco ASR 9010 Router—Two AC power trays in AC-powered systems or two DC power trays
in DC-powered systems
Cisco ASR 9006 Router—One AC power tray in AC-powered systems or one DC power tray in
DC-powered systems
Cisco ASR 9904 Router—One AC power tray in AC-powered systems or one DC power tray in
DC-powered systems
Cisco ASR 9922 Router—Four AC power trays in AC-powered systems or four DC power trays
in DC-powered systems