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Cisco AS5350 Universal Gateway Chassis Installation Guide
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Chapter 2 Preparing to Install the Cisco AS5350 Chassis Required Tools and Equipment
safely ground unwanted ESD voltages. To guard against ESD damage and shocks, the wrist strap and
cord must operate properly. If no wrist strap is available, ground yourself by touching the metal part of
the chassis.
Caution For safety, periodically ch eck the resistance value of t he antistatic strap, which should be between 1 an d
10 megohm (Mohm).
Required Tools and Equipment
The following items are included with the un iversal gateway:
•19- and 24-inch rack-mount kits
•Rubber feet for desktop in stal latio n
•RJ-45-to-DB-9 female DTE adapter (labeled TERMINAL)
•RJ-45-to-DB-25 female DTE adapte r (labele d TERM INAL)
•RJ-45-to-DB-25 male DCE adapter (labeled MODEM)
•RJ-45-to-RJ-45 rollover console cable
•ESD-preventive wrist st rap
•Nylon cable tie
•Cable tie holder
•Grounding lug
You might need the following equipment, which is not included:
•Straight-through RJ-45-to-RJ-45 cable for an Ethernet connection
•Up to two straight-through RJ-45-to-RJ-45 cables for T1 connections
•Up to two E1 cables fo r E 1 co nn ec tio n s
•Ethernet hub or PC with a network interface card for Ethernet LAN connections
•PC running terminal em ulation software for local ad m in i str ative a cce s s
•Modem for remote administrative access
Preparing to Connect to a Network
When you set up your universal gateway, consider distance limitations and potential electromagnetic
interference (EMI) a s d efined by th e Ele ctronic Industries Associ ati on (EIA).
Warning
Hazardous network voltages are present in WAN ports regardless of whether power to the router is
OFF or ON. To avoid electric shock, use caution when working near WAN ports. When detaching
cables, detach the end away from the router first. To see translations of the warnings that appear in
the publication, refer to the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information document that
accompanied this device.