4Connecting Cables
This section describes how to do the cabling in the Cisco
Power and Ground Connections
Each DC PEM has an earth ground connection and two DC power input connections (Input 1 and Input 2). Both external DC inputs must be connected as shown in Figure 13. Input 1 and Input 2 are individual power inputs. Both power inputs on the PEM must be wired to external power for the Cisco
Caution The exposed portions of the power lugs must be covered with heat shrink tubing prior to installation.
Figure 13 DC PEM Faceplate
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Connect the Console and Management Ports
Each Supervisor card has an Ethernet console and a 10/100 management port for connection to a console.
Note To meet FCC requirements, Ferrite clamps are recommended for both the console and the auxiliary cables for the supervisor cards. The ferrites should be placed as close as possible to the
Console Port
The console port provides local administrative access to the router and its
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