Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco RF Switch
Rack-Mounting the RF Switch with the Cisco uBR10012 CMTS
Attaching the Brackets for the Cisco uBR10012 CMTS
This section explains how to attach the rack-mount brackets to a Cisco uBR 3x10 RF Switch for flush-front installations as shown in Figure 3-1and Figure 3-2.
Tip We recommend that you install the rack-mount brackets on the front portion of the Cisco uBR 3x10 RF Switch so that the MCX connector side of the RF switch (coinciding with the RF cable interfaces on the cards in the Cisco uBR10012 router) face the rear of the rack.
Equipment
•Two brackets (Cisco part number 74-2620-01)
•Four M5 x 8-mm Phillips countersunk screws
•Number 2 Phillips screwdriver
To install the rack-mount brackets for a flush-front configuration, complete the following steps:
Step 1 Locate the threaded holes in the front sides of the chassis.
Figure 3-3 Installing the Rack-Mount Brackets on the Cisco uBR 3x10 RF Switch (Front Mount)

Rack-mount bracket
Front
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Rear
Step 2 Align the first rack-mount bracket with the threaded holes in the front right side of the chassis. Align the bracket with the chassis as shown in Figure 3-3 on page 3-6.
Cisco uBR-3x10 RF Switch Hardware Installation and Cabling Guide