Juniper Networks manual Cabling E-Series Routers, Cabling Overview

Cabling E-Series	6
Routers

This chapter describes how to cable an E-series router. Before you cable the router, ensure that you have completed all installation instructions identified in previous chapters.

Topic	Page
Cabling Overview	6-1
Required Tools, Wires, and Cables	6-4
Cabling the SRP I/O Module	6-5
Cabling the E-Series Router for Power	6-9
Cabling I/O Modules	6-14
The Next Step	6-20

Cabling Overview

Cabling an E-series router requires the following main tasks:

1Familiarize yourself with the module ports, and ensure that you have the cables and wires needed to complete each cabling procedure (see Figure 6-1).

2Read and understand all safety warnings. (See Chapter 3, Installation Guidelines and Requirements.)

3(Optional) Connect timing ports.

4Connect the SRP I/O module to the network and to a management console.

5Connect grounding wires to the E-series chassis.