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Cisco AS5400XM Universal Gateway Chassis Installation Guide
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Chapter 2 Preparing to Install
Required Tools and Equipment
Required Tools and Equipment
The following items are included with the universal gateway:
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19- and 24-inch rack-mount kits
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Rubber feet for desktop installation
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RJ-45-to-DB-9 female DTE adapter (labeled TERMINAL)
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RJ-45-to-DB-25 female DTE adapter (labeled TERMINAL)
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RJ-45-to-DB-25 male DCE adapter (labeled MODEM)
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RJ-45-to-RJ-45 rollover console cable
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ESD-preventive wrist strap
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Nylon cable tie
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Cable tie holder
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Grounding lug
You might need the following equipment, which is not included:
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Straight-through RJ-45-to-RJ-45 cable for an Ethernet connection
Caution
To comply with the intra-building lightning surge requirements of GR-1089-CORE, Issue III, October
2002, you must use a shielded cable when connecting to either of the Cisco AS5400XM universal
gateway Ethernet ports. The cable must consist of shielded cable terminated by shielded connectors on
both ends, with the cable shield material tied to both connectors.
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Ethernet hub or PC with a network interface card for Ethernet LAN connections
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One breakout cable consisting of a 36-pin connector connected to eight RJ-45 adapters for CT1/CE1
connections
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75-ohm coaxial cable for a CT3 connection
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PC running terminal emulation software for local administrative access
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Modem for remote administrative access
Preparing to Connect to a Network
When you set up the chassis, consider distance limitations and potential electromagnetic interference
(EMI) as defined by the Electronic Industries Association (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. Statement 77