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Procedure
Step 1
Ensure that the router is powered off.
Step 2
Connect one end of the Cat5 STP cable to the GE port on the router.
Step 3
Connect the other end to the BTS patch or demarcation panel at your site.
Connecting SFP Cables
Before You Begin
SFP module patch cable required
Procedure
Step 1
Ensure that the router is powered off.
Step 2
Insert the SFP module patch cable into the slot until you feel the connector on the cable snap into place in the
rear of the slot.
Step 3
Connect the other end to the patch or demarcation panel at your site.
Step 4
Turn on power to the router (for more details, see
Powering on the Router, on page 61).
Connecting to the Alarm Port
Use a straight cable to connect to the alarm port. For details on the pinouts, see
Alarm Port Pinouts, on page
83.
Connecting to the Management Ethernet Port
Use a straight or a cross over ethernet cable to connect to the management ethernet port. For details on the
pinouts, see Management Ethernet Port Pinouts, on page 83.
Dressing Router Cables
Ensure all Cisco router cables are properly insulated so as not to interfere with each other or other pieces of
equipment. Use local practices to ensure that the cables attached to your router are properly insulated.
To continue the installation, proceed to
Powering on the Router, on page 61.
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