Installation guide

Chapter 2

Pre-Installation

Before you begin the M-eMTA hardware installation, make sure that you have the required tools

and equipment and that you have identified the proper location to mount the SBV5506 chassis.

Pre-Installation Checklist

The following hardware, tools, cables, and wiring are required for the M-eMTA

installation.

Hardware

Note that the chassis are shipped without the power supplies and blades

installed. The number of power supplies and blades varies according to the cus-

tomer’s requirements. Before you begin, do the following:

• Check chassis exterior and interior for damaged, missing, or loose

parts.

• Verify that you have all of the components (power supply and blades)

that are required for the installation.

• Verify that the accessory kit is complete. (See the parts list included

with the kit.)

• Check the wall bracket for damage.

Basic Tools

The following basic tools are required for the M-eMTA installation:

• Chalk • Punch-down tool

• Drill • Safety glasses

• Drill bits • Socket (3/8”)

•Dust mask •Socket (7/16”)

• ESD band • Torx T10 screwdriver

• Flat head screwdriver (4 mm) • Voltmeter

• Level • Wire-cable cutters

• Permanent marker • Wire strippers

• Phillips screwdriver