Installation guide
M-eMTA Installation Guide vii
Chapter 1
Introduction .................................................................................................................................. 1
Intended Audience ..................................................................................................................... 1
Contact Information.................................................................................................................... 1
SBV5506 Chassis Overview ....................................................................................................... 1
Chassis Components.............................................................................................................. 3
Backplane Components .......................................................................................................... 4
Rear Chassis Components...................................................................................................... 5
Wall Bracket Components ...................................................................................................... 6
Conduit/Cable Grip Components ............................................................................................ 6
M-eMTA Component Overview Descriptions ............................................................................ 7
Power Supply .......................................................................................................................... 7
Blades ..................................................................................................................................... 8
Hot Swappable and Field Replaceable Chassis Components................................................. 9
Optional Accessories .............................................................................................................. 9
Safety Precautions and Warnings ........................................................................................... 9
Chapter 2
Pre-Installation ............................................................................................................................ 11
Pre-Installation Checklist ........................................................................................................... 11
Hardware ............................................................................................................................... 11
Basic Tools ............................................................................................................................. 11
Cables and Wiring .................................................................................................................. 12
Identifying a Location for Installation......................................................................................... 12
Identifying Building Material Suited for Installation................................................................ 12
Chapter 3
Hardware Installation ................................................................................................................ 13
Overview ................................................................................................................................... 13
Grounding and Cabling the Chassis........................................................................................... 13
Connect the Grounding Wire ................................................................................................. 14
Grounding Instructions for AC Facility Power Source Options ........................................... 14
Grounding Instructions for AC HFC and UPS DC Power Options....................................... 15
Connect the Telephone Cables .............................................................................................. 15
RJ-21 Cable ........................................................................................................................ 15
Punch-Down Terminal......................................................................................................... 16
Connect the Data Cable(s) ..................................................................................................... 16
Connect the RF Cable............................................................................................................ 16
Connect the Power Cables .................................................................................................... 17
Connecting the AC Facility Power Source (Hardwire) ....................................................... 18
Connecting the Power and Jumper Cables (Indoor or Outdoor).................................... 18
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