Rack Mount the Chassis Rack-Mount the Chassis in a 4-Post Rack Rack-Mount the Chassis in a 2-Post Rack Ground the Chassis Connect AC Power to the Chassis Connect DC Power to the Chassis Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
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C H A P T E R 5 Replace Chassis Components Replace Fan Modules Replace Power Supply C H A P T E R 6 LEDs Chassis LEDs Fan Tray LED Power Supply LEDs Port Status LEDs Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
Cisco 8200 Series Routers, on page 1 Cisco 8200 Series Routers The Cisco 8200 Series Routers utilizes Cisco’s new Router-on-Chip (RoC) model to deliver full routing functionality with a single ASIC per router. The RoC architecture is distinguished from System-on-Chip (SoC) switches by supporting large forwarding tables, deep buffers, more flexible packet operations, and enhanced programmability.
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Cisco 8200 Series Routers Overview Cisco 8200 Series Routers Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
Before you perform any procedure in this document, review the safety guidelines in this section to avoid injuring yourself or damaging the equipment. The following guidelines are for your safety and to protect the equipment. Because the guidelines do not include all hazards, be constantly alert. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
• Hazardous voltage or energy is present on the backplane when the system is operating. Use caution when servicing. Compliance and Safety Information The Cisco 8000 Series Routers are designed to meet the regulatory compliance and safety approval requirements. For detailed safety information, see Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information—Cisco 8000 Series Routers.
This equipment shall be connected to AC mains provided with a surge protective device (SPD) at the service equipment complying with NFPA 70, the National Electrical Code (NEC). Statement 7012 Warning This equipment is suitable for installations utilizing the insert Common Bonding Network (CBN). Statement 7013 Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
Note Cisco 8000 Series Routers function in operating temperatures of up to 40 degrees C at sea level. For every 300 meters (1000 feet) elevation, the maximum temperature is reduced by 1 degrees C. For more details on...
This section illustrates how the building that houses the chassis must be properly grounded to the earth ground. Note Unless specified otherwise, the image is only for representational purposes. The rack's actual appearance and size may vary. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
The figures show how to cuff the ESD strap around the wrist and the ground cord that connects the cuff to the ground. ESD wrist straps are the primary means of controlling static charge on personnel. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
ANSI/EIA-310-D-1992 standard. Note The Cisco 8201 router rack mount kit contains the rack mounting brackets for 19-inch rack. To install the chassis in a 23-inch rack or an ETSI rack, you need adapter plates to accommodate the 19-inch rack mount brackets.
We recommend that you have at least 6.0 in. (15.24 cm) of space in front of the chassis to provide room to manoeuvre the cables to make the required connections. Leave an extra 6.0 in. (15.24 cm) rear clearance for removal and installation of power supplies and fan modules. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
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6.0 in. (15.24 cm) front More 6.0 in. (15.24 cm) clearance for air rear clearance for removal intake/exhaust. and installation of power supplies and fan modules. 20.01 in. (50.82 cm) Chassis depth. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
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Prepare for Installation Clearance Requirements Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
2-post rack. Note When the Cisco 8200 Series Routers use port side exhaust fans and power supplies, the maximum temperature is reduced by 5 degrees C (for example, 35 degrees C at sea level or 30 degrees C at 1500 meters).
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You can align four holes in the rack-mount bracket to four screw holes on the front side of chassis or four Note screw holes on the rear side of the chassis. The holes that you use depend on which end of your chassis is located in the cold aisle. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
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Installing the Chassis Rack-Mount the Chassis in a 4-Post Rack Figure 5: Rack-Mount Brackets on Cisco 8201 Router—Port-Side Intake Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
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Installing the Chassis Rack-Mount the Chassis in a 4-Post Rack Figure 6: Rack-Mount Brackets on Cisco 8201 Router—Port-Side Exhaust Rack-mount brackets Rack-mount guide rails M4 x 6mm Phillips Remove grounding cover flat-head screws label Rack-mount guide Grounding cover plate c) Repeat Step 1b with the other rack-mount bracket on the other side of the router.
Tighten the 10-32 screws to 20 in-lb (2.26 N.m) or tighten the 12-24 screws to 30 in-lb (3.39 N.m). Rack-Mount the Chassis in a 2-Post Rack This section describes how to install the Cisco 8201 router into a cabinet or 2-post rack. Caution If the rack is on wheels, ensure that the brakes are engaged or that the rack is otherwise stabilized.
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Installing the Chassis Rack-Mount the Chassis in a 2-Post Rack Figure 7: Rack-Mount Brackets on Cisco 8201 Router—Port-Side Intake Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
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Installing the Chassis Rack-Mount the Chassis in a 2-Post Rack Figure 8: Figure 6: Rack-Mount Brackets on Cisco 8201 Router—Port-Side Exhaust Rack-mount brackets Remove grounding cover label M4 x 6-mm Phillips M4 x 6-mm Phillips flat-head screws flat-head screws Grounding cover plate d) Repeat Steps 1b and 1c with the other rack-mount bracket on the other side of the router.
Use the crimping tool to secure the grounding cable in the grounding lug. Step 4 Attach one end of the shelf ground cable (#6 AWG cable) to the grounding cover plate using the specified dual-hole lug connector Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
Ensure that the protective devices comply with local and national electrical codes. Note Cisco 8201 Router—To provide full output power of 2000 W, the nominal voltage rating value ranges between 200V to 240V, depending on the standards in various countries. The following combinations of power supplies are supported:...
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Slide the cable clamp toward the plug. Step 5 Close the cable clamp on the shoulder of the power cable to secure the power cable. Figure 10: Connecting AC Power AC power cable Cable clamp Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
Insert the DC connector into the DC receptacle on the power supply. Figure 11: Connecting DC Power DC power cable Step 6 Ensure that the locking mechanism has engaged to secure the cable. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
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Installing the Chassis Connect DC Power to the Chassis Step 7 Turn on the circuit breaker at the power source. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
• Clean the connectors regularly; the required frequency of cleaning depends upon the environment. In addition, clean connectors when they are exposed to dust or accidentally touched. Both wet and dry cleaning techniques can be effective; refer to your site's fiber-optic connection cleaning procedures. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
• Inspect routinely for dust and damage. If you suspect damage, clean and then inspect fiber ends under a microscope to determine if damage has occurred. Interfaces and Port Description Figure 12: Cisco 8201 Fixed Port Router - Front View 400G Ports (Port 0 to Port Mini coax connector for 23).
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Connect Router to the Network Interfaces and Port Description Figure 13: Cisco 8201 Fixed Port Router - Rear View Console Port 1000BASE-T Management and BMC (Baseboard Management Controller) Port 10GBASE-T Control USB Port Type-A Plane Expansion Port Shielded RJ-45 connector...
• initiate software download updates via console You make this local management connection between the asynchronous serial port on a console device capable of asynchronous transmission. Typically, you can use a computer terminal as the console device. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
When the system is powered on and the console port is connected to the terminal, the RP CPU messages are seen. You can toggle between BMC CPU messages and RP CPU messages by pressing the hot-key sequence Ctrl-O. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
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Create the Initial Router Configuration To configure IP address for Ethernet port on BMC and other additional information related to BMC, please see the System Setup Guide for Cisco 8000 Series Routers. Before you begin • A console device must be connected with the router.
Step 3 Connect the other end of the cable to a 100/1000 Ethernet port on a network device. What to do next You are ready to connect the interface ports to the network. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
The transceiver module is a static-sensitive device. Always use an ESD wrist strap or similar individual grounding device when handling transceiver modules or coming into contact with system modules. To install a transceiver module, follow these steps: Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
Remove the dust plugs from the optical network interface cable MPO connectors and from the transceiver module optical bores. Save the dust plugs for future use. Step 2 Attach the network interface cable MPO connectors immediately to the transceiver module (see figure below). Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
You can connect optical interface ports with other devices for network connectivity. Connect a Fiber-Optic Port to the Network 40G, 100G, 2x100G, or 400G transceivers are supported on Cisco 8200 series routers.Some transceivers work with fiber-optic cables that you attach to the transceivers and other transceivers work with pre-attached copper cables.
Displays the operational status of the node. show inventory Displays information about the field replaceable units (FRUs), including product IDs, serial numbers, and version IDs. show environment Displays all the environment-related router information. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
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Displays voltage for entire router. voltage show environment Displays current reading from various sensors. current show environment fan Displays status of fan trays. show media Displays media information of the node. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
The airflow direction must be the same for all power supply and fan modules in the chassis. Step 1 To remove a fan module, follow these steps: a) Press two latches on the fan module and grasp the handle of fan module. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
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Align the fan module to the open fan tray slot in the chassis, and press the module all the way into the slot until the left and right latches click and are locked on the chassis. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
If the power supply is connected to a DC circuit, turn on the circuit breaker for the DC power source. After replacing the PSU, verify the power using the show environment power command. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
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Replace Chassis Components Replace Power Supply Figure 17: Cisco 8201 Router — Remove Power Supply Power supply Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
Attention, Status, Synchronization, and GPS LEDs are located both at the far left of the front of the chassis and also on the back of the chassis: Figure 18: Chassis LEDs - Front View of Cisco 8201 Chassis Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...
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LEDs Chassis LEDs Figure 19: Chassis LEDs - Rear View of Cisco 8201 Chassis Attention Status Synchronization Table 4: Chassis LED Descriptions Color Status Attention Flashing blue The operator has activated this LED to identify this chassis. This chassis is not being identified.
The GPS interface is not provisioned, or the GPS inputs are not working correctly. Fan Tray LED Fan tray modules are located on the back of the chassis. Each fan tray module has a Status LED. Figure 20: Fan Tray LED - Cisco 8201 Chassis Color Status STATUS Green Fan is operating normally.
Power Supply LEDs Power Supply LEDs Power modules are located on the back side of the chassis. Each power module has a Status LED. Figure 21: Power Supply LED - Cisco 8201 Chassis Table 5: Power Supply LED Descriptions Color...
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LEDs Port Status LEDs Figure 22: Port Status LED - Cisco 8201 Chassis 400G Port Status LED 100G Port Status LED Table 6: Port Status LEDs (one per port) LED Color Description Port is administratively shut down. Amber Port is administratively enabled and the link is down.
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LEDs Port Status LEDs Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8200 Series Routers...