Installing And Removing Fiber-Optic Interface Cables - Cisco ASR 9000 Series Installation Manual
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Cabling Description
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Connectors on the fiber-optic cables must be free of dust, oil, or other contaminants. Before connecting
Note
the cable to the line card, carefully clean the fiber-optic connectors using an alcohol wipe or other
suitable cleanser. See the
information.
The connector on the cable might be supplied with a dust cover. If it is, remove the dust cover before
trying to connect the cable to the line card port.
Installing and Removing Fiber-Optic Interface Cables
This section contains information on installing and removing fiber-optic interface cables to connect your
router to another router or switch.
Although the line cards differ, the process of installing and removing interface cables is basically the
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same for each card. Therefore, separate procedures and illustrations are not included in this publication.
Installing Fiber-Optic Interface Cables
To install fiber-optic cables, you can use two LC connectors (see
connector (see
Optical fiber cables are available from cable vendors. These cables are not available from Cisco.
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Because invisible laser radiation may be emitted from the aperture of the port when no cable is
Warning
connected, avoid exposure to laser radiation and do not stare into open apertures. Statement 70
Class 1 Laser Product. Statement 1008
Warning
Class 1 LED Product (Multimode). Statement 123
Warning
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Duplex LC Cable Connector
"Cleaning Fiber-Optic Connectors" section on page 1-104
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1-61).
Chapter 1
Installing Line Cards in the Cisco ASR 9000 Series Router
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