Nortel 8003AC Installation Manual

Also see for Passport 8600 Series: Reference guide Product brief Installing Commissioning Fundamentals

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Managing cables for the Ethernet Routing Switch 8000 Series chassis 93Module Port Connector Recommendedcable typeMinimumcablelengthMaximumcablelengthNote 4: Depends on installed Gigabit Ethernet transceiver model; for specifications, see NortelInstallation — SFP, XFP, and GBIC Hardware Components (NN46225-301).Note 5: Depends on installed XFP model; for specifications, see Nortel Installation — SFP, XFP,and GBIC Hardware Components (NN46225-301).Managing cables for the Ethernet Routing Switch 8000 Serieschassis Manage the cables for the Ethernet Routing Switch 8000 Series chassis tokeep them fastened and out of the way.The Ethernet Routing Switch 8000 Series chassis ship with cablemanagement brackets. The cable management brackets keep groups ofcable clusters fastened and out of the way, but accessible for maintenance.To facilitate card installation and removal, bundle the cables for each slot.Connect, label, and bundle the cables for each module together, then useVelcro straps or sheet fiber wrapped around the cables to organize themalong the entire cable path before you connect cables to another module.Secure the Velcro straps or sheet fiber to brackets with lacing cord or tiewrap.Procedure stepsStep Action1 Connect the appropriate cable to the module.2 Route the cable up to the appropriate cable management bracketand channel ("Managing cables: 8010co chassis" (page 94) and"Managing cables: 8010, 8006, 8003 chassis" (page 95)).Nortel Metro Ethernet Routing Switch 8600Installation — ModulesNN46220-306 02.02 Standard4.2 7 July 2008Copyright © 2005-2007, Nortel Networks.