Cisco ASR 903 Hardware Installation Guide

CHAPTER 3
Installing the Cisco ASR 903 Router
This chapter describes how to install the Cisco ASR 903 Router.
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Prerequisites, page 79
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Installing the Router in a Rack, page 79
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Installing the Chassis Ground Connection, page 87
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Installing the Fan Tray, page 90
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RSP Installation, page 93
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Interface Module Installation, page 96
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Installing the Power Supply, page 101
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Connecting the Cisco ASR 903 Router to the Network, page 117
Prerequisites
Before installing the Cisco ASR 903 Router, it is important to prepare for the installation by:
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Preparing the site (site planning) and reviewing the installation plans or method of procedures (MOP)
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Unpacking and inspecting the Cisco ASR 903 Router
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Gathering the tools and test equipment required to properly install the Cisco ASR 903 Router
For more instructions on how to prepare for the installation of the Cisco ASR 903 Router, see Preparing for
Installation, on page 53.
Installing the Router in a Rack
The following sections describe how to install the Cisco ASR 903 Router in a rack:
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Cisco ASR 903 Specifications

General

Form Factor	Modular
Storage Temperature	-40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
Humidity	5% to 95% non-condensing
Redundancy	Yes, redundant power supplies and route processors
Operating System	Cisco IOS XE
Power Supply	AC or DC
Switching Capacity	240 Gbps
Operating Temperature	-40°C to 65°C (-40°F to 149°F)
MTBF	200, 000 hours
Supported Protocols	IPv4, IPv6, MPLS, L2VPN, L3VPN
Interfaces	Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, T1/E1