Cisco NCS 2000 series

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Rack Mounting Bracket
All passive optical modules, except for the 8-degree mesh patch panel module, are installed using the rack
mounting bracket (NCS2K-MF-1RU=). The rack mounting bracket is 19 inches (482.6-mm) wide and can
be mounted on a 19-inch (482.6-mm) ANSI or an IEC equipment rack. However, by using a pair of external
brackets (either straight or Z-shaped), it can also be mounted on a 23-inch (584.2-mm) ANSI, a 600 x 600
mm (23.6 x 23.6-inch), or a 600 x 300 mm (23.6 x 11.8-inch) equipment rack.
The Cisco NCS passive optical modules size can be single slot or double slot.
• Single slot cassette units: NCS2K-MF-4X4-COFS=, NCS2K-MF-MPO-8LC=, NCS2K-MF-DEG-5=,
NCS2K-MF-DEG-5-CV=, NCS2K-MF-UPG-4=, NCS2K-MF-UPG-4-CV=, NCS2K-MF-2MPO-ADP=,
NCS2K-MF-6AD-CFS=, blank-slot filler panel.
• Double slot cassette units: NCS2K-MF-16AD-CFS=, NCS2K-MF-MPO-16LC=,
NCS2K-MF-M16LC-CV=, NCS2K-MF-16AE-CFS=, NCS2K-MF-10AD-CFS=, NCS2K-MF-MPO-20LC,
NCS2K-MF-8X10G-FO=.
The rack mounting bracket has two cut outs.
• Each cut out (left or right) can accommodate two single slot cassettes, for a total of four single slot
cassettes in the rack mounting bracket.
• Each cut out (left or right) can also accommodate one double slot cassette, for a total of two double slot
cassettes in the rack mounting bracket.
• If a rack mounting bracket slot remains empty, it can be filled with a blank-slot filler panels.
Diagram 1 in the following figure indicates the rack mounting bracket installed on a 19-inch ANSI or IEC
equipment rack.
Diagram 2 in the following figure indicates the rack mounting bracket installed on a 23-inch ANSI equipment
rack.
Diagram 3 in the following figure indicates the rack mounting bracket installed on an ETSI equipment rack.
Installing the Cisco NCS 2000 Series Passive Optical Modules
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Installing the Cisco NCS 2000 Series Passive Optical Modules
Rack Mounting Bracket