VIP-X System Manual
Revision 1.0 VIP-X - i
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.
OVERVIEW......................................................................................................................................1
1.1. X-LINK ENABLED ROUTERS ...............................................................................................2
1.2. X-LINK INTERCONNECT.......................................................................................................3
2. HARDWARE DETAILS ...................................................................................................................5
2.1. ROUTER PLATFORMS..........................................................................................................5
2.1.1. Xenon 4RU ..................................................................................................................5
2.1.2. Xenon 8RU ..................................................................................................................5
2.1.3. EQX 16RU...................................................................................................................6
2.1.4. EQX 26RU...................................................................................................................7
2.2. VIP-X COMPONENTS ............................................................................................................8
2.2.1. XE-OP32SX-XLINK .....................................................................................................8
2.2.2. XE-OP32HX-XLINK.....................................................................................................8
2.2.3. EQX-OP288-XLINK .....................................................................................................9
2.2.4. EQX-OP576-XLINK .....................................................................................................9
2.2.5. EQX-OP36-XLINK .....................................................................................................10
2.2.6. X-LINK Cable.............................................................................................................11
2.2.7. XLINK-BHP2U-96C ...................................................................................................12
2.2.8. 3000MVP-RP4-XLINK ...............................................................................................13
2.2.9. 7767VIPX-RP2 ..........................................................................................................14
2.2.10. 7700FR-D FRAME ....................................................................................................15
2.2.11. 7700FR-DQ FRAME..................................................................................................16
3. HARDWARE INSTALLATION ......................................................................................................17
3.1. RACKING VIP-X FRAMES ...................................................................................................17
3.1.1. Xenon 4RU and 8RU.................................................................................................17
3.1.2. EQX 16RU and 26RU................................................................................................17
3.1.3. 7700FR-D / 7700FR-DQ............................................................................................17
3.2. INSTALLING VIP-X REAR PANELS....................................................................................17
3.2.1. Installing XE-OP32xX-XLINK Output Module in Xenon.............................................17
3.2.2. Installing EQX-OP288-XLINK and EQX-OP576-XLINK Rear Module in EQX 16RU 19
3.2.3. Installing EQX-OP36-XLINK Output Card in EQX 26RU...........................................19
3.2.4. Installing the 7767VIPX-RP2 Rear Plate in the 7700FR-D frame .............................20
3.2.5. Installing the XLINK cable .........................................................................................21
4. SYSTEM COMMUNICATION ........................................................................................................23
4.1. NETWORK CONNECTIVITY ................................................................................................23
4.1.1. Xenon Based VIP-X Solution.....................................................................................23
4.1.2. EQX Based VIP-X Solution .......................................................................................24
5. 7767VIPX8X2, 7767VIPX16X2 MODULES ...................................................................................25