ACX5048 and ACX5096 Installation Overview
You can mount an ACX5000 router:
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Flush with the front of a 19-in. four-post rack. Use the standard mounting brackets provided with the
router for this configuration.
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Recessed 2 in. (5 cm) from the front of a 19-in. four-post rack. Use the extension bracket provided in
the standard mounting kit for this configuration. Recessed mounting is primarily used in enclosed cabinets.
To install and connect an ACX5000 router:
1. Follow the instructions in “Unpacking an ACX5000 Router” on page 102.
2. Determine how the device is to be mounted.
Flush or recessed mounted in a rack or cabinet, see “Mounting an ACX5000 Router in a Rack or Cabinet”
on page 103.
3. Follow the instructions in:
a. Connecting the ACX5000 Router to Earth Ground on page 110
b. “Connecting AC Power to an ACX5000 Router” on page 112 or “Connecting DC Power to an ACX5000
Router” on page 114 as required
c. Register Products—Mandatory to Validate SLAs
4. Configure the ACX5000 router. See “Initially Configuring the ACX5000 Router” on page 122.
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