Chassis Description
The MX10016 is 21 U tall. Two MX10016 chassis can fit in a standard 42 U rack when there is adequate
cooling and power. All key MX10016 components are field-replaceable units (FRUs).
Figure 1 on page 23 illustrates the components visible from the front of the chassis.
Figure 1: MX10016 Chassis Front
4—1— Installation holes for the front panelRouting and Control Boards
5—2— Line card slots 0-15 (numbered top to bottom)Status LED panel
3—Handle
Some chassis ship with an enhanced power bus to support the power needs of higher wattage line cards.
Chassis with the enhanced power bus have a modified Status Panel (see “MX10016 Status Panel LEDs”
on page 39).
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