MX960 Cabinet Airflow Requirements | 188
Transceiver and Cable Specifications | 191
Calculating Power Budget and Power Margin for Fiber-Optic Cables | 191
Calculating Power Budget for Fiber-Optic Cable | 191
Calculating Power Margin for Fiber-Optic Cable | 192
Understanding Fiber-Optic Cable Signal Loss, Attenuation, and Dispersion | 193
Signal Loss in Multimode and Single-Mode Fiber-Optic Cable | 193
Attenuation and Dispersion in Fiber-Optic Cable | 194
Routing Engine Interface Cable and Wire Specifications for MX Series Routers | 195
Pinout Specifications | 197
MX960 Router Grounding Specifications | 197
MX960 Chassis Grounding Points Specifications | 197
MX960 Router Grounding Cable Lug Specifications | 199
MX960 Router Grounding Cable Specifications | 200
RJ-45 Connector Pinouts for an MX Series Routing Engine ETHERNET Port | 200
RJ-45 Connector Pinouts for MX Series Routing Engine AUX and CONSOLE Ports | 201
AC Power Requirements, Specifications, and Guidelines | 203
Electrical Specifications for the MX960 AC Power Supply | 203
Power Requirements for an MX960 Router | 205
Calculating Power Requirements for MX960 Routers | 215
AC Power Circuit Breaker Requirements for the MX960 Router | 220
AC Power Cord Specifications for the MX960 Router | 221
DC Power Requirements, Specifications, and Guidelines | 225
Electrical Specifications for the MX960 DC Power Supply | 225
Power Requirements for an MX960 Router | 227
Calculating Power Requirements for MX960 Routers | 237
DC Power Circuit Breaker Requirements for the MX960 Router | 241
DC Power Source Cabling for the MX960 Router | 242
DC Power Cable Specifications for the MX960 Router | 243
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