Juniper PTX Series Hardware Guide

Part 2 PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch Initial Installation
Chapter 4 PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch Installation Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Overview of Installing the PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Chapter 5 Preparing for PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch Installation . . . . . . . . . . 55
Overview of Preparing the Site for the PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch . . . . . 55
Rack Requirements for the PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Rack Size and Strength . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Spacing of Mounting Bracket and Flange Holes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Connection to Building Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
PTX5000 Clearance Requirements for Airflow and Hardware Maintenance . . . . 59
Chapter 6 Unpacking the PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Overview of Unpacking the PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Tools and Parts Required to Unpack the PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch . . . . 61
Unpacking the PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Verifying the PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch Parts Received . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Chapter 7 Installing the PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch Mounting Hardware . . . 67
Installing the PTX5000 Mounting Hardware for a Four-Post Rack or Cabinet . . . 67
Installing Cage Nuts, If Needed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Installing the Four-Post Mounting Shelf and Rear Support Bracket . . . . . . . 69
Removing the Center-Mounting Brackets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Installing the PTX5000 Mounting Hardware for an Open-Frame Rack . . . . . . . . . 71
Installing Cage Nuts, If Needed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Installing the Open-Frame Rack Mounting Shelf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Chapter 8 Installing the PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch Using a Mechanical
Lift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Overview of Installing a PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch Using a Mechanical
Lift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Tools Required to Install the PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch Using a
Mechanical Lift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Installing the PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch Using a Mechanical Lift . . . . . . 76
Chapter 9 Grounding the PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Tools and Parts Required to Ground the PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch . . . 83
Connecting the PTX5000 Grounding Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Chapter 10 Connecting the PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch to External
Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Tools and Parts Required to Connect the PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch
to External Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Connecting the PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch to a Management Console
or Auxiliary Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Connecting the PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch to an External
Alarm-Reporting Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Connecting PIC Cables to the PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Connecting the PTX5000 Packet Transport Switch to a Management Ethernet
Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
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Juniper PTX Series Specifications

General

Product Series	PTX Series
Operating System	Junos OS
Port Density	High-density
Forwarding Performance	Billions of packets per second
Use Case	Service provider core, peering, and transit networks; data center interconnect (DCI)
Power Supply	Redundant, hot-swappable power supplies
Dimensions	Varies by model
Weight	Varies by model