How To Install Or Remove An Impedance Carrier; Installing An Impedance Carrier - Cisco ASR 14000 Series Installation Manual

How to Install or Remove an Impedance Carrier

Prerequisites
Before performing this task, remove any rear (MSC) side cosmetic covers.
Required Tools and Equipment
You need the following tools to perform this task:
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Steps
To remove a slot cover, follow these steps:
Attach the ESD-preventive wrist strap to your wrist and connect its leash to an ESD connection socket
Step 1
on the rear (MSC) side or a bare metal surface on the chassis.
Grasp the slot cover with one hand.
Step 2
Loosen the captive screws that attach the slot cover to the chassis.
Step 3
Holding the slot cover by the handle, remove it and set it carefully aside.
Step 4
What to Do Next
After performing this task, store the slot cover for later reuse. You may now install a card in the
uncovered slot. See the
or DRP Card" section on page 4-39
How to Install or Remove an Impedance Carrier
This section contains the following procedures:
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Installing an Impedance Carrier

This section describes how to install an impedance carrier into the Cisco ASR 14000 series 8-slot line
card chassis. The chassis is shipped with impedance carriers installed in the MSC and PLIM slots. Both
impedance carrier types are installed in the same manner.
for reference.) For more detailed information on impedance carriers, see the
Impedance Carriers and Slot Covers" section on page
Cisco ASR 14000 Series Router 8-Slot Line Card Chassis Installation Guide
4-16
ESD-preventive wrist strap
Large Phillips screwdriver
"Installing a Switch Fabric Card" section on page 4-24
Installing an Impedance Carrier
Removing an Impedance Carrier
Chapter 4 Installing and Removing MSCs, PLIMs, and Associated Components
for further details.
(Figure 4-14
4-6.
and the "Installing an RP
shows an MSC impedance carrier
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