MX960 3D Universal Edge Router Hardware Guide
Installing an MX960 FPC
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Figure 149: Removing an FPC
An FPC takes up two DPC slots on the MX960 router. Up to six FPCs can be installed
vertically in the front of the router. The FPCs are hot-insertable and hot-removable. An
empty FPC3 weighs 14 lb (6.5 kg). A fully configured FPC can weigh up to 18 lb (8.2 kg).
Be prepared to accept its full weight.
To install an FPC (see
Figure 97 on page
Attach an ESD grounding strap to your bare wrist and connect the strap to one of the
1.
ESD points on the chassis.
Place the FPC on an antistatic mat.
2.
Take each PIC to be installed in the replacement FPC out of its electrostatic bag, and
3.
identify the slot on the FPC where it will be connected.
Verify that each fiber-optic PIC has a rubber safety cap covering the PIC transceiver.
4.
If it does not, cover the transceiver with a safety cap.
Install each PIC into the appropriate slot on the FPC.
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