Connecting the MX204 Router to External Devices and Cables
IN THIS SECTION
Connecting the Router to a Network for Out-of-Band Management | 103
Connecting the Router to a Console Device | 103
Connecting the Router to External Clocking and Timing Devices | 105
Figure 39 on page 102
shows the front panel of the MX204 router. All the connections to the router are
made through the front panel.
Figure 39: MX204 Front Panel Ports, LEDs and Buttons
1
16
1
Rate-selectable ports
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2
Management (MGMT) port
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3
BITS port with LEDs
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4
USB port
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5
1PPS and 10MHz GPS input and output ports
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6
ONLINE LED
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7
SSD1 LED
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8
OFFLINE button
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2
3
4
15
14
13
5
6
7
8
12
11
10
9
9
RESET button
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10
SSD0 LED
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11
Alarm (ALM) LED
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12
OK/FAIL LED
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13
Time of day (ToD) port with LEDs
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14
Console (CON) port
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15
10-Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports
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16
PTP grandmaster clock (GM/PTP) port
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