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This section describes how to install and connect the Cisco IR8340 router.
This section describes how to install and connect the Cisco IR8340 router.
Caution
Note
Warning
Warning
Before You Begin, on page 3
For the optimum temperature ranges, do not operate it in an area that less than the minimum of -40°C
and exceeds a maximum recommended ambient temperature of 60°C.
To view specifications for the Cisco Catalyst IR8340 Rugged Series Router, see the IR8340 data sheet.
Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment.
Statement 1030
This unit might have more than one power supply connection. All connections must be removed to
de-energize the unit. Statement 1028

Installing and Connecting the Router

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    60°C. Note To view specifications for the Cisco Catalyst IR8340 Rugged Series Router, see the IR8340 data sheet. Warning Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment.
  • Page 2: Installing And Connecting The Router

    Installing and Connecting the Router Installing and Connecting the Router Warning Hazardous network voltages are present in WAN ports regardless of whether power to the unit is OFF or ON. To avoid electric shock, use caution when working near WAN ports. When detaching cables, detach the end away from the unit first.
  • Page 3: Before You Begin

    This equipment needs to be grounded. Use a green and yellow 12 to 14 AWG ground wire to connect the host to earth ground during normal use. Statement 242 Before You Begin Before installing and connecting a Cisco IR8340 router, read the safety warnings and gather the following tools and equipment: • ESD-preventive cord and wrist strap •...
  • Page 4: Unpacking The Router

    Allow at least one rack unit of vertical space above and below the router. Rack-Mounting the Chassis The Cisco IR8340 router can be installed in a 19-inch (48.26-cm) standard rack. It is required that at least one rack unit of vertical space is left empty above and below the router.
  • Page 5 Attaching Rack-Mount Brackets to Cisco IR8340 Routers To attach the long side of each bracket to the Cisco IR8340 router, remove the eight Phillips screws from the side panel and use them to attach the bracket to the router. See the following figures.
  • Page 6 Caution A space of one rack unit above and below each IR8340 router is required for sufficient air ventilation. The following figure shows the screw slots in the rack-mount brackets to use when you mount the router in the rack.
  • Page 7: Replacing The Sd Flash Memory Card

    Installing and Connecting the Router Replacing the SD Flash Memory Card Figure 4: Mounting Screw Slots Mounting screw slots (6) Replacing the SD Flash Memory Card Follow these steps to replace the SD flash memory card: Step 1 Locate the flash memory card slot on the cable-side of the router. Step 2 Loosen the captive thumb screw.
  • Page 8: Connecting The Console Port

    Connecting the Console Port Connecting the Console Port To configure the router through the Cisco IOS command-line interface (CLI), you must establish a connection between the router console port and either a terminal or a PC. Console Port Connection to a PC To connect a PC terminal to the console port, use the RJ-45-to-RJ-45 rollover cable, and either the RJ-45-to-DB-25 female DTE adapter or the RJ-45-to-DB-9 female DTE adapter (labeled TERMINAL ).
  • Page 9: Connecting Wan And Lan Interfaces

    Installing and Connecting the Router Connecting WAN and LAN Interfaces Figure 7: RJ-45 to DB-25 Adapter (Terminal) Figure 8: RJ-45 to DB-25 Female Adapter For the pinout descriptions for the DB-25 connections, see Console Port Adapter Pinouts. Connecting WAN and LAN Interfaces This section describes how to connect WAN and LAN interface cables.
  • Page 10 Installing and Connecting the Router Connection Procedures and Precautions Step 3 Organize cables in bundles so that cables do not intertwine. Step 4 Inspect the cables to make sure that the routing and bend radius is satisfactory. Reposition cables, if necessary. Install cable ties in accordance with site requirements.

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