Installing An Mx10, Mx40, Mx80, And Mx104 Dual-Wide Mic; Figure 47: Removing The Septum - Juniper MX5 Hardware Manual

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Installing an MX10, MX40, MX80, and MX104 Dual-Wide MIC

To install a dual-wide MIC (see
Attach an ESD grounding strap to your bare wrist and connect the strap to one of the
1.
ESD points on the chassis.
If the MIC uses fiber-optic cable, verify that a rubber safety cap is over each transceiver
2.
on the faceplate. Install a cap if necessary.
Remove the septum, if necessary (see
3.
Lift the latch in the center of the two MIC slots to disengage the septum from the
a.
chassis.
Slide the septum toward you, and then lift the septum out of the slot.
b.
Store the septum for later use.
c.

Figure 47: Removing the Septum

Lift up here. Then slide the
septum toward you.
Pull the ejector lever above both MIC slots away from the router.
4.
Align the rear of the MIC with the guides located at the corners of the MIC slot.
5.
Slide the MIC into the MIC slot until it is firmly seated in the chassis.
6.
CAUTION: Slide the MIC straight into the slot to avoid damaging the
components on the MIC.
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Figure 47 on page
Septum
Lift the septum out of the chassis.
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