Chassis Components - Cisco ASR 5000 Installation Manual

Chassis Components

Chassis Components

The following graphic and table illustrate the chassis and describe its subcomponents.
Figure 21: ASR 5000 Chassis and Sub-components
Table 23: Chassis and Sub-component Identification Key
Item
1
2
3
ASR 5000 Installation Guide
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Description
Chassis: Supports 16 front-loading slots for application cards and 32 rear-loading slots for line
cards. The chassis ships with blanking panels over every slot except the following: 1, 8, 17, and
24. These are intentionally left uncovered for the initial installation of system components.
Mounting brackets: Supports installation in a standard 19-inch rack or telecommunications cabinet.
Standard and mid-mount options are supported. In addition, each bracket contains an electro-static
discharge jack for use when handling equipment.
Upper fan tray: Draws air up through the chassis for cooling and ventilation and exhausts the air
through the vents at the upper-rear of the chassis.
Installation Procedure Overview