Equipment Description - Cisco GS7000 Installation And Operation Manual

Chapter 1 General Information

Equipment Description

Overview
This section contains a physical and functional description of the 1.2 GHz SHO
GS7000 Node.
Physical Description
The 1.2 GHz SHO GS7000 Node is the latest generation 1.2 GHz optical node
platform which uses the housing developed for the GS7000 Node Platform, but it has
been painted for improved thermal performance. The housing has a hinged lid to
allow access to the internal electrical and optical components. The housing also has
provisions for strand, pedestal, or wall mounting.
Note: The 1.2 GHz SHO GS7000 node is painted white, and the pictures in this
document which use unpainted housings are used as references.
The base of the housing contains:
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an RF amplifier module
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AC power routing
The lid of the housing contains:
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a fiber management tray and track (included in all nodes)
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optical receiver and transmitter modules (optional)
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power supplies (one or two)
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a status monitor/local control module (optional)
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Remote-PHY module (optional)
Not every 1.2 GHz SHO GS7000 Node contains all of these modules. The 1.2 GHz
SHO GS7000 Node is a versatile node that can be configured to meet various
network requirements.
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