Chassis Components - Cisco ASR 5000 series Installation And Administration Manual

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Chassis Components
The following graphic and table illustrate the chassis and describe its subcomponents:
Figure 25.
Table 20. Chassis and Sub-component Identification Key
Item Description
1 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.
2 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.
3 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.
4 Upper bezel: Covers the upper fan tray bay.
5 Lower fan tray cover: Secures the lower fan tray assembly. The cover also provides an air baffle allowing air to enter into
the chassis.
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