Chapter 3
Installation Procedure Overview
This chapter briefly describes the steps and tools that are required to install the ASR 5500 chassis.
It includes the following sections:
Installation Sequence
Required Tools and Equipment
Site Prerequisites
ESD Precautions
Standards Compliance
Caution:
ASR 5500 are suitable for connection to intra-building or unexposed wiring or cabling only. These ports MUST NOT be
metallically connected to interfaces that connect to the outside plant (OSP) or its wiring. These interfaces are designed
for use as intra-building interfaces only (Type 2 or Type 4 ports as described in GR-1089-CORE, Issue 5) and require
isolation from the exposed OSP cabling. The addition of Primary Protectors is not sufficient protection in order to
connect these interfaces metallically to OSP wiring.
The copper serial Console port, 1000Base-T management ports, and CO alarm interface of the
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