Rack-Mounting The Chassis; Attaching Rack-Mount Brackets To Cisco Iad2801 Series Integrated Access Devices - Cisco IAD2801 Series Installation Manual

Setting Up the Chassis

Rack-Mounting the Chassis

If you are planning to rack-mount the router, do so before making network and power connections.
Internal modules should be installed prior to rack-mounting.
Cisco IAD2801 series integrated access devices can be installed only in 19-inch racks, and cannot be
center mounted. Use the standard brackets shipped with the router for mounting the chassis in a 19-inch
rack.
Brackets for 23-inch (58.42-cm) equipment racks are not available for the Cisco IAD2801.
Note
You can mount the router in the following ways:
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The brackets are shown in
Figure 4-1

Attaching Rack-Mount Brackets to Cisco IAD2801 Series Integrated Access Devices

Use four of the supplied number-8 Phillips flat-head screws to attach the long side of each bracket to the
router.
Figure 4-2
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Front mounting—Brackets attached at the front of the chassis with the front panel facing forward.
Rear mounting—Brackets attached at the rear of the chassis with the rear panel facing forward.
Figure
Rack-Mounting Brackets for the Cisco IAD2801 for a 19-Inch Rack
Figure 4-2 shows how to attach the brackets to the sides of the router with the front panel forward.
Attaching Rack-Mounting Brackets to a Cisco IAD2801
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