Ordering Cables; Building Your Own Cables - Cisco 7304 Installation And Configuration Manual

SMB Cables

Ordering Cables

You must order cables separately with the 6E3 line card when you order a Cisco 7304 router. Cables are
not automatically included with the 6E3 line card. Be sure to specify the type of cable you want shipped
with your card,
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Building Your Own Cables

You can build your own cables for the 6E3 line card by using the cable components listed in
All three cables have an SMB connector at one end to connect to the 6E3 line card. The two
SMB-to-BNC cables in
other terminates in a female BNC connector. You can use the back-to-back cable for directly connecting
two closely-spaced 6E3 line cards back-to-back. These cables should be shielded and have SMB
connectors on both ends.
Note Back-to-back configurations, (6E3 line card serial port-to-6E3 line card serial port configurations)
require a specially built SMB-to-SMB cable.
can use the 2CBLE-SMB-BNC-M 10-foot (3.048 meters) shielded cable and the 2CBLE-SMB-BNC-F
10-foot (3.048 meters) shielded cable connected together.
You can order the SMB-to-BNC cables from Cisco as product numbers 2CBLE-SMB-BNC-M (male) or
2CBLE-SMB-BNC-F (female) BNC terminations, respectively. Cisco does not sell the SMB-to-SMB
cable.
Table 1-3
Cable Configuration
SMB-to-BNC Male
SMB-to-BNC Female
SMB-to-SMB
Back-to-Back
Caution Cisco assumes no responsibility for system operation with other than Cisco-supplied adapter cables. The
customer is responsible for ensuring that any customer-built cables meet all of the applicable compliance
requirements (see the
Cisco 7304 6-Port Clear Channel E3 Line Card Installation and Configuration
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2CBLE-SMB-BNC-M [male]
2CBLE-SMB-BNC-F [female])
Table 1-3
Cable Connector Specifications
Line Card End
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differ only in that one terminates in a male BNC connector, while the
Table 1-3 provides cable connector specifications. Or you
Remote End
Radial R142076000
(or equivalent)
Amp 41360-4
(or equivalent)
Amp 413760-8
(or equivalent)
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Double-shielded
Harbour Ind. H6233-1
(or equivalent)
Double-shielded
Harbour Ind. H6233-1
(or equivalent)
Double-shielded
Harbour Ind. H6233-1
(or equivalent)
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Table 1-3.
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