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4.2.1 Attaching Mounting Brackets to the Chassis............8 4.2.2 Inserting the Router into the Rack................9 Chapter 5: LED Status Indicators............11 Chapter 6: Parts List................13 Chapter 7: Front Panel................15 7.1 AWE-5310..........................15 7.2 AWE-5510..........................16 Chapter 8: Rear Panel................17 8.1 AWE-5310..........................17 8.2 AWE-5510..........................18 Chapter 9: Regulatory Model Numbers..........19...
Chapter 1 Overview This Quick Start Guide (QSG) describes the specifications and installation details of the Arista Router. This chapter includes the following topics: • Scope • Intended Audience • Receiving and Inspecting the Equipment • Installation Process • Safety Information •...
4. Connect the router to the power source and network devices. 5. Configure the router. Safety Information Refer to the Arista Networks document Safety Information and Translated Safety Warnings available at https://www.arista.com/en/support/product-documentation Obtaining Technical Assistance Any customer, partner, reseller or distributor holding a valid Arista Service Contract can obtain technical support in any of the following ways: •...
Chapter 2 Specifications This section lists the specifications of Arista Routers described in this guide. Table 1: Dimensions and Weights Router Size (W x H x D) Weight AWE-5310 440 x 43.5 x 430 (mm) 9.3 (kg) 17.32 x 1.71 x 16.92 (inches) 20.5 (lbs)
Chapter 3 Preparation This chapter describes the initial setup and preparation for installing the router. This chapter includes the following topics: • Site Selection • Tools and Parts Required for Installation • Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions Site Selection The following criteria should be considered when selecting a site to install the router: •...
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions Observe these guidelines to avoid ESD damage when installing or servicing the router. • Assemble or disassemble equipment only in a static-free work area. • Use a conductive work surface (such as an anti-static mat) to dissipate static charge. •...
Chapter 4 Mounting the Router This chapter provides the instructions to mount the router. This chapter includes the following topics: • Four-Post Rack Mount • Two-Post Rack Mount (Optional) Four-Post Rack Mount This section descibes instructions for four-post rack mounting the router. To mount the router in a rack, you need to assemble the mounting brackets to the chassis, then attach the brackets to the rack posts.
4.1.2 Removing the Mounting Bracket from the Chassis This section describes the steps to remove the mounting brackets from the router chassis. 1. Lift the front edge of the mounting bracket clip with a flathead screwdriver. 2. Slide the bracket away from the front flange (opposite from the installation direction). Two-Post Rack Mount (Optional) This section describes instructions for two-post rack mounting the router.
Mounting the Router 4.2.2 Inserting the Router into the Rack This section describes the steps to insert the router into the rack. Figure 3: Inserting the Router into the Rack Screws attaching chassis securely to rack Screws attaching chassis securely to rack Note: For thermal purposes, make sure that there is 1RU clearance above the rack mount bracket.
Chapter 5 LED Status Indicators This section describes the front panel LED status of the device. Table 5: LED Status Indicators LED Name LED State Device Status System Status LED No power or in the midst of a power cycle. Blinking Green System is powering up.
Chapter 6 Parts List Each router provides an accessory kit that contains parts that are required to install the router. This section lists the installation parts contained in the router accessory kit. Default Accessories The following accessories are available along with the router box: •...
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AWE-5310 Arista 5310, 4x10G/1G RJ45, 4x10G/1G SFP+ router, front to rear air, 48W AC Arista 5310, 4x RJ45 (w/2x Fail to Wire) 4x10G SFP+, 2 NIM slots, front to rear air, 2 550W AC AWE-5510 Arista 5510, 8x SFP+ 10G, 8x SFP+ 10G Enhanced, 4 NIM slots,...
Chapter 7 Front Panel This section describes the front panel of each router. AWE-5310 The AWE-5310 front panel includes the following key components: Figure 4: AWE-5310 Front Panel System status LEDs USB port Type-A LCD Panel LCD Upper Button LCD Lower Button SMA Connector 2xLFF OCP NIC 3.0 slot...
AWE-5510 The AWE-5510 front panel includes the following key components: Figure 5: AWE-5510 Front Panel System status LEDs USB port Type-A LCD Panel LCD Upper Button LCD Lower Button 4xLFF OCP NIC 3.0 slot SMA Connector 16x10G SFP+ ports RJ45 ethernet management port Console port USB port Type-C...
Chapter 8 Rear Panel The section describes the rear panel of each router. AWE-5310 The AWE-5310 rear panel includes the following key components: Figure 6: AWE-5310 Rear Panel Power Supply1 (PS1) PS1 LED Earth grounding point Fan 1 Fan 2...
AWE-5510 The AWE-5510 rear panel includes the following key components: Figure 7: AWE-5510 Rear Panel Fan Module 1 Fan Module Latch Fan Module 2 Fan Module Latch Fan Module 3 Fan Module Latch Fan Module 4 Fan Module Latch Power Supply1 (PS1) PS1 LED Earth grounding point PS2 LED...
Chapter 9 Regulatory Model Numbers This section lists the Regulatory Model Numbers (RMNs) of the routers described in this document. Table 7: RMNs SKU Number Regulatory Model Number (RMN) AWE-5310 AN1791 AWE-5510 AN1792...
Appendix A EMC Class A Notices and Warnings Refer to the following sections for detailed EMC Class A Notices and Warnings. Traditional Chinese Class A EMC Statement (Taiwan) Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Radiation Exposure Statement:This equipment complies with ISED radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with greater than 20cm between the radiator & your body. Déclaration d'exposition aux radiations:Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d'exposition aux rayonnements ISED établies pour un environnement non contrôlé.
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EMC Class A Notices and Warnings Warning: Operation of this equipment in a residential environment could cause radio interference. This device complies with Directive 2014/53/EU and UK Radio Equipment Regulations 2017 SI 2017/1206. issued by the Commission of the European Community. - Declaration of Conformity Please added certification standard in your user manual which depended on the test standards your device performed.
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