Preface - Cisco 6000 Series Site Planning Manual

Preface

This document describes how to plan and prepare your site facilities for the installation of a Cisco NCS
6008 chassis. The Cisco NCS 6008 chassis is a product in the Cisco Network Convergence System 6000
Series family. This document describes all power, cooling, and environmental specifications to consider
before ordering and installing the chassis. This document also describes the chassis, its components, site
facilities requirements (such as floor space, weight requirements, receiving and staging), and installation
to help you plan the site where the system will be installed. The Cisco product IDs (PIDs) are listed in
Appendix B.
The installation of a Cisco NCS 6008 chassis may require space, floor loading, power, and cooling
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modifications to a facility. Therefore, you should plan the site well in advance of the delivery of the
system.
Audience
This document is intended for those who must plan the facilities for the site where the Cisco NCS 6008
chassis is to be installed. It should be used with Cisco site planning coordinators and site inspections,
well in advance of the delivery of the system.
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