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Part and Tool Requirements
OL-2186-01
Part and Tool Requirements
Part and Tool Requirements
lists the tools and equipment that you need to install and remove a DSL interface module.
Table 2
Tool and Equipment Requirements Checklist
Check
Tools and Equipment
Hardware Components and Cables
DSL interface module.
Equipment necessary for ESD protection—You need this equipment whenever you handle
Cisco chassis, modules, and cards.
One of the following cables for POTS splitter connections.
•
Wye-cable for DSL interface module to Corning Cable Systems POTS splitter
connection (72-1973-01) or equivalent.
•
Wye-cable for DSL interface module to ADC POTS splitter connection (72-1973-01)
or equivalent.
•
24 AWG, 25-twisted pair, solid core shielded telco cable with shielded RJ21X
(Champs) connector.
Note
The wye-cable is used only with quad-port xTU-C line cards.
Unshielded cable cannot be used in an FCC/CISPR Class B
compliance environment. If unshielded cable is used for FCC Class A or EN55022
Class A compliance, ferrites are needed.
24 AWG, 25-twisted pair, solid core shielded telco cable with shielded RJ21X (Champs)
connector
2
for MDF connections.
Note
If unshielded cable is used for FCC Class A or EN55022 Class A compliance,
ferrites are needed.
Ferrites that yield an impedance of 53 ohms at 25 MHz and 177 ohms at 100 MHz are to be
used under the following conditions:
•
Cisco 6015 to POTS splitter connection — If unshielded cable is used for FCC Class A
or EN55022 Class A compliance, ferrites are needed.
•
Cisco 6015 to MDF — If unshielded cable is used for FCC Class A or EN55022 Class A
compliance, ferrites are needed.
Equipment necessary for ESD protection—You need this equipment whenever you handle
Cisco chassis, modules, and cards.
Tools
Phillips-head or flat-head screwdriver.
Two Champ connector screws.
Tie wraps.
Software Components
Cisco IOS or CDM
Note
See
for minimum software and network management release requirements.