side clearance is needed as it is required to access the cable connections. Clearance is required to attach, mount
the DIN rail bracket, and Wall mount bracket.
Equipment, Tools, and Connections
This section describes the equipment, tools, and connections necessary for installing your Cisco IR1101.
No antenna is shipped with the IR1101 by default.
Note
Items Shipped with your Router
Unpack the box and verify that all items listed on the invoice were shipped with the Cisco IR1101.
The following items are shipped with your router:
• Getting Started/Product Document of Compliance
• Grounding Lug Kit
• Power Connector
Additional Items
The following items are not shipped with the router but are required for installation:
• ESD-preventive cord and wrist strap.
• Wire crimper for chassis grounding.
• Wire for connecting the chassis to an earth ground.
• Ethernet cables for connecting to the Fast Ethernet (FE) WAN and LAN ports.
• Ratcheting torque flathead screwdriver that exerts up to 15 in-lb (1.69 N-m) of pressure.
• A number-2 Phillips screwdriver.
Ethernet Devices
Identify the Ethernet devices that you will connect to the router: hub, servers, and workstations or PCs. Ensure
that each device has a network interface card (NIC) for connecting to Ethernet ports.
Installing the Router
This section describes how to install the Cisco IR1101. This router can be installed in the following ways:
• Table top
• Flat horizontal surface
• Mounted on a wall
• Using a DIN rail
Warnings
WARNING:
For NEC-compliant grounding, use size 16awg (1.5mm2) or larger copper wire and a ring
terminal with an inner diameter of 1/4 in. (6 to 7mm).
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Installing the Router
Equipment, Tools, and Connections