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Cisco RFGW-10 UEQAM Installation
This chapter describes the Cisco RFGW-10 Universal Edge QAM (UEQAM) and provides the
procedures for installing the Cisco RFGW-10 UEQAM in the equipment racks. It also describes how to
connect the interfaces and power cables.
This chapter contains the following sections:
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Cisco RFGW-10 UEQAM Description, page 3-1
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Installation Methods, page 3-4
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General Rack Installation Guidelines, page 3-4
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Rack-Mounting a Cisco RFGW-10 UEQAM, page 3-5
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Installing the Chassis Installation Brackets, page 3-6
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Installing the Chassis Installation Handles, page 3-7
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Attaching the Chassis Rack-Mount Brackets, page 3-9
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Installing the Cisco RFGW-10 UEQAM in a Rack, page 3-12
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Attaching a Chassis Ground Connection, page 3-18
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Attaching the Cable-Management Bracket, page 3-20
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Connecting Power to Cisco RFGW-10 UEQAM, page 3-21
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Connecting the Lineage Power Shelf to the Cisco RFGW-10, page 3-28
Cisco RFGW-10 UEQAM Description
The Cisco RFGW-10 UEQAM supports multiple card modules. It is designed with a single midplane
with modules connecting on both sides of the midplane. It supports:
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2 TCC cards
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12 RF switch card slots
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10 Cisco RFGW-10 Universal RF Cards
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2 Cisco RFGW-10 UEQAM Series Supervisors
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Dual (redundant) DC PEM
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1 fan tray module
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1 front panel display