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4 OVERVIEW OF INSTALLATION
Installing the panel and accessories involves the following activities:
• Determining rack size and mounting hardware (covered in
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• Mounting the panel in an equipment rack or cabinet (covered in
• Opening the front door of the panel (covered in
• Operating the sliding tray if panel has sliding tray (covered in
)
• Installing adapter packs if used (covered in
)
• Installing MPO modules if used (covered in
)
• Installing splice cassettes if used (covered in
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• Installing Agile splice trays if used (covered in
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• Installing field-terminated cables if used (covered in
5 INSTALLING THE PANEL
5.1 Determining Rack Size and Mounting Hardware
The panel is shipped with mounting brackets suitable for mounting on a 19-inch equipment rack or
cabinet. Accessory kits are available for 23-inch or ETSI mounting.
Refer to the following guidelines.
•
For 23-inch (584mm) rack
– Use the G2-23BRKT accessory kit (available separately) and
install two conversion brackets to pre-installed mounting brackets, using the four #10-32 x 3/8-
inch conversion screws included in accessory kit. Use one conversion bracket and two screws
per side. Mount panel to rack using four #12-24 x 1/2-inch screws (provided as part of basic
panel).
•
For ETSI rack
– Use the G2-23BRKT accessory kit (available separately) and install one
conversion bracket to either of the pre-installed mounting brackets, using two of four #10-32 x
3/8-inch conversion screws included in accessory kit. Shelf will not be centered when mounted
in rack. Mount panel to rack using four M6 x 12mm screws (provided as part of basic panel).
