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Installing the Shelf Controller Cards and Fabric
Cards
This chapter provides instructions on installing the shelf controller cards and fabric cards in the Cisco NCS
6000 Fabric Card Chassis (FCC).
This chapter also includes instructions for installing a multi-chassis fabric card in the Cisco NCS 6000
Line Card Chassis (LCC) which is a component of the Cisco NCS 6000 Multi-Chassis system.
Note
Throughout this chapter, abbreviated terms are used to identify the formal names of the cards that make up
the Cisco NCS 6000 Multi-Chassis system.
Table 6: Abbreviated Terms for Cisco NCS 6000 Shelf Controller and Fabric Cards
Abbreviated Term
Cisco Product ID
Cisco Product Name
SC card
NCS-F-SC
NCS FCC Shelf Controller
SC-SW card
NCS-F-SCSW
NCS FCC (Combo) Shelf Controller Switch Card
S2 FC
NCS-F-FC
NCS FCC S2 Fabric Card
S2 FC2
NCS-F-FC2
NCS FCC S2 Fabric Card, 2nd Generation
S13 MC FC
NC6-FC-MC
NCS 6008 Multi-Chassis Fabric Card
UFC
NC6-FC2-U
NCS 6008 Universal Fabric Card
1 Required for 2T multi-chassis mode
The Cisco NCS 6000 FCC ships with a minimum of six S2 FCs, six impedance carriers (
), and either one or two SC cards or SC-SW cards preinstalled in the FCC.
Note
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