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Installing an E4G Series Router
Pre-installation Requirements
Installing an E4G-200 Cell Site Router
Installing an E4G-400 Cell Site Aggregation Router
First-Time Startup
Extreme Networks E4G series routers fit into standard 19-inch equipment racks.
This chapter provides installation instructions for E4G-200 cell site routers and E4G-400 cell site
aggregation routers.
Pre-installation Requirements
When installing an E4G series router in an equipment rack, ensure that you have the following tools and
equipment on hand:
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Four rack mounting screws to match your equipment rack
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Screwdriver to fit the rack mounting screws
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ESD-preventive wrist strap for installing optional ports
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For DC-powered routers, #14 AWG stranded copper cable for grounding the router and connecting it
to the DC power source
Note
Rack mounting brackets and screws for attaching the brackets to the router are shipped with
the router.
Installing an E4G-200 Cell Site Router
Installing the E4G-200 router involves the following steps.
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Install the router in a rack.
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Ground the router and connect it to a power source.
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(Optional) Install a T1/E1 module.
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(Optional) Install the clock module.
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Connect optional cables and perform initial configuration.
The steps are covered in the following sections.
What’s Included
Included in the packaging with the E4G-200 cell site router are the following items:
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Two rack-mounting brackets with eight screws
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Ethernet console cable
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