Cisco ASR 9000 Series User manual

Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Router Ethernet Line Card
Installation Guide
First Published: 2009-03-02
Last Modified: 2019-08-31
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CONTENTS
Preface ix
PREFACE
Changes to This Document ix
Audience xi
Purpose xi
Organization xi
Conventions xii
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request xiii
Overview 1
CHAPTER 1
Ethernet Line Cards and MPAs 1
Cisco IOS XR Software Release and Hardware Revision Requirements 6
Ethernet Line Card and MPA Comparison 11
10-Gigabit Ethernet Line Cards 15
2-Port 10-Gigabit + 20-Port Gigabit Ethernet Combination Line Card with XFP 15
8-Port 10-Gigabit Ethernet 2:1 Oversubscribed Line Card with XFP 17
4-Port 10-Gigabit Ethernet Line Card with XFP 19
8-Port 10-Gigabit Ethernet 80 Gbps Line Rate Card with XFP 21
4-Port 10-Gigabit + 16-Port GE Combination Ethernet Line Card with SFP and SFP+ 23
16-Port 10-Gigabit Ethernet Oversubscribed Line Card with SFP+ 25
24-Port 10-Gigabit Ethernet Line Card with SFP+ 27
24-Port 10-Gigabit Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet Line Card with SFP+ or SFP 29
36-Port 10-Gigabit Ethernet Line Card with SFP+ 30
48-Port 10-Gigabit Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet Line Card with SFP+ or SFP 32
40-Port Gigabit Ethernet Line Card with SFP 33
100-Gigabit Ethernet Line Cards 35
1-Port 100-Gigabit Ethernet Line Card with CFP 35
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2-Port 100-Gigabit Ethernet Line Card with CFP 37
4-Port 100-Gigabit Ethernet Line Card with CPAK 38
8-Port 100-Gigabit Ethernet Line Card with CPAK 38
16-Port 100-Gigabit Ethernet Line Card with QSFP28/QSFP+ 40
32-Port 100-Gigabit Ethernet Line Card with QSFP28/QSFP+ 41
4-Port 100-Gigabit Ethernet Line Card with QSFP28 42
12-Port 100-Gigabit Ethernet Line Card with QSFP28 43
IPoDWDM Ethernet Line Cards 44
2-Port 100G + 20-Port 10-Gigabit Ethernet Combination IPoDWDM Line Card with CFP2 and
SFP+ 44
Modular Line Cards and Modular Port Adapters 45
1-Port 100-Gigabit Ethernet Modular Port Adapter with CFP2 46
1-Port 200-Gigabit Ethernet Modular Port Adapter with CFP2-DCO 48
2-Port 100-Gigabit Ethernet Modular Port Adapter with CFP2 50
20-Port Gigabit Ethernet Modular Port Adapter with SFP 53
2-Port 10-Gigabit Ethernet Modular Port Adapter with XFP 55
4-Port 10-Gigabit Ethernet Modular Port Adapter with XFP 56
8-Port 10-Gigabit Ethernet Modular Port Adapter with SFP+ 58
20-Port 10-Gigabit Ethernet Modular Port Adapter with SFP+ 59
1-Port 40-Gigabit Ethernet Modular Port Adapter with QSFP+ 60
2-Port 40-Gigabit Ethernet Modular Port Adapter with QSFP+ 62
32-Port Gigabit Ethernet Modular Port Adapter with MACsec 63
Compatibility Matrix for MOD 200 and MOD 400 Line Cards 65
Installing and Removing Line Cards and Transceiver Modules 69
CHAPTER 2
Safety 69
Electrical Equipment Guidelines 70
Laser Safety 70
Laser/LED Safety for MPAs 70
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge 71
Required Tools and Equipment 72
Removing and Installing a Line Card 72
Installation Guidelines 72
Removing a Line Card 74
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Installing a Line Card 76
Steps for OIR Line Card Removal and Insertion 77
Installing and Removing a Modular Line Card 78
Required Tools and Equipment 78
Handling a Modular Line Card 78
Guidelines for Modular Line Card Removal and Installation 79
Removing a Modular Line Card 80
Installing a Modular Line Card 82
Installing and Removing Modular Port Adapters 84
Handling Modular Port Adapters 84
Online Insertion and Removal 85
Modular Port Adapter Installation and Removal 86
Optical Device Installation and Removal 87
Cleaning Optical Devices 87
Safe Removal of CFP2-DCO Modules 87
Checking the Installation 90
Verifying the Installation 90
Using show Commands to Verify Modular Line Card and Modular Port Adapter Status 92
Using show Commands to Display Modular Port Adapter Information 92
Using the Ping Command to Verify Network Connectivity 95
Installing and Removing SFP Modules 96
Bale Clasp SFP or SFP+ Module 97
Installing a Bale Clasp SFP or SFP+ Module 97
Removing a Bale Clasp SFP or SFP+ Module 98
Mylar Tab SFP or SFP+ Module 100
Installing a Mylar Tab SFP or SFP+ Module 100
Removing a Mylar Tab SFP or SFP+ Module 100
Actuator Button SFP or SFP+ Module 101
Installing an Actuator Button SFP Module 102
Removing an Actuator Button SFP or SFP+ Module 102
Slide Tab SFP or SFP+ Module 104
Installing a Slide Tab SFP or SFP+ Module 104
Removing a Slide Tab SFP or SFP+ Module 104
Installing and Removing XFP Modules 106
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Installing a 10-Gigabit Ethernet XFP Transceiver Module 108
Removing a 10-Gigabit Ethernet XFP Transceiver Module 109
Cabling a 10-Gigabit Ethernet XFP Transceiver Module 110
Installing and Removing 100-Gigabit Ethernet CFP Transceiver Modules 111
Overview 111
Required Tools 112
Installing a CFP Transceiver Module 112
Removing a CFP Transceiver Module 114
Installing and Removing QSFP+/QSFP28 Transceiver Modules 115
Overview 116
Required Tools and Equipment 116
Installing the 40-Gigabit QSFP+ or 100-Gigabit Transceiver Module 116
Attaching the Optical Network Cable 118
Removing the 40-Gigabit QSFP+ or 100-Gigabit QSFP28 Transceiver Module 119
Installing and Removing CPAK Transceiver or Adapter Modules 120
CPAK Module Overview 120
CPAK Module Installation and Removal 122
Required Tools and Equipment 122
Installing the CPAK Transceiver or Adapter Module 123
Attaching the Optical Network Cable 123
Removing the CPAK transceiver or adapter module 124
Line Card Cable Management 124
Cable Management Tray 125
Router Cable Management Brackets 125
Line Card Cable Management Bracket 126
Installing a Line Card Cable Management Bracket 127
Removing a Line Card Cable-Management Bracket 128
Cables and Connectors 129
Gigabit Ethernet Interfaces 129
Gigabit Ethernet SFP Modules 129
10-Gigabit Ethernet XFP Modules 130
Fiber-Optic Interface Cables 130
Installing and Removing Fiber-Optic Interface Cables 131
Installing Fiber-Optic Interface Cables 132
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Removing Fiber-Optic Interface Cables 132
Cleaning Fiber-Optic Connectors 133
Type RJ-45 10/100/1000BASE-T Copper Cables 134
Removing and Installing RJ-45 10/100/1000BASE-T Copper Cables 134
Installing RJ-45 Cables 134
Removing RJ-45 Cables 134
Verifying and Troubleshooting the Line Card Installation 137
CHAPTER 3
Verifying and Troubleshooting Line Card Installation 137
Initial Boot Process 137
Line Card LEDs 138
Modular Port Adapter LEDs 138
Troubleshooting the Installation 139
Configuring and Troubleshooting Line Card Interface Cards 140
Configuration Parameters 140
Line Card Interface Address 140
Using Configuration Commands 140
Basic Line Card Configuration 141
Configuring the Dual-Rate Line Cards 142
Verifying the Transceiver Modules 144
Advanced Line Card Troubleshooting 145
Technical Specifications 147
APPENDIX A
Ethernet Line Card Power Consumption Values 147
Ethernet Line Card Physical Dimensions 150
Transceiver Module Specifications 150
40-Gigabit QSFP and 100-Gigabit QSFP28 - 38-Pin Connector Specifications 150
MPO-12 Connector Pin Specifications 151
CPAK Connector Types 151
MPO-24 Connector Pin Specifications 152
CPAK Breakout Cable Options 153
CPAK-100G-SR10 2X40G Breakout 153
CPAK-10x10G-LR 2X40 Breakout 156
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Preface
This preface contains the following sections:
•Changes to This Document, on page ix
•Audience, on page xi
•Purpose, on page xi
•Organization, on page xi
•Conventions, on page xii
•Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request, on page xiii
Changes to This Document
The following table lists the technical changes made to this document since it was first printed.
Table 1: New and Changed Information
Change SummaryDate
Added support for Staircase FEC for A9K-MPA-1X200GE MPA with CFP2-DCO, A9K-MPA-1X100GE
MPA with CFP2, and A9K-MPA-2X100GE MPA with CFP2.
Added steps for safe removal of CFP2-DCO modules.
August 2019
Added support for A9K-MPA-1X200GE MPA with CFP2-DCO.May 2019
Added support for A9K-16X100GE-CM, A99-32X100GE-CM, and A99-16X100GE-X-SE line cards.January 2019
Added support for A9K-16X100GE-TR and A99-32X100GE-TR line cards.
Added support for 32-port GE Modular Port Adapter (MPA) with MACsec.
December 2018
Added support for A9K-24X10GE-1G-CM and A9K-48X10GE-1G-CM line cards.March 2018
Added support for A9K-4X100GE line card.December 2017
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Change SummaryDate
• The MOD-400 modular line card (A9K-MOD400-TR, A9K-MOD400-SE) is supported on the IOS
XR 64-bit platform with the A9K-MPA-2x100GE MPA and CPAK-100G-SR10,CPAK-10x10G-LR,
and CPAK-100G-LR4 optics.
• GLC-LH-SMD, GLC-ZX-SMD, and GLC-TE optics are supported on the Cisco ASR 9000 Series
24-Port Dual-Rate 10GE/1GE Line Card and Cisco ASR 9000 Series 48-Port Dual-Rate 10GE/1GE
Line Card (on the IOS XR 32-bit)
July 2017
Added information about new line cards (A9K-24X10GE-1G-TR, A9K-24X10GE-1G-SE,
A9K-48X10GE-1G-TR, A9K-48X10GE-1G-SE, A9K-MOD200-CM)
Added new optics supported in IOS XR Release 6.2.1.
March 2017
Added information on the following consumption-model and non consumption-model line cards:
A99-8X100GE-CM (ASR 9000 8-port 100GE Consumption Model Line Card)
A99-8X100GE
A99-12X100GE-CM (ASR 9000 12-port 100GE Consumption Model Line Card)
August 2016
Added information about consumption-model of MOD 400 (A9K-MOD400-CM)July 2016
Added information about new line cards (A99-12X100GE, A9K-MOD200-SE, A9K-MOD200-TR) MPA
(A9K-MPA-1X100GE, A9K-MPA-2X100GE)
May 2016
Added support for 2X100GE MPA, 8x100GE OTN/WAN card with 7-fabric.December 2015
Added new line cards (A9K-MOD400-SE, A9K-MOD400-TR, A9K-8X100GE-CM, and
A9K-400GE-DWDM-TR), MPA (A9K-MPA-20x10GE), and CPAK adapter (CVR-CPAK-QSFP40).
September 2015
Added new next generation line cards 4x100GE (A9K-4X100GE-TR and A9K-4X100GE-SE), 8X100GE
(A9K-8X100GE-TR and A9K-8X100GE-SE), and 40GE CPAK breakout support.
April 2015
Added new 8X100GE (A9K-8X100GE-L-SE) next generation line card, combination line cards
(A9K-4T16GE-TR/A9K-4T16GE-SE), and new optics supported in Cisco IOS XR Release 5.3.0.
January 2015
Added new optics supported in IOS XR Release 5.2.2. and new low cost 40x1G line cards A9K-40GE-TR
and A9K-40GE-SE.
October 2014
Added new optics supported in IOS XR Release 5.1.2.September 2014
Added new optics supported in IOS XR Release 5.2.0.June 2014
Information added about the new Fast Ethernet SFP modules, 10GE SFP+ transceivers, DWDM SFP+
transceivers, and 10GE XFP modules.
January 2014
Information added about the new 8-port 10GE Modular Port Adapter (MPA).May 2013
Information added about the new XFP-10GER-192IR Multirate 10GBASE-ER and OC-192/STM-64
IR-2 XFP, low power (2.5W) transceiver module.
December 2012
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Preface
Preface