Cisco NCS 5000 Series Manual

Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco NCS 5000 Series Routers
First Published: 2015-12-23
Last Modified: 2016-11-01
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CONTENTS
Preface Preface vii
Changes to This Document vii
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request vii
CHAPTER 1 Overview 1
Overview 1
Cisco NCS 5001 1
Cisco NCS 5002 4
Cisco NCS 5011 6
CHAPTER 2 Safety Guidelines 11
Cisco NCS 5000 Safety Guidelines 11
CHAPTER 3 Prepare to Install Cisco NCS 5000 13
Installation Options with Racks and Cabinets 13
Airflow Direction 13
Chassis Weight 13
Required Equipment 14
Unpack and Inspect the New Router 14
CHAPTER 4 Installing the NCS 5000 Router 17
Installation Guidelines 17
Installing Cisco NCS 5000 18
Installing Cisco NCS 5001 18
Installing Cisco NCS 5002 21
Installing Cisco NCS 5011 25
Grounding Cisco NCS 5000 27
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Starting Cisco NCS 5000 30
CHAPTER 5 Replacing NCS 5000 Router Components 33
Replacing a Fan Module 33
Replacing a 1 (RU) Fan Module 33
Replacing a 2 (RU) Fan Module 35
Replacing an AC Power Supply 36
Replacing a DC Power Supply 38
Replacing the Air Filter 39
Replace Power Module Air Filter 40
APPENDIX A Accessory Kits 43
Accessory Kit Contents 43
Cisco NCS 5001 Router Accessory Kit 43
Cisco NCS 5002 Router Accessory Kit 43
Cisco NCS 5011 Router Accessory Kit 44
APPENDIX B Cabinet and Rack Installation 45
Cabinet and Rack Requirements 45
General Requirements for Cabins and Racks 45
Requirements Specific to Perforated Cabinets 46
Cable Management Guidelines 46
APPENDIX C Technical Specifications 47
Router Specifications 47
Environment Specification 48
Power Specifications 49
Specifications for the Cisco NCS 5001 Power Supply 49
Specifications for the Cisco NCS 5002 Power Supply 50
Specifications for the Cisco NCS 5011 Power Supply 51
APPENDIX D Cable and Port Specification 53
Console Port 53
Supported Power Cords and Plugs 53
Jumper Power Cord 57
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APPENDIX E LEDs 59
Chassis and Module LEDs for the Cisco NCS 5000 Series Routers 59
Chassis and Module LED Descriptions 59
Conditions Indicated by the Power Supply LEDs 60
APPENDIX F Troubleshooting Hardware Components 61
Overview 61
Router Hardware Best Practices 61
Installation Best Practices 62
Initialization Best Practice 62
Router Operation Best Practices 62
Power Supply Conditions 62
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Preface
•Changes to This Document, page vii
•Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request, page vii
Changes to This Document
This table lists the technical changes made to this document since it was first released.
Table 1: Changes to This Document
SummaryDate
Initial release of this document for the 6.0 release.December 2015
Added information about NCS 5011.April 2016
Republished with documentation updates for Release
6.1.2 features.
November 2016
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CHAPTER 1
Overview
This chapter provides an overview of the Cisco 5000 Series routers.
The Network Convergence System 5000 Series offers a high-density, small-form-factor MPLS aggregation
router for metro aggregation. It is designed to economically scale large enterprise, over-the-top (OTT), and
service provider Data Center networking architectures.
•Overview, page 1
•Cisco NCS 5001, page 1
•Cisco NCS 5002, page 4
•Cisco NCS 5011, page 6
Overview
This chapter provides an overview of the Cisco 5000 Series routers.
The Network Convergence System 5000 Series offers a high-density, small-form-factor MPLS aggregation
router for metro aggregation. It is designed to economically scale large enterprise, over-the-top (OTT), and
service provider Data Center networking architectures.
Cisco NCS 5001
Cisco NCS 5001 Overview
The Cisco NCS 5001 router is an extension to Cisco's routing platform portfolio enabling Service Providers
and MPLS enabled data center architectures to offer elastic networks with improved business agility and
simplified operations to deliver high-bandwidth mobile, video, and cloud services.
It can also operate as an extension shelf of Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers using
Network Virtualization (nV) technology, consolidating multiple layers in the network and dramatically reducing
operational costs.
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The Cisco NCS 5001 router is a small form factor dense GE/10GE aggregation systems. Powered by industry
leading routing operation system, IOS-XR, the system also offers rich functions such as third party application
hosting, machine-to-machine interface, telemetry and flexible package delivery.
Figure 1: Cisco NCS 5001 Router - Back (Fan Side) View
Figure 2: Cisco NCS 5001 Router - Front (Port Side) View
Ports
Cisco NCS 5001 router consists of the following ports:
•40 x One GE/10GE SFP+ ports
◦16 x Regular 10G SFP+ Ports
◦24 x DWDM and ZR Capable 10G SFP+ Ports (Purple in color)
•4 x 100G QSFP28 ports (Light Green in color)
Features
The Cisco NCS 5001 router has the following features:
•Two 1+1 redundant, hot-swappable power supplies, which provide port side intake or exhaust for cooling
•Two 1+1 redundant, hot-swappable fan modules, which provide port side intake or exhaust for cooling
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Cisco NCS 5001