Cisco Catalyst IR8140 Heavy Duty Series Manual

Cisco Catalyst IR8140 Heavy Duty Series Router Hardware Installation
Guide
First Published: 2021-08-04
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CONTENTS
Preface ix
PREFACE
Objective ix
Audience ix
Conventions ix
Safety Warnings x
Related Documentation xv
Searching Cisco Documents xvi
Router Hardware Description and Specifications 1
CHAPTER 1
Router Overview 1
Router Applications Overview 1
Router Hardware Overview: Exterior 2
Operating Range 10
Accessories 11
Specifications 12
Alarm Port 12
12V/1A DC Out Port 13
Unpacking the Router 15
CHAPTER 2
Overview 15
Package Contents 15
Supported Modules and Interfaces 17
Installation Safety and Site Preparation 19
CHAPTER 3
Safety Recommendations 19
Safety with Electricity 19
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Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage 20
Safety Warnings 20
Site Requirements 22
Pole-Top Installation Requirements 22
Environmental Requirements 22
FCC Safety Compliance Statements 22
Power Guidelines and Requirements 24
Preparing for Network Connections 24
Ethernet Connections 24
Mounting the Router 25
CHAPTER 4
Mounting Kits Overview 25
General Safety Information for Mounting 26
Contents of the Mounting Kits 26
Pole Mount Kit 26
Mounting Bracket Kit 28
Band Strap Kit 29
Strap Tool Kit 29
Materials and Tools You Supply 30
Mounting Instructions 30
Install the Mounting Plate onto a Pole 30
Install the Mounting Plate—Poles Up to 4.5 Inches in Diameter 31
Install the Mounting Plate—Poles Larger than 4.5 Inches in Diameter 33
Install the Mounting Plate—Through-Pole Mounting on Wood Pole (Optional) 34
Attach the Mounting Bracket to the Mounting Plate 35
Assemble Bracket Hardware 36
Attach the Mounting Bracket 37
Attach the Router onto the Mounting Bracket 38
Grounding Instructions 39
Grounding Hardware 40
Materials You Supply 40
Grounding the Router 40
Installing Universal Interface Modules (UIMs) 43
CHAPTER 5
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Installing or Replacing Modules 43
Installing Modules in the Router 43
Preparing to Install Modules 43
Installation Warning Statements 44
Installing and Removing Modules 44
Tools and Materials You Supply 44
Supported Modules 44
Module Installation Locations 45
Installing a Module in the Router 46
Removing a Module or a Blank from the Router 49
Antenna Selection and Installation 51
CHAPTER 6
Overview 51
Antenna Installation Best Practices 51
Attaching an Antenna to IR8140H 53
Supported Antennas for the IR8140H 53
Supported Antennas for Universal Interface Modules (UIMs) 54
Supported Antennas for WPAN Modules 54
Outdoor Antennas 55
Supported Antenna Cables and Lightning Arrestors for IR8140H 56
Connecting the Router 57
CHAPTER 7
Before Installing 57
Prepare the Installation Site 57
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage 57
Cabling Guidelines 58
Connecting to AC Power 58
AC Power Cable 59
Connecting to AC Power 59
Reset Button 60
Accessing the Button 61
Checking the System (SYS) LED 61
Additional Router Connections 62
External Connections and Chassis Cable Ports 62
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Using Cable Glands 62
Ordering Cisco Cable Glands 62
Tools You Supply 62
Cable Glands Description 63
Cable Requirements 63
Cable Glands Installation Steps 64
Connecting the Console Port 65
Connecting 65
Connecting the SFP Port 66
Materials and Tools You Supply 66
Connecting a Fiber-optic Cable to the Router 67
Connecting the Ethernet Port 70
Connecting an Ethernet Cable to the Router 70
Connecting the Alarm Port 73
Installing Modules and Antennas 73
Installing Battery Backup Units 75
CHAPTER 8
Battery Backup Operations 75
BBU Status 76
Battery Backup Mode 77
BBU Capacity 77
Router Configuration 77
Universal Interface Module (UIM) Operation 77
BBU Lifecycle Handling and Storage Guidelines 77
BBU Storage Related Definitions 77
BBU Shipping and Receiving Guidelines 77
BBU Storage and Handling Guidelines 78
Recharging a BBU 78
Replacing a BBU 79
BBU Disposal Guidelines 79
Preparing to Install the BBU 79
Tools You Supply 79
Safety Warnings 80
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage 80
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BBU Components 80
Installing BBUs in the Router 82
Installing BBU Modules to the BBU Cage 83
Removing BBU Modules from the BBU Cage 84
Attaching BBU Cage to the Faceplate 84
Removing the BBU Cage from the Faceplate 87
Installing BBU Assembly or Blank to the Router 87
BBU Security Screw 89
Removing BBU Assembly or Blank From the Router 90
BBU Technical Specifications 90
Router Power Path Selection 91
Discharge Conditions 91
Charge Conditions 91
Operating and Storage Temperatures 92
Battery Life 92
Starting a Router Terminal Session 93
CHAPTER 9
Before You Begin 93
About the Console Port 93
Console Port Settings 94
Using the Ctrl-C Command 95
Connecting to the Console Port with Microsoft Windows 95
Connecting to the Console Port with Mac OS X 95
Connecting to the Console Port with Linux 96
Unmounting the Router 97
CHAPTER 10
Materials and Tools You Supply 97
Unmounting Instructions 97
Transporting the Router 98
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Preface
This preface describes the objectives, audience, organization, and conventions of this guide and describes
related documents that have additional information.
The documentation set for this product strives to use bias-free language. For purposes of this documentation
set, bias-free is defined as language that does not imply discrimination based on age, disability, gender, racial
identity, ethnic identity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, and intersectionality. Exceptions may be
present in the documentation due to language that is hardcoded in the user interfaces of the product software,
language used based on RFP documentation, or language that is used by a referenced third-party product.
Note
The sections are:
•Objective, on page ix
•Audience, on page ix
•Conventions, on page ix
•Safety Warnings, on page x
•Related Documentation, on page xv
•Searching Cisco Documents, on page xvi
Objective
This guide provides an overview and explains how to install and connect your Cisco device.
Audience
This guide is intended for people who have a high level of technical ability, although they may not have
experience with Cisco software.
Conventions
This section describes the conventions used in this guide.
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Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to additional information and material.
Note
This symbol means reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment
damage or loss of data.
Caution
Means the following information will help you solve a problem . The tip information might not be
troubleshooting or even an action, but could be useful information.
Tip
Means danger. You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury. Before you work on any equipment, be
aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar with standard practices for preventing
accidents. Use the statement number provided at the end of each warning to locate its translation in the
translated safety warnings that accompanied this device.
Warning
Safety Warnings
If this product will be installed in a hazardous location, read the Getting Started/Product Document of
Compliance included in the package.
Caution
This warning symbol means danger. You are in a situation that could cause bodily
injury. Before you work on any equipment, be aware of the hazards involved with
electrical circuitry and be familiar with standard practices for preventing accidents.
Use the statement number provided at the end of each warning to locate its translation
in the translated safety warnings that accompanied this device. Statement 1071
Warning
BELANGRIJKE VEILIGHEIDSINSTRUCTIES
Dit waarschuwingssymbool betekent gevaar. U verkeert in een situatie die lichamelijk
letsel kan veroorzaken. Voordat u aan enige apparatuur gaat werken, dient u zich
bewust te zijn van de bij elektrische schakelingen betrokken risico's en dient u op de
hoogte te zijn van de standaard praktijken om ongelukken te voorkomen. Gebruik het
nummer van de verklaring onderaan de waarschuwing als u een vertaling van de
waarschuwing die bij het apparaat wordt geleverd, wilt raadplegen.
BEWAAR DEZE INSTRUCTIES
Waarschuwing
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Safety Warnings