Juniper MX480 Installation instructions

MX480 Universal Routing Platform Hardware
Guide
Modified: 2019-04-04
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AbouttheDocumentation...........................................xxiii
Documentation and Release Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxiii
Using the Examples in This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxiii
MergingaFullExample......................................xxiv
MergingaSnippet..........................................xxiv
Documentation Conventions .....................................xxv
DocumentationFeedback.......................................xxvii
RequestingTechnicalSupport...................................xxvii
Self-Help Online Tools and Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxviii
Creating a Service Request with JTAC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxviii
Chapter1 Overview.........................................................29
MX480RouterDescription...........................................29
BenefitsoftheMX480Router.....................................29
MX480HardwareOverview.......................................30
MX480 Chassis ....................................................32
MX480ChassisDescription.......................................32
MX480ComponentRedundancy..................................34
MX480 Router Hardware and CLI Terminology Mapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
MX480CraftInterfaceDescription..................................37
Alarm Relay Contacts on the MX480 Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Alarm LEDs and Alarm Cutoff/Lamp Test Button on the MX480 Craft
Interface ...................................................37
MX480 Component LEDs on the Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Host Subsystem LEDs on the MX480 Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Power Supply LEDs on the MX480 Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
DPC and MPC LEDs on the MX480 Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
FPC LEDs on the MX480 Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
SCB LEDs on the MX480 Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Fan LEDs on the MX480 Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
MX480CableManagementBrackets...............................40
MX480CoolingSystem..............................................41
MX480CoolingSystemDescription.................................41
MX480FanLED................................................43
MX480PowerSystemDescription.....................................44
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MX480ACPowerSystem............................................45
MX480 AC Power Supply Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
ACPowerSupplyConfigurations...............................46
MX480ACPowerSupplyLEDs....................................47
AC Electrical Specifications for the MX480 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
AC Power Circuit Breaker Requirements for the MX480 Router . . . . . . . . . . . 48
AC Power Cord Specifications for the MX480 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Outstanding Issues with the MX480 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Errata with the MX480 Router Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
MX480DCPowerSystem............................................53
MX480 DC Power Supply Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
DCPowerSupplyConfigurations...............................54
MX480DCPowerSupplyLEDs....................................54
DC Power Supply Electrical Specifications for the MX480 Router . . . . . . . . . 55
DC Power Circuit Breaker Requirements for the MX480 Router . . . . . . . . . . . 56
DC Power Source Cabling for the MX480 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
DC Power Cable Specifications for the MX480 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
MX480HostSubsystem.............................................58
MX480 Host Subsystem Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
MX480HostSubsystemLEDs.....................................59
MX480MidplaneDescription.....................................59
MX480RoutingEngineDescription................................60
RoutingEngineComponents...................................61
RoutingEngineInterfacePorts.................................62
RoutingEngineBootSequence.................................62
MX480RoutingEngineLEDs......................................63
Routing Engine LEDs (RE-S-X6-64G) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
RE-S-1800 Routing Engine Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
RE-S-1800 Routing Engine Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
RE-S-1800RoutingEngineLEDs...............................66
RE-S-1800 Routing Engine Boot Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
RE-S-1800RoutingEngineLEDs...................................66
RE-S-X6-64G Routing Engine Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
RE-S-X6-64G Routing Engine Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
RE-S-X6-64G Routing Engine Boot Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
RE-S-X6-64GRoutingEngineLEDs................................69
RoutingEngineSpecifications.....................................70
Supported Routing Engines by Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
M7iRoutingEngines..........................................75
M10iRoutingEngines.........................................75
M40eRoutingEngines........................................76
M120RoutingEngines........................................76
M320RoutingEngines........................................77
MX5, MX10, MX40, and MX80 Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
MX104RoutingEngines.......................................78
MX240RoutingEngines......................................78
MX480RoutingEngines......................................79
MX960RoutingEngines......................................80
MX2008RoutingEngines.....................................81
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MX2010RoutingEngines......................................82
MX2020 Supported Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
MX10003RoutingEngines....................................83
MX10008RoutingEngines....................................83
PTX1000RoutingEngines....................................84
PTX3000RoutingEngines....................................84
PTX5000RoutingEngines....................................84
PTX10008 and PTX10016 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
T320RoutingEngines........................................86
T640RoutingEngines.......................................86
T1600RoutingEngines.......................................87
T4000RoutingEngines......................................88
TXMatrixRoutingEngines....................................88
TXMatrixPlusRoutingEngines................................89
TX Matrix Plus (with 3D SIBs) Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
MX480InterfaceModules—DPCs.....................................90
MX480 Dense Port Concentrator (DPC) Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
DPCComponents............................................91
MX480 DPC Port and Interface Numbering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
MX480 Dense Port Concentrator (DPC) LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
DPCs Supported on MX240, MX480, and MX960 Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
MX480 Interface Modules—FPCs and PICs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
MX480 Flexible PIC Concentrator (FPC) Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
FPC Components...........................................99
MX480 Flexible PIC Concentrator (FPC) LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
FPCs Supported by MX240, MX480, and MX960 Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
MX480PICDescription.........................................100
MX480 PIC Port and Interface Numbering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
MX480PICLEDs...............................................103
PICs Supported by MX240, MX480, and MX960 Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
MX480 Interface Modules—MPCs and MICs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
MIC/MPC Compatibility.........................................104
MX480 Modular Interface Card (MIC) Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
MX480 MIC Port and Interface Numbering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
MX480 Modular Interface Card (MIC) LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
MICs Supported by MX Series Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
MX480 Modular Port Concentrator (MPC) Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
MPC Components ..........................................125
MX480 Modular Port Concentrator (MPC) LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
MPCs Supported by MX Series Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
MX480 Application Services Modular Line Card Description . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
MX480ASMLCFunction.....................................130
ASMLCComponents........................................131
MX480 SCB, Power Supply, and Cooling System Requirements for AS
MLC...................................................131
MX480 Application Services Modular Storage Card Description . . . . . . . . . 132
MX480 Application Services Modular Processing Card Description . . . . . . . 133
MX480ASMSCLEDs...........................................134
MX480ASMXCLEDs...........................................134
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MX-Series Switch Control Board (SCB) Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
CLIIdentification...............................................136
Chapter 2 Site Planning, Preparation, and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
MX480SitePreparationChecklist.....................................139
MX480 Site Guidelines and Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
MX480 Router Physical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
MX480 Router Environmental Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
MX480 Chassis Grounding Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
MX480 Chassis Grounding Points Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
MX480 Router Grounding Cable Lug Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
MX480 Router Grounding Cable Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
MX480RouterRackRequirements................................146
RackSizeandStrength......................................146
Spacing of Mounting Bracket Holes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Connection to Building Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
MX480 Router Clearance Requirements for Airflow and Hardware
Maintenance...............................................147
MX480 Router Cabinet Size and Clearance Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
MX480 Router Cabinet Airflow Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
MX480PowerPlanning.............................................149
Power Requirements for an MX480 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Calculating Power Requirements for MX480 Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
MX480 Network Cable and Transceiver Planning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Calculating Power Budget and Power Margin for Fiber-Optic Cables . . . . . . 162
Calculating Power Budget for Fiber-Optic Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Calculating Power Margin for Fiber-Optic Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Understanding Fiber-Optic Cable Signal Loss, Attenuation, and
Dispersion.................................................164
Signal Loss in Multimode and Single-Mode Fiber-Optic Cables . . . . . . 165
Attenuation and Dispersion in Fiber-Optic Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Routing Engine Interface Cable and Wire Specifications for MX Series
Routers...................................................166
MX480 Management, and Console Port Specifications and Pinouts . . . . . . . . . 166
RJ-45 Connector Pinouts for an MX Series Routing Engine ETHERNET
Port......................................................166
RJ-45 Connector Pinouts for MX Series Routing Engine AUX and CONSOLE
Ports .....................................................167
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Chapter 3 Initial Installation and Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Installing an MX480 Router Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
UnpackingtheMX480..............................................170
Tools and Parts Required to Unpack the MX480 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
UnpackingtheMX480Router....................................170
Verifying the MX480 Router Parts Received . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
InstallingtheMX480...............................................174
Installing the MX480 Router Mounting Hardware for a Rack or Cabinet . . . 174
Moving the Mounting Brackets for Center-Mounting the MX480 Router . . . 177
Tools Required to Install the MX480 Router with a Mechanical Lift . . . . . . . 178
Removing Components from the MX480 Router Before Installing It with a
Lift.......................................................178
Removing the Power Supplies Before Installing the MX480 Router with
aLift..................................................178
Removing the Fan Tray Before Installing the MX480 Router with a
Lift ...................................................179
Removing the SCBs Before Installing the MX480 Router with a Lift . . . 180
Removing the DPCs Before Installing the MX480 Router with a Lift . . . 181
Removing the FPCs Before Installing the MX480 Router with a Lift . . . 182
Installing the MX480 Router Using a Mechanical Lift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Reinstalling Components in the MX480 Router After Installing It with a
Lift.......................................................185
Reinstalling the Power Supplies After Installing the MX480 Router with
aLift..................................................185
Reinstalling the Fan Tray After Installing the MX480 Router with a
Lift ...................................................186
Reinstalling the SCBs After Installing the MX480 Router with a Lift . . . 187
Reinstalling the DPCs After Installing the MX480 Router with a Lift . . . 188
Reinstalling the FPCs After Installing the MX480 Router with a Lift . . . 189
Tools Required to Install the MX480 Router Without a Mechanical Lift . . . 190
Removing Components from the MX480 Router Before Installing It Without
aLift.....................................................190
Removing the Power Supplies Before Installing the MX480 Router
WithoutaLift...........................................191
Removing the Fan Tray Before Installing the MX480 Router Without a
Lift....................................................191
Removing the SCBs Before Installing the MX480 Router Without a
Lift ...................................................192
Removing the DPCs Before Installing the MX480 Router Without a
Lift ...................................................193
Removing the FPCs Before Installing the MX480 Router Without a
Lift ...................................................194
Installing the MX480 Chassis in the Rack Manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Reinstalling Components in the MX480 Router After Installing It Without a
Lift.......................................................197
Reinstalling the Power Supplies After Installing the MX480 Router
WithoutaLift..........................................198
Reinstalling the Fan Tray After Installing the MX480 Router Without a
Lift ...................................................198
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Reinstalling the SCBs After Installing the MX480 Router Without a
Lift ...................................................199
Reinstalling the DPCs After Installing the MX480 Router Without a
Lift ..................................................200
Reinstalling the FPCs After Installing the MX480 Router Without a
Lift ...................................................201
Installing the MX480 Router Cable Management Bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
ConnectingtheMX480toPower.....................................203
Tools and Parts Required for MX480 Router Grounding and Power
Connections...............................................203
GroundingtheMX480Router....................................204
Connecting Power to an AC-Powered MX480 Router with Normal-Capacity
PowerSupplies............................................205
Powering On an AC-Powered MX480 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Connecting Power to a DC-Powered MX480 Router with Normal Capacity
PowerSupplies............................................207
Powering On a DC-Powered MX480 Router with Normal Capacity Power
Supplies ..................................................210
PoweringOfftheMX480Router...................................212
Connecting an MX480 AC Power Supply Cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Connecting an MX480 DC Power Supply Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Connecting the MX480 to the Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Tools and Parts Required for MX480 Router Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Connecting the MX480 Router to a Network for Out-of-Band
Management ..............................................215
Connecting the MX480 Router to a Management Console or Auxiliary
Device ....................................................216
Connecting the MX480 Router to an External Alarm-Reporting Device . . . . 217
Connecting DPC, MPC, MIC, or PIC Cables to the MX480 Router . . . . . . . . . 218
Connecting the Alarm Relay Wires to the MX480 Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . 219
Initially Configuring the MX480 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Chapter4 MaintainingComponents.........................................225
MaintainingMX480Components.....................................225
Routine Maintenance Procedures for the MX480 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
MX480 Field-Replaceable Units (FRUs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Tools and Parts Required to Replace MX480 Hardware Components . . . . 226
Replacing the MX480 Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Disconnecting the Alarm Relay Wires from the MX480 Craft
Interface ..............................................228
Removing the MX480 Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Installing the MX480 Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Connecting the Alarm Relay Wires to the MX480 Craft Interface . . . . . 230
Replacing the MX480 Cable Management Brackets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Replacing the Management Ethernet Cable on an MX Series Router . . . . . . 232
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Replacing the Console or Auxiliary Cable on an MX480 Router . . . . . . . . . . 232
Maintaining MX480 Cooling System Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
MaintainingtheMX480AirFilter..................................233
ReplacingtheMX480AirFilter...................................234
RemovingtheMX480AirFilter................................234
InstallingtheMX480AirFilter.................................235
MaintainingtheMX480FanTray..................................236
ReplacingtheMX480FanTray...................................238
RemovingtheMX480FanTray................................238
InstallingtheMX480FanTray................................239
Maintaining MX480 Host Subsystem Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Maintaining the MX480 Host Subsystem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Replacing an MX480 Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Removing an MX480 Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Installing an MX480 Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Replacing an SSD Drive on an RE-S-1800 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Replacing an SSD Drive on an RE-S-X6-64G . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Replacing Connections to MX480 Routing Engine Interface Ports . . . . . . . . 253
Replacing the Management Ethernet Cable on an MX Series Router . . 254
Replacing the Console or Auxiliary Cable on an MX480 Router . . . . . . 254
Upgrading to the RE-S-X6-64G Routing Engine in a Redundant Host
Subsystem................................................255
RemovingtheRoutingEngine.................................256
Installing the Routing Engine RE-S-X6-64G . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Verifying and Configuring the Upgraded Routing Engine as the
Master ................................................261
Verifying and Configuring the Upgraded Routing Engine as the
Backup................................................261
Upgrading to the RE-S-X6-64G Routing Engine in a Nonredundant Host
Subsystem ................................................261
RemovingtheRoutingEngine.................................262
Installing the Routing Engine RE-S-X6-64G . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Maintaining MX480 Interface Modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
MaintainingMX480DPCs.......................................264
HoldinganMX480DPC.........................................266
StoringanMX480DPC.........................................268
ReplacinganMX480DPC.......................................269
RemovinganMX480DPC...................................269
InstallinganMX480DPC.....................................271
Replacing a Cable on an MX480 DPC, MPC, MIC, or PIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Removing a Cable on an MX480 DPC, MPC, MIC, or PIC . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Installing a Cable on an MX480 DPC, MPC, MIC, or PIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
MaintainingMX480FPCs........................................277
HoldinganMX480FPC.........................................279
StoringanMX480FPC..........................................282
ReplacinganMX480FPC.......................................283
RemovinganMX480FPC....................................283
InstallinganMX480FPC....................................286
MaintainingMX480MICs........................................288
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ReplacinganMX480MIC.......................................289
RemovinganMX480MIC....................................289
InstallinganMX480MIC.....................................291
Installing an MX480 Dual-Wide MIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
MaintainingMX480MPCs.......................................295
ReplacinganMX480MPC.......................................298
RemovinganMX480MPC...................................298
InstallinganMX480MPC....................................300
MaintainingMX480PICs........................................302
ReplacinganMX480PIC........................................303
RemovinganMX480PIC....................................303
InstallinganMX480PIC.....................................305
ReplacinganMX480ASMLC....................................307
RemovinganMX480ASMLC.................................307
InstallinganMX480ASMLC.................................309
ReplacinganMX480ASMSC.....................................311
RemovinganMX480ASMSC.................................311
InstallinganMX480ASMSC..................................312
ReplacinganMX480ASMXC.....................................314
RemovinganMX480ASMXC.................................314
InstallinganMX480ASMXC..................................315
Maintaining Cables That Connect to MX480 DPCs, MPCs, MICs, or PICs . . . 316
Maintaining MX480 Power System Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317
Maintaining the MX480 Power Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
Replacing an MX480 AC Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
Removing an MX480 AC Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319
Installing an MX480 AC Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320
Replacing an MX480 AC Power Supply Cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321
Disconnecting an MX480 AC Power Supply Cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321
Connecting an MX480 AC Power Supply Cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Replacing an MX480 DC Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Removing an MX480 DC Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Installing an MX480 DC Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324
Replacing an MX480 DC Power Supply Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Disconnecting an MX480 DC Power Supply Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Connecting an MX480 DC Power Supply Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328
Maintaining MX480 SFP and XFP Transceivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
Replacing an SFP or XFP Transceiver on an MX480 DPC, MPC, MIC, or
PIC ......................................................330
Removing an SFP or XFP Transceiver from an MX480 DPC, MPC, MIC,
or PIC ................................................330
Installing an SFP or XFP Transceiver into an MX480 DPC, MPC, MIC, or
PIC ...................................................331
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Maintaining MX480 Switch Control Boards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
Replacing an MX480 Switch Control Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
RemovinganMX480SCB-MX................................332
Installing an MX480 Switch Control Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333
Upgrading an MX480 to Use the SCBE-MX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
PreparefortheUpgrade.....................................335
Upgrade the SCB-MX in the Backup Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
Upgrade the MX480 SCB-MX in the Master Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . 339
CompletetheSCBE-MXUpgrade..............................341
Upgrading an MX480 to Use the SCBE2-MX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344
Prepare the MX480 Router for the SCBE2-MX Upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . 345
PowerOfftheMX480Router.................................345
Remove the MX480 Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Install the MX480 Routing Engine into the SCBE2-MX . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
PowerOntheMX480Router.................................347
Complete the SCBE2-MX Upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 348
Upgrading an MX240, MX480, or MX960 Router to Use the SCBE3-MX . . 349
UpgradetheRoutingEngine..................................349
Install the Routing Engine into the SCBE3-MX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
Install the SCBE3-MX into the Router Chassis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
Complete the SCBE3-MX Upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
Chapter5 TroubleshootingHardware........................................353
TroubleshootingtheMX480.........................................353
Troubleshooting Resources for MX480 Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Command-LineInterface....................................353
Chassis and Interface Alarm Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354
AlarmRelayContacts.......................................354
CraftInterfaceLEDs.........................................354
ComponentLEDs...........................................355
Juniper Networks Technical Assistance Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355
Troubleshooting the MX480 Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355
TroubleshootingtheMX480DPCs................................356
TroubleshootingtheMX480FPCs.................................357
TroubleshootingtheMX480MICs.................................360
TroubleshootingtheMX480MPCs................................360
TroubleshootingtheMX480PICs.................................362
Troubleshooting the MX480 Power System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
Chapter 6 Contacting Customer Support and Returning the Chassis or
Components ....................................................367
Contacting Customer Support and Returning the Chassis or Components . . . . 367
Displaying MX480 Router Components and Serial Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . 367
MX480 Chassis Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
MX480SCBSerialNumberLabel.................................370
MX480DPCSerialNumberLabel..................................371
MX480FPCSerialNumberLabel.................................372
MX480MICSerialNumberLabel..................................373
MX480MPCSerialNumberLabel.................................374
MX480PICSerialNumberLabel..................................375
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MX480 Power Supply Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376
MX480 Routing Engine Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
Contacting Customer Support to Obtain Return Material Authorization . . . 378
Guidelines for Packing Hardware Components for Shipment . . . . . . . . . . . 379
Returning a Hardware Component to Juniper Networks, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . 379
Packing the MX480 Router for Shipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
Chapter 7 Safety and Compliance Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 383
General Safety Guidelines and Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 384
Definitions of Safety Warning Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385
QualifiedPersonnelWarning.........................................386
FireSafetyRequirements............................................387
FireSuppression...............................................387
FireSuppressionEquipment.....................................387
Warning Statement for Norway and Sweden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage to an MX480 Router . . . . . . . . . . . 388
InstallationInstructionsWarning.....................................389
MX480ChassisLiftingGuidelines....................................390
RampWarning....................................................390
Rack-Mounting and Cabinet-Mounting Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391
GroundedEquipmentWarning.......................................395
Laser and LED Safety Guidelines and Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395
GeneralLaserSafetyGuidelines..................................396
Class1LaserProductWarning....................................396
Class1LEDProductWarning.....................................396
LaserBeamWarning............................................397
Radiation from Open Port Apertures Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397
Maintenance and Operational Safety Guidelines and Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398
BatteryHandlingWarning.......................................399
JewelryRemovalWarning.......................................400
LightningActivityWarning.......................................401
OperatingTemperatureWarning..................................401
ProductDisposalWarning.......................................403
General Electrical Safety Guidelines and Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403
Prevention of Electrostatic Discharge Damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 404
AC Power Electrical Safety Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406
ACPowerDisconnectionWarning....................................406
DC Power Copper Conductors Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407
DCPowerDisconnectionWarning....................................408
DC Power Grounding Requirements and Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409
DCPowerWiringSequenceWarning...................................410
DC Power Wiring Terminations Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411
MidplaneEnergyHazardWarning.....................................412
Multiple Power Supplies Disconnection Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413
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Action to Take After an Electrical Accident . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413
MX480 Agency Approvals and Compliance Statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 414
Agency Approvals for MX480 Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 414
Compliance Statements for EMC Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415
Canada ...................................................415
European Community .......................................415
Israel .....................................................415
Japan.....................................................415
UnitedStates..............................................416
Compliance Statements for Environmental Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 416
ComplianceStatementsforNEBS.................................416
Compliance Statements for Acoustic Noise for the MX480 Router . . . . . . . 416
Statements of Volatility for Juniper Network Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 416
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Chapter1 Overview.........................................................29
Figure 1: Front View of a Fully Configured Router Chassis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Figure 2: Rear View of a Fully Configured AC-Powered Router Chassis . . . . . . . . . 33
Figure 3: Rear View of a Fully Configured DC-Powered Router Chassis . . . . . . . . . 33
Figure 4: Front Panel of the Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Figure5:AlarmRelayContacts........................................37
Figure6:CableManagementBrackets..................................41
Figure 7: Cable Management Brackets Installed on the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Figure8:AirflowThroughtheChassis...................................42
Figure9:FanTray...................................................43
Figure10:AirFilter..................................................43
Figure11:ACPowerSupply...........................................45
Figure 12: High-Capacity AC Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Figure13:ACPlugTypes.............................................50
Figure14:DCPowerSupply...........................................53
Figure 15: High-Capacity DC Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Figure 16: Typical DC Source Cabling to the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Figure17:DCPowerCableLug.........................................58
Figure18:Midplane.................................................60
Figure19:RE-S-1800RoutingEngine...................................61
Figure 20: RE-S-X6-64G Routing Engine Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Figure 21: RE-S-X6-64G-LT Routing Engine Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Figure22:RE-S-1800RoutingEngine...................................63
Figure 23: RE-S-X6-64G Routing Engine LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Figure24:RE-S-1800FrontView......................................65
Figure 25: RE-S-X6-64G Routing Engine Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Figure 26: RE-S-X6-64G Routing Engine LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Figure 27: Typical DPCs Supported on the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Figure 28: DPC Installed Horizontally in the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Figure 29: MX480 DPC Interface Port Mapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Figure 30: FPC Installed in the MX480 Router Chassis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Figure 31: Typical FPCs Supported on the MX480 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Figure 32: MX480 PIC Interface Port Mapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Figure 33: MX480 MIC Interface Port Mapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Figure 34: Typical MPC Supported on the MX Series Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Figure 35: MPC Installed Horizontally in the MX480 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Figure 36: Application Services Modular Line Card (AS MLC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Figure 37: Application Services Modular Storage Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Figure 38: Application Services Modular Processing Card (AS MXC) . . . . . . . . . . 133
Chapter 2 Site Planning, Preparation, and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
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Figure 39: Connecting AC Power to the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Figure 40: Connecting DC Power to the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Figure41:GroundingCableLug.......................................145
Figure42:TypicalOpen-FrameRack...................................147
Figure 43: Clearance Requirements for Airflow and Hardware Maintenance for
anMX480RouterChassis.......................................148
Figure 44: Airflow Through the Chassis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Chapter 3 Initial Installation and Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Figure 45: Contents of the Shipping Crate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Figure 46: Installing the Front-Mounting Hardware for a Four-Post Rack or
Cabinet.......................................................176
Figure 47: Installing the Mounting Hardware for an Open-Frame Rack . . . . . . . . 177
Figure 48: Removing a Power Supply Before Installing the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Figure49:RemovingtheFanTray.....................................180
Figure50:RemovinganSCB..........................................181
Figure51:RemovingaDPC...........................................182
Figure52:RemovinganFPC..........................................183
Figure 53: Installing the Router in the Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Figure 54: Reinstalling a Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Figure55:ReinstallingaFanTray......................................187
Figure56:ReinstallinganSCB........................................188
Figure57:ReinstallingaDPC.........................................189
Figure58:ReinstallinganFPC........................................190
Figure 59: Removing a Power Supply Before Installing the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Figure60:RemovingtheFanTray.....................................192
Figure61:RemovinganSCB..........................................193
Figure62:RemovingaDPC..........................................194
Figure63:RemovinganFPC.........................................195
Figure 64: Installing the Router in the Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Figure 65: Reinstalling a Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Figure66:ReinstallingaFanTray.....................................199
Figure67:ReinstallinganSCB........................................200
Figure68:ReinstallingaDPC.........................................201
Figure69:ReinstallinganFPC........................................202
Figure 70: Installing the Cable Management Brackets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Figure 71: Connecting AC Power to the Router (110V) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Figure 72: Connecting DC Power to the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Figure 73: Connecting Power Cables to the DC Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Figure74:EthernetPort.............................................216
Figure 75: Routing Engine Ethernet Cable Connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Figure 76: Auxiliary and Console Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Figure 77: Routing Engine Console and Auxiliary Cable Connector . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Figure78:AlarmRelayContacts......................................218
Figure79:AttachingaCabletoaDPC..................................219
Figure80:AttachingaCabletoaMIC..................................219
Figure81:AlarmRelayContacts......................................220
Chapter4 MaintainingComponents.........................................225
Figure82:AlarmRelayContacts......................................228
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Figure 83: Removing the Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Figure 84: Installing the Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Figure85:AlarmRelayContacts......................................230
Figure 86: Removing the Cable Management Brackets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Figure87:CableConnector..........................................232
Figure88:EthernetPort.............................................232
Figure 89: Auxiliary and Console Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Figure90:RemovingtheAirFilter.....................................235
Figure91:InstallingtheAirFilter......................................236
Figure92:RemovingtheFanTray.....................................239
Figure93:InstallingtheFanTray......................................240
Figure 94: Removing a Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Figure 95: Installing an MX480 Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Figure 96: RE-S-1800 Storage Drive Slots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Figure 97: RE-S-X6-64G Storage Drive Slots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Figure 98: Removing an SSD in the Routing Engine RE-S-X6-64G . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Figure 99: Installing an SSD in the Routing Engine RE-S-X6-64G . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Figure100:CableConnector.........................................254
Figure101:EthernetPort............................................254
Figure 102: Auxiliary and Console Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Figure 103: Removing a Routing Engine from an MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Figure 104: Removing a Routing Engine from an MX480 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Figure 105: Removing a Routing Engine from an MX960 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Figure 106: Installing a Routing Engine in an MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Figure 107: Installing a Routing Engine in an MX480 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Figure 108: Installing a Routing Engine in an MX960 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Figure 109: Do Not Grasp the Connector Edge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Figure 110: Do Not Rest the DPC on an Edge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Figure111:RemovingaDPC...........................................271
Figure112:InstallingaDPC...........................................273
Figure 113: Attaching a Cable to a DPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Figure 114: Do Not Grasp the Connector Edge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Figure 115: Do Not Carry an FPC with Only One Hand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Figure 116: Do Not Rest the FPC on an Edge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Figure117:DoNotStackFPCs........................................283
Figure118:RemovinganFPC.........................................285
Figure119:InstallinganFPC.........................................288
Figure120:RemovingaMIC..........................................290
Figure 121: Removing a Dual-Wide MIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Figure122:InstallingtheSeptum......................................291
Figure123:InstallingaMIC...........................................293
Figure124:RemovingtheSeptum.....................................294
Figure 125: Installing a Dual-Wide MIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295
Figure126:RemovinganMPC........................................300
Figure127:InstallinganMPC.........................................302
Figure128:RemovingaPIC..........................................305
Figure129:InstallingaPIC...........................................307
Figure130:RemovinganASMLC.....................................309
Figure131:InstallinganASMLC........................................311
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Figure132:RemovinganASMSC......................................312
Figure133:InstallinganASMSC.......................................313
Figure134:RemovinganASMXC......................................315
Figure135:InstallinganASMXC......................................316
Figure 136: Removing an AC Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320
Figure 137: Installing an AC Power Supply in an MX480 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321
Figure 138: Removing a DC Power Supply from the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324
Figure 139: Installing a DC Power Supply in the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
Figure 140: Connecting DC Power to the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Figure 141: Connecting Power Cables to the DC Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
Figure142:RemovingSFPsorXFPs....................................331
Figure 143: Removing a Switch Control Board from the MX480 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333
Figure 144: Installing a Switch Control Board in the MX480 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
Chapter5 TroubleshootingHardware........................................353
Figure 145: MX480 High-Capacity DC Power Supply Input Mode Switch. . . . . . 365
Chapter 6 Contacting Customer Support and Returning the Chassis or
Components ....................................................367
Figure146:SerialNumberIDLabel ...................................369
Figure 147: MX480 Chassis Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
Figure148:SCBSerialNumberLabel...................................371
Figure149:DPCSerialNumberLabel..................................372
Figure150:FPCSerialNumberLabel...................................372
Figure 151: 2-Port MIC Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373
Figure 152: 4-Port MIC Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373
Figure 153: 20-Port MIC Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374
Figure 154: 40-Port MIC Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374
Figure155:MPCSerialNumberLabel..................................375
Figure156:PICSerialNumberLabel...................................376
Figure 157: AC Power Supply Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376
Figure 158: DC Power Supply Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
Figure 159: Routing Engine Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
Figure 160: RE-S-X6-64G Routing Engine Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
Chapter 7 Safety and Compliance Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 383
Figure 161: Placing a Component into an Electrostatic Bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389
Figure 162: Placing a Component into an Antistatic Bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 405
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AbouttheDocumentation........................................xxiii
Table1:NoticeIcons................................................xxv
Table 2: Text and Syntax Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxvi
Chapter1 Overview.........................................................29
Table3:MX480RouterCapacity......................................30
Table 4: Switch Control Board Capacities for MX Series Universal Routers
(Full-Duplex) ...................................................31
Table 5: MX480 Router Hardware Components and CLI Terminology . . . . . . . . . 35
Table 6: Alarm LEDs and Alarm Cutoff/Lamp Test Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Table 7: Host Subsystem LEDs on the Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Table 8: Power Supply LEDs on the Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Table 9: DPC and MPC LEDs on the Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Table 10: FPC LEDs on the Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Table 11: SCB LEDs on the Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Table 12: Fan LEDs on the Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Table13:ACPowerSupplyLEDs.......................................47
Table 14: AC Power Supply Electrical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Table 15: AC Power System Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Table 16: AC Power Cord Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Table 17: Host Subsystem OFFLINE LED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Table 18: Power Supply Redundancy and Power Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Table19:DCPowerSupplyLEDs.......................................55
Table 20: Power Supply Electrical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Table 21: Power System Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Table 22: DC Power Cable Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Table 23: RE-S-1800 Routing Engine LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Table 24: Routing Engine LEDs (RE-S-X6-64G) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Table25:RoutingEngineLEDs........................................66
Table26:RoutingEngineLEDs........................................67
Table 27: RE-S-X6-64G Routing Engine LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Table 28: Routing Engine Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Table 29: End-of-Life Routing Engine Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Table30:M7iRoutingEngines.........................................75
Table31:M10iRoutingEngines........................................75
Table32:M40eRoutingEngines.......................................76
Table33:M120RoutingEngines.......................................76
Table34:M320RoutingEngines.......................................77
Table 35: MX5, MX10, MX40, and MX80 Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Table36:MX104RoutingEngines......................................78
Table 37: MX240 Supported Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
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Table 38: MX480 Supported Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Table 39: MX960 Supported Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Table 40: MX2008 Supported Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Table 41: MX2010 Supported Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Table 42: MX2020 Supported Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Table 43: MX10003 Supported Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Table44:MX10008RoutingEngines...................................83
Table45:PTX1000RoutingEngines....................................84
Table46:PTX3000RoutingEngines...................................84
Table47:PTX5000RoutingEngines...................................85
Table 48: PTX10008 and PTX10016 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Table49:T320RoutingEngines.......................................86
Table50:T640RoutingEngines.......................................86
Table51:T1600RoutingEngines.......................................87
Table52:T4000RoutingEngines.....................................88
Table53:TXMatrixRoutingEngines....................................89
Table 54: TX Matrix Plus Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Table 55: Routing Engines on TX Matrix Plus with 3D SIBs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Table 56: DPCs Supported in MX240, MX480, and MX960 Routers . . . . . . . . . . 95
Table 57: FPCs Supported by MX Series Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Table 58: PICs Supported by MX240, MX480, and MX960 Routers . . . . . . . . . . 103
Table59:MIC/MPC1Compatibility....................................104
Table60:MIC/MPC2Compatibility....................................106
Table61:MIC/MPC3Compatibility....................................109
Table62:MIC/MPC6Compatibility.....................................111
Table63:MIC/MPC8Compatibility.....................................111
Table64:MIC/MPC9Compatibility.....................................111
Table 65: MIC/MPC10003 Compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Table 66: MICs Supported by MX240, MX480, MX960 and MX2008 Routers . . 116
Table 67: MICs Supported by MX2010 and MX2020 Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Table 68: MICs Supported by MX5, MX10, and MX40 Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Table 69: MICs Supported by MX80 and MX104 Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Table 70: MICs Supported by MX10003 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Table 71: MPCs Supported by MX240, MX480, MX960, MX2008, MX2010,
MX2020,andMX10003Routers...................................127
Table72:ASMSCLEDs..............................................134
Table73:ASMXCLEDs..............................................134
Table 74: Switch Control Board Capacities for MX Series Universal Routers
(Full-Duplex) ..................................................135
Table 75: Supported Routing Engines for MX Series Universal Router Switch
ControlBoards.................................................136
Chapter 2 Site Planning, Preparation, and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Table 76: Site Preparation Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Table77:PhysicalSpecifications......................................141
Table 78: Router Environmental Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Table 79: Grounding Cable Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Table 80: MX480 Router Common Component Power Requirements . . . . . . . . 150
Table81:FRUPowerRequirements....................................150
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