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Chapter 4 4-Port Channelized T3 Half-Height Line Card Overview

Cables and Connectors

Figure 4-3 shows cable and connector information for the 4-port channelized T3 half-height line card.

Cables

External network connections to the 4-port channelized T3 half-height line card are made through the

BNC connectors mounted on the rear of the Cisco 10000 chassis, using 75-ohm coaxial cable. The

approved cables for use with the 4-port channelized T3 half-height line card are cables conforming to WECO

standards 728A, 734A, or 734D, for use with cable lengths up to 900 ft (274.32 m). 735A cables can be used

with lengths up to 225 ft (68.58 m).

Figure 4-3 Cisco 10000 Chassis Rear—BNC Connectors

The BNC connectors on the rear of the chassis, which use coaxial cable, are used with the 4-port

channelized T3 half-height line card.

1 Line card slot 8 5 Line card slot 1

2 Line card slot 5 6 Power supply

3 Blower module 7 Half-height line card subslot 0

4 Line card slot 4 8 Half-height line card subslot 1

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