Specifications
xxCisco MGX 8220 Reference, Release 4.1
Cisco WAN Switching Product Name Change
Cisco WAN Switching Product Name Change
The Cisco WAN Switching products have new names. The BPX switch is now called the Cisco
BPX® 8620 wide-area switch. The AXIS shelf is now called the Cisco MGX™ 8220 edge
concentrator. Any switch in the IGX switch family (IGX 8, IGX 16 and IGX 32 wide-area switches)
is now called the Cisco IGX™ 8400 series-wide area switch. The IGX 8 switch is now called the
Cisco IGX™ 8410 wide-area switch. The IGX 16 switch is now called the Cisco IGX™ 8420
wide-area switch, and the IGX 32 switch is now called the Cisco IGX™ 8430 wide-area switch.
Organization
This manual describes the features, functions, construction and operation of the MGX 8220 shelf
Release 4.1 in the following chapters.
Chapter1 Introducing the MGX 8220 Shelf
Describes the features and functions of Release 4.1 of the MGX 8220 shelf.
Chapter2 Common Equipment Description
Provides a detailed description of the MGX 8220 shelf, the core cards, slot
allocation, power modules and fan assemblies.
Chapter3 Managing the MGX 8220 Shelf
Describes the various facilities provided in MGX 8220 shelf for managing the
shelf.
Chapter4 MGX 8220 Service Modules
Provides a detailed description of the MGX 8220 service modules that are available
in Release 4.1.
Chapter5 Service Configuration
Covers the configuration of a service module connection.
Chapter6 MGX 8220 in Stand-alone Applications
Describes how to use the MGX 8220 shelf as a stand-alone processor.
Chapter7 Installation and Start-up
Covers site preparation, mechanical installation, installing and readying cards,
making T3, E3, T1, E1 and power connections and initial start-up of the shelf.
Chapter8 Repair and Replacement
Describes maintenance and troubleshooting procedures and covers the replacement
of cards, power modules and fan assembly.
AppendixA Cabling Summary
Provides information details on T1, E1, T3, and E3 and control terminal cabling.
AppendixB Specifications
Provides information about the MGX 8220 system specification.