Cisco Systems 1500 Network Router User Manual


 
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Cisco Metro 1500 Series Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 5 Connecting Optical Cables
Connecting Remote Lines to a BSM
Step 5 Place the fiber-optic cables in the cable holder of the primary and extension
chassis and the rack at the side of both chassis.
Note If you have a BSM installed, proceed to the “Connecting Remote
Lines to a BSM” section on page 5-7. Otherwise skip to the
“Connecting Remote Lines to RSMs” section on page 5-9.
Connecting Remote Lines to a BSM
To connect remote lines to a BSM, follow these steps:
Step 1 Remove the dust cover from the MiniSC plug of the remote transmission fiber of
line A, and clean the fiber as described in “Cleaning the Connectors” section on
page 3-19.
Step 2 Remove the blind plug from the BSM connector labeled M. Connect the cleaned
plug to the open connector of the BSM. (See Figure 5-5.)