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Clear Channel 6-Port T3 (DS3) Line Card Installation and Configuration
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Preparing for Installation
This chapter describes the general equipment, safety, and site preparation requirements for installing the
6T3 line card. This chapter contains the following sections:
• Required Tools and Equipment, page 2-1
• Software and Hardware Requirements, page 2-2
• 75-Ohm In-Line Coaxial Attenuator (Optional), page 2-2
• Safety Guidelines, page 2-2
Required Tools and Equipment
You need the following tools and parts to install a line card. If you need additional equipment, contact
a service representative for ordering information.
• 6T3 line card
• T3 SMB interface cables
• Number 2 Phillips screwdriver
• Your own electrostatic discharge (ESD)-prevention equipment or the disposable grounding wrist
strap included with all upgrade kits, field-replaceable units (FRUs), and spares
• Antistatic mat
• Antistatic container
• Attenuator kit (optional)