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Provide Power to t
he Router
Figure 24: Attach Cable to a PIC
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PIC
PIC cable
Provide Power to the Router
Connect th
e router to external power sources and power it on by performing the following
procedures:
• Connect P ower to an AC-Powered Router on page 65
• Connect Po
wer to a DC-Powered Router on page 66
• Power On the Router on page 67
Connect Power to an AC-Powered Router
Connect AC power to the router by plugging the power cord supplied with each power
supply into t he appliance inlet on the power supply faceplate and into an AC power source
receptacle. Follow this procedure:
1. Locate the power cords s hipped with the router, which should have a plug appropriate
for your geographical location (see “AC Grounding and Power Cord Specifications”
on page 45).
2. Attach an electrostatic discharge (ESD) grounding strap to your bare wrist and connect
the strap to one of the ESD points on the chassis. For more information about ESD, see
“Prevent Electrostatic Discharge Damage” on page 134.
3. Verify that the switch on each power supply faceplate is in the OFF (O) position.
4. For each power supply, insert the appliance coupler end of a power cord into the
appliance inlet on a power supply faceplateandinserttheplugintoanACpowersource
receptacle. Verify that the power cord does not block access to router components
or drape where people could trip on it.
Connect the Router and Perform Initial Configuration
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