The Terabit Switch Router Install Guide (Multi-Bay) describes the procedures for installing the Terabit Switch Router (TSR®) and TSR Series II system hardware for Multi-Bay installations only.
For all other preinstallation procedures related to installing TSR bays, refer to Terabit Switch Router Install Guide. For all other preinstallation procedures related to installing TSR Series II bays, refer to Terabit Switch Router Series II Install Guide.
About This Document
This document contains descriptions of:
- Positioning multiple bay configurations
- Connecting multiple bays
- Populating multiple bays
Intended Audience
The audience for this document is qualified service personnel trained in on-site network equipment installations.
What You Need to Know
Familiarity with data communications and electronic concepts and terms is necessary to understand the information presented in this guide.
One to two years of experience installing data communications equipment is necessary to perform the installation procedures in this guide.You must be familiar with general cabinet, shelf, and circuit board installation techniques and terminology. In addition, you must be aware of all electrical and physical safety procedures and standards.
Related Information
Administrators should be familiar with Central Office (CO) equipment operation and theory before installing the TSR system. The following documents are recommended as further reading:
- Terabit Switch Router Site Preparation Guide, Avici Systems Inc. 1999
- NEBS Requirements: Physical Protection GR-63-CORE and GR-1089 CORE
- International Telecommunications Union Standards ITU-TS
IPriori Software Configuration Guide, Avici Systems Inc. 1999
Document Organization
The type of the configuration being installed determines the sequence of chapters that guide the installation. Refer to the table below for each specific installation.
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Configuration Type Read Chapters (in specified order) 2-Bay Configuration
- TSR/TSR (Cold)
1, 2, and 3
- TSR/TSR (Live)
1, 2, and 4
- TSR/TSR II (Cold)
1, 2, and 6
- TSR/TSR II (Live)
1, 2, and 7
4-Bay Configuration*
- TSR/TSR II to TSR/TSR II
1, 2, and 5
- Four TSR II bays
1, 2, and 8
*It is assumed all 4-Bay Configurations are expanded from live 2-Bay Configurations. Notational Conventions
The following are samples of the caution and warning conventions used in this document:
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WARNING (W:0-0) This symbol indicates a risk of personal injury.
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CAUTION (C:0-0) This symbol indicates a risk of service interruption or equipment damage.
Support Services
There are three ways to obtain information on customer service and training:
- Phone: TSR-BY-AVICI 877-292-8424 (TSR-BY-AVICI)
International Support: 01-978-964-2350
- E-mail: support@avici.com
- World Wide Web: http://www.avici.com
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