Router Hardware Overview Hardware Features Chassis Mounting Features Mounting Procedures Module Panel (Front Panel) Features Front Panel LEDs WiFi Antenna Port USB Port SD Flash Memory Module GPS Antenna Port Kensington-Compatible Security Slot Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
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Connecting the Router to Power C H A P T E R Before You Begin Verify Router Hardware Readiness Tools and Materials You Supply EMC Class A Notices and Warnings (US and Canada) Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
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Connecting the Console Port About Connecting Related Information Connecting the Serial Port About Connecting Related Information Connecting the USB Port 6-10 About 6-10 Connecting 6-10 Related Information 6-10 Connecting the Alarm Port 6-11 Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
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Supported SD Cards Accessing the SD Card Inserting the SD Card Online Insertion and Removal (OIR) Safety Warnings Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage Tools You Supply Removing and Inserting the SD Card Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
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Connecting to the Console Port with Linux Connector and Cable Specifications A P P E N D I X Connector Specifications Alarm Port Console Port Combo Ports Copper Interface—Combination Port (SFP and GE Ethernet) Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
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Contents SFP Ports SFP Interface—Combination Port (SFP and GE Ethernet) Serial Port Power Connectors Cable and Adapter Specifications SFP Cable Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide viii OL-26438-02...
C H A P T E R Unpacking the Router This chapter includes instructions about how to unpack the Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router and describes the items that ship with the router. This chapter includes the following sections: Unpacking the Router, page 1-1 •...
All required hardware to attach bracket to router • Power connectors adapters Use these mating connectors for wiring the router power connectors User Documentation Kit Includes: Read Me First card • Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information document • Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
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C H A P T E R Installation Safety and Site Preparation This document provides information you should be aware of before installing the Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router, such as safety information, installation recommendations, and site requirements. This chapter contains the following sections: Safety Recommendations, page 2-2 •...
Wear safety glasses when working under conditions that might be hazardous to your eyes. • Do not perform any action that creates a hazard to people or makes the equipment unsafe. • Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
If no wrist strap is available, touch a metal part of the chassis to discharge any electromagnetic build • Caution For the safety of your equipment, periodically check the resistance value of the antistatic strap. It should be between 1 and 10 megohms (Mohm). Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
Rack Mounting The router is designed for mounting on a DIN rail, or a wall. Cisco recommends that the router not be rack mounted. However, if you install the router in a rack, follow these guidelines: •...
• Configuring Serial Connections The router serial ports user a supported cable with a DB-25 connector. Serial ports can be configured as DTE or DCE, depending on the serial cable used. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
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The synchronous serial ports available for the router support the following signaling standards: EIA/TIA-232 (EIA-323). You can order a Cisco DB-25 shielded serial transition cable that has the appropriate connector for the standard you specify. The documentation for the device should indicate the standard used for that device.
Modem for connection to the auxiliary port for remote administrative access (optional). • Data service unit (DSU) or channel service unit/data service unit (CSU/DSU) as appropriate for • serial interfaces. External CSU for any CT1/PRI modules without a built-in CSU. • Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
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Chapter 2 Installation Safety and Site Preparation Required Tools and Equipment for Installation and Maintenance Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
C H A P T E R Router Hardware Description This chapter describes the major hardware features of the Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router and includes information about: The router chassis, internal components, connectors, ports, and hardware specifications • How and when to use the router hardware features •...
IP network. Hardware Compliance For a complete list of regulatory and compliance standards supported by the router, see the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco 1000 Series Routers document on Cisco.com at: www.cisco.com/go/cgr1000-docs Router Hardware Overview The Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router is a modular, ruggedized router that features: 2 –...
Note For a complete list of regulatory and compliance standards supported by the router, see the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco 1000 Series Routers document on Cisco.com at: www.cisco.com/go/cgr1000-docs Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide...
Mounting on a DIN rail, which is a standard interior mounting option for substation devices and • equipment. See Figure 3-3. Mounting on a wall, using the mounting keyholes on the mounting bracket. • Figure 3-3 Mounting Features (Router Shown Mounted on a DIN Rail) Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
The module panel labels appear inverted when the router rests on its base (see Figure 3-4). The label Note orientation is designed to be read when the router is installed on a DIN rail. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
Supported SD Flash Modules Size 2-GB flash memory module You must use a supported Cisco SD card with the router. Using an unsupported card could impact SD Caution card reliability and therefore router performance. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide...
Kensington-compatible security slot location. The front panel features one Kensington-compatible security slot. Use this slot to secure the router at the installation location with a Kensington (or compatible) security cable. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
–.00 4 * R 1.00 max Connected Grid Module Slots The router has two module slots to support up to two compatible Cisco Connected Grid modules that add NAN and LAN interfaces to the router. • For more information about the Connected Grid modules for this router, see the chapter...
PWR RESET Button, page 3-12. AC power supply connector Connect the router to the AC power supply (included). For more information, see Power Supply, page 3-17. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide 3-11 OL-26438-02...
Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) Ports The router features two fiber optical SFP ports that support optional Cisco rugged SFP modules for Gigabit Ethernet connections. The ports are labeled as follows (see...
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Router Hardware Description Hardware Features Supported SFPs Table 3-6 lists the supported SFP modules. See the Cisco 1000 Series Connected Grid Routers Release Notes for the most recent information about Note supported hardware and software. Table 3-6 Supported SFP Modules...
Gigabit Ethernet ports Copper Serial Ports Figure 3-5 for serial port locations. The router has two serial ports that support the following modes (selected with system software commands): RS232 • RS485 • Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide 3-15 OL-26438-02...
9600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, and 1 stop bit. Connecting to the Console Port Detailed information about connecting to the console port is in the chapter Making Network Connections. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide 3-16 OL-26438-02...
Nominal operating range: 10.6 to 52VDC Maximum operating range: 9 to 60VDC AC Input Voltage Three-phase 208 to 415VAC 4W+ PE WYE • Single-phase • 100 to 240VAC @ 50/60Hz Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide 3-17 OL-26438-02...
If interfaces fail or other non-fatal errors occur, the alarm port does not respond. Continue to use SNMP to manage these types of errors. Note Due to the RJ-45 pin spacing, the alarm port does not support AC signaling. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide 3-18 OL-26438-02...
You can view the GPS LED to determine the GPS state and whether or not it is successfully connected to a GPS satellite. For information on the GPS LED, see the chapter Router LED Locations and States. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide 3-19 OL-26438-02...
The router can also be configured to store historical temperature data. For more information about monitoring and storing router temperature data, see the Cisco 1000 Series Connected Grid Routers Software Configuration Guide Set. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide...
C H A P T E R Mounting the Router This chapter describes the safety information, equipment, and procedures required to mount the Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router on a vertical pole or streetlight. This chapter contains these sections Router Mounting Kit, page 4-1 •...
Read the topics in this section before mounting the router: Materials and Tools You Supply, page 4-3 • Router Orientation When Mounting, page 4-3 • General Safety Information for Mounting, page 4-3 • Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
Caution Mounting the router with the cable panel at the top (facing up) can cause stress on the cables and potentially impact network and other connections. Cisco discourages mounting the router with the cable panel at the top. General Safety Information for Mounting...
4-2. Do not remove the smaller screws, which secure the Step 3 router bottom panel to the chassis. Figure 4-2 Remove the Four Large Screws (1) from the Router Base Module Panel Cable Panel Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
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Replace the screws you removed in Step 2 to secure the mounting bracket to the chassis. Step 5 Evenly hand-tighten the screws (Item 1 in Figure 4-4), then tighten with the Phillips #2 screwdriver. Step 6 Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
Use caution when pulling the bracket handle: The handle is spring-loaded and will snap shut when Caution released quickly. Slowly release the bracket handle so that the bottom lip of bracket is secured over the top of the DIN rail. Step 4 Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
The wall material and hardware that you use to mount the router must be able to support the weight of Caution the router with two modules installed: 8.0 pounds (3.6 Kg). Wall-Mount Orientation Router Orientation When Mounting, page 4-3. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
This equipment must be grounded. Never defeat the ground conductor or operate the equipment in the absence of a suitably installed ground conductor. Contact the appropriate electrical inspection authority or an electrician if you are uncertain that suitable grounding is available. Statement 1024 Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
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If necessary, strip the other end of the ground wire and connect it to a reliable earth ground, such as a Step 3 grounding rod or an appropriate grounding point on substation equipment that is grounded. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
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Chapter 4 Mounting the Router Ground the Router Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide 4-10 OL-26438-02...
C H A P T E R Connecting the Router to Power This chapter describes how to connect the Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router to AC and DC power source, and includes the following sections: Before You Begin, page 5-1 •...
EMC Class A Notices and Warnings (US and Canada) For a complete listing of all EMC Class A Notices and Warnings, refer to following document: Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco 1000 Series Connected Grid Routers Class A Notice for FCC Modifying the equipment without Cisco's authorization may result in the equipment no longer complying with FCC requirements for Class A digital devices.
If the power cord goes through a metal cover, a bushing should be installed to prevent fraying of the cord. When using a strain relief bushing, you should follow these recommendations: – Use properly sized parts that are suitable for outdoor installation Use bushings that are safety certified – Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
Terminal Blocks and Mating Connectors for Power Input Wiring, page 5-6 • Router Power Source Input Terminals The Cisco CGR 1120 Router has two sets of terminals for power input (see Figure 5-1): A set of five terminals for AC-input power source wires •...
United States – Green White 120/208/240V: Black, red, blue 277/480V: Brown, orange, yellow Canada – Green White 120/208/240V: Red, black Single-phase isolated systems: orange, brown Three-phase isolated systems: orange, brown, yellow Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
Terminal Block Mating Connectors on Router Chassis Connect to AC Power This section describes how to make two the following types of AC power connections to the router: Single-phase AC • Three-phase AC • Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
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Turn on AC power by plugging in an AC power cord to the power source, or enabling power at the Step 7 designated circuit. The router will power on and run a series of bootup tests, indicated by blinking LEDs. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
Insert the wires into the terminal block openings that correspond to the labeled DC terminals shown in Step 3 Figure 5-1 and described in Table 5-1. Make sure to match the polarity (negative-to-negative and positive-to-positive) when you connect the wires to the terminal block openings: Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
Accessing the Buttons You must provide a pin, paper clip, or other thin metal tool to access and press these buttons. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide 5-10 OL-26438-02...
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Power cycling the router turns the router off, then immediately back on. The router will temporarily stop operating on the network during the power cycle, then resume operating when power cycle process is complete. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide 5-11 OL-26438-02...
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C H A P T E R Making Network Connections This chapter describes how to connect network and other connections when installing the Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router, and includes the procedures for basic router network connections and for optional installation steps. The procedures you follow depend on your network environment and requirements.
Install cable ties that comply with your site requirements. Basic Network Connections This section describes basic router installation steps. These are the minimum installation steps required for the router to begin operating within the field area network. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
• One or two Ethernet cables are typically provided with the router. Additional cables and transceivers can be ordered from Cisco. For ordering information, contact your reseller or Cisco customer service. The GE ports (ETH 2/1 and ETH 2/2) have identical labels to the SFP ports because the SFP ports •...
The plugs and caps protect the SFP module ports and cables from contamination and ambient light. Cisco recommends that you not install or remove the SFP module while the fiber-optic cable is attached Caution to it because of the potential damage to the cables, to the cable connector, or to the optical interfaces in the SFP module.
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For supported SFP modules, see the chapter Router Hardware Description. • For detailed information on connecting the SFP module cables to the network, see Cisco.com for the • documentation for your SFP module. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide...
Ethernet interface is up. CGR1120> show interface Ethernet0 is up, line protocol is up Hardware is Cisco, address is 0019.076c.1a78 (bia 0019.076c.1a78) Internet address is 192.0.2.111/23 MTU 1500 bytes, BW 10000 Kbit, DLY 1000 usec, rely 255/255, load 1/255...
DSR=down DTR=down RTS=down CTS=down For more information about using the show interface command, see the Cisco 1000 Series Connected Grid Routers Software Configuration Guide. Additional Router Connections This section provides information about making other, additional router cable connections. Follow the procedures in this section based on your network configuration and requirements.
Connecting the Console Port About To configure the router through the Cisco IOS command-line interface (CLI), you must establish a connection between the router console port and either a terminal or a PC. The console port is located on the router exterior (Figure 6-3) and is labeled CON.
You must provide or purchase separately the correct serial cable. The cable does not ship with the router. Contact your Cisco reseller to purchase the correct cable from Cisco. You can connect a device to this port while the router is operating normally.
USB device with a locking mechanism designed for this purpose. Related Information For detailed information about these ports, including supported USB standards and power output, see the chapter Router Hardware Description. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide 6-10 OL-26438-02...
The alarm port provides data about fatal or severe errors that can cause the system software to crash. The alarm port is connected to a normally closed solid state relay. Cisco CG-OS writes to a hardware port and the relay contact opens. If the system enters into a ROM monitor (ROMmon) or watchdog reset state, the relay contacts close.
Using the SD Flash Memory Module. For information about the antennas that ship with the router, see the chapter Using the SD Flash Memory Module. Figure 6-7 SD Card Slot (Item 1) Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide 6-12 OL-26438-02...
Making Network Connections Installing Modules and Antennas Installing Modules and Antennas The router supports up to two Cisco Connected Grid modules. Each module requires one or two antennas, which are installed on the module or near the router. Related Information...
• Installing or Replacing Modules The router supports up to two Cisco Connected Grid modules to enable network connections from the router to field devices, such as smart meters, and from the router to the utility or data management center.
IC Certification number for each module installed in the router. Installation Warning Statements This section includes the installation warning statements. Translations of these warning statements appear in the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for Cisco Connected Grid Router 1000 Series Routers documents on Cisco.com, at: www.cisco.com/go/cgr1000-docs.
To install a module in an available router slot, follow these steps: Step 1 Power down the router as described in the router hardware installation guide on Cisco.com, at: www.cisco.com/go/cgr1000-docs. Insert the module in the slot as shown in Figure 7-1.
Step 4 Use your hands to gently pull the module from the router. Step 5 If needed, power on the router as described in the router hardware installation guide on Cisco.com, at: www.cisco.com/go/cgr1000-docs. Where to Find Additional Module Information For instructions on how to install, replace, and configure the modules, see these installation and configuration guides on Cisco.com, at:...
C H A P T E R About Connected Grid Antennas This chapter describes the Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router antennas, and describes how to find product and installation information for all Cisco Connected Grid antennas. This chapter includes these...
This is critical because if it’s not grounded, the CGR 1120 chassis would be isolated on the antenna card very close to AC isolation requirements. Also see Statement 1052 below. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
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Router LED Locations and States. • For more information about the Internal GPS Module, see the chapter Router Hardware Description. • Figure 8-2 GPS Antenna with Mounting Hardware and Male QMA Adapter Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
Connected Grid modules installed in the router. The router supports up to two Cisco Connected Grid modules. Each module requires one antenna or two antennas (one main antenna and one diversity antenna). The total number of antennas installed with the router depends on: Number of modules installed in the router.
The antenna form factor prevents requires that it be installed after the router has shipped. Where to Find Antenna Installation Information For instructions on how to install or replace antennas on the router, see the Cisco Connected Grid antenna documentation on Cisco.com, at: www.cisco.com/go/cg-modules...
Antenna Specifications This section contains specifications for the fixed antennas that ship with the router. For all technical details and specification for these and other Cisco Connected Grid antennas, see the Cisco Connected Grid antenna documentation on Cisco.com at: www.cisco.com/go/cg-modules...
SD Card Status, page 9-5 • • Related Commands, page 9-6 SD Card Overview The router features an SD card connector, which supports a single Cisco SD card. The SD card stores router data and software, including: • Router operating software Running configurations •...
Depending on the configuration, the router could arrive in the shipping container with the SD card already installed. However, you might need to install an SD card in the router when: You are upgrading the router with software or firmware stored on the SD card. • Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
Confirm that the SD card LED (Figure 9-2) displays one of the following states: Step 2 • Green—Installed SD card is operating normally. Amber blinking—An unsupported card is installed in the router SD card slot. • Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
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You must replace the SD card slot cover when not using the card slot. If the card slot is not covered, the Caution router interior could be exposed to environmental elements that can damage the router. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
• The router could not find a system software image. Amber blinking An unsupported SD card is installed in the slot. Amber flashing No SD card is installed in the slot. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
Use the copy running-config startup-config command to save the router current software configuration to the SD card: cgr1120# copy running-config startup-config [########################################] 100% Copy complete, now saving to disk (please wait)... Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
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C H A P T E R Router LED Locations and States View the Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router LEDs to determine the overall state of the system and to verify the status of specific connections, ports, and system components.
Color Description Location Drvr AC/DC Green/Red Off: PSU no present PSU and wiring Power side Green: DC output is OK Supply Red: DC output failed, but AC/DC input is good Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide 10-2 OL-26438-02...
WiFi link established and data transfer in progress Yellow No WiFi link GPS LED – GPS Link Status The GPS link status (GPS) LED indicates the state of the link between the router and the GPS satellite. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide 10-3 OL-26438-02...
FE link speed for the port. Fast Ethernet LEDs Color and State Description No link established Green, 2 blinks/pause 10 MB/s link speed Green, 1 blink/pause 100 MB/s link speed Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide 10-5 OL-26438-02...
SYS LED. In this case, you can view the status of the LED from a remote location using the router CLI. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide 10-6 OL-26438-02...
This example shows the show led command output: CGR-1120> show led System LED: green, solid Summary of LED status provider: Client State ------------------------------------------- cellular 3/1 | Blinking --- end of list --- CGR-1120> Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide 10-7 OL-26438-02...
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A P P E N D I X Starting a Router Terminal Session This appendix describes how to start a terminal session with the Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router using the console port. Start a terminal session with the router when you are at the router installation location and want to administer the router with a direct connection using the command-line interface (CLI) software.
Starting a Router Terminal Session Connecting to the Console Port with Microsoft Windows On many Cisco routers, you can enter Ctrl-C to interrupt the router startup process and then delete or change the admin password, or view or delete the router configuration.
Connect to the USB port with the following command followed by the router USB port speed: Step 4 root@usb-suse /dev# screen /dev/ttyACM0 9600 To Disconnect the Linux USB Console from the Terminal Window Enter Ctrl+A followed by :, then type quit. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
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Appendix A Starting a Router Terminal Session Connecting to the Console Port with Linux Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
A P P E N D I X Connector and Cable Specifications This appendix includes specifications for the Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router connectors, adapters, and compatible cables, and is organized into the following sections: Connector Specifications, page B-1 •...
Driven from PHY Input Driven from PHY VeeT – 1. Rate Select is an optional SFP input that controls receiver bandwidth when used with Fibre Channel applications. This pin is unconnected. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
(nm) Type (micron) (MHz/km) Cable Distance 1000BASE-SX 62.5/125 722 feet (220 m) 62.5/125 902 feet (275 m) 50/125 1640 feet (500 m) 50/125 1804 feet (550 m) 3281 ft (1000 m) Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
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2. 1000BASE-ZX SFP modules can send data up to 62 miles (100 km) by using dispersion-shifted SMF or low-attenuation SMF; the distance depends on the fiber quality, the number of splices, and the connectors. Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...
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Appendix B Connector and Cable Specifications Cable and Adapter Specifications Cisco 1120 Connected Grid Router Hardware Installation Guide OL-26438-02...