Juniper ACX500 Installation instructions

ACX500 Universal Metro Router

Hardware Guide

Published

2022-05-03

Juniper Networks, Inc.

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ACX500 Universal Metro Router Hardware Guide

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YEAR 2000 NOTICE

Juniper Networks hardware and soware products are Year 2000 compliant. Junos OS has no known me-related

limitaons through the year 2038. However, the NTP applicaon is known to have some diculty in the year 2036.

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Table of Contents

About This Guide | ix

Overview

ACX500 System Overview | 2

ACX500 Universal Metro Router Overview | 2

ACX500 Routers Hardware and CLI Terminology Mapping | 4

Packet Flow on ACX Series Routers | 11

Protocols and Applicaons Supported by ACX Series Routers | 13

ACX500 Chassis | 47

ACX500 Indoor Router Descripon | 47

ACX500 Outdoor Router Descripon | 49

ACX500 Outdoor Router with PoE Descripon | 51

Front Panel of an ACX500 Indoor Router | 53

Front Panel of an ACX500 Outdoor Router with PoE | 55

Alarm Contact Port on ACX500 Routers | 57

LEDs on ACX500 Routers | 59

Uplink Ports on ACX500 Routers | 62

Clocking Ports on ACX500 Routers | 65

Cooling System and Airow in ACX500 Routers | 66

ACX500 Power System | 68

ACX500 Power Overview | 68

ACX500 AC Power Specicaons | 69

ACX500 Router AC Power Cord Specicaons | 70

ACX500 DC Power Specicaons | 73

iii

Site Planning, Preparaon, and Specicaons

Site Preparaon Checklist for ACX500 Routers | 76

ACX500 Site Guidelines and Requirements | 78

General Site Guidelines | 78

Site Electrical Wiring Guidelines | 79

Clearance Requirements for Airow and Hardware Maintenance on ACX500 Routers | 80

Chassis Physical Specicaons for ACX500 Routers | 87

ACX500 Router Environmental Specicaons | 89

ACX500 Router Grounding Specicaons | 91

ACX500 Mounng Requirements | 95

Cabinet Requirements for ACX500 Indoor Routers | 95

Wall Requirements for ACX500 Outdoor Routers | 98

Pole Requirements for ACX500 Outdoor Routers | 98

Rack Requirements for ACX500 Indoor Routers | 99

ACX500 Alarm and Management Cable Specicaons and Pinouts | 101

Alarm Contact Port Pinouts for ACX500 Routers | 101

Console Port Connector Pinout on ACX500 Routers | 103

Management Port Connector Pinout Informaon for ACX500 Routers | 104

USB Port Specicaons for ACX500 Routers | 105

External Clocking Ports Specicaons on ACX500 Routers | 106

ToD RS-422 and 1 PPS RS-422 Port Connector Pinout on ACX500 Routers | 106

ACX500 Timing Server Specicaons | 108

Requirements and Specicaons for Installing a GNSS Antenna | 108

Requirements and Specicaons for the Recommended GNSS Antenna | 118

Inial Installaon and Conguraon

ACX500 Installaon Overview | 123

Installing and Connecng an ACX500 Indoor Router Overview | 123

Installing and Connecng an ACX500 Outdoor Router Overview | 123

Unpacking the ACX500 | 125

Unpacking the ACX500 Router | 125

Parts Inventory (Packing List) for ACX500 Routers | 126

Installing the ACX500 Router | 129

Installing the ACX500 Indoor Router in a Rack | 129

Mounng the ACX500 Outdoor Router on a Wall | 132

Mounng the ACX500 Outdoor Router on a Pole | 137

Weatherproong the ACX500 Outdoor Router | 142

Weatherproong Overview | 142

Accessing and Weatherproong the Interface Ports | 144

Accessing and Weatherproong the Management Ports | 155

Connecng the ACX500 Router to Earth Ground | 156

Connecng the ACX500 to Power | 161

Connecng an AC Power Cord to the ACX500 Indoor Router | 161

Connecng DC Power Cables to the ACX500 Indoor Router | 163

Connecng an AC Power Cord to the ACX500 Outdoor Router | 165

Connecng a DC Power Cord to the ACX500 Outdoor Router | 170

Connecng the ACX500 to External Devices | 174

Connecng ACX500 Routers to Management Devices | 175

Connecng the Router to a Network for Out-of-Band Management | 175

Connecng the Router to a Management Console | 176

Connecng the ACX500 Router to an External Alarm-Reporng Device | 178

Connecng the ACX500 Router to External Clocking Devices | 179

Connecng 1 PPS Timing Devices to the Router | 179

Conguring Junos OS on the ACX500 Router | 179

Removing, Installing, and Maintaining Components

Maintaining ACX500 Components | 185

Roune Maintenance Procedures for the ACX500 Router | 185

Maintaining Cables That Connect to ACX500 Network Ports | 186

Maintaining the ACX500 Uplink Ports | 187

Replacing ACX500 Components | 188

Replacing a Console Cable | 188

Removing a Console Cable | 189

Installing a Console Cable | 189

Replacing a Management Ethernet Cable | 189

Removing a Management Ethernet Cable | 190

Installing a Management Ethernet Cable | 190

Replacing a Fiber-Opc Cable | 191

Disconnecng a Fiber-Opc Cable | 191

Connecng a Fiber-Opc Cable | 192

Replacing an SFP Transceiver | 193

Removing an SFP Transceiver | 193

Installing an SFP Transceiver | 194

Troubleshoong Hardware

Troubleshoong ACX500 Components | 197

Troubleshoong Resources for ACX500 Routers | 197

Monitoring System Log Messages | 198

Alarm Types and Severity Classes on ACX Series Routers | 199

Verifying Acve Alarms | 200

Contacng Customer Support and Returning the Chassis or Components

Contacng Customer Support and Returning the Chassis or Components | 203

Contact Customer Support | 203

Displaying ACX500 Components and Serial Numbers | 204

ACX500 Chassis Serial Number Label | 205

How to Return a Hardware Component to Juniper Networks, Inc. | 206

Packing the ACX Series Router for Shipment | 207

Guidelines for Packing Hardware Components for Shipment | 208

Safety and Compliance Informaon

General Safety Guidelines and Warnings | 211

Denions of Safety Warning Levels | 212

Qualied Personnel Warning | 214

Warning Statement for Norway and Sweden | 214

Fire Safety Requirements | 215

Installaon Instrucons Warning | 216

Chassis and Component Liing Guidelines | 217

Restricted Access Warning | 217

Ramp Warning | 219

Rack-Mounng and Cabinet-Mounng Warnings | 219

Grounded Equipment Warning | 223

Radiaon from Open Port Apertures Warning | 224

Laser and LED Safety Guidelines and Warnings | 225

Maintenance and Operaonal Safety Guidelines and Warnings | 228

General Electrical Safety Guidelines and Warnings | 234

Acon to Take Aer an Electrical Accident | 235

Prevenon of Electrostac Discharge Damage | 236

ACX500 AC Power Electrical Safety Guidelines | 237

AC Power Disconnecon Warning | 239

ACX500 DC Power Electrical Safety Guidelines | 239

vii

DC Power Copper Conductors Warning | 240

DC Power Disconnecon Warning | 241

DC Power Grounding Requirements and Warning | 242

DC Power Wiring Sequence Warning | 243

DC Power Wiring Terminaons Warning | 245

Midplane Energy Hazard Warning | 246

Mulple Power Supplies Disconnecon Warning | 246

TN Power Warning | 247

Agency Approvals and Compliance Statements | 248

Agency Approvals for ACX500 Routers | 248

Compliance Statements for NEBS for ACX500 Routers | 253

Compliance Statements for EMC Requirements for ACX500 Routers | 253

Compliance Statements for Environmental Requirements | 256

Compliance Statements for Acousc Noise for ACX500 Routers | 256

viii

About This Guide

Use this guide to install hardware and perform inial soware conguraon, roune maintenance, and

troubleshoong for the ACX500 Universal Metro Router. Aer compleng the installaon and basic

conguraon procedures covered in this guide, refer to the Junos OS documentaon for informaon

about further soware conguraon.

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