Table of Contents
Quick Reference
Catalyst 8540
Hardware Information
Installing and Grounding the Chassis
Ports and Cabling
Replacing Components
Route Processor LEDs
Route Processor Pinouts
Port Adapters
Interface Module
Distance and Pinout Information
Specifications and Regulatory Compliance Information
Quick Reference
Catalyst 8540
Hardware Information

Installing and Grounding the Chassis
Ports and Cabling
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ROUTE PROCESSOR
PORTS
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CABLE
CONNECTORS
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Ethernet port
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RJ-45 
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Console port 
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EIA/TIA-232 (male connector)
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PORT ADAPTER/ INTERFACE MODULE PORTS
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CABLE
CONNECTORS
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10/100BASE-T, T1/E1, IMA,
CES, CE1 Frame Relay 
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RJ-45, RJ-48c 
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10/100BASE-FX, 155-Mbps, OC-3c

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MT-RJ 
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155-Mbps, 622-Mbps, OC-3c, OC-12c, OC-48c 
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SC-type
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Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) 
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E1, CES, DS3/E3, CDS3 
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BNC 
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Replacing Components
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Top View of Switch Processor Replacing the Feature Card
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Replacing an ACL Daughter Card
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Switch Processor LEDs
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Route Processor LEDs

Route Processor Pinouts

Port Adapters
155-Mbps 
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Available Versions
Product Number
WAI-OC3-4U5
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Product Description
4-port STS-3c/STM-1 unshielded twisted-pair (UTP-5) Port Adapter Module
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Available Versions
Product Number
WAI-OC3-4MM
WAI-OC3-4SS
WAI-OC3-1S3M
WAI-OC3-4SSLR
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Product Description
4-port STS-3c/STM-1 multi-mode fiber (MMF) Port Adapter Module
4-port STS-3c/STM-1 single-mode fiber (SMF) Port Adapter Module
OC-3 mix Port Adapter Module, 1-port single-mode (SM) intermediate-reach (IR) and 3-port multi-mode (MM) ports
4-port STS-3c/STM-1 single-mode (SM) long-reach (LR) Port Adapter Module
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622-Mbps 
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Available Versions
Product Number
WAI-OC12-1SS
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Product Description
1-port STS-12c/STM-4c single-mode (SM) Port Adapter Module
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Available Versions
Product Number
WAI-OC12-1MM
WAI-OC12-1SSLR
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Product Description
1-port STS-12c/STM-4c multi-mode fiber (MMF) Port Adapter Module
1-port STS-12c/STM-4c single-mode (SM) long-reach (LR) Port Adapter Module
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T1 
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Available Versions
Product Number
WAI-T1-4RJ48
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Product Description
4-port T1 (ATM) with RJ-48 interface Port Adapter Module
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E1 
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Available Versions
Product Number
WAI-E1-RJ48
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Product Description
4-port E1 (ATM) with RJ-48 interface Port Adapter Module
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Available Versions
Product Number
WAI-E1-4BNC
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Product Description
4-port E1 (ATM) with BNC interface Port Adapter Module
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8-port T1 and E1 IMA 
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Available Versions
Product Number
C85MS-8T1-IMA
C85MS-8E1-IMA-120
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Product Description
C8500MSR/LS1010 8-port T1 IMA Port Adapter Module
C8500MSR/LS1010 8-port E1 120-ohm IMA Port Adapter Module
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4-port CES E1
and T1
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Available Versions
Product Number
WAI-E1C-4BNC
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Product Description
4-port E1 (circuit emulation) with BNC interface Port Adapter Module
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Available Versions
Product Number
WAI-E1C-4RJ48
WAI-T1C-4RJ48
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Product Description
4-port E1 (circuit emulation) with RJ-48 interface Port Adapter Module
4-port T1 (circuit emulation) with RJ-48 interface Port Adapter Module
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CDS3 Frame Relay Port Adapter 
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Available Versions
Product Number
C85MS-1DS3-FRBNC
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Product Description
C8540 1-port Channelized DS3 Frame Relay Port Adapter Module
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CE1 Frame Relay
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Available Versions
Product Number
C85MS-4E1-4BNC
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Product Description
C8540 4-port Channelized E1 Frame Relay Port Adapter Module
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2-port DS3 
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Available Versions
Product Number
WAI-T3-2BNC
WAI-E3-2BNC
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Product Description
2-port DS3 Port Adapter Module
2-port E3 Port Adapter Module
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4-port DS3 
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Available Versions
Product Number
WAI-T3-4BNC
WAI-E3-4BNC
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Product Description
4-port DS3 Port Adapter Module
4-port E3 Port Adapter Module
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Interface Module
ATM Router Module
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Available Versions
Product Number
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Product Description
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C8540-ARM-16K
C8540-ARM-64K
C8540-ARMII-256K
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C8540 ATM Router Module 16K
C8540 ATM Router Module 64K
C8540 ATM Router Module II 256K
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Gigabit Ethernet
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1-port

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C85GE-1X-16K
C85GE-1X-64K
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C8540 1-port Gigabit Ethernet 16K
C8540 1-port Gigabit Ethernet 64K
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2-port

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C85GE-2X-16K
C85GE-2X-64K
C85GE-2XACL-16K
C85GE-2XACL-64K
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C8540 2-port Gigabit Ethernet 16K
C8540 2-port Gigabit Ethernet 64K
C8540 2-port Gigabit Ethernet 16K with ACL
C8540 2-port Gigabit Ethernet 64K with ACL
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8-port

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C85GE-8X-64K
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C8540 8-port Gigabit Ethernet 64K
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Enhanced Gigabit Ethernet
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2-port

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C85EGE-2X-16K
C85EGE-2X-64K
C85EGE-2X-256K
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C8540 Enhanced 2-port GE 16K
C8540 Enhanced 2-port GE 64K
C8540 Enhanced 2-port GE 256K
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Fast Ethernet
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16-port
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C85FE-16T-16K
C85FE-16T-64K
C85FE-16TACL-16K
C85FE-16TACL-64K
C85FE-16F-16K
C85FE-16F-64K
C85FE-16FACL-16K
C85FE-16FACL-64K
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C8540 16-port 10/100 UTP 16K
C8540 16-port 10/100 UTP 64K
C8540 16-port 10/100 UTP 16K with ACL
C8540 16-port 10/100 UTP 64K with ACL
C8540 16-port 100-FX MT-RJ 16K
C8540 16-port 100-FX MT-RJ 64K
C8540 16-port 100-FX MT-RJ 16K with ACL
C8540 16-port 100-FX MT-RJ 64K with ACL
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ATM
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1-port
OC-48c (occupies 2 slots)
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C85MS-1F4S-OC48LR
C85MS-1F4S-OC48SS
C85MS-1F4M-OC48SS
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C8540 1-port OC-48c/STM-16 single-mode fiber long-reach (SMF-LR)+4-port OC-12 single-mode fiber (SMF)
C8540 1-port OC-48c/STM-16 single-mode fiber intermediate-reach (SMF-IR)+4-port OC-12 single-mode fiber (SMF)
C8540 1-port OC-48c/STM-16 single-mode fiber intermediate-reach (SMF-IR)+4-port OC-12 multi-mode fiber (MMF)
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2-port
OC-48c (occupies 2 slots)
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C85MS-2F-OC48LR
C85MS-2F-OC48SS
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C8540 2-port OC-48c/STM-16 single-mode fiber long-reach (SMF-LR)
C8540 2-port OC-48c/STM-16 single-mode fiber intermediate-reach (SMF-IR)
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4-port OC-12c

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C85MS-4F-OC12SS
C85MS-4F-OC12MM
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C8540 4-port OC-12c/STM-4 single-mode fiber (SMF)
C8540 4-port OC-12c/STM-4 multi-mode fiber (MMF)
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ATM
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Available Versions
Product Number
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Product Description
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16-port OC-3c

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C85MS-16F-OC3MM
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C8540 16-port OC-3c/STM-1 multi-mode fiber (MMF)
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ATM Uplink
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OC-12c & OC-3c
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C85-10C3MGE-64K
C85-10C3SGE-64K
C85-10C12MGE-64K
C85-10C12MGE-256K
C85-10C12SGE-64K
C85-10C12SGE-256K
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C8540 1-port OC-3c/STM-1 multi-mode fiber (MMF) ATM Uplink and 1-port Gigabit Ethernet 64K
C8540 1-port OC-3c/STM-1 single-mode fiber intermediate-reach (SMF-IR) ATM Uplink and 1-port Gigabit Ethernet 64K
C8540 1-port OC-12c/STM-1 multi-mode fiber (MMF) ATM Uplink and 1-port Gigabit Ethernet 64K
C8540 1-port OC-12c/STM-1 multi-mode fiber (MMF) ATM Uplink and 1-port Gigabit Ethernet 256K
C8540 1-port OC-12c/STM-1 single-mode fiber intermediate-reach (SMF-IR) ATM Uplink and 1-port Gigabit Ethernet 64K
C8540 1-port OC-12c/STM-1 single-mode fiber intermediate-reach (SMF-IR) ATM Uplink and 1-port Gigabit Ethernet 256K
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Packet-over-SONET
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OC-12c
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C85-POSOC12I-64K
C85-POSOC12I-256K
C85-POSOC12L-64K
C85-POSOC12I-256K
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C8540 1-port POS OC-12c/STM-4 single-mode fiber intermediate-reach (SMF-IR) and 1-port Gigabit Ethernet 64K
C8540 1-port POS OC-12c/STM-4 single-mode fiber intermediate-reach (SMF-IR) and 1-port Gigabit Ethernet 256K
C8540 1-port POS OC-12c/STM-4 single-mode fiber long-reach (SMF-LR) and 1-port Gigabit Ethernet 64K
C8540 1-port POS OC-12c/STM-4 single-mode fiber long-reach (SMF-LR) and 1-port Gigabit Ethernet 256K
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Distance and Pinout Information
Maximum Transmission Distances
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Max. Distance Between Stations |
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10/100-Mbps Ethernet
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Category 5 UTP
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328 feet (100 m)
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100-Mbps Ethernet
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Multimode fiber
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1640 feet (500 m)
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1000-Mbps Ethernet
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Multimode fiber
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1640 feet (500 m)
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1000-Mbps Ethernet
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Single-mode fiber
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16404 feet (5 km)
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OC-3c, 155-Mbps ATM
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Single-mode fiber
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9 miles (15 km)
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OC-3c, 155-Mbps ATM
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Single-mode fiber, long reach
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18 miles (30 km)
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OC-3c, 155-Mbps ATM
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Multimode fiber
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1.2 miles (2 km)
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OC-12c, 622-Mbps
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Single-mode fiber, intermediate reach
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9 miles (15 km)
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OC-12c, 622-Mbps
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Single-mode fiber, long reach
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25 miles (40 km)1
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OC-12c, 622-Mbps
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Multimode fiber
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1640 feet (500 m)
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OC-48c, 2488-Mbps
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Single-mode fiber, intermediate reach
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9 miles (15 km)
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OC-48c, 2488-Mbps
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Single-mode fiber, long reach
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50 miles (80 km)
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T1, 1.544-Mbps ATM
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Category 5 twisted-pair
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650 feet (198 m)
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E1, 2.048-Mbps ATM
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Category 5 twisted-pair and FTP (120 ohm)
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650 feet (198 m)
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E1, 2.048-Mbps ATM
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Coaxial cable (75 ohm)
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650 feet (198 m)
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CE1, 2.048-Mbps ATM
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Category 5 twisted-pair
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650 feet (198 m)
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CES T1
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Category 5 twisted-pair and FTP
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650 feet (198 m)
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CES E1
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Category 5 twisted-pair and FTP (120 ohm)
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820 feet (250 m)
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CES E1
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Coaxial cable (75 ohm)
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650 feet (198 m)
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DS3, 45-Mbps
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Coaxial cable
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450 feet (137 m)
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E3, 34-Mbps
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Coaxial cable
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1299 feet (396 m)
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CDS3, 45-Mbps
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Coaxial cable
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450 feet (137 m)
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| If you are attaching a short cable to the 622-Mbps long-reach port adapter, you must add 10 dB of attenuation to the cable or the transmitter might overdrive the receiver and introduce data errors. |
Pinouts to RJ-45 Connectors
The 10/100 Mbps Ethernet interface module with unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) ports supports RJ-45 connectors. The following table lists the signals for RJ-45 cable connectors.
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Description |
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RxD+
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Receive data +
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2
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RxD-
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Receive data -
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3
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NC
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No connection
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4
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NC
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No connection
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5
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NC
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No connection
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6
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NC
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No connection
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7
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TxD+
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Transmit data +
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8
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TxD-
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Transmit data -
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Pinouts to RJ-48c Connectors
The T1, E1, T1 CES, E1 CES, T1 IMA, and E1 IMA port adapters support RJ-48c connectors. The following table lists the signals for RJ-48c connectors.
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Description |
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Receive ring
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2
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Receive tip
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3
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No connection
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4
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Transmit ring
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5
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Transmit tip
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6
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No connection
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7
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No connection
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8
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No connection
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Specifications and Regulatory Compliance Information
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Specifications
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Dimensions (H x W x D)
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1.2 x 14.4 x 16 in. (3.0 x 36.6 x 40.6 cm)
Port adapter: 1.2 x 6.5 x 10 in. (3.0 x 16.5 x 25.4 cm)
Interface Module: 1.2 x 14.4 x 16 in. (3.0 x 36.6 x 40.6 cm)
Interface Module (OC-48c): 2.37 x 14.4 x 16.26 in.
(6.0 x 36.6 x 41.3 cm)
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Weight
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Processor: 6.85 lb (3.10 kg)
Interface modules: 3.55 lb (1.61 kg)
Port adapter (approximately): 1.10 lb (0.50 kg)
Chassis only: 70 lb (31.75 kg)
Chassis fully configured with 2 route processors, 8 interface modules, 3 switch processors,
and 2 power supplies:160 lb (72.57 kg)
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DC voltages supplied and steady-state maximum current ratings
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+3V3 @ 15.0A
+5V @ 5.0A
+12V @ 6.0A
+42V @ 28.84A
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AC voltages supplied and steady-state maximum current ratings
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+3V3 @ 15.0A
+5V @ 5.0A
+12V @ 6.0A
+42V @ 27.46A
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Operating temperature
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32 to 122ºF (0 to 50ºC)
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Nonoperating temperature
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-40 to 167ºF (-40 to 75ºC)
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Humidity
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10 to 90% noncondensing
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Altitude
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-500 to 6,500 ft (-152 to 2000 m)
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Specifications
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Regulatory Compliance
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CE Marking (European Union)1
UL 1950 (U.S.)
CSA C22.2 No. 950 (Canada)
EN60950 (European Union)
IEC 60950 (International)
AS/NZS 3260 (Australia/New Zealand)
TS001 (Australia)
21CFR1040 (Laser - U.S.A)
EN60825 (Laser - European Union)
IEC60825 (Laser - International)
FCC Part 15 (CFR 47) Class A (U.S.)
VCCI Class A with UTP and Class B with FTP cables (International)
EN55022 Class A with UTP and Class B with FTP cables (European Union)
CISPR 22 Class A with UTP and Class B with FTP cables (International)
AS/NZS 3548 Class A with UTP and Class B with FTP cables (Australia/New Zealand)
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| Products bear CE Marking indicating compliance with the 99/5/EC directive, which includes the following safety and EMC standards. |
Product Documentation
Catalyst 8540 CSR Documentation
http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/l3sw/8540/index.htm
Catalyst 8540 MSR Documentation
http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/atm/c8540/index.htm
Related Web Pages
Catalyst 8500 Series
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/cc/pd/si/casi/ca8500/index.shtml
Layer 3 Backbone
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/779/largeent/design/L3_backbone.html
Catalyst 8540 CSR Software
(requires CCO authorization)
http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/tablebuild.pl/cat8540c
Catalyst 8540 MSR Software
(requires CCO authorization)
http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/tablebuild.pl/cat8540m
Catalyst 8540 CSR Functional Software
(requires CCO authorization)
http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/Software/Tablebuild/tablebuild.pl/cat8540c-fpga
Catalyst 8540 MSR Functional Software
(requires CCO authorization)
http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/Software/Tablebuild/tablebuild.pl/cat8540m-fpga
Cisco Interactive Quick Start Guides
http://www.cisco.com/mm/quickstart/