Juniper Networks M40e and M160 CIP Installation Instructions

About this manual

This document provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the Connector Interface Panel (CIP) on Juniper Networks M40e and M160 Internet routers. The CIP is a field-replaceable unit located at the left side of the FPC card cage that houses interface connectors and alarm relay contacts. Before performing the replacement, the router must be powered down to ensure safety.

What's inside

• CIP Description
• Tools and Parts Required
• Remove the CIP
• Install the CIP
• Replace Cables and Wire Connecting to the CIP
• Replace the Management Ethernet Cable
• Replace the Console or Auxiliary Cable
• Replace Alarm Relay Wire
• Contact Juniper Networks

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

What tools are required to replace the CIP?

You need a Phillips (+) screwdriver (numbers 1 and 2), an ESD grounding wrist strap, an electrostatic bag or antistatic mat, a 2.5 mm flat-blade screwdriver, and wire cutters.

Can the CIP be replaced while the router is powered on?

No, you must power down the router before removing or installing the CIP.

Does the M160 router support BITS input ports?

No, the router does not support BITS input, so the BITS A and BITS B ports do not function.