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CONTENTS
Prefacevii
Objectivevii
Audiencevii
Organizationviii
Conventionsviii
Related Documentationxvi
Searching Cisco Documentsxvi
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Requestxvi
Product Overview1-1
Cisco 810 Series1-1
Cisco 812 Series1-1
General Description1-1
Hardware Features1-4
SKU Information1-9
Cisco 819 Series1-10
General Description1-10
SKU Information1-14
Hardware Features1-23
Cisco 860, 880, 890 Series1-38
General Description1-39
Cisco 860 Series ISRs1-39
Cisco 860VAE Series ISRs1-41
Interfaces1-41
IOS Images1-41
Cisco 860VAE-W-A-K9, Cisco 860VAE-W-E-K9, and 
Cisco 860VAE-POE-W-A-K9 ISRs
1-43
Model-Specific Features1-43
Common Features1-44
Cisco 880 Series ISRs1-47
Cisco 880 Series Data Routers1-48
Cisco 880 Series Voice and Data Routers1-51
Cisco 880 Series with Embedded WLAN Antennas1-57
C881G-B/S/V-K9 ISRs1-59
C881GW-S/V-A-K9 ISRs1-59 
						

							 
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C881G-U-K9 ISRs1-60
HSPA+ Versions of the Fixed-Platform ISRs1-60
Cisco C881, C886, and C887 Series ISRs1-60
Cisco C881 Router1-61
Cisco C886VA Router1-62
Cisco C886VAJ Router1-63
Cisco C887VA Router1-64
Cisco C887VAM Router1-65
Cisco C888 Integrated Services Router1-67
Cisco C880 Series and Cisco C890 Series 4G LTE Integrated Services Routers1-70
Cisco C881G-4G Integrated Services Router1-79
Cisco C886VAG-LTE1-82
Cisco C887VAG-4G Integrated Services Router1-85
Cisco C896VAG-LTE Integrated Services Router1-88
Cisco C897VAG-LTE Integrated Service Router1-92
Cisco C898EAG-LTE Integrated Service Router1-95
Cisco C899G-LTE Integrated Service Router1-99
Cisco 890 Series Integrated Service Routers1-104
Cisco 891, Cisco 892, and Cisco 892F1-104
Cisco C897VAB-K91-114
Cisco C891 Series ISRs1-117
Cisco C891F Router1-117
Cisco C891FW Router1-119
Cisco C891-24X/K9 Integrated Services Router1-121
Hardware Features1-122
Kensington Lock1-123
Reset Button1-123
LEDs1-125
Memory1-131
USB Port1-132
Fan1-133
Power Supply1-133
Power over Ethernet Module1-133
3G Cellular Data WAN Connectivity1-134
Small Form-Factor Pluggable Port1-136
Feature Summary1-136
Installing the Router2-1
Installing the Cisco 810 ISR2-1
Installing the Cisco 812 ISR2-1 
						

							 
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Items Shipped with your Router2-2
Items Shipped with your PoE+ Splitter2-2
Installing the Cisco PoE+ Splitter2-2
Grounding the Cisco 812 ISR2-18
Installing the Cisco 819 ISR2-19
Installing the Router2-22
Mounting the DC Power Supply2-39
Installing the Cisco 860, 880, 890 ISR2-40
Equipment, Tools, and Connections2-41
Items Shipped with your Router2-41
Additional Items2-41
Connections2-42
Ethernet Devices2-42
Installing the Cisco 860, 880, and 890 Series Routers2-42
Warnings2-42
Installing on a Table2-43
Mounting on a Wall2-43
Installing the Router Ground Connection2-46
Installing the FIPS Cover2-46
Installing Antennas for Cisco 890 Series2-50
Installing Cisco 890 Series in a Rack2-54
Installing the C881G-B/S/V-K9 ISR2-56
Installing Antennas2-56
Installing the C881GW-S/V-A-K9 ISR2-56
Installing Antennas2-56
Installing the C881G-U-K9 ISR2-56
Installing the Cisco 880G for 3.7G (HSPA+)/3.5G (HSPA) ISRs2-58
Connecting the Router3-1
Cisco 810 Series3-1
Cisco 819 Series3-1
Preparing to Connect the Router3-1
Connecting a PC, Server, or Workstation3-2
Connecting an External Ethernet Switch3-3
Connecting a Terminal or PC to the Console Port3-4
Connecting a Modem to the Console Port3-5
Connecting the AC Adapter3-5
Connecting the DC Adapter3-6
Verifying Connections3-7
Cisco 860, 880, 890 Series3-8 
						

							 
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Safety Warnings3-9
Preparing to Connect the Router3-10
Preventing Damage to the Router3-11
Connecting a PC, Server, or Workstation3-12
Connecting a Phone3-13
Connecting an External Ethernet Switch3-14
Connecting the V.92 modem Port3-15
Connecting a Terminal or PC to the Console Port3-16
Terminal Emulator Settings3-16
Connecting a Modem to the Auxiliary Port3-17
Connecting the 3G Card3-18
Installing the 3G Adapter for Extended Cable/Antenna3-24
Connecting a Data BRI Port3-28
Connecting an FE Line to an FE WAN Port3-30
Connecting a GE Line to an GE WAN Port3-31
Connecting an xDSL Line3-31
Connecting Power over Ethernet3-34
Connecting the AC Adapter3-35
Connecting an FXS Line3-39
Connecting an FXO Line3-40
Connecting a Voice ISDN BRI Line3-42
Verifying Connections3-45
Initial Configuration4-1
Cisco 810 Series4-1
Cisco 819 Series4-1
Cisco IOS CLI4-1
Setup Command Facility4-1
Verifying the Initial Configuration4-2
Cisco 860, 880, 890 Series4-2
Cisco Configuration Professional Express4-2
Cisco IOS CLI4-2
Setup Command Facility4-4
Verifying the Initial Configuration4-6
Initial Configuration of the Wireless Access Point4-7
Technical SpecificationsA-1
Cisco 810 SeriesA-1
Cisco 812 SeriesA-1
Router SpecificationsA-1 
						

							 
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Mean Time Between Failure Ground Benign EnvironmentA-4
Cisco 819 SeriesA-4
Router SpecificationsA-4
Mean Time Between Failure Ground Benign EnvironmentA-8
Supported Power AdaptersA-9
Cisco 860, 880, 890 SeriesA-11
Router SpecificationsA-12
All Models Except Cisco 860VAE SeriesA-12
Cisco 860VAE SeriesA-14
Cisco 860VAE-W-A-K9, Cisco 860VAE-W-E-K9, and Cisco 860VAE-POE-W-A-K9 SeriesA-15
Cisco 870 SeriesA-16
Cisco 880 SeriesA-17
Cisco 880G Series 3G Wireless Integrated Services RouterA-19
Cisco 880VA SeriesA-19
Cisco 890 SeriesA-21
Power SupplyA-22
Wireless Access PointA-22
FE and GE Port PinoutsA-23
Console and Auxiliary Port Connector PinoutsA-24
FXS and FXO Port Connector PinoutsA-24
VDSL2 Port Connector PinoutsA-24
ADSL2+ Port Connector PinoutsA-25
V.92 Port Connector PinoutsA-25
G.SHDSL Port Connector PinoutsA-25
Data BRI Port Connector PinoutsA-26
Voice ISDN BRI Interface Pin Numbers and FunctionsA-27
SFP Port Connector PinoutsA-27
Cable SpecificationsA-28
Ethernet Cable SpecificationsA-28
Maximum Cable LengthA-28 
						

							 
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Preface
This preface describes the objectives, audience, organization, and conventions of this guide and 
describes related documents that have additional information. It contains the following sections:
•Objective, page vii
Audience, page vii
Organization, page viii
Conventions, page viii
Related Documentation, page xvi
Searching Cisco Documents, page xvi
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request, page xvii
Objective
This guide provides an overview and explains how to install, connect, and perform initial configuration 
for the following series:
Cisco 810 series ISRs that include both Cisco 812 series and 819 series ISRs
Wireless and non-wireless Cisco 860 series, Cisco 880 series, and Cisco 890 Integrated Services 
Routers (ISRs)
Audience
This guide is intended for Cisco equipment providers who are technically knowledgeable and familiar 
with Cisco routers and Cisco IOS software and features. 
						

							 
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Organization
This guide is organized into the following chapters and appendix.
Conventions
This section describes the conventions used in this guide.
NoteMeans reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to additional information and 
material.
CautionThis symbol means reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in 
equipment damage or loss of data. 
TipMeans the following information will help you solve a problem. The tip information might not be 
troubleshooting or even an action, but could be useful information.Chapter Name Description
Chapter 1Chapter 1, “Product Overview”Describes the router models and the 
hardware features available.
Chapter 2Chapter 2, “Installing the Router”Lists the items shipped with the router, the 
equipment and tools necessary for 
installing the router, the safety warnings 
and guidelines, and the procedures for 
installing the router.
Chapter 3Chapter 3, “Connecting the Router”Describes typical connections for the 
router, procedures for connecting the 
router to various devices, and how to 
verify the connections.
Chapter 4Chapter 4, “Initial Configuration”Provides the procedures for initially 
configuring the router settings.
Appendix AAppendix A, “Technical Specifications”Provides the router, port, and cabling 
specifications.