Installation and Removal of the SFP Modules
Invisible laser radiation may be emitted from disconnected fibers or connectors. Do not stare into
Warning
beams or view directly with optical instruments. Statement 1051
Caution
Protect your SFP modules by inserting clean dust plugs into the SFPs after the cables are extracted from
them. Be sure to clean the optic surfaces of the fiber cables before you plug them back into the optical
bores of another SFP module. Avoid getting dust and other contaminants into the optical bores of your
SFP modules: The optics will not work correctly when obstructed with dust.
Figure 5-16
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The SFP modules have three different types of latching devices used to secure and detach the SFP
module from a switching module port. The three types of SFP modules are described in the following
sections:
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Mylar Tab SFP Modules
The Mylar tab SFP module (see
from a switching module port.
Figure 5-17
To insert the Mylar tab SFP module into a switching module port, line up the SFP module with the port,
and slide it into place (see
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Connecting LC Connectors to the SFP Module
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Actuator/Button SFP Modules, page 5-29
Bale Clasp SFP Modules, page 5-31
Mylar Tab SFP Module
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5-17) has a tab that you must pull in order to remove the module
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Chapter 5
Installing and Removing FRUs
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