Connecting to SFP Modules
Figure 2-16
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1
Grasp the SFP module between your thumb and index finger, and carefully remove it from the module
Step 5
slot.
Place the removed SFP module in an antistatic bag or other protective environment.
Step 6
Connecting to SFP Modules
This section describes how to connect to SFP modules. For instructions on how to connect to fiber-optic
SFP modules, see the
connect to copper 1000BASE-T SFP modules, see the
section.
For instructions about how to install or remove an SFP module, see the
Modules" section on page
For instructions on how to connect to a dual-purpose port, see the
section on page
Connecting to Fiber-Optic SFP Modules
Class 1 laser product. Statement 1008
Warning
Do not remove the rubber plugs from the SFP module port or the rubber caps from the fiber-optic cable
Caution
until you are ready to connect the cable. The plugs and caps protect the SFP module ports and cables
from contamination and ambient light.
Before connecting to the SFP module, be sure that you understand the port and cabling stipulations in
the
See
module.
Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation Guide
2-18
Removing a Bale-Clasp Latch SFP Module by Using a Flat-Blade Screwdriver
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1
Bale clasp
"Connecting to Fiber-Optic SFP Modules"
2-15.
2-20.
"Installation Guidelines" section on page 2-4
Appendix B, "Connector and Cable Specifications"
Chapter 2
Switch Installation (24- and 48-Port Switches)
section. For instructions on how to
"Connecting to 1000BASE-T SFP Modules"
"Installing and Removing SFP
"Connecting to a Dual-Purpose Port"
and in the
"SFP Module Slots" section on page
for information about the LC on the SFP
1-13.
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