Chapter 2
Switch Installation
Step 8
If the module has a bale-clasp latch, close it to lock the SFP module in place.
Remove the SFP dust plugs and save. Install the SFP cables.
Step 9
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1. Lower SFP modules are inverted.
Removing an SFP Module
To remove an SFP module from a module slot, follow these steps:
Attach an ESD-preventive wrist strap to your wrist and to a bare metal surface.
Step 1
Disconnect the cable from the SFP module. For reattachment, note which cable connector plug is send
Step 2
(TX) and which is receive (RX).
Insert a dust plug into the optical ports of the SFP module to keep the optical interfaces clean.
Step 3
If the module has a bale-clasp latch, pull the bale out and down to eject the module. If the bale-clasp
Step 4
latch is obstructed and you cannot use your index finger to open it, use a small, flat-blade screwdriver
or other long, narrow instrument to open the bale-clasp latch.
Step 5
Grasp the SFP module, and carefully remove it from the module slot.
Step 6
Place the removed SFP module in an antistatic bag or other protective environment.
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Converter Module with SFP Modules Installed
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SFP modules
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Send (TX) optical bore
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Receive (RX) optical bore
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