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Removing a transceiver, Figure 28, Figure 29 – Brocade VDX 8770-4 Hardware Reference Manual User Manual

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SFP transceiver removal and replacement

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FIGURE 28

Optical transceiver extraction tool

Removing a transceiver

For the following procedure, refer to

Figure 29

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Complete the following steps to remove an SFP or SFP+ transceiver.

1. Remove any cables that are inserted into the transceiver. Use the extraction tool to open the

cable latching mechanism.

2. Using the hooked end of the tool, pull the bail (wire handle) away from its pivot point and out,

sliding the transceiver out of the switch or module.

FIGURE 29

Optical transceiver with bail open

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SFP or SFP+ bail

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