Allied Telesis AT-SBx81CFC960 - Manual (Page 160)

Chapter 8: Installing the Transceivers and Cabling the Ports
160 Section II: Installing the Chassis
Installing AT-SP10TW Cables in the AT-SBx81XS16 Line Card
This procedure explains how to connect AT-SP10TW Cables to AT-
SBx81XS16 Line Cards. The cables may be used in place of fiber optic
cables and transceivers for 10 Gbps links of up to 7 meters.
Note
The AT-SP10TW Cable is supported in the AT-SBx81XS6 and AT-
SBx81XS16 Line Cards. It is not supported in the AT-SBx81GS24a
Line Card or AT-SBx81CFC960 Controller Fabric Card.
To install AT-SP10TW Cables, perform the following procedure:
1. Remove the dust plug from one of the SFP+ slots. You may install AT-
SP10TW Cables into any of the slots on the line card. Refer to
Figure 94.
Figure 101. Removing the Dust Cover From an SFP+ Slot on the AT-
SBx81XS16 Line Card
Note
Do not remove the dust plug from an SFP+ slot if you are not
installing the transceiver at this time. The dust plug protects the line
card from dust contamination.
2. Slide the connector on the AT-SP10TW Cable into the slot until it
clicks into place, as shown in Figure 95.
To install the cable into an odd numbered slot, position the release tab
on top as you slide the connector into the slot. To install the cable in an