Allied Telesis AT-SBx31CFC960 User Manual
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Chapter 8: Installing the Transceivers and Cabling the Ports
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Installing SFP Transceivers in the AT-SBx31GS24 Line Card
Please review the information in “Guidelines to Installing SFP, SFP+,
CSFP, and XFP Transceivers” on page 145 before performing this
procedure.
To install SFP transceivers in the AT-SBx31GS24 Line Card, perform the
following procedure:
1. Remove the transceiver from its shipping container and store the
packaging material in a safe location.
2. Remove the dust cover from the SFP slot chosen for the transceiver.
Figure 86 shows the removal of the dust cover from transceiver slot 0
on the line card in chassis slot 0.
Figure 86. Removing the Dust Cover from an SFP Slot in the AT-
SBx31GS24 Line Card
3. To install the transceiver in an SFP slot on the top row of the line card,
orient the transceiver with the handle on top, as shown in Figure 87.
To install it into a slot on the bottom row of the line card, orient it with
the handle on the bottom.
Figure 87. Handle on SFP Transceiver
Handle