Allied Telesis AT-SBx31CFC960 User Manual
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Chapter 8: Installing the Transceivers and Cabling the Ports
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Installing AT-SP10TW Cables in the AT-SBx31XS6 Line Card
This procedure explains how to connect AT-SP10TW Cables to the AT-
SBx31XS6 Line Card. 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 only supported in the AT-SBx31XS6 Line
Card.
To install the AT-SP10TW Cable, perform the following procedure:
1. Remove the dust plug from the SFP+ slot chosen for the cable. Refer
Note
Do not remove the dust plug from a SFP+ slot if you are not
installing the transceiver at this time. The dust plug protects the line
card from dust contamination.
2. Orient the connector on the AT-SP10TW cable so that the release tab
is on top, as shown in Figure 101.
Figure 101. Release Tab on the AT-SBx31XS6 Line Card
3. Slide the connector into the slot until it clicks into place, as shown in
Release Tab