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.
In Figure 84 the dust cover is removed from port 0 on the line card in
slot 0.
Figure 84. 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 85 on
page 147. To install it into a slot on the bottom row of the line card,
orient it with the handle on the bottom.