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Allied Telesis SwitchBlade x3106 User Manual

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Chapter 6: Installing the Transceivers and Cabling the Ports

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Installing XFP Transceivers in the AT-SBx31XZ4 Line Card

Please review the information in “Guidelines to Installing SFP, SFP+,
CSFP, and XFP Transceivers” on page 135 be
fore performing this
procedure.

To install XFP transceivers in the AT-SBx31XZ4 Line Card, perform the
following procedure:

1. Remove the dust plug from the slot chosen for the transceiver, as

shown in Figure 105.

Figure 105. Removing the Dust Cover From an XFP Slot on the AT-

SBx31XZ4 Line Card

Note

Do not remove the dust plug from the XFP slot if you are not
installing the transceiver at this time. The dust plug protects the line
card from dust contamination.

2. Remove the transceiver from its shipping container.

3. Orient the transceiver with the handle on top, as shown in Figure 106

on page 153.