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Chapter 3 Installing Ethernet Switching Modules
Installing Pluggable Transceivers
Figure 3-14
Installing a XENPAK Transceiver
Installing 10GBASE X2 Transceivers
This section provides a procedure on how to install 10GBASE X2 transceivers. For additional
information on X2 transceivers, including recommended cabling distances, see the
“10-GB
Transceivers” section on page B-8
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You will need these tools to install the X2 transceiver module:
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Small flat-blade screwdriver to remove the X2 transceiver port cover.
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Wrist strap or other personal grounding device to prevent ESD occurrences.
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Antistatic mat or an antistatic bag to set the X2 transceiver on.
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Fiber-optic end-face cleaning tools and inspection equipment. For complete information on
inspecting and cleaning fiber-optic connections, see the document at this URL:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/tech/tk482/tk607/technologies_white_paper09186a0080254eba.shtml
Caution
During this procedure, wear grounding wrist straps to avoid ESD damage to the module.
Warning
Invisible laser radiation may be emitted from disconnected fibers or connectors. Do not stare into
beams or view directly with optical instruments.
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Captive installation
screws
Optical bore
dust plugs