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BNT RackSwitch G8124 Installation Guide
Installing an SFP or SFP+ Transceiver
The RackSwitch G8124 supports the following Small Form Factor Pluggable (SFP+)
transceivers:
SFP+ 10GBase-SR Short Range Transceiver
SFP+ 10GBase-LR Long Range Optical Fiber Transceiver
SFP 1000BASE-T Copper Transceiver
SFP 1000BASE-T-SX Short Range Optical
Transceiver
SFP+ Optical Transceiver
The G8124 only accepts approved SFP+ transceivers. The SFP+ optical transceiver provides two
fiber-optic cable connectors for connecting to external ports.
Perform the following steps to install an SFP+ optical transceiver into a SFP+ slot on
the G8124.
Note –
To avoid damage to the cable or the SFP+ transceiver, do not connect the fiber-optic cable
before you install the transceiver.
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