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Installing an Optional SFP Transceiver
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SFP T
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Figure 12: Inserting an SFP Transceiver into a Slot
The SFP slots support the following optional SFP transceivers:
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1000BASE-SX
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1000BASE-LX
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1000BASE-LH
To install an SFP transceiver, do the following:
1.
Consider network and cabling requirements to select an appropriate SFP
transceiver type.
2.
Insert the transceiver with the optical connector facing outward and the slot
connector facing down. Note that SFP transceivers are keyed so they can
only be installed in one orientation.
3.
Slide the SFP transceiver into the slot until it clicks into place.
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