
Chapter 2 Fiber Optic Cabling Procedures
Fiber Optic Transmit and Receive Testing
Release TR3.2.1
Turin Networks
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Follow these steps to install the fiber optic cables into the SFP housing at the SCM.
Fiber Optic
Transmit and
Receive
Testing
Refer to the Operations and Maintenance Guide, Section 4—
Chapter 2—“Traverse Transmit and Receive Signal Levels” for acceptable
minimum/maximum output power and receiver levels.
Table 8-5 Connect Fiber-Optic Cables
Step
Procedure
1
Remove the plug from the SFP module so that you can insert the cables.
Save the plug for future use.
2
Remove the plugs from the cables and save them as well.
3
Attach the optical fiber cables directly to the SFP module, one cable for
transmit (TX) and the second for receive (RX).
Figure 8-7 Fiber Cables
4
Route the cable to the right or left, as appropriate, and over the cable
management bar for support.
5
The Connect Fiber-Optic Cables procedure is complete.