Figure 23: Removing a Bale Clasp SFP or SFP+ Module
5.
Place the SFP module that you removed on an antistatic mat, or immediately place it in a static shielding
bag if you plan to return it to the factory.
6.
Protect your line card by inserting a clean SFP module cage covers into the optical module cage when
there is no SFP module installed.
Connect Interface Ports
You can connect optical interface ports on line cards with other devices for network connectivity.
Connect a Fiber-Optic Port to the Network
Depending on the line card model that you are using, you can use either QSFP+ or QSFP28 transceivers.
Some transceivers work with fiber-optic cables that you attach to the transceivers and other transceivers work
Install the Device
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Install the Device
Connect Interface Ports