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Replacing a transceiver module
WARNING!
Disconnected optical fibers or transceiver modules might emit invisible laser light. Do not stare into
beams or view directly with optical instruments when the device is operating.
CAUTION:
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Do not touch the golden plating on a transceiver module during the replacement process.
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Make sure the new transceiver module and the transceiver module at the other end of the optical
fiber have the same specifications.
Figure4-6 Golden plating
To replace a transceiver module:
1.
Use the
shutdown
command in interface view at the CLI to shut down the port.
2.
Remove the LC connectors of the optical fiber from the transceiver module.
Install dust caps for the LC connectors to prevent contamination and ESD damage.
3.
Pivot the clasp of the transceiver module down to the horizontal position, and then gently pull
the transceiver module out.
Figure4-7 Removing the transceiver module
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4.
Insert dust plugs into the removed transceiver module, and then put it into the package.
5.
Install a new transceiver module. For the installation procedure, see "
Golden plating
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