Transition Networks
M-GE-xSW-SFP-01-xx-UxX Series User Guide
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Insert and Connect the SFP
These converters support dual speed 100/1000Mbps SFP modules.
Perform the steps below to install an SFP in the M/GE-PSW-SFP-01. Refer to the documentation that came with
your SFP for specific requirements. See our
for full details on our SFP products. See the
To Fiber Optics & Premises Cabling for basic to advanced topics on fiber optics and premises cabling.
1.
Remove the SFP transceiver module from its protective packaging. Note: Do not remove the optical bore dust
plugs until directed to do so in a later procedure.
2.
Check the slot orientation. Position the SFP device at the desired installation slot, with the label facing
correctly.
3.
Carefully slide the SFP device into the slot, aligning it with the internal installation guides.
4.
Ensure that the SFP device is firmly seated against the internal mating connector.
5.
Remove the dust plug from the connector. Save the dust plug for future use.
6.
Connect the fiber cable to the fiber port connector of the SFP device. Make sure the SFP release latch is in the
up (closed) position when you insert the cable connector into the SFP.
7.
Attach the other end of the cable into the other device.
