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Removing and Installing Cables into SFP Transceivers, Installing a Cable into an SFP Transceiver

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Chapter 3 Connecting the Cisco MDS 9100 Series Connecting to a Fibre Channel Port Send documentation comments to [email protected] Figure 3-5 Alternate Removal Method for Bale Clasp SFP Transceivers in the Cisco MDS 9140 Switch and the Cisco MDS 9120 Switch 115237 Step 4 Step 5 Insert a dust cover into the port end of the transceiver and place the transceiver on an antistatic mat or into a static shielding bag if you plan to return it to the factory. Protect the optical cage by inserting a clean cover if another transceiver is not being installed. Removing and Installing Cables into SFP Transceivers Caution To prevent damage to the fiber-optic cables, do not place more tension on them than the rated limit and do not bend to a radius of less than one inch if there is no tension in the cable, or two inches if there is tension in the cable. Installing a Cable into an SFP Transceiver Caution To prevent possible damage to the cable or transceiver, install the transceiver in the port before installing the cable in the transceiver. To install a cable into a transceiver, follow these steps: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Attach an ESD-preventive wrist strap and follow its instructions for use. Remove the dust cover from the connector on the cable. Remove the dust cover from the cable end of the transceiver. Align the cable connector with the transceiver and insert the connector into the transceiver until it clicks into place. (See Figure 3-6). OL-17951-02 Cisco MDS 9100 Series Hardware Installation Guide 3-7

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Cisco MDS 9100 Series Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 3
Connecting the Cisco MDS 9100 Series
Connecting to a Fibre Channel Port
Figure 3-5
Alternate Removal Method for Bale Clasp SFP Transceivers in the Cisco MDS 9140
Switch and the Cisco MDS 9120 Switch
Step 4
Insert a dust cover into the port end of the transceiver and place the transceiver on an antistatic mat or
into a static shielding bag if you plan to return it to the factory.
Step 5
Protect the optical cage by inserting a clean cover if another transceiver is not being installed.
Removing and Installing Cables into SFP Transceivers
Caution
To prevent damage to the fiber-optic cables, do not place more tension on them than the rated limit and
do not bend to a radius of less than one inch if there is no tension in the cable, or two inches if there is
tension in the cable.
Installing a Cable into an SFP Transceiver
Caution
To prevent possible damage to the cable or transceiver, install the transceiver in the port before installing
the cable in the transceiver.
To install a cable into a transceiver, follow these steps:
Step 1
Attach an ESD-preventive wrist strap and follow its instructions for use.
Step 2
Remove the dust cover from the connector on the cable.
Step 3
Remove the dust cover from the cable end of the transceiver.
Step 4
Align the cable connector with the transceiver and insert the connector into the transceiver until it clicks
into place. (See
Figure 3-6
).
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