Removing An Sfp - Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7000 Series Installation Manual

4. Remove the dust cover from the SFP+ optical bores and insert the fiber optic cable.
Job aid
Depending on the transceiver manufacturer, the SFP+ transceiver uses bail-latch type of locking
and extractor mechanism.
The following figure shows typical mechanism used on SFP+ transceivers; other locking and
extractor mechanisms exist. SFP+ transceivers are similar to SFPs in physical appearance. In the
following figure, the SFP+ is shown with the port plug. Rotate the bail release to the horizontal
position, then pull the bail to release the device.

Removing an SFP+

Remove an SFP+ to replace it or to commission it elsewhere.
About this task
Warning:
Risk of eye injury by laser
August 2014 Installing Transceivers and Optical Components on Avaya VSP 7000 Series
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