Avaya 8800 Series Installation Manual page 50

10 Gigabit small form factor pluggable transceivers
No XFP limitations exist when you use the high-speed cooling modules (released in 5.0) for
the 8010 and 8006 chassis.
Caution:
Risk of equipment damage
XFPs are keyed to prevent incorrect insertion. If the XFP resists pressure, do not force it;
turn it over, and reinsert it.
1. Remove the XFP from its protective packaging.
2. Grasp the XFP between your thumb and forefinger.
3. Insert the XFP into the XFP slot on the module.
4. Remove the dust cover from the XFP optical bores and insert the fiber optic
Job aid
Depending on the transceiver manufacturer, your XFP transceiver can have various types of
locking and extractor mechanisms.
The following figure shows a typical bail-type mechanism used on XFP transceivers. Pull the
bail down to release the device.
50 Installation — SFP, SFP+, XFP, and OADM Hardware Components
Apply a light pressure to the XFP until the device clicks and locks into position in
the module.
cable.
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August 2013