Installing An Sfp Transceiver - Juniper ACX500 Hardware Manual

LASER WARNING: Do not look directly into a fiber-optic transceiver or into the ends of
fiber-optic cables. Fiber-optic transceivers and fiber-optic cables connected to a
transceiver emit laser light that can damage your eyes.
4. Remove the cable connector from the transceiver.
5. Pull the ejector handle out from the transceiver to unlock the transceiver.
CAUTION: Make sure that you open the ejector handle completely until you hear it
click. This action prevents damage to the transceiver.
Use needle-nose pliers to pull the ejector handle out from the transceiver.
6. Grasp the transceiver ejector handle, and pull the transceiver approximately 0.5 in. (1.3 cm) out of
the router.
7. Using your fingers, grasp the body of the transceiver, and pull it the rest of the way out of the router.
Figure 72: Removing Transceivers
8. Place a rubber safety cap over the transceiver.
9. Place the removed transceiver on an antistatic mat or in an electrostatic bag.
CAUTION: After removing a transceiver from the chassis, wait at least 30 seconds
before reinserting it or inserting a transceiver into a different slot.

Installing an SFP Transceiver

To install a transceiver:
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