Removing And Inserting A Mini-Gbic - Extreme Networks ExtremeWare 7.2e Installation And User Manual

Summit 400-48t Switch Overview and Installation
• Use the same type of mini-GBIC at each end of the link.
• Connect one end of the link to the Tx port. Without an attenuator, measure the total loss from the Tx
port to the other side of the link.
Once you complete all of the described tasks, you are ready to install or replace a mini-GBIC.

Removing and Inserting a Mini-GBIC

You can remove mini-GBICs from, or insert mini-GBICs into your Summit 400-48t without powering off
the system. Figure 6 shows the two types of mini-GBIC modules.
Figure 6: Mini-GBIC modules
Module A Module B
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Mini-GBICs are a 3.3 V Class 1 laser device. Use only devices approved by Extreme Networks.
WARNING!
Mini-GBICs can emit invisible laser radiation. Avoid direct eye exposure to beam.
NOTE
Remove the LC fiber-optic connector from the mini-GBIC prior to removing the mini-GBIC from the
switch.
Removing a Mini-GBIC
To remove a mini-GBIC similar to the one labeled "Module A" in Figure 6, gently press and hold the
black plastic tab at the bottom of the connector to release the mini-GBIC, and pull the mini-GBIC out of
the SFP receptacle on the switch.
To remove a mini-GBIC similar to the one labeled "Module B" in Figure 6, rotate the front handle down
and pull the mini-GBIC out of the slot.
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