Connecting To Sfp And Sfp+ Modules; Connecting To Fiber-Optic Sfp And Sfp+ Modules - Cisco 2960-S Hardware Installation Manual

Connecting to SFP and SFP+ Modules

Insert a dust plug into the optical ports of the SFP or SFP+ module to keep the optical interfaces clean.
Step 3
If the module has a bale-clasp latch, pull the bale out and down to eject the module. If the latch is
Step 4
obstructed and you cannot use your finger, use a small, flat-blade screwdriver or other long, narrow
instrument to open the latch.
Step 5 Grasp the SFP or SFP+ module, and carefully remove it from the module slot.
Step 6 Place the module in an antistatic bag or other protective environment.

Connecting to SFP and SFP+ Modules

For instructions on how to connect to fiber-optic SFP modules, see the
and SFP+ Modules"
see the
For instructions about how to install or remove an SFP module, see the
Modules" section on page

Connecting to Fiber-Optic SFP and SFP+ Modules

Warning Class 1 laser product. Statement 1008
Do not remove the rubber plugs from the SFP or SFP+ module port or the rubber caps from the
Caution
fiber-optic cable until you are ready to connect the cable. The plugs and caps protect the SFP module
ports and cables from contamination and ambient light.
Before connecting to the SFP module, be sure that you understand the port and cabling stipulations in
the
page
SFP module.
Remove the rubber plugs from the module port and fiber-optic cable, and store them for future use.
Step 1
Step 2 Insert one end of the fiber-optic cable into the SFP or SFP+ module port (see
Catalyst 2960-S Switch Hardware Installation Guide
2-22
section. For instructions on how to connect to copper 1000BASE-T SFP modules,
"Connecting to 1000BASE-T SFP"
2-20.
"Installation Guidelines" section on page 2-4
1-8. See Appendix B, "Connector and Cable Specifications"
section.
and in the "SFP and SFP+ Module Slots" section on
for information about the LC on the
Chapter 2 Switch Installation
"Connecting to Fiber-Optic SFP
"Installing SFP and SFP+
Figure 2-24).
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