Adding A Connector Interface; Protecting Empty Module Slots; Fitting Blind Panels For Front-Loadable Module Slots - Agilent Technologies 8163A User Manual

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Adding a Connector Interface

Optical
Output
Connector
Figure 193 Adding a Connector Interface
N O TE Before you attach a connector and fiber, you should clean them both.
See "Cleaning Instructions" on page 409.
To use a connector interface to connect a module to an optical-fiber
patchcord connector:
1 Select a connector interface to suit the optical connector that your
optical fiber is terminated with.
2 Connect the connector interface to the optical output connector of
the module, see Figure 193.
3 You can now attach the optical connector to the connector interface.

Protecting Empty Module Slots

Fitting a Blind Panel or Filler Module helps to:
• prevent dust pollution and
• optimize cooling by guiding the air flow.

Fitting Blind Panels for Front-Loadable Module Slots

To fit the a blind panel (part number - 08163-40199), perform the
following procedure.
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Connector
Optical
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Using Modules