Cabling A Fiber-Optic Transceiver - Brocade Communications Systems ICX 6430 Hardware Installation Manual

Copper or fiber-optic module replacement
3. Gently insert the transceiver into the slot until it clicks into place. Transceivers are keyed to prevent incorrect insertion.
FIGURE 55 Installing a transceiver
1. Transceiver

Cabling a fiber-optic transceiver

Perform the following steps to cable a fiber-optic transceiver.
1. Remove the protective covering from the fiber-optic port connectors and store the covering for future use.
NOTE
Before cabling a fiber-optic transceiver, Brocade strongly recommends cleaning the cable connectors and the port
connectors.
2. Gently insert the cable connector (a tab on each connector should face upward) into the transceiver connector until the tabs lock
into place.
3. Observe the link and active LEDs to determine if the network connections are functioning properly. For more information about
the LED indicators, refer to
88
Observing LEDs on page 77.
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