Installing An Optional Sfp+/Qsfp Transceiver - Delta AG7648 Installation Manual

3.2

Installing an Optional SFP+/QSFP Transceiver

The SFP+ slots support the following optional SFP+ transceivers:
• 10GBASE-CR
• 10GBASE-SR
The QSFP+ slots support the following optional QSFP+ transceivers:
• 40GBASE-SR
• 40GBASE-LR4
• 40GBASE AOC (Active Optical Cable)
To install a SFP+/QSFP transceiver, follow these steps:
1. Consider network and cabling requirements to select an appropriate SFP+/ QSFP
transceiver type.
2. Insert the transceiver with the optical connector facing outward and the slot connector
facing down. Note that SFP+/ QSFP transceivers are keyed so they can only be installed in
one orientation.
3. Slide the SFP+/ QSFP transceiver into the slot until it clicks into place.
AG7648 ToR/leaf Switch
• 10GBASE-SRL
• 10GBASE-LR
(Figure 3-4: Inserting an SFP+ Transceiver into a Slot)
(Figure 3-5: Inserting a QSFP Transceiver into a Slot)
NOTE:
• SFP+/QSFP transceivers are hot-swappable. The switch does not need to
be powered off before installing or removing a transceiver. However, always
first disconnect the network cable before removing a transceiver.
• SFP+/QSFP transceivers are not provided in the switch package.
• 1000BASE-SX
• 1000BASE-LX
• 40GBASE DAC (Direct Attached Cable)
• 40G to 4x10G AOC
• 40G to 4x10G DAC
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