Installing 1Gbps Sfp Or 10Gbps Sfp+ Transceivers In The At-X550-18Xsq Switch; Figure 67: Removing The Dust Plug From An Sfp Slot - Allied Telesis AT-x550-18XTQ Installation Manual

Chapter 9: Cabling the Networking Ports
Installing 1Gbps SFP or 10Gbps SFP+ Transceivers in the AT-x550-
18XSQ Switch
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This section contains the instructions for installing 1Gbps SFP or 10Gbps
SFP+ transceivers in slots 1 to 16 in the AT-x550-18XSQ Switch.
The illustrations show a transceiver with a duplex LC connector. The
connectors on your transceivers may be different.
To install transceivers, perform the following procedure:
1. Remove the dust plug from a transceiver slot on the switch. Refer to
Figure 67.
Figure 67. Removing the Dust Plug from an SFP Slot
2. Remove the transceiver from its shipping container and store the
packaging material in a safe location.
3. If you are installing the transceiver in a top slot, position the
transceiver with the Allied Telesis label facing up. If you are installing
the transceiver in a bottom slot, position the transceiver with the label
facing down.
4. Slide the transceiver into the slot until it clicks into place. Refer to
Figure 68 on page 121.