Required Tools; Installing A Cfp Transceiver Module - Cisco ASR 9000 Series Installation Manual

Required Tools

Figure 65: CFP Transceiver
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Required Tools
You will need these tools to install the CFP transceiver module:
• Small flat-blade screwdriver for removing the CFP transceiver socket cover.
• Wrist strap or other personal grounding device to prevent electro-static discharge (ESD) occurrences.
• Fiber-optic end-face cleaning tools and inspection equipment. For complete information on inspecting

Installing a CFP Transceiver Module

Caution The CFP transceiver is a static-sensitive device. Always use an ESD wrist strap or similar individual grounding
device when handling the CFP transceivers or coming into contact with the modules.
To install a CFP transceiver, follow these steps:
1. Remove the CFP transceiver from its protective packaging.
2. Check the label on the CFP transceiver body to verify that you have the correct model for your network.
3. Remove the dust plug from the CFP transceiver module optical port and set it aside.
4. Align the CFP device into the transceiver port socket of your networking module, and slide it in until the
CFP transceiver EMI gasket flange makes contact with the module faceplate (see the figure below).
Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Router Ethernet Line Card Installation Guide
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Captive installation
screws
Transmit optical bore, SC
connector
and cleaning fiber-optic connections, See
Installing and Removing Line Cards and Transceiver Modules
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Cleaning Fiber-Optic Connectors.
Optical bore dust plug
Receive optical bore, SC
connector