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Installing SFP transceivers
Perform the following procedure to install SFP or SFP+ transceivers and cabling on a switch.
Before you begin
Perform the following tasks before installing SFP or SFP+ transceivers and cabling on a switch.
• Install the fan trays and power supplies.
• Install the switch in an equipment rack or on a shelf.
• Connect power and verify that the switch is operating normally.
• Plan the cabling installation for efficient routing and future maintenance accessibility.
• Verify that the SFP or SFP+ transceivers and network cabling support your network
configuration.
For more information about SFP and SFP+ transceivers, see Installing Transceivers and Optical
Components on Avaya Virtual Services Platform 7000 Series, NN47202–302.
About this task
Important:
The VSP 7024XLS supports SFP and SFP+ as the primary network interface. You must use a
supported Avaya SFP or SFP+ transceiver.
Danger:
Risk of eye injury by laser
Fiber-optic equipment can emit laser or infrared light that can injure your eyes. Never look into
an optical fiber or connector port. Always assume that the fiber-optic cables are connected to a
light source.
Caution:
Risk of equipment damage
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Small-Form-Factor-Pluggable transceivers
Description
SFP+ link established and
receiving.
SFP detected and link established.
SFP link established and
receiving.
Rx and Tx blink slow, indicating
port is disabled.
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