Removing the Transceiver Module
Procedure
Step 1
Remove the dust plugs from the optical network interface cable MPO connectors and from the transceiver
module optical bores. Save the dust plugs for future use.
Step 2
Attach the network interface cable MPO connectors immediately to the transceiver module.
Figure 38: Cabling a Transceiver Module
Removing the Transceiver Module
Caution
To remove a transceiver module, follow these steps:
Procedure
Step 1
Disconnect the network interface cable from the transceiver connector.
Step 2
Install the dust plug immediately into the transceiver's optical bore.
Step 3
Grasp the pull-tab and gently pull to release the transceiver from the socket.
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The transceiver module is a static-sensitive device. Always use an ESD wrist strap or similar individual
grounding device when handling transceiver modules or coming into contact with modules.
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