Installing Sfp Transceivers - Allied Telesis GS950PS V2 Series Quick Installation Manual

Do not attach cables to ports of static or LACP port trunks until
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after configuring the switch trunks. This is to prevent the ports
from forming network loops that can adversely affect network
performance.
PoE+ is enabled by default on the ports on the switches.
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Installing SFP Transceivers

Here are general installation guidelines:
You can install SFP transceivers while the switch is powered on.
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For a list of supported transceivers, refer to the product's data
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sheet on the Allied Telesis web site at www.alliedtelesis.com.
The operational specifications and fiber optic cable requirements
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are included with the transceivers.
Install the transceivers before connecting their fiber optic cables.
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Fiber optic transceivers are dust sensitive. Always keep the dust
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cover in the optical ports when a fiber optic cable is not installed.
Unnecessary removal and insertion of transceivers can lead to
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premature failures.
Warning: Transceivers can be damaged by static
electricity. Be sure to observe all standard electrostatic
discharge (ESD) precautions, such as wearing an
antistatic wrist strap, to avoid damaging the devices.
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To install SFP transceivers, perform the following procedure:
1. To install a transceiver in a top port, position it with the Allied
Telesis label facing up. To install it in a bottom port, position it
with the label facing down.
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