Removing The Transceiver Module; Connect Interface Ports; Connect A Fiber-Optic Port To The Network - Cisco Nexus 9804 NX-OS Hardware Installation Manual

Removing the Transceiver Module

Removing the Transceiver Module
Caution
To remove a transceiver module, follow these steps:
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.
Figure 32: Removing the QSFP Transceiver Module
Step 4
Slide the transceiver out of the socket.
Step 5 Place the transceiver module into an antistatic bag.

Connect Interface Ports

You can connect optical interface ports with other devices for network connectivity.

Connect a Fiber-Optic Port to the Network

Some transceivers work with fiber-optic cables that you attach to the transceivers and other transceivers work
with pre-attached copper cables. You must install a transceiver in the port before installing the fiber-optic
cable in the transceiver.
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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.
Connect Switch to the Network