Installing And Removing Sfps - Cisco 1601 - Router - EN Hardware Installation Manual

Installing Cisco Interface Cards in Cisco Access Routers
Installing Other Accessories in Cisco Interface Cards
Certain Cisco interface cards support a variety of additional modules, such as small form-factor
pluggable modules (SFPs).

Installing and Removing SFPs

SFPs are hot-swappable Ethernet interfaces that can be installed directly into Cisco interface cards. The
following Cisco interface cards currently support SFPs:
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This section describes a generic installation and removal procedure. SFPs use various latch designs (see
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Latch designs are not linked to SFP model or technology type; for information on the SFP technology
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type and model, see the label on the side of the SFP.
To install an SFP in a Cisco interface card, perform the following steps:
Install the interface card in the router. (See the
Step 1
Routers" section on page
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Step 2 Slide the SFP into the housing on the interface card until it is locked into position. (See
SFP is designed to prevent improper insertion.
If the SFP uses a bale-clasp latch (see
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Do not remove the optical port plugs used on the SFP (gray color in the illustration) until you are ready
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