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SFP+ transceiver removal and replacement
1. Remove any cables that are inserted into the transceiver. Use the extraction tool to open the
2. Using the hooked end of the tool, pull the bail (wire handle) away from its pivot point and out,
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FIGURE 13
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FIGURE 14
Replacing an SFP+ transceiver
For the following procedure refer to
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cable latching mechanism.
sliding the transceiver out of the switch or module.
The 16 Gbps SFP+ transceivers have an attached pull tab. Instead of using the tool, simply
grasp the pull tab and pull straight out to remove the 16 Gbps SFP+ transceiver from the
switch.
SFP+ bail
Replacing an 8 Gbps or 10 Gbps SFP+ optical transceiver
16 Gbps SFP+ pull tab
Replacing a 16 Gbps SFP+ optical transceiver
Figure 13
and
Figure
14.
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