SMC Networks SMC8024L2 manual Installing an Optional SFP Transceiver into the Switch

INSTALLING AN OPTIONAL SFP TRANSCEIVER INTO THE SWITCH

Installing an Optional

SFP Transceiver into the Switch

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Figure 3-5 Inserting an SFP Transceiver into a Slot

The switch supports the following optional transceivers:

Table 3-1 Optional Transcievers

SFP

1000BASE-SX (SMCBGSLCX1)

1000BASE-LX (SMCBGLLCX1)

1000BASE-ZX (SMCBGZLCX1)

To install an SFP transceiver, do the following:

1.Consider network and cabling requirements to select an appropriate transceiver type. Refer to “Connectivity Rules” on page 4-6.

2.Insert the transceiver with the optical connector facing outward and the slot connector facing down. Note that SFP transceivers are keyed so they can only be installed in one orientation.

3.Slide the transceiver into the slot until it clicks into place.

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