Allied Telesis 8000/8POE manual Connecting Fiber Optic Cables

Chapter 2: Installation

Connecting the

Fiber Optic

Cables

To connect a fiber optic cable to an SFP installed in the AT-8000/8POE Fast Ethernet Switch, perform the following procedure:

1. Remove the dust plug from the SFP, as shown in Figure 12.

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	UPLI
10/100/1000	NK	T
	Ba	POR
	se-T
9R		-RS232	PORT
		SFP
			TERMINAL

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Figure 12. Removing the Dust Cover from the SFP.

Warning: Class 1 laser product.  L1

Do not stare into the laser beam.  L2

2. Connect the fiber optic cable to the SFP port, as shown in Figure 13.

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	UPLI
10/100/1000	NK	T
	Ba	POR
	se-T

SFP

9R

RS-232	PORT
	TERMINAL

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Powering On the Switch

Figure 13. Connecting the Fiber Optic Cable

To power on the switch, perform the following procedure:

1.Plug the power cord into the AC power connector on the back of the switch, as shown in Figure 14.

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