Chapter 6: Installing the Transceivers and Cabling the Ports
Installing SFP+ Transceivers in the AT-SBx81XS6 Line Card
Please review the information in “Guidelines to Installing SFP and SFP+
Transceivers” on page 129 before performing this procedure.
To install 10 Gbps SFP+ transceivers in the
1.Remove the dust plug from the slot chosen for an SFP+ transceiver. Figure 88 shows the dust plug removed from slot 1.
Figure 88. Removing the Dust Cover from an SFP+ Slot in the AT-
SBx81XS6 Line Card
Note
Do not remove the dust plug from the SFP+ slot if you are not installing the transceiver at this time. The dust plug protects the line card from dust contamination.
2.Orient the SFP+ transceiver with the handle on top, as shown in Figure 89 on page 135.
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