Replacing SFPs on GE I/O Modules ERX Edge Routers
Installing SFPs
To install SFPs:
1Put the antistatic wrist strap on your wrist, and connect the strap to the ESD grounding jack on your system.
2Identify the following items on the SFP (see Figure
•The connection circuitry on the base
•The cable connectors on the front
The cable connectors will be protected by a dust cover.
Connection circuitry on base
Cable connectors on front
Figure 7-3 Example of SFP
Caution: Be sure to position the SFP correctly before you install it.
3Hold the SFP so that:
•The connection circuitry is adjacent to the TX and RX markings on the module’s faceplate.
•The front will be visible when you install the SFP.
For a picture of the correct orientation, see Figure
