Connect Router to the Network
Figure 71: Installing the QSFP Transceiver Module
Step 6
Press firmly on the front of the transceiver module with your thumb to fully seat the transceiver in the module's
transceiver socket (see the below figure).
Caution
Figure 72: Seating the QSFP Transceiver Module
Attach the Optical Network Cable
Before you begin
Before you remove the dust plugs and make any optical connections, follow these guidelines:
• Keep the protective dust plugs installed in the unplugged fiber-optic cable connectors and in the transceiver
• Inspect and clean the optical connector end faces just before you make any connections.
If the latch isn't fully engaged, you might accidentally disconnect the transceiver module.
optical bores until you are ready to make a connection.
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Attach the Optical Network Cable
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