Attach The Mode-Conditioning Patch Cord; Port Adapter Cable Connections - Cisco 7301 Quick Start Manual

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Attach the Mode-Conditioning Patch Cord

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Attaching the Mode-Conditioning Patch Cord

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Attach the patch cord to the LC-type connector on the SFP GBIC modules (2).

Step 1

Attach the network ends of your patch cord to the appropriate 1000BASEX equipment in your building cable plant (9).

Step 2

Ensure that you connect the TX and RX ports on one end of the patch cord to the RX and TX ports (respectively) on

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the other end. Connect TX to RX and RX to TX.

A mode-conditioning patch cord can be used with the

between the single-mode laser source on the SFP GBIC module and a multimode optical fiber cable.

The instructions for connecting the cables for each port adapter installed in the Cisco 7301 router are in the respective online

notes for each port adapter. The documents are available on the Documentation CD-ROM and on Cisco.com at

http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/core/cis7300/ol3531.htm. Also see the release notes for information about a

specific port adapter. Release notes are found at http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/index.htm.

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