Chapter 2
Installing Line Cards in the Cisco ASR 9000 Series Router
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Immediately reinstall the dust plug in the XFP transceiver optical bores. Do not remove the dust plug
Step 8
until you are ready to attach the network interface cable.
Note
Removing a 10-Gigabit Ethernet XFP Transceiver Module
The XFP transceiver is a static-sensitive device. Always use an ESD wrist strap or similar individual
Caution
grounding device when handling XFP transceivers or coming into contact with modules.
If you are removing an XFP transceiver, follow these steps:
Step 1
Disconnect the network interface cable from the XFP transceiver connectors. Immediately reinstall the
dust plug in the fiber-optic cable LC connector.
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10-Gigabit XFP transceivers are keyed to prevent incorrect insertion.
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Installing and Removing XFP Modules
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