Install a Transceiver

About this task

Data ports 3 and 4 provide SFP28 ports that can support 1, 10, and 25Gbps transceivers. Refer to the transceivers and cables datasheet for a list of transceivers supported for 3160C appliance.

To install a transceiver:

Procedure

  1. Attach an anti-static wrist strap to your wrist and remove the transceiver from its packaging.
    Note

    Note

    If there is a protective dust cover on the transceiver connector, do not remove it at this time.
  2. Hold the transceiver so that the connector will seat properly.
  3. Align the transceiver with the port slot.
  4. Push the transceiver into the port slot until it clicks and locks into place.