Job aid: locking and extractor mechanisms – Nortel Networks 4500 Series User Manual

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Small form factor pluggable transceivers

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Remove the dust cover from the optical bore and insert the fiber
optic connector.

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Job aid: locking and extractor mechanisms

Depending on the transceiver manufacturer, your SFP transceiver can
have various types of locking/extractor mechanisms.

The following figures shows a typical mechanisms used on SFP
transceivers; other locking/extractor mechanisms exist, although they are
not shown here. In the figure

Figure 1 "SFP with bail lock and extraction

mechanism" (page 26)

, the SFP still has the bore plug installed. Pull the

bail to release the device.

Figure 1
SFP with bail lock and extraction mechanism

The following figure shows the 1000BASE-SX MT-RJ SFP. Push the tab
to release the device.

Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 4500 Series

Installation — SFPs and XFPs

NN47205-301

02.01

20 October 2008

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