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GBIC MDA
The 450-1GBIC MDA ( Figure 9 ) has a single Host port for
Gigabit Interface Converters (GBICs). GBICs are hot-swappable
input/output enhancement components that link Gigabit Ethernet
ports with fiber optic networks.
For more information about GBICs, see the publication
Installing Gigabit Interface Converters (GBICs), part number
312865-A.
For instructions on installing the 450-1GBIC MDA in a network
device, see
“Installing an MDA” on page 24 .
For instructions on installing a GBIC in a 450-1GBIC MDA, see
“Installing a GBIC in an MDA” on page 28 .
Figure 9 shows the 450-1GBIC MDA front panel and GBICs.