Types Of Sfp Transceiver Latches; Install A Sfp Transceiver Module - Cisco GLC-FE100FX Maintenance And Troubleshooting Manual

Note: See the Safety Guidelines

Types of SFP Transceiver Latches

SFP Transceiver Modules can have three types of latching devices to secure an SFP transceiver in a port
socket. Determine which type of latch your SFP transceiver uses before you complete the installation and
removal procedures:
SFP transceiver with a Mylar tab latch.
SFP transceiver with an actuator button latch.
SFP transceiver that has a bale-clasp latch.

Install a SFP Transceiver Module

Complete these steps in order to install a SFP transceiver:
1. Attach an ESD-preventive wrist strap to your wrist and to the ESD ground connector or a bare
metal surface on your chassis.
2. Remove the SFP Transceiver Module from its protective packaging.
Note: Do not remove the optical bore dust plugs until directed to do so later in the procedure.
section before you install the SFP Transceiver Modules.