3com 3CR17662-91 User Manual

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HAPTER
 2: I
NSTALLING
 
THE
 S
WITCH
If there is evidence of a problem, see “Solving Problems Indicated by 
LEDs” on page 54
 for a list of suggested solutions.
CAUTION: The Switch has no ON/OFF switch; the only method of 
connecting or disconnecting mains power is by connecting or 
disconnecting the power cord.
SFP Operation
The following section describes how to insert an SFP transceiver into an 
SFP port.
SFP transceivers are hot-insertable and hot-swappable. You can remove 
them from and insert them into any SFP port without having to power 
down the Switch.
Approved SFP
Transceivers
The following list of approved Gigabit Ethernet SFP transceivers is correct 
at the time of publication.
3CSFP92 SFP (1000BASE-LX)
3CSFP97 SFP (1000BASE-LH70)
3CSFP93 SFP (1000BASE-T)
To access the latest list of approved SFP transceivers for the Switch on the 
3Com Corporation World Wide Web site, enter this URL into your 
internet browser:
http://www.3com.com
Inserting an SFP
Transceiver
To be recognized as valid, the SFP transceiver must have the following 
characteristics:
1000BASE-LX SFP transceiver
Use this transceiver to connect Gigabit Ethernet SFP ports on the 
Switch directly to a single-mode fiber-optic cable or to multimode 
fiber using a conditioned launch cable.
1000BASE-LH70 SFP transceiver
Use this transceiver to connect Gigabit Ethernet SFP ports on the 
Switch directly to a single-mode fiber-optic cable.
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