Allied Telesis AT-SBX31GT24 User Manual
Chapter 6: Installing the Transceivers and Cabling the Ports
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Installing SFP+ Transceivers in the AT-SBx31XS6 Line Card
Please review the information in “Guidelines to Installing SFP, SFP+,
CSFP, and XFP Transceivers” on page 131 before performing this
procedure.
CSFP, and XFP Transceivers” on page 131 before performing this
procedure.
To install 10 Gbps SFP+ transceivers in the AT-SBx31XS6 Line Card,
perform the following procedure:
perform the following procedure:
1. Remove the dust plug from the slot chosen for the SFP+ transceiver,
Figure 95. Removing a Dust Cover From an SFP+ Slot in the AT-
SBx31XS6 Line Card
Note
Slots 2 and 3 share backplane connectors with slots 4 and 5 on the
line card, respectively. If you are installing from one to four
transceivers, Allied Telesis recommends using slots 0 to 3 so that
each transceiver has its own dedicated backplane connector. This
can improve network performance.
line card, respectively. If you are installing from one to four
transceivers, Allied Telesis recommends using slots 0 to 3 so that
each transceiver has its own dedicated backplane connector. This
can improve network performance.