Cisco GainMaker Optoelectronic Node 1GHz with 42 54 MHz Split Installation Guide
Attaching the Fiber Connectors
To Attach the Fiber Connectors
Complete the following steps to attach the fiber connectors.
1 Route the fiber pigtails through the rectangular slot at the right side of the fiber
1 Route the fiber pigtails through the rectangular slot at the right side of the fiber
tray near the hinge.
2 Carefully route the pigtails through the fiber tray channels one at a time so that
each fiber pigtail connector lines up with its corresponding connector in the fiber
tray.
Important: Do not attach the connectors until they have been cleaned. See step 4
Important: Do not attach the connectors until they have been cleaned. See step 4
below.
Note:
Note:
Route the fiber pigtails clockwise and as close to the outside edge of the tray
as possible.
Be careful not to use a tight fiber radius. The radius should be at least 1.5 in.
(3.8 cm).
The fiber tray has three unstowed locking positions at 70, 90, and 110 degrees.
Change positions as needed while working.
3 Adjust the fiber positions as needed. The pigtails must be adjacent to the
connectors.
4 Clean the tips of the fiber connectors. Refer to
Cleaning Optical Connectors (on
page 99).
5 Attach the fiber connectors as shown in the following illustration.
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