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NE1032T Installation Guide
Installing Port Transceivers
The
NE1032T
supports
copper
and
optical
transceivers.
To
install
a
supported
transceiver,
see
the
following
sections:
Installing an SFP Copper Transceiver
Approved
1
GbE
SFP
copper
transceivers
are
supported
in
some
breakout
adapters
that
can
be
installed
in
SFP+
port
slots.
The
SFP
copper
transceiver
provides
an
RJ
‐
45
connector
that
accepts
a
standard
10/100/1000BASE
‐
T
(Category
5)
cable.
Approved
1
GbE
SFP
copper
transceivers
are
supported
in
G8296
SFP+
port
slots.
The
SFP
copper
transceiver
provides
an
RJ
‐
45
connector
that
accepts
a
standard
10/100/1000BASE
‐
T
(Category
5)
cable
in
100/1000T
base
T
mode.
When
used
in
10
GbE
mode,
you
must
use
CAT6
copper
cabling.
To
install
an
SFP
copper
transceiver
in
an
SFP+
port
slot
on
the
switch,
complete
the
following
steps.
Note:
To
avoid
damage
to
the
cable
or
the
SFP
transceiver,
do
not
connect
the
cable
before
you
install
the
transceiver.
1.
Remove
the
safety
cap
and
pull
the
locking
lever
into
the
down
(unlocked)
position.
2.
Insert
the
transceiver
into
the
slot
until
it
clicks
into
place.
Use
minimal
pressure
when
you
insert
the
transceiver.
Do
not
use
excessive
force
when
you
insert
the
transceiver
or
you
might
damage
the
transceiver
or
the
slot.
Note:
The
transceiver
has
a
mechanical
guide
key
to
prevent
you
from
inserting
the
transceiver
in
an
incorrect
orientation.
3.
Pull
up
the
locking
lever
to
lock
the
transceiver
into
place.
4.
Connect
the
cable
following
the
To
remove
an
SFP
copper
transceiver,
disconnect
the
cable,
and
pull
down
the
locking
lever
to
release
the
transceiver.
After
you
remove
the
transceiver,
replace
the
safety
cap.
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