Installation Instructions

Table Of Contents
Cable type Cable length Minimum software version Part number
VSP 4000 VSP
7200
VSP
8200
VSP
8400
Rx can
damage
the
receiver. If
you use a
short
jumper,
short fiber
cable, or
loopback
cable, you
must
ensure the
following
to avoid
permanent
receiver
damage:
You
must
have an
attenuat
or that
results
in a
minimu
m of 9
dB
insertion
loss
between
the
transmitt
er and
receiver.
Installing a QSFP+ transceiver
Install a QSFP+ transceiver to provide a 40-gigabit Ethernet interface between the device and other
network devices.
Before you begin
Verify that the QSFP+ is the correct model for your network configuration.
Before you install the optical connector, ensure it is clean.
QSFP+ transceivers
April 2016 Installing Transceivers and Optical Components on Avaya VSP Operating System
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