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Installing the GBIC, SFP, and XFP Optics Modules
in Cisco ONS Platforms
This document provides compatibility information and installation procedures for Gigabit Interface
Converter (GBIC), Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP), and 10 Gbps Small Form-factor Pluggable
(XFP) optics modules used with the Cisco ONS 15310-CL, ONS 15310-MA, ONS 15454, ONS 15454
SDH, and ONS 15600 nodes. It also contains removal instructions, cabling, and technical specifications.
Use this document in conjunction with platform-specific Cisco user documentation when working with
GBICs and SFPs/XFPs or any other system components.
GBICs and SFPs/XFPs are hot-swappable input/output devices that plug into a line card port to link the
port with the fiber optic network. For all cards, the type of GBIC or SFP/XFP that is plugged into the
card is displayed in Cisco Transport Controller (CTC) and in Transaction Language 1 (TL1).
The sections included in this document are:
Compatibility by Card, page 1
GBIC Description and Specifications, page 9
SFP Description and Specifications, page 14
XFP Description and Specifications, page 23
GBIC, SFP and XFP Installation and Removal, page 28
Related Documentation, page 33
Obtaining Documentation, page 33
Documentation Feedback, page 34
Cisco Product Security Overview, page 35
Obtaining Technical Assistance, page 36
Obtaining Additional Publications and Information, page 37
Compatibility by Card
Table 1 lists Cisco ONS 15310-CL, ONS 15310-MA, ONS 15454, ONS 15454 SDH, and ONS 15600
cards with their compatible GBICs, SFPs, and XFPs.

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