Installing a Transceiver in a QFX Series Device
Before you begin installing a transceiver in a QFX Series device, ensure that you have taken the necessary precautions for safe handling of lasers (see Laser and LED Safety Guidelines and Warnings for the QFX Series).
Ensure that you have a rubber safety cap available to cover the transceiver.
The transceivers for the QFX Series are hot-removable and hot-insertable field-replaceable units (FRUs). You can remove and replace them without powering off the device or disrupting device functions.
To install a transceiver in the QFX Series:
To avoid electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage to the transceiver, do not touch the connector pins at the end of the transceiver.




