tp-link Transceiver Installation Guide

June 7, 2024
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TP-Link 10GBase SFP+ LC Transceiver Installation Guide

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Install the SFP

  1. Wear an ESD-preventive wrist or ankle strap to prevent ESD damage to the transceiver.

  2. Insert the SFP into the SFP slot and firmly press it into place.
    Install the SFP Figure 1

  3. Remove the protective dust plug from the SFP.
    Install the SFP Figure 2

  4. Plug fiber-optic cables into the SFP. Note that the SFP works without any additional configuration.
    Install the SFP Figure 3

Note:

  1. Do not touch the output pins on the transceiver with your hand.
  2. Always keep the protective dust plug on the SFP’s optical bores until you are ready to make a connection.

Caution:

DO NOT point or stare directly into the beam or into the optical port of the transceiver when it is operating, as this can injure your eyesight.

Remove the SFP

  1. Wear an ESD-preventive wrist or ankle strap to prevent ESD damage to the transceiver.

  2. Disconnect the network fiber-optic cables from the SFP.
    Remove the SFP Figure 1

  3. Pull the safety latch downwards to release the SFP, and then pull it out from the slot.
    Remove the SFP Figure 2

  4. Reinstall the protective dust plug in the SFP’s optical bores and place it on antistatic mat or a static shielding bag.
    Remove the SFP Figure 3

Connection

Only use the same transceiver model between switches for fast and reliable connectivity.

For simplicity, we will take TXM431-LR as an example.

Connection

Specifications

General Specifications

Normal TXM431-LR TXM431-SR
Wave Length 1310 nm 850 nm
Standards and Protocols IEEE 802.3ae, TCP/IP
Cable Single-mode Fiber Multi-mode Fiber
Fiber Type 9/125 um Single-mode 50/125 um Multi-mode
Max. Cable Length 10 km 300 m
Data Rate 10 Gbps
Port Type LC Duplex
Power Support 3.3 V
Safety & Emission FCC, CE
DDM Yes
SFP-MSA Yes
Hot Swappable Yes

Environmental and Physical Specifications

Product Operating Temperature 0˚C to 70˚C (32˚F to 158˚F)
Storage Temperature -40˚C to 85˚C (-40˚F to 185˚F)
Operating Humidity 10% to 90% RH, Non-condensing
Storage Humidity 5% to 90% RH, Non-condensing

TP-Link Compatible Products

  • TP-Link Switches with 10G SFP+ Slots
  • TX432

Note:

The SFP modules may be incompatible with other vendors’ devices. We recommend that you use only TP-Link SFP modules on your TP-Link devices.

FCC compliance information statement

Product Name: 10GBase SFP+ LC Transceiver
Model Number: TXM431-LR/TXM431-SR
Responsible party:
TP-Link USA Corporation, d/b/a TP-Link North America, Inc.
Address: 145 South State College Blvd. Suite 400, Brea, CA 92821
Website: https://www.tp-link.com/us/
Tel: +1 626 333 0234
Fax: +1 909 527 6803
E-mail: sales.usa@tp-link.com
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
  2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

We, TP-Link USA Corporation, has determined that the equipment shown as above has been shown to comply with the applicable technical standards, FCC part 15. There is no unauthorized change is made in the equipment and the equipment is properly maintained and operated.

Issue Date: 2020/04/15

EU Declaration of Conformity

TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of directives 2014/30/EU, 2014/35/EU, 2009/125/EC, 2011/65/EU and (EU)2015/863. The original EU declaration of conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.com/en/ce.

Safety Information

  • Keep the device away from water, fire, humidity or hot environments.
  • Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device. If you need service, please contact us.
  • Avoid using this product during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
  • Do not point or stare directly into the beam or into the optical port of the transceiver when it is operating, as this can injure your eyesight.

CE Mark Warning

This is a class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

Explanation of the symbols on the product label

Note: The product label can be found at the bottom of the product.

RECYCLING

This product bears the selective sorting symbol for Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). This means that this product must be handled pursuant to European directive 2012/19/EU in order to be recycled or dismantled to minimize its impact on the environment.

User has the choice to give his product to a competent recycling organization or to the retailer when he buys a new electrical or electronic equipment.

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