Cisco WS-G5487 - Manual
A Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) installation manual from Cisco Systems covers the physical setup, safety protocols, and technical specifications for these fiber-optic modules used in network switches. The guide emphasizes safety–including electrical hazards, laser exposure warnings, and electrostatic discharge precautions–while detailing how to properly install or remove GBIC models with either locking clips or handles. It also addresses compliance requirements, such as FCC regulations and IEEE standards, alongside optical performance details like cable distances, connector types (e.g., SC), and multimode/single-mode fiber applications. Multilingual warnings ensure global adherence to safety practices before deployment.
Table of Contents:
- Page 1 – Table of Contents for Gigabit Interface Converter Installation Note
- Page 2 – GBIC Module Overview and Optical Specifications
- Page 3 – WS-G5487 Module Usage Guidelines
- Page 4 – GBIC Module Technical Specifications
- Page 5 – Fiber Optic Cabling Specifications
- Page 6 – Safety Overview and Warning Symbols
- Page 7 – Operating and Servicing Safety Precautions
- Page 8 – Installing GBIC Modules with Clips
- Page 9 – Procedure for Installing a Gigabit Interface Converter
- Page 10 – Installing and Removing GBIC Modules with Handle
- Page 11 – GBIC Module Removal and Compliance
- Page 12 – Safety Warnings and Compliance Information
- Page 13 – Personnel Requirements for Equipment Servicing
- Page 14 – Laser Product Safety for Installation and Maintenance
- Page 15 – Warning Regarding Invisible Laser Radiation
- Page 16 – Product Disposal Warning
- Page 17 – Electrostatic Discharge and Electrical Shock Prevention
- Page 18 – Accessing Additional Cisco Documentation
- Page 19 – Technical Assistance and Feedback Submission
- Page 20 – Troubleshooting Procedures for Technical Assistance Center
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Gigabit Interface Converter Installation Note
Product Numbers: WS-G5484(=), WS-G5486(=), WS-G5487(=)
This installation note provides the technical specifications and installation instructions for the Gigabit
Interface Converters (GBICs) that you install in the Catalyst 6000, Catalyst 5000, and Catalyst 4000
family Gigabit Ethernet ports that accept GBICs.
Contents
This publication consists of these sections:
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Standards Compliance Specifications, page 11
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Translated Safety Warnings, page 12
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Related Documentation, page 18
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Obtaining Documentation, page 18
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About this manual
- Brand
- Cisco
- Model
- WS-G5487
- Document type
- Manual
- Language(s)
- German, English, Spanish
- Pages
- 20
- File size
- 146.9 KB
- Format
Summary
Outlines the structure of the guide covering Overview, Safety, Required Tools, Installation procedures, Standards Compliance, and Technical Assistance for specific GBIC models.
Details physical installation types, optical specifications, diagrams of two GBIC models, and lists product numbers for the WS-G5484, WS-G5486, and WS-G5487 models.
Specifies operational guidelines for the WS-G5487 module regarding multimode fiber (MMF) links, single-mode fiber (SMF) limits up to 100 km, and restrictions on MMF usage.
