2. Place the anstac bag or anstac mat on a at, stable surface if you are disconnecng the cable
from all the devices it is connected to.
3. Wrap and fasten one end of the ESD wrist strap around your bare wrist, and connect the other end
of the strap to a site ESD point.
4. Label the cable so that you can reconnect it correctly.
CAUTION: Do not leave the transceivers at the ends of the cable uncovered except
when connecng or disconnecng the cable. The rubber safety cap keeps the
transceivers clean and protected.
Do not bend the cables beyond their minimum bend radius. An arc smaller than a
few inches in diameter can damage the cables and cause problems that are dicult
to diagnose.
Do not let the cables hang free from the connector. Do not allow fastened loops of
cables to dangle, which stresses the cables at the fastening point.
5. By using your ngers, pull the tab on the transceiver aached to the cable to disengage it (see
Figure 126 on page 222).
Figure 126: Disconnect a Breakout Cable
1
— Tab to pull the transceiver 3— Port at the other end
2— Channelized port on a device
6. Grasp the transceiver and gently slide it approximately 0.5 in. (1.3 cm) straight out of the port.
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