Visual Identification
Small removable metal communication modules with optical or copper interfaces, pull tabs, locking mechanisms, manufacturer labels and gold-plated edge connectors.
Removable networking modules and optical transceivers removed from switches, routers, telecommunications equipment and data center infrastructure. Includes SFP, SFP+, QSFP, QSFP28, XFP, GBIC and similar communication modules intended for recycling and material recovery.
Small removable metal communication modules with optical or copper interfaces, pull tabs, locking mechanisms, manufacturer labels and gold-plated edge connectors.
Printed circuit boards, optical or laser components, processors, memory chips, gold-plated connectors, aluminum housings, copper and electronic components.
Data centers, enterprise networks, telecommunications operators, internet service providers, networking equipment manufacturers and industrial communication systems.
Store in dry conditions. Avoid damaging optical connectors, protective caps and locking mechanisms. Keep different module types separated whenever possible.
Optical connectors are sensitive to impact and contamination. Some modules contain laser components.