HP J8438A 10Gb/s X2 40km 1550nm Duplex SC SMF Transceiver

Description

The HP J8438A is a high-performance X2 transceiver module engineered to support 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) network connections over extended distances. This module is specifically designed for use with single-mode fiber optic cables, which are capable of carrying data signals over much longer lengths compared to multi-mode fiber. Its operation at a 1550nm wavelength is characteristic of long-haul optical transmission, allowing for robust signal integrity over significant distances. The transceiver features a duplex SC connector, a common and reliable interface for fiber optic connections, ensuring a secure and stable link. With a maximum transmission distance of 40 kilometers, the J8438A is ideal for connecting geographically dispersed network segments, data centers, or backbone infrastructure where long-reach connectivity is paramount. Its hot-swappable nature allows for installation or replacement without the need to power down the host equipment, minimizing network downtime. This HP X2 transceiver is compatible with a range of HP networking devices that support the X2 form factor, providing a flexible solution for network expansion and upgrades. It adheres to industry standards for 10GbE, ensuring interoperability with other compliant networking equipment. The J8438A is a critical component for building high-speed, long-distance network links within enterprise and service provider environments.

Condition: Refurbished