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HP J9165AZ ProCurve 1 x Port 10GBase-CX4 Al Interconnect Module
- 1 x 10GBase-CX4 port for high-speed interconnectivity.
- Utilizes CX4 cabling for direct, short-distance connections.
- Designed for HP ProCurve networking equipment.
- Supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet speeds.
- Ideal for rack-level server-to-switch or switch-to-switch connections.
- Provides a cost-effective solution for high-bandwidth, short-reach needs.
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Product Overview
The HP J9165AZ is a ProCurve interconnect module featuring one 10GBase-CX4 port. It is designed for high-speed, short-reach connections, typically used for direct server connections or switch-to-switch links within a rack.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Interconnect Module |
| Ports | 1 x 10GBase-CX4 |
| Compatibility | HP ProCurve |
Additional Specifications
| Data Rate | 10 Gbps |
| Connector Type | CX4 |
| Form Factor | Module |
Product Description
The HP J9165AZ is a specialized interconnect module from the HP ProCurve line, engineered to provide a single 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) connection via a CX4 interface. This module is optimized for high-speed, short-reach applications, commonly employed for direct connections between servers and switches, or between switches within the same rack or a closely located group of racks. The CX4 interface utilizes a multi-lane electrical signaling technology that enables 10Gbps throughput over copper cables, offering a cost-effective alternative to fiber optics for these specific short-distance scenarios. This module is designed to be integrated into compatible HP ProCurve switch chassis, expanding their connectivity options with a high-bandwidth port. The 10GBase-CX4 standard is particularly suited for environments where maximum bandwidth is required over very short distances, typically up to 15 meters, making it an excellent choice for data center top-of-rack (ToR) deployments or high-performance workstation connections. Its simplicity and direct copper connection eliminate the need for transceivers, potentially reducing both initial cost and ongoing maintenance expenses. The J9165AZ module serves as a vital component for upgrading network infrastructure to support bandwidth-intensive applications, such as high-performance computing, video editing, or large data transfers. By providing a dedicated 10GbE CX4 port, it allows network administrators to efficiently connect high-demand devices and aggregate traffic, ensuring that critical data flows without congestion. Its inclusion in the ProCurve portfolio underscores HP's commitment to providing versatile networking solutions that cater to a wide range of performance and connectivity requirements.
