HP J9996A Aruba 2 x Ports 40GBase-X Module for 5400R zl2 Switch Series

Product Description

The HP J9996A is a high-performance uplink module specifically engineered for the Aruba 5400R zl2 Switch Series. It equips the switch chassis with two QSFP+ (Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus) ports, each capable of delivering a blazing fast 40 Gigabit Ethernet connection. These high-bandwidth ports are essential for modern network infrastructures that demand significant throughput for core switching, data center interconnects, or high-speed aggregation links. This module allows network administrators to create robust and scalable network backbones. By utilizing the 40GbE QSFP+ ports, the J9996A facilitates high-speed uplinks to core routers, other high-capacity switches, or servers requiring massive data transfer rates. The QSFP+ form factor supports various transceiver types, offering flexibility in choosing the appropriate optical or copper cabling solutions based on distance and performance requirements. As a key component of the modular Aruba 5400R zl2 platform, the J9996A module enables organizations to customize their network edge and core with powerful connectivity options. Its integration ensures seamless compatibility and management within the Aruba ecosystem, providing a reliable and high-performance solution for demanding enterprise and data center networking needs.