JC091A - HP 10GbE SFP+ Expansion Module

Description

The HP JC091A is a dedicated expansion module designed to enhance the connectivity options of the HP ProCurve 5800 series switches. This module is equipped with four Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus (SFP+) ports, each capable of supporting 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) speeds. The inclusion of these high-speed ports allows network administrators to significantly increase the bandwidth available for uplinks to core networks or for direct connections to high-performance servers and storage devices. This expansion module is particularly valuable in environments that demand high throughput and low latency, such as data centers, enterprise aggregation layers, and high-performance computing clusters. By providing four 10GbE SFP+ interfaces, the JC091A enables the ProCurve 5800 switch to serve as a powerful aggregation point, efficiently handling the traffic from multiple access switches or connecting directly to servers requiring substantial bandwidth. The SFP+ form factor offers flexibility, allowing the use of various transceivers (e.g., SR, LR) to match specific cabling and distance requirements. Installation of the HP JC750A module into a compatible ProCurve 5800 switch is typically straightforward and often hot-swappable, meaning it can be added or replaced without powering down the switch. This feature is crucial for maintaining network availability and minimizing service disruptions. The module's robust design and adherence to industry standards ensure reliable performance and seamless integration into existing network infrastructures.

Condition: Refurbished