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HP JL081A#ABA 4 x Ports 10GBase-X PoE+ Smart Rate Module
- 4 x Ports supporting Smart Rate technology (1GbE to 10GbE).
- PoE+ (Power over Ethernet Plus) support on all ports.
- Designed for Aruba CX Series switches.
- Enables flexible speed negotiation for legacy and high-speed devices.
- Provides up to 30W of power per port for connected devices.
- Ideal for high-density wireless access points and IoT devices.
- Supports advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 features.
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Product Overview
The HP JL081A#ABA is an Aruba 4-port Smart Rate Module with PoE+ support, designed for high-performance campus and data center networking. It offers flexible 1GbE to 10GbE speeds and Power over Ethernet Plus.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Module |
| Brand | HP Aruba |
| Ports | 4 x Smart Rate (1GbE-10GbE) |
Additional Specifications
| PoE | PoE+ |
| Form Factor | Modular |
| Compatibility | Aruba CX Series Switches |
Product Description
The HP JL081A#ABA, part of the Aruba portfolio, is an advanced 4-port Smart Rate module designed for high-performance campus and data center networks. This module uniquely supports flexible speed negotiation, allowing ports to automatically adjust between 1GbE, 2.5GbE, 5GbE, and 10GbE speeds. This capability is crucial for supporting a mix of legacy devices and the latest high-speed wireless access points (APs) and IoT devices, ensuring optimal performance and backward compatibility without requiring manual configuration changes. In addition to its multi-gigabit capabilities, the JL081A#ABA provides Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) on all four ports. This means each port can deliver up to 30W of power, sufficient to run demanding devices like advanced Wi-Fi 6/6E access points, high-definition surveillance cameras, and other power-hungry IoT endpoints. This integrated power delivery simplifies deployment by eliminating the need for separate power adapters, reducing cable clutter and installation costs. Designed for integration into Aruba CX Series switches, this module enhances the versatility and capacity of the network infrastructure. It is ideal for environments requiring high port density with flexible connectivity and power delivery, such as modern enterprise campuses, high-density wireless deployments, and smart building initiatives. The Smart Rate technology ensures that the network can adapt to evolving device requirements and future-proof connectivity.



