Name: JG535A HP 2-Ports 10GBase-T RJ-45 Module for 5120 EI 5500 SI Switches
Brand: HP
SKU: JG535A
Price: 499.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The JG535A HP 2-Ports 10GBase-T RJ-45 Module adds two 10 Gigabit Ethernet copper ports to compatible HP 5120 and 5500 series switches. It provides high-speed RJ-45 connectivity over standard copper cabling, fitting into existing network setups where fiber is not preferred. This module helps extend switch capabilities for faster data transfers while using familiar Ethernet connections.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	JG535A
Product Type	Switch Expansion Module
Series	JG535A

Technical Information
Ports	2
Data Rate	10 Gbps
Compatibility	HP 5120 EI, HP 5500 SI, HP 5500 EI, HP 5500 HI Switches
Connector Type	RJ-45 (10GBase-T)
product type	10GBase-T RJ-45 Module
Product Category	Network Switch

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	Hot-pluggable module (fits switch expansion slot)
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Product Description
This module delivers two 10GBase-T RJ-45 ports designed to upgrade HP 5120 EI and 5500 series switches with high-speed copper connectivity. It's often found in enterprise networks where flexible, high-bandwidth connections to servers or aggregation points are needed without switching to fiber optics. Built for network administrators and IT professionals, the module simplifies upgrading to 10 Gigabit speeds while using existing copper cable infrastructure. It's commonly used in data centers or wiring closets to extend switch capabilities without replacing the entire switch unit. Key Features Two 10GBase-T ports providing 10 Gigabit Ethernet over copper Works seamlessly with select HP 5120 EI and 5500 series switches Supports standard RJ-45 connections with Cat6a or higher cabling Ensures low-latency, high-throughput performance for demanding applications Compact design fits easily into switch expansion slots The module is typically deployed in enterprise and campus networks where upgrading to 10G copper connectivity is needed without fiber installation. It helps extend the life of existing switches while offering faster data transfer speeds. This makes it ideal for environments with dense wiring infrastructure that prefer RJ-45 ports for ease of use and compatibility.

Use Cases
The JG535A HP 2-Ports 10GBase-T RJ-45 Module is commonly deployed in enterprise campus and branch office networks where existing copper infrastructure is preferred over fiber. It serves organizations requiring high-speed uplink ports on HP 5120 and 5500 series switches, enabling seamless integration with Cat6a/Cat7 cabling for enhanced network performance without extensive rewiring. How It's Used: Upgrading SMB network switches to support 10 Gigabit Ethernet over copper for improved application throughput. Enhancing connectivity in data center access layers where short-distance RJ-45 cabling simplifies deployment. Providing high-speed network expansion in remote office environments using existing copper infrastructure. Supporting virtualization environments with increased bandwidth demands on HP 5120 and 5500 series switches. Integrating storage clusters with faster network ports while maintaining familiar cabling standards. This module supports operational efficiency by enabling scalable bandwidth upgrades on existing switch platforms without replacing entire hardware. Its use of standard RJ-45 connectors simplifies deployment and maintenance, making it well-suited for environments balancing performance and cost-effective infrastructure management.

JG535A HP 2-Ports 10GBase-T RJ-45 Module for 5120 EI 5500 SI Switches

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General Information

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