Name: JC118A HPE 4-Port 10Gbps Gigabit Ethernet XFP Expansion Module
Brand: HPE
SKU: JC118A
Price: 194.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The JC118A HPE 4-Ports 10Gb/s Gigabit Ethernet XFP Expansion Module adds four 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports via XFP slots to compatible HPE switches or routers. It fits within HPE's modular hardware line, providing expanded high-speed fiber or copper connectivity options where needed.

General Information
Brand	HPE

Technical Information
Ports	4
Data Transfer Rate	10Gb/s
Connector Type	XFP

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The JC118A HPE 4-Ports 10Gb/s Gigabit Ethernet XFP Expansion Module provides four high-speed 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports through XFP transceiver interfaces. It is designed to enhance the network capacity of compatible HPE hardware by adding multiple 10GbE connections. This module is typically used in data center and enterprise networking environments where increased bandwidth and expanded port availability are needed. Network administrators and infrastructure managers utilize it to upgrade existing HPE networking devices without complete hardware replacement. Key Features Four 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports supporting XFP transceivers Expansion module compatible with select HPE devices Enables aggregation and high-speed uplink capabilities Compact design for seamless integration into existing hardware Supports standard Ethernet protocols over 10Gbps links This expansion module plays a practical role in scaling network infrastructure by providing additional 10GbE ports, allowing for higher data throughput and improved network segmentation. It facilitates network growth while leveraging existing HPE equipment investments, maintaining operational consistency.

Use Cases
The JC118A module is typically deployed in enterprise and data center environments requiring expanded 10GbE connectivity. It suits organizations needing to increase network port density without replacing core switching hardware. IT teams managing HPE networks benefit from its modular design. How It's Used: Adding multiple 10GbE uplink ports to HPE switches for higher bandwidth aggregation Expanding network capacity in data centers to serve growing virtualization or storage traffic Integrating with fiber optic infrastructure using compatible XFP transceivers Facilitating link redundancy and load balancing across four separate Ethernet connections Supporting migration paths from 1GbE to 10GbE networks without full hardware overhaul This module serves as a practical expansion tool that enhances network design flexibility. It allows organizations to incrementally upgrade network speed and connectivity, fitting the evolving demands of enterprise traffic patterns.

FAQ's
What type of transceivers does the JC118A module support? The JC118A supports XFP transceivers, which allow connection to 10 Gigabit Ethernet fiber or copper interfaces depending on the installed module type. Which HPE devices are compatible with the JC118A module? This module is designed for use with select HPE networking equipment that supports modular expansion slots capable of housing the JC118A. How many 10GbE ports does the JC118A provide? The module provides four separate 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports through individual XFP slots. Can the JC118A module be used for uplink aggregation? Yes, it enables uplink port aggregation by offering multiple high-speed 10GbE connections to improve bandwidth and redundancy. Does the JC118A support copper cabling? Support for copper or fiber cabling depends on the type of XFP transceivers installed in the module's ports, as the module itself provides the interface slots. Is the JC118A module hot-swappable? The product documentation should be consulted for hot-swap capability; typically, such modules support installation without powering down compatible HPE devices.

JC118A HPE 4-Port 10Gbps Gigabit Ethernet XFP Expansion Module

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