Name: R9B42-61001 HPE Aruba 400GB/s SMF MPO-12 QSFP-DD Transceiver
Brand: HPE
SKU: R9B42-61001
Price: 1.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (129 reviews)

Product Overview
The HPE Aruba 400GB/s SMF MPO-12 QSFP-DD Transceiver is an optical module designed to deliver 400 Gigabit per second connectivity over single-mode fiber. It features an MPO-12 connector and QSFP-DD form factor, fitting into HPE Aruba networking hardware to support high-data-rate environments.

General Information
Brand	HPE

Technical Information
Form Factor	QSFP28
Media	SMF
Protocols	400GBASE-DR4
Connector	MTP/MPO
DOM Support	Yes

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The HPE Aruba 400GB/s SMF MPO-12 QSFP-DD Transceiver (part no: R9B42-61001) is a high-capacity optical module designed to support increased bandwidth demands in data center environments. It operates over single-mode fiber and is equipped with an MPO-12 connector, facilitating high-density deployments. This transceiver is typically utilized by network engineers and IT professionals managing large-scale HPE Aruba infrastructures, delivering 400 Gigabit per second throughput to accommodate heavy data traffic. Key Features Supports 400 Gigabit Ethernet data rates QSFP-DD form factor for dense port configurations Single-mode fiber operation optimized for long distances MPO-12 multi-fiber interface connector Designed for compatibility with HPE Aruba network devices By providing a reliable optical link at 400GB/s, this transceiver plays a crucial role in data center network scalability and performance. Its form factor and connector type allow efficient space utilization and easy integration with existing HPE Aruba setups.

Use Cases
This transceiver is commonly deployed in large data centers and enterprise networks where high-speed, long-distance fiber connectivity is essential. It suits environments that require dense port configurations and high bandwidth for data-intensive applications. How It's Used: Connecting core switches in HPE Aruba-based data center networks Enabling high-throughput uplinks between aggregation and core layers Supporting long-reach single-mode fiber links for campus or metro networks Facilitating scalable network expansion with QSFP-DD port density Integrating into optical infrastructures requiring MPO-12 interfaces Overall, this transceiver enables efficient and high-capacity optical communication within complex network architectures, particularly where HPE Aruba equipment is deployed. It supports data center operators in managing growing bandwidth demands effectively.

FAQ's
What type of fiber does the R9B42-61001 transceiver use? It uses single-mode fiber (SMF) for optical transmission, supporting longer distance communication compared to multimode fiber. Which connector interface does this transceiver support? This transceiver utilizes an MPO-12 multi-fiber connector interface designed for high-density cabling environments. What is the data rate supported by the HPE Aruba R9B42-61001? It supports data rates up to 400 Gigabits per second, suitable for high bandwidth network segments. Is this transceiver compatible with all HPE Aruba devices? This transceiver is designed for compatibility with HPE Aruba network equipment that supports QSFP-DD modules and 400GB/s operation. What form factor does the R9B42-61001 use? The transceiver uses the QSFP-DD (Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable Double Density) form factor, enabling high port density. Can this transceiver be used in multimode fiber installations? No, this transceiver is specifically designed for single-mode fiber and is not suitable for multimode fiber applications.

R9B42-61001 HPE Aruba 400GB/s SMF MPO-12 QSFP-DD Transceiver

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