Aruba J4860D

Overview

The Aruba J4860D is a 1 gigabit SFP transceiver designed to extend fiber connectivity over long distances using single-mode fiber. It supports data transmission up to 70 kilometers, making it an excellent choice for connecting distant buildings on a campus, linking remote branches to a central data center, or expanding metropolitan area networks. Its compact size and lightweight design allow it to fit seamlessly into high-density switch environments without adding significant bulk or weight.

Key features

• SFP form factor enables quick, tool-free installation into compatible switch or router ports, simplifying deployment and maintenance.
• Supports 1 Gb/s data transfer rates, ensuring compatibility with standard Gigabit Ethernet networks for reliable performance.
• Operates over single-mode fiber with a reach of up to 70 kilometers, ideal for long-distance network links across campuses or metropolitan areas.
• LC connector design provides a secure and stable fiber connection that resists accidental disconnections in crowded or remote setups.
• Compact and lightweight at just 20 grams, it fits well in dense equipment racks without adding noticeable weight.
• Engineered for continuous enterprise operation, delivering consistent throughput and low error rates over extended distances.

Key specs

• Data rate: 1 Gb/s
• Fiber type: Single-mode fiber (SMF)
• Maximum reach: 70 kilometers
• Connector type: LC
• Form factor: SFP
• Weight: 20 grams

Connectivity and compatibility

This transceiver is compatible with any switch or router that features an open SFP slot supporting 1 Gb/s modules. The LC connector ensures a firm fiber connection, which is essential for maintaining stable links in enterprise environments. Its single-mode fiber operation suits long-distance backbone connections, campus interlinks, and remote site connectivity where fiber infrastructure is in place.

Ideal uses and environments

The Aruba J4860D fits well in enterprise campus networks, metropolitan fiber rings, and point-to-point links between facilities. Network administrators managing large-scale fiber deployments will appreciate its long reach and reliable performance. It is particularly useful for organizations needing to connect buildings separated by several kilometers without sacrificing data speed or link stability.

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