HP J9993A

Overview

The HP J9993A is an expansion module designed to enhance the HPE Aruba 5400R switch series by adding eight SFP+ ports that support both Gigabit and 10-Gigabit Ethernet connections. This module allows you to increase your network’s speed and capacity without replacing existing hardware, supporting data transfer rates up to 10 Gbps. Its plug-in design ensures straightforward installation, minimizing downtime during upgrades and fitting seamlessly into your current network setup.

With PoE+ technology, the module can deliver power and data over a single cable, simplifying the deployment of devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras. The inclusion of MACsec support provides enhanced security by encrypting data in transit according to IEEE 802.1AE standards. Built to be compact and durable, this expansion module is well suited for demanding network environments like growing offices or data centers.

Key features

• Eight SFP+ ports that support both Gigabit and 10-Gigabit Ethernet for flexible connectivity options
• Plug-in design enables quick installation into HPE Aruba 5400R switches, reducing network downtime
• PoE+ technology allows simultaneous power and data transmission over a single cable, reducing cable clutter
• MACsec support ensures secure data transmission by encrypting traffic in compliance with IEEE 802.1AE
• Compact and durable construction designed to withstand challenging network environments
• Compatible specifically with the HPE Aruba 5400R zl2 switch series for seamless integration

Key specs

• Ports: 8 SFP+ supporting Gigabit and 10-Gigabit Ethernet
• Data transfer rate: up to 10 Gbps
• Power over Ethernet: PoE+ support
• Security: MACsec (IEEE 802.1AE) support
• Compatibility: HPE Aruba 5400R zl2 switch series

Connectivity and compatibility

This expansion module is designed exclusively for the HPE Aruba 5400R zl2 switch series, ensuring full compatibility and optimal performance. The eight SFP+ ports support a range of fiber and copper transceivers, allowing you to tailor your network connections to your specific needs. The PoE+ capability simplifies powering connected devices, reducing the need for additional power sources and cables.

• Supports both fiber and copper SFP+ transceivers for versatile network setups
• PoE+ enables powering of devices like IP phones and wireless access points directly through network cables
• MACsec encryption protects sensitive data across your network links

Ideal uses and environments

The HP J9993A expansion module is a strong choice for businesses that require high-density, high-speed network connectivity without replacing existing switches. It fits well in environments such as growing offices, data centers, and enterprise networks where secure, reliable, and scalable infrastructure is essential. Its PoE+ support makes it particularly useful for setups that deploy powered devices, helping to reduce installation complexity and cable management challenges.

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