
StarTech.com HP J9151A 10GbE SFP+ LC Fiber Transceiver Module 10km J9151A-ST
The StarTech.com J9151A-ST is a purpose-built 10GbE SFP+ fiber transceiver module, engineered for HPE switches and routers to deliver dependable 10 Gbps connectivity over single-mode fiber for distances up to 10 km.
- 10 Gbps Performance: Ensures high-bandwidth data transfer, eliminating network bottlenecks for critical business applications.
- 10 km Reach: Extends network segments over long distances using single-mode fiber, supporting campus or distributed office connectivity.
- HPE Compatibility: Guarantees seamless integration and reliable operation with existing HPE networking infrastructure.
- Hot-Swap Design: Allows module replacement without interrupting network services, maintaining continuous uptime for business operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com J9151A-ST is a high-performance 10GbE SFP+ fiber transceiver module, specifically designed for HPE switches and routers, delivering a maximum data transfer rate of 10 Gbps over single-mode fiber. It utilizes a 1310nm wavelength and LC connector, ensuring efficient and reliable long-distance network extensions.
This module supports a maximum transfer distance of 10 km, making it ideal for connecting geographically dispersed network segments or extending campus backbones. Its hot-swap capability and Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM) provide operational flexibility and real-time performance insights, reducing maintenance impact and enhancing network resilience.
- High-Speed 10GbE: Delivers 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, supporting bandwidth-intensive applications and preventing network congestion.
- Extended Reach: Achieves reliable data transmission over single-mode fiber up to 10 km, enabling connections across large facilities or between buildings.
- HPE Optimized: Engineered for full compatibility with HPE J9151A networking equipment, ensuring stable performance and simplified deployment.
- Real-time Monitoring: Features Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM) to provide critical insights into module performance, enabling proactive issue resolution.
- Operational Value: Backed by a lifetime warranty and a high MTBF of over 138 million hours, minimizing total cost of ownership and maximizing network uptime.
This SFP+ module is an essential component for organizations seeking to upgrade or extend their 10GbE fiber optic network infrastructure with proven reliability and performance.
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What This Solves
Extending Campus Networks
Organizations with multiple buildings or large facilities need to connect their network segments with high-speed, reliable links. This SFP+ module enables 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity over single-mode fiber up to 10 km, bridging distances between core network devices.
University campuses, corporate headquarters, industrial complexes, healthcare systems
Data Center Interconnects
Within data centers or between co-location facilities, high-bandwidth connections are crucial for server-to-server communication and storage area networks. The module provides a stable 10Gbps link, supporting demanding data transfers and virtualization environments.
Data center operators, co-location facilities, enterprise infrastructure teams, cloud service providers
Upgrading Existing Infrastructure
Businesses looking to upgrade their network backbone from slower speeds to 10GbE often need compatible transceivers for their existing HPE hardware. This module offers a cost-effective solution to achieve 10Gbps speeds without replacing entire switch infrastructure.
Growing mid-market companies, SMBs with expanding data needs, IT operations teams, facilities management
Key Features
10 Gbps Maximum Data Transfer Rate
Ensures rapid data flow across the network, eliminating bottlenecks for bandwidth-intensive applications and improving user productivity.
10 km (6.2 mi) Maximum Transfer Distance
Extends high-speed network connectivity over significant distances using single-mode fiber, enabling reliable links between geographically separated network segments.
HPE J9151A Compatibility
Guarantees seamless integration and optimal performance with existing HPE switches and routers, simplifying deployment and reducing compatibility issues.
Hot-Swap Capability
Allows the module to be replaced without powering down the host device, ensuring continuous network operation and minimizing service interruptions.
Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM)
Provides real-time insights into transceiver performance, enabling proactive troubleshooting and ensuring consistent network health.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
HPE switches, HPE routers, SFP+ enabled network devices
Fiber Optic Cabling
Single-mode fiber optic cables, LC-terminated patch cords
Data Center Infrastructure
Server racks, patch panels, fiber distribution units
Network Monitoring Systems
Systems supporting DDM for SFP+ transceivers
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this SFP+ module compatible with non-HPE switches?
While engineered for HPE J9151A compatibility, this module may function with other SFP+ enabled switches that support 10GBASE-LR transceivers. However, full functionality and performance are guaranteed with HPE equipment.
What type of fiber optic cable is required for this module?
This module requires single-mode fiber (SMF) optic cables with LC connectors to achieve its specified 10 km maximum transfer distance. Multi-mode fiber is not supported.
Does this module support 1 Gigabit Ethernet speeds?
No, this is a 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) SFP+ module designed specifically for 10 Gbps data transfer rates. It will not operate at 1 Gigabit Ethernet speeds.
What is the typical power consumption of this SFP+ module?
The typical power consumption for this StarTech.com SFP+ module is 1.3 Watts, contributing minimally to the overall power draw of your networking equipment.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Lifetime
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.