
StarTech.com HP J4858C HPE MM LC 1GbE Fiber SFP Transceiver 550m Multi-Mode J4858CST
The StarTech.com J4858CST SFP transceiver delivers dependable 1 Gigabit Ethernet fiber connectivity over multi-mode fiber for distances up to 550 meters, ensuring robust network performance for enterprise operations.
- 1GbE Connectivity: Provides essential 1 Gigabit Ethernet speeds, supporting high-bandwidth applications and efficient data transfer across your network.
- HPE Compatibility: Engineered and tested for seamless integration with HPE switches and routers, simplifying deployment and ensuring reliable performance within existing infrastructure.
- 550m Multi-Mode Reach: Extends network connections up to 550 meters over multi-mode fiber, enabling flexible network designs across campus or building environments.
- Hot-Swap Capability: Allows for module replacement without interrupting network services, minimizing downtime and maintaining continuous operational availability.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com J4858CST is an HPE J4858C compatible SFP transceiver module, engineered to deliver dependable 1 Gigabit Ethernet (1GbE) connectivity over multi-mode fiber with a maximum reach of 550 meters. Operating at an 850 nm wavelength, it supports a maximum data transfer rate of 1.25 Gbps, ensuring efficient data flow.
This module is designed for 1000BASE-SX compliant networks, featuring an LC fiber optic connector and full/half duplex system support. Its hot-swap capability and Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM) provide operational flexibility and real-time performance insights, crucial for proactive network management.
- Core Functionality: Provides reliable 1GbE fiber connectivity, ensuring your critical network segments operate at optimal speeds for business applications.
- HPE Ecosystem Integration: Specifically designed for HPE switches and routers, guaranteeing compatibility and reducing deployment complexities within your existing infrastructure.
- Extended Multi-Mode Reach: Supports fiber runs up to 550 meters, enabling flexible network architecture for inter-building or intra-campus connections without signal degradation.
- Proactive Network Monitoring: Features Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM), allowing IT teams to monitor transceiver performance in real-time and address potential issues before they impact operations.
- Operational Value: Backed by a lifetime warranty, this SFP module offers long-term reliability and reduced total cost of ownership, safeguarding your network investment.
This SFP transceiver is an essential component for businesses seeking to maintain high-performance, reliable fiber optic network links within their HPE infrastructure.
Technical Specifications
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What This Solves
Inter-Building Fiber Links
Businesses need to connect network segments between adjacent buildings or across a campus using fiber optic cabling. This SFP transceiver enables reliable 1GbE multi-mode fiber connections up to 550 meters, extending the network backbone efficiently.
University campuses, industrial complexes, multi-site corporate offices, healthcare systems
Data Center & Server Room Connectivity
High-speed, low-latency connections are required between switches and servers within a data center or server room. It provides a stable 1GbE fiber link, ensuring rapid data transfer for critical applications and storage systems.
Enterprise data centers, co-location facilities, large server rooms, network operations centers
Network Backbone Expansion
Organizations need to upgrade or expand their existing network backbone to support increased traffic and new services. The module integrates into HPE switches, facilitating the creation of robust 1GbE fiber uplinks and downlinks for enhanced network capacity.
Growing mid-market companies, organizations undergoing network modernization, businesses with increasing bandwidth demands
Key Features
1.25 Gbps Maximum Data Transfer Rate
Ensures high-speed data throughput, preventing network bottlenecks and supporting demanding business applications.
Multi-Mode Fiber (MMF) Support
Enables cost-effective fiber optic deployments over shorter distances within buildings or campus environments.
550 m Maximum Transfer Distance
Provides ample reach for connecting network devices across large offices or between adjacent facilities, enhancing network flexibility.
Digital Diagnostics Monitoring (DDM)
Allows IT teams to proactively monitor transceiver performance metrics, facilitating rapid troubleshooting and maintaining network health.
Hot-Swap Capability
Permits module replacement without powering down the host device, minimizing service interruptions and maximizing network uptime.
Compatible With
HPE Networking Equipment
HPE ProCurve switches, HPE FlexFabric switches, HPE routers, network interface cards
Fiber Optic Cabling
Multi-mode LC-LC fiber patch cables, OM1, OM2, OM3, OM4 fiber types
Network Infrastructure
Server racks, patch panels, media converters, network distribution frames
Data Center & IDF/MDF
Core switches, aggregation switches, access layer switches, network appliances
Frequently Asked Questions
What HPE devices is this SFP transceiver compatible with?
This StarTech.com J4858CST transceiver is designed and tested for compatibility with HPE brand switches and routers that support the HPE J4858C standard. It ensures reliable operation within your existing HPE infrastructure.
What type of fiber optic cable is required for this module?
This module requires multi-mode fiber (MMF) optic cables with LC connectors. It is compatible with various multi-mode fiber types, including OM1, OM2, OM3, and OM4, for distances up to 550 meters.
Does this SFP module support full-duplex operation?
Yes, the StarTech.com J4858CST SFP transceiver supports both full and half duplex systems. Full-duplex operation allows for simultaneous two-way data transmission, maximizing network efficiency.
Can this transceiver be used in non-HPE networking equipment?
While specifically designed and tested for HPE compatibility, this module adheres to 1000BASE-SX SFP standards. However, optimal performance and full feature support are guaranteed when used with compatible HPE switches and routers.
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.