StarTech.com HPE JL563A Compatible 10GbE RJ45 Copper SFP+ Transceiver 30m JL563A-ST
The StarTech.com JL563A-ST SFP+ transceiver provides dependable 10 Gigabit Ethernet copper connectivity over RJ-45, extending network reach up to 30 meters for compatible HPE switches and routers.
- 10GbE Copper Connectivity: Delivers high-speed 10 Gigabit Ethernet over existing copper cabling, optimizing network performance without costly fiber upgrades.
- HPE Compatibility: Engineered and tested to integrate seamlessly with HPE brand switches and routers, ensuring reliable operation and system stability.
- 30m Reach: Extends 10GbE network connections up to 30 meters using standard RJ-45, providing flexible deployment options within data centers or wiring closets.
- Hot-Swap Support: Allows for module replacement without powering down the network device, minimizing downtime and maintaining continuous operations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com JL563A-ST is a purpose-built SFP+ transceiver module designed for HPE brand switches and routers, delivering a maximum data transfer rate of 10 Gbps over copper cabling. It provides 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet interface types, ensuring versatile compatibility within existing network infrastructures.
This hot-swappable module extends network reach up to 30 meters via an RJ-45 connection, offering a cost-effective alternative to fiber for short-distance, high-bandwidth links. Its robust design and compliance with IEEE 802.3ae standards ensure dependable performance and long-term operational stability for critical business applications.
- High-Speed 10GbE: Achieves 10,000 Mbit/s data transfer rates, supporting bandwidth-intensive applications and accelerating data flow across the network.
- Copper RJ-45 Interface: Utilizes standard RJ-45 connectors for 10GbE over copper, simplifying deployment and reducing infrastructure costs by leveraging existing cabling.
- HPE System Integration: Programmed and tested for full compatibility with HPE JL563A devices, ensuring reliable performance and seamless integration into enterprise networks.
- Extended Reach (30m): Provides flexible connectivity for distances up to 30 meters, ideal for connecting servers, switches, or storage within a data center rack or wiring closet.
- High MTBF (510M+ hours): Boasts a Mean Time Between Failures exceeding 510 million hours, signifying exceptional reliability and minimizing the risk of network disruptions.
This SFP+ transceiver is an essential component for businesses seeking to upgrade or extend their HPE-based 10GbE copper networks with proven reliability and performance.
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What This Solves
Cost-Effective 10GbE Network Upgrades
Many businesses need to boost network speeds for demanding applications but want to avoid the expense and complexity of fiber optic cabling. This SFP+ transceiver allows organizations to achieve 10 Gigabit Ethernet over existing copper infrastructure, leveraging current cabling investments for significant performance gains.
Growing mid-market companies, data center operators, campus networks, infrastructure teams
High-Speed Server-to-Switch Connectivity
Connecting high-performance servers or storage arrays to network switches requires reliable, high-bandwidth links to prevent bottlenecks. The module provides a stable 10GbE copper connection for distances up to 30 meters, ensuring rapid data exchange between critical infrastructure components.
Enterprise infrastructure teams, co-location facilities, virtualized environments, database operations
Seamless HPE Network Expansion
Organizations utilizing HPE switches and routers require compatible components to expand their network capabilities without introducing instability. This transceiver is specifically designed and tested for HPE JL563A compatibility, ensuring frictionless integration and dependable performance within existing HPE network environments.
Businesses with HPE infrastructure, IT operations teams, network architects, facilities management
Key Features
Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 10,000 Mbit/s
Supports high-bandwidth applications like virtualization and large file transfers, preventing network bottlenecks and improving operational efficiency.
Interface Type: SFP+ with RJ-45
Provides a flexible and cost-effective way to upgrade to 10GbE using standard copper cabling, reducing the need for expensive fiber deployments.
Maximum Transfer Distance: 30 m (98.4 ft)
Extends high-speed network connections over short distances, ideal for connecting devices within a single rack or adjacent equipment in a data center.
Brand Compatibility: HP (HPE JL563A)
Guarantees seamless integration and reliable performance with existing HPE network hardware, simplifying deployment and minimizing compatibility issues.
Hot-swap Capability: Yes
Enables module replacement without interrupting network services, ensuring continuous uptime for mission-critical business operations.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Ensures high-speed, low-latency data transfer for critical financial transactions and large data analytics within secure network environments.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Facilitates rapid transmission of large medical images and patient data, supporting high-bandwidth applications in clinics and research labs.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Provides reliable 10GbE connectivity for industrial control systems and data acquisition, supporting efficient operations in factory automation.
Legal & Professional Services
Enables fast access to large client files and legal databases, improving productivity for firms handling extensive digital documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of Ethernet networks does this SFP+ transceiver support?
This SFP+ transceiver supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet interface types, providing versatile compatibility for various network speeds within a 30-meter range.
Can this module be used with non-HPE switches?
While designed and tested for HPE JL563A compatibility, its functionality with non-HPE switches is not guaranteed. For optimal performance and reliability, it is recommended for use with specified HPE brand equipment.
What is the maximum cable length supported for 10GbE copper connections?
This transceiver supports a maximum transfer distance of 30 meters (98.4 feet) for 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections over RJ-45 copper cabling.
Does this SFP+ module require any special drivers or software for installation?
No, as a hot-swappable SFP+ module, it is designed for plug-and-play installation in compatible HPE switches and routers, typically requiring no additional drivers or software.
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.